East Washington, PA (Pennsylvania) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 1,861 (All urban)

East Washington, Pennsylvania Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 983 (903 occupied: 455 owner occupied, 448 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	50%
State:	29%

Housing density: 2152 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: $532 (lower quartile is $463, upper quartile is $636)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $445

Median gross rent in East Washington, PA in 2007: $616

Housing units in East Washington with a mortgage: 235 (23 second mortgage, 51 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 184

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $233,967 (it was $156,100 in 2000)

East Washington:	$233,967
Pennsylvania:	$155,000

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $142,483 - $317,776

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $262,416
Here: $262,416
State: $224,371

In 2-unit structures: $303,049
Here: $303,049
State: $153,822

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $193,932
Here: $193,932
State: $204,155

Mobile homes: $5,000
Here: $5,000
State: $35,442

Household type by relationship

Households: 1,930

In family households: 1,452 (399 male householders, 97 female householders)
411 spouses, 481 children (454 natural, 20 adopted, 7 stepchildren), 11 grandchildren, 15 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 12 other relatives, 26 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 478 (136 male householders (101 living alone)), 273 female householders (246 living alone)), 69 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 242 2-persons, 116 3-persons, 72 4-persons, 66 5-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 347 1-person, 52 2-persons, 10 3-persons.

259 married couples with children.
106 single-parent households (18 men, 88 women).

96.2% of residents of East Washington speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (44% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 38% speak English not well).
2.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (36% speak English very well, 33% speak English well, 31% speak English not well).
0.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (35% speak English very well, 41% speak English well, 24% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 51 (2.6%)
(64.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	8.1
State:	6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.2
State:	4.2

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in East Washington, Pennsylvania:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 4 4 rooms: 15 5 rooms: 33 6 rooms: 65 7 rooms: 65 8 rooms: 74 9 or more rooms: 199

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in East Washington, Pennsylvania:
	1 room: 12 2 rooms: 31 3 rooms: 88 4 rooms: 129 5 rooms: 90 6 rooms: 33 7 rooms: 35 8 rooms: 22 9 or more rooms: 8

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 4
1995 to 1998: 9
1990 to 1994: 8
1980 to 1989: 12
1970 to 1979: 107
1960 to 1969: 137
1950 to 1959: 140
1940 to 1949: 87
1939 or earlier: 479

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in East Washington:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 4 2 bedrooms: 66 3 bedrooms: 188 4 bedrooms: 138 5 or more bedrooms: 59

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in East Washington:
	no bedroom: 12 1 bedroom: 151 2 bedrooms: 201 3 bedrooms: 57 4 bedrooms: 19 5 or more bedrooms: 8

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in East Washington in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 16 1 vehicle: 117 2 vehicles: 239 3 vehicles: 47 4 vehicles: 29 5 or more vehicles: 7

Cars and other vehicles available in East Washington in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 67 1 vehicle: 299 2 vehicles: 60 3 vehicles: 12 4 vehicles: 10 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

Less than $10,000: 2
$10,000 to $14,999: 1
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 0
$35,000 to $39,999: 1
$40,000 to $49,999: 3
$50,000 to $59,999: 0
$60,000 to $69,999: 0
$70,000 to $79,999: 0
$80,000 to $89,999: 0
$90,000 to $99,999: 15
$100,000 to $124,999: 39
$125,000 to $149,999: 32
$150,000 to $174,999: 30
$175,000 to $199,999: 36
$200,000 to $249,999: 89
$250,000 to $299,999: 66
$300,000 to $399,999: 82
$400,000 to $499,999: 28
$500,000 to $749,999: 5
$750,000 to $999,999: 3
$1,000,000 or more: 5

East Washington rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in East Washington:

Less than $100: 14 people
$100 to $149: 4
$150 to $199: 1
$200 to $249: 3
$250 to $299: 14
$300 to $349: 14
$350 to $399: 18
$400 to $449: 31
$450 to $499: 64
$500 to $549: 70
$550 to $599: 57
$600 to $649: 45
$650 to $699: 33
$700 to $749: 18
$750 to $799: 15
$800 to $899: 15
$900 to $999: 2
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 16

