East Petersburg, PA (Pennsylvania) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 4,347 (All urban)

East Petersburg, Pennsylvania Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 1,776 (1,712 occupied: 1,445 owner occupied, 267 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	16%
State:	29%

Housing density: 1472 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $165,004.

Median contract rent in 2007: $726 (lower quartile is $575, upper quartile is $892)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $723

Median gross rent in East Petersburg, PA in 2007: $873

Housing units in East Petersburg with a mortgage: 943 (110 second mortgage, 173 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 413

East Petersburg,PA index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $169,080 (it was $111,000 in 2000)

East Petersburg:	$169,080
Pennsylvania:	$155,000

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $131,268 - $213,100

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $200,456
Here: $200,456
State: $224,371

Townhouses or other attached units: $165,984
Here: $165,984
State: $160,289

In 2-unit structures: $225,309
Here: $225,309
State: $153,822

Mobile homes: $95,000
Here: $95,000
State: $35,442

Household type by relationship

Households: 4,554

In family households: 4,117 (1,148 male householders, 220 female householders)
1,116 spouses, 1,415 children (1,299 natural, 25 adopted, 91 stepchildren), 65 grandchildren, 37 brothers or sisters, 46 parents, 16 other relatives, 54 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 437 (143 male householders (121 living alone)), 223 female householders (192 living alone)), 71 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 33 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 669 2-persons, 265 3-persons, 254 4-persons, 117 5-persons, 58 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 313 1-person, 47 2-persons, 6 3-persons.

837 married couples with children.
220 single-parent households (59 men, 161 women).

96.7% of residents of East Petersburg speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (51% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 26% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (86% speak English very well, 14% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (58% speak English very well, 42% speak English well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 73 (1.6%)
(42.5% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.2
State:	6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	5.7
State:	4.2

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in East Petersburg, Pennsylvania:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 12 4 rooms: 63 5 rooms: 265 6 rooms: 512 7 rooms: 239 8 rooms: 231 9 or more rooms: 123

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in East Petersburg, Pennsylvania:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 10 3 rooms: 38 4 rooms: 27 5 rooms: 40 6 rooms: 87 7 rooms: 33 8 rooms: 19 9 or more rooms: 13

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 10
1995 to 1998: 75
1990 to 1994: 174
1980 to 1989: 351
1970 to 1979: 200
1960 to 1969: 378
1950 to 1959: 202
1940 to 1949: 113
1939 or earlier: 273

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in East Petersburg:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 6 2 bedrooms: 206 3 bedrooms: 908 4 bedrooms: 303 5 or more bedrooms: 22

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in East Petersburg:
	no bedroom: 4 1 bedroom: 35 2 bedrooms: 65 3 bedrooms: 139 4 bedrooms: 24 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in East Petersburg in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 35 1 vehicle: 418 2 vehicles: 735 3 vehicles: 152 4 vehicles: 76 5 or more vehicles: 29

Cars and other vehicles available in East Petersburg in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 12 1 vehicle: 111 2 vehicles: 101 3 vehicles: 43 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in East Petersburg, PA:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 4
$20,000 to $24,999: 2
$25,000 to $29,999: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 0
$35,000 to $39,999: 0
$40,000 to $49,999: 0
$50,000 to $59,999: 0
$60,000 to $69,999: 0
$70,000 to $79,999: 2
$80,000 to $89,999: 4
$90,000 to $99,999: 1
$100,000 to $124,999: 78
$125,000 to $149,999: 364
$150,000 to $174,999: 325
$175,000 to $199,999: 270
$200,000 to $249,999: 284
$250,000 to $299,999: 47
$300,000 to $399,999: 12
$400,000 to $499,999: 9
$500,000 to $749,999: 4
$750,000 to $999,999: 4
$1,000,000 or more: 3

East Petersburg rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in East Petersburg:

Less than $100: 0 people
$100 to $149: 0
$150 to $199: 0
$200 to $249: 0
$250 to $299: 0
$300 to $349: 5
$350 to $399: 5
$400 to $449: 8
$450 to $499: 20
$500 to $549: 6
$550 to $599: 23
$600 to $649: 22
$650 to $699: 18
$700 to $749: 21
$750 to $799: 27
$800 to $899: 32
$900 to $999: 7
$1,000 to $1,249: 22
$1,250 to $1,499: 16
$1,500 to $1,999: 4
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 28

