Glassport, PA (Pennsylvania) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 4,548 (All urban)

Glassport, Pennsylvania Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 2,405 (2,187 occupied: 1,448 owner occupied, 739 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	34%
State:	29%

Housing density: 1430 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this county: $103,154.

Median contract rent in 2007: $384 (lower quartile is $329, upper quartile is $452)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $402

Median gross rent in Glassport, PA in 2007: $527

Housing units in Glassport with a mortgage: 587 (48 second mortgage, 101 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 742

Glassport,PA index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $60,920 (it was $44,700 in 2000)

Glassport:	$60,920
Pennsylvania:	$155,000

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $44,326 - $88,638

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $74,533
Here: $74,533
State: $224,371

Townhouses or other attached units: $91,070
Here: $91,070
State: $160,289

In 2-unit structures: $40,598
Here: $40,598
State: $153,822

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $93,531
Here: $93,531
State: $204,155

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $42,676
Here: $42,676
State: $211,072

Household type by relationship

Households: 4,959

In family households: 4,027 (986 male householders, 339 female householders)
993 spouses, 1,462 children (1,346 natural, 37 adopted, 79 stepchildren), 25 grandchildren, 56 brothers or sisters, 35 parents, 36 other relatives, 95 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 932 (361 male householders (319 living alone)), 473 female householders (416 living alone)), 98 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 34 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 622 2-persons, 327 3-persons, 241 4-persons, 98 5-persons, 25 6-persons, 12 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 735 1-person, 88 2-persons, 11 3-persons.

589 married couples with children.
345 single-parent households (75 men, 270 women).

96.4% of residents of Glassport speak English at home.
3.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (76% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 12% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (60% speak English very well, 40% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 81 (1.6%)
(100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.9
State:	6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.4
State:	4.2

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Glassport, Pennsylvania:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 7 3 rooms: 26 4 rooms: 212 5 rooms: 261 6 rooms: 554 7 rooms: 181 8 rooms: 112 9 or more rooms: 95

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Glassport, Pennsylvania:
	1 room: 21 2 rooms: 13 3 rooms: 136 4 rooms: 218 5 rooms: 172 6 rooms: 134 7 rooms: 32 8 rooms: 0 9 or more rooms: 13

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 0
1995 to 1998: 13
1990 to 1994: 6
1980 to 1989: 27
1970 to 1979: 80
1960 to 1969: 241
1950 to 1959: 468
1940 to 1949: 496
1939 or earlier: 1,074

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Glassport:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 63 2 bedrooms: 454 3 bedrooms: 749 4 bedrooms: 151 5 or more bedrooms: 31

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Glassport:
	no bedroom: 30 1 bedroom: 167 2 bedrooms: 391 3 bedrooms: 114 4 bedrooms: 37 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 Glassport in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 173 1 vehicle: 545 2 vehicles: 575 3 vehicles: 110 4 vehicles: 32 5 or more vehicles: 13

Cars and other vehicles available in Glassport in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 210 1 vehicle: 361 2 vehicles: 141 3 vehicles: 20 4 vehicles: 7 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

Less than $10,000: 8
$10,000 to $14,999: 4
$15,000 to $19,999: 5
$20,000 to $24,999: 38
$25,000 to $29,999: 50
$30,000 to $34,999: 56
$35,000 to $39,999: 52
$40,000 to $49,999: 244
$50,000 to $59,999: 186
$60,000 to $69,999: 153
$70,000 to $79,999: 126
$80,000 to $89,999: 120
$90,000 to $99,999: 88
$100,000 to $124,999: 112
$125,000 to $149,999: 36
$150,000 to $174,999: 7
$175,000 to $199,999: 7
$200,000 to $249,999: 8
$250,000 to $299,999: 5
$300,000 to $399,999: 7
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 5
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Glassport rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Glassport:

Less than $100: 4 people
$100 to $149: 3
$150 to $199: 13
$200 to $249: 41
$250 to $299: 59
$300 to $349: 105
$350 to $399: 115
$400 to $449: 102
$450 to $499: 91
$500 to $549: 51
$550 to $599: 21
$600 to $649: 5
$650 to $699: 0
$700 to $749: 0
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 6
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 62