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 10 1990 to 1994: 2 1985 to 1989: 3 1980 to 1984: 0 1975 to 1979: 7 1970 to 1974: 3 1970 to 1974: 0 1965 to 1969: 26

East Washington, PA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 73.1%
Number of people working at home: 28 (2.9% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 76
5 to 9 minutes: 286
10 to 14 minutes: 140
15 to 19 minutes: 102
20 to 24 minutes: 48
25 to 29 minutes: 12
30 to 34 minutes: 60
35 to 39 minutes: 35
40 to 44 minutes: 18
45 to 59 minutes: 93
60 to 89 minutes: 40
90 or more minutes: 16

East Washington mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 802 (84%)
Carpooled: 55 (6%)
Taxi: 3 (0%)
Walked: 63 (7%)
Other means: 3 (0%)
Worked at home: 28 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 88
$10,000 to $14,999: 63
$15,000 to $19,999: 39
$20,000 to $24,999: 77
$25,000 to $29,999: 58
$30,000 to $34,999: 60
$35,000 to $39,999: 58
$40,000 to $44,999: 25
$45,000 to $49,999: 41
$50,000 to $59,999: 63
$60,000 to $74,999: 68
$75,000 to $99,999: 87
$100,000 to $124,999: 43
$125,000 to $149,999: 40
$150,000 to $199,999: 47
$200,000 or more: 48

First ancestries reported:

Italian: 353

German: 298

English: 213

Irish: 136

Other groups: 123

Scotch-Irish: 91

Polish: 70

United States or American: 54

Scottish: 46

Slovak: 37

Welsh: 30

Swedish: 20

Russian: 19

Hungarian: 14

Arab:: 14

French (except Basque): 12

Arab/Arabic: 7

Turkish: 7

Serbian: 6

Czechoslovakian: 5

British: 4

Canadian: 4

Lithuanian: 4

Lebanese: 4

Greek: 4

Belgian: 4

Eastern European: 4

Dutch: 4

Ukrainian: 4

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 4

West Indian: 4

Finnish: 3

Syrian: 3

Yugoslavian: 3

Croatian: 3

Romanian: 2

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

United Kingdom (25%)
Korea (14%)
Turkey (14%)
Russia (12%)
Hungary (10%)
Germany (8%)
Greece (8%)

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

This state: 1453
Northeast: 81
Midwest: 147
South: 154
West: 39

51% of East Washington residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 40% lived in Pennsylvania.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 4
9th grade: 4
10th grade: 0
11th grade: 8
12th grade, no diploma: 7
High school graduate (or equivalency): 119
Less than 1 year of college: 21
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 63
Associate degree: 31
Bachelor's degree: 139
Master's degree: 76
Professional school degree: 93
Doctorate degree: 36

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 3
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 0
9th grade: 21
10th grade: 15
11th grade: 12
12th grade, no diploma: 25
High school graduate (or equivalency): 161
Less than 1 year of college: 29
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 77
Associate degree: 58
Bachelor's degree: 227
Master's degree: 54
Professional school degree: 41
Doctorate degree: 6

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 2.9%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 15.8%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 0.0%

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

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $53,365
Black householders: $37,205
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $23,592
Asian householders: $77,094
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $89,675
Two or more races householders: $197,816

East Washington household income for White non-Hispanic householders

East Washington household income for Black householders

East Washington marital status for males

East Washington marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $235,615
Black or African American householders: $153,629
Asian householders: $168,618
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $206,088
Two or more races householders: $281,030

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 521
One, attached: 11
Two: 55
3 or 4: 199
5 to 9: 96
10 to 19: 87
20 to 49: 3
50 or more: 8
Mobile homes: 3

Median worth of mobile homes: $15,490

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in East Washington:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (93%) Electricity (6%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (80%) Electricity (16%) Other fuel (3%) No fuel used (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 57

Here:	35.4%
Pennsylvania:	16.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0

Here:	0.0%
Pennsylvania:	13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 77

Here:	55.4%
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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