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 21 1990 to 1994: 6 1985 to 1989: 6 1980 to 1984: 26 1975 to 1979: 0 1970 to 1974: 7 1970 to 1974: 7 1965 to 1969: 0

East Petersburg, PA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 89.7%
Number of people working at home: 33 (1.3% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 112
5 to 9 minutes: 265
10 to 14 minutes: 562
15 to 19 minutes: 637
20 to 24 minutes: 412
25 to 29 minutes: 105
30 to 34 minutes: 206
35 to 39 minutes: 36
40 to 44 minutes: 39
45 to 59 minutes: 108
60 to 89 minutes: 45
90 or more minutes: 22

East Petersburg mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 2,263 (88%)
Carpooled: 221 (9%)
Bus or trolley bus: 12 (0%)
Walked: 41 (2%)
Other means: 12 (0%)
Worked at home: 33 (1%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 16
$10,000 to $14,999: 94
$15,000 to $19,999: 73
$20,000 to $24,999: 90
$25,000 to $29,999: 77
$30,000 to $34,999: 117
$35,000 to $39,999: 83
$40,000 to $44,999: 115
$45,000 to $49,999: 114
$50,000 to $59,999: 294
$60,000 to $74,999: 258
$75,000 to $99,999: 232
$100,000 to $124,999: 126
$125,000 to $149,999: 26
$150,000 to $199,999: 7
$200,000 or more: 12

First ancestries reported:

German: 1742

United States or American: 416

Irish: 400

Other groups: 341

English: 165

Italian: 103

Romanian: 53

Polish: 52

French (except Basque): 51

Swiss: 40

Scotch-Irish: 38

Welsh: 35

Pennsylvania German: 30

Scottish: 26

Dutch: 24

Russian: 23

French Canadian: 18

Greek: 15

Subsaharan African:: 15

African: 15

Austrian: 11

Swedish: 11

Lithuanian: 7

Czechoslovakian: 6

Norwegian: 6

Slovene: 5

Croatian: 4

Slovak: 3

Ukrainian: 3

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Romania (25%)
Ethiopia (21%)
Korea (12%)
United Kingdom (10%)
Indonesia (10%)
Philippines (10%)
Vietnam (7%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 3899
Northeast: 237
Midwest: 77
South: 225
West: 42

68% of East Petersburg residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 73% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 82% lived in Pennsylvania.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 9
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 17
7th and 8th grade: 26
9th grade: 53
10th grade: 33
11th grade: 15
12th grade, no diploma: 20
High school graduate (or equivalency): 604
Less than 1 year of college: 75
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 114
Associate degree: 30
Bachelor's degree: 298
Master's degree: 76
Professional school degree: 26
Doctorate degree: 29

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 11
Nursery to 4th grade: 4
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 19
9th grade: 50
10th grade: 20
11th grade: 34
12th grade, no diploma: 41
High school graduate (or equivalency): 698
Less than 1 year of college: 111
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 156
Associate degree: 91
Bachelor's degree: 245
Master's degree: 135
Professional school degree: 29
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 1.3%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 2.5%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 18.2%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 14.8%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $61,535
Black householders: $87,027
Asian householders: $72,830
Some other race householders: $49,686
Two or more races householders: $75,841
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $42,662

East Petersburg household income for White non-Hispanic householders

East Petersburg household income for Black householders

East Petersburg household income for Asian householders

East Petersburg household income for Some other race householders

East Petersburg household income for Two or more races householders

East Petersburg household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

East Petersburg marital status for males

East Petersburg marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $169,232
Black or African American householders: $196,803
Asian householders: $182,180
Some other race householders: $129,475
Two or more races householders: $144,708
Hispanic or Latino householders: $193,147

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,147
One, attached: 490
Two: 76
3 or 4: 48
5 to 9: 8
Mobile homes: 7

Median worth of mobile homes: $96,938

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in East Petersburg:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Electricity (43%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (31%) Utility gas (23%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%) Coal or coke (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Electricity (42%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (30%) Utility gas (25%) Coal or coke (3%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 81

Here:	14.3%
Pennsylvania:	16.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 18

Here:	6.4%
Pennsylvania:	13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 16

Here:	15.4%
Pennsylvania:	37.3%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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