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 0 1990 to 1994: 0 1985 to 1989: 0 1980 to 1984: 0 1975 to 1979: 0 1970 to 1974: 14 1970 to 1974: 0 1965 to 1969: 67

Glassport, PA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 92.3%
Number of people working at home: 24 (1.1% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 119
5 to 9 minutes: 202
10 to 14 minutes: 282
15 to 19 minutes: 414
20 to 24 minutes: 331
25 to 29 minutes: 98
30 to 34 minutes: 166
35 to 39 minutes: 24
40 to 44 minutes: 90
45 to 59 minutes: 220
60 to 89 minutes: 134
90 or more minutes: 19

Glassport mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 1,662 (78%)
Carpooled: 259 (12%)
Bus or trolley bus: 58 (3%)
Motorcycle: 15 (1%)
Walked: 88 (4%)
Other means: 17 (1%)
Worked at home: 24 (1%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 242
$10,000 to $14,999: 288
$15,000 to $19,999: 190
$20,000 to $24,999: 171
$25,000 to $29,999: 171
$30,000 to $34,999: 146
$35,000 to $39,999: 202
$40,000 to $44,999: 136
$45,000 to $49,999: 64
$50,000 to $59,999: 217
$60,000 to $74,999: 222
$75,000 to $99,999: 87
$100,000 to $124,999: 17
$125,000 to $149,999: 0
$150,000 to $199,999: 0
$200,000 or more: 6

First ancestries reported:

Polish: 955

Italian: 938

German: 555

Irish: 370

Slovak: 335

English: 240

United States or American: 132

Hungarian: 123

Scotch-Irish: 89

Other groups: 80

Arab:: 67

Croatian: 57

Dutch: 43

Scottish: 42

Lebanese: 30

Syrian: 30

Serbian: 27

Russian: 22

Swedish: 22

French (except Basque): 19

Carpatho Rusyn: 15

Czech: 15

Ukrainian: 15

Romanian: 14

Slavic: 13

Lithuanian: 11

Swiss: 10

French Canadian: 7

Macedonian: 7

Arab/Arabic: 7

Czechoslovakian: 6

European: 6

Austrian: 6

Slovene: 6

Welsh: 6

British: 5

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

Italy (70%)
Bangladesh (17%)
Canada (12%)

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

This state: 4614
Northeast: 30
Midwest: 98
South: 151
West: 19

70% of Glassport residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 83% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 53% lived in Pennsylvania.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 7
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 10
7th and 8th grade: 72
9th grade: 56
10th grade: 46
11th grade: 53
12th grade, no diploma: 94
High school graduate (or equivalency): 754
Less than 1 year of college: 103
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 155
Associate degree: 124
Bachelor's degree: 112
Master's degree: 22
Professional school degree: 26
Doctorate degree: 5

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 5
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 34
7th and 8th grade: 144
9th grade: 54
10th grade: 78
11th grade: 89
12th grade, no diploma: 68
High school graduate (or equivalency): 845
Less than 1 year of college: 169
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 199
Associate degree: 137
Bachelor's degree: 63
Master's degree: 21
Professional school degree: 30
Doctorate degree: 6

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 7.9%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 3.7%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 22.2%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $38,181
Black householders: $48,010
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $16,141
Asian householders: $54,610
Two or more races householders: $12,826
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $20,663

Glassport household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Glassport household income for Black householders

Glassport household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Glassport marital status for males

Glassport marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $62,419
Black or African American householders: $61,329
Asian householders: $613,293
Two or more races householders: $30,664
Hispanic or Latino householders: $51,107

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,694
One, attached: 124
Two: 256
3 or 4: 168
5 to 9: 103
10 to 19: 60

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Glassport:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (98%) Wood (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (95%) Electricity (4%) Other fuel (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 100

Here:	17.7%
Pennsylvania:	16.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 7

Here:	2.9%
Pennsylvania:	13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 53

Here:	29.9%
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)

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