Greencastle, PA (Pennsylvania) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 4,053 (All urban)

Greencastle, Pennsylvania Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 1,748 (1,661 occupied: 985 owner occupied, 676 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	41%
State:	29%

Housing density: 1114 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: $515 (lower quartile is $420, upper quartile is $657)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $501

Median gross rent in Greencastle, PA in 2007: $617

Housing units in Greencastle with a mortgage: 565 (66 second mortgage, 31 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 324

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $190,775 (it was $107,100 in 2000)

Greencastle:	$190,775
Pennsylvania:	$155,000

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $121,648 - $250,140

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $227,513
Here: $227,513
State: $224,371

Townhouses or other attached units: $218,128
Here: $218,128
State: $160,289

In 2-unit structures: $191,454
Here: $191,454
State: $153,822

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $158,903
Here: $158,903
State: $204,155

Mobile homes: $18,333
Here: $18,333
State: $35,442

Household type by relationship

Households: 3,722

In family households: 2,981 (875 male householders, 163 female householders)
916 spouses, 885 children (802 natural, 18 adopted, 65 stepchildren), 41 grandchildren, 7 brothers or sisters, 15 parents, 25 other relatives, 54 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 741 (237 male householders (177 living alone)), 384 female householders (359 living alone)), 120 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 511 2-persons, 234 3-persons, 199 4-persons, 73 5-persons, 4 6-persons, 17 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 536 1-person, 69 2-persons, 10 3-persons, 6 4-persons.

545 married couples with children.
159 single-parent households (39 men, 120 women).

96.4% of residents of Greencastle speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (42% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 42% speak English not well).
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (40% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 20% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).
0.8% of residents speak other language at home (17% speak English very well, 17% speak English not well, 66% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 72 (1.9%)
(31.9% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.3
State:	6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.3
State:	4.2

Home Value Estimate
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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Greencastle, Pennsylvania:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 6 4 rooms: 60 5 rooms: 227 6 rooms: 248 7 rooms: 185 8 rooms: 128 9 or more rooms: 131

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Greencastle, Pennsylvania:
	1 room: 6 2 rooms: 41 3 rooms: 134 4 rooms: 196 5 rooms: 101 6 rooms: 107 7 rooms: 46 8 rooms: 17 9 or more rooms: 28

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 43
1995 to 1998: 62
1990 to 1994: 116
1980 to 1989: 146
1970 to 1979: 184
1960 to 1969: 234
1950 to 1959: 199
1940 to 1949: 120
1939 or earlier: 644

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Greencastle:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 0 2 bedrooms: 236 3 bedrooms: 560 4 bedrooms: 137 5 or more bedrooms: 52

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Greencastle:
	no bedroom: 6 1 bedroom: 220 2 bedrooms: 248 3 bedrooms: 172 4 bedrooms: 23 5 or more bedrooms: 7

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Greencastle in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 43 1 vehicle: 204 2 vehicles: 537 3 vehicles: 144 4 vehicles: 51 5 or more vehicles: 6

Cars and other vehicles available in Greencastle in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 101 1 vehicle: 328 2 vehicles: 213 3 vehicles: 28 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 6

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

Less than $10,000: 7
$10,000 to $14,999: 3
$15,000 to $19,999: 3
$20,000 to $24,999: 4
$25,000 to $29,999: 4
$30,000 to $34,999: 4
$35,000 to $39,999: 0
$40,000 to $49,999: 0
$50,000 to $59,999: 0
$60,000 to $69,999: 6
$70,000 to $79,999: 7
$80,000 to $89,999: 8
$90,000 to $99,999: 14
$100,000 to $124,999: 48
$125,000 to $149,999: 146
$150,000 to $174,999: 201
$175,000 to $199,999: 121
$200,000 to $249,999: 244
$250,000 to $299,999: 132
$300,000 to $399,999: 67
$400,000 to $499,999: 20
$500,000 to $749,999: 27
$750,000 to $999,999: 2
$1,000,000 or more: 5

Greencastle rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Greencastle:

Less than $100: 0 people
$100 to $149: 0
$150 to $199: 1
$200 to $249: 11
$250 to $299: 8
$300 to $349: 32
$350 to $399: 69
$400 to $449: 101
$450 to $499: 93
$500 to $549: 82
$550 to $599: 72
$600 to $649: 69
$650 to $699: 68
$700 to $749: 38
$750 to $799: 10
$800 to $899: 17
$900 to $999: 9
$1,000 to $1,249: 8
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 45

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 44 1990 to 1994: 5 1985 to 1989: 5 1980 to 1984: 0 1975 to 1979: 7 1970 to 1974: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1965 to 1969: 11

Greencastle, PA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 68.0%
Number of people working at home: 42 (2.2% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 112
5 to 9 minutes: 494
10 to 14 minutes: 234
15 to 19 minutes: 277
20 to 24 minutes: 401
25 to 29 minutes: 91
30 to 34 minutes: 103
35 to 39 minutes: 19
40 to 44 minutes: 31
45 to 59 minutes: 66
60 to 89 minutes: 38
90 or more minutes: 26

Greencastle mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 1,684 (87%)
Carpooled: 122 (6%)
Bus or trolley bus: 6 (0%)
Bicycle: 11 (1%)
Walked: 64 (3%)
Other means: 5 (0%)
Worked at home: 42 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 147
$10,000 to $14,999: 91
$15,000 to $19,999: 134
$20,000 to $24,999: 134
$25,000 to $29,999: 140
$30,000 to $34,999: 96
$35,000 to $39,999: 87
$40,000 to $44,999: 71
$45,000 to $49,999: 130
$50,000 to $59,999: 183
$60,000 to $74,999: 179
$75,000 to $99,999: 173
$100,000 to $124,999: 43
$125,000 to $149,999: 2
$150,000 to $199,999: 22
$200,000 or more: 27

First ancestries reported:

German: 1291

United States or American: 487

English: 170

Irish: 151

Other groups: 144

Italian: 109

Scotch-Irish: 66

Welsh: 64

French (except Basque): 49

Scottish: 46

Polish: 38

Pennsylvania German: 31

Dutch: 27

Swedish: 25

Arab:: 24

Iraqi: 24

Slovak: 21

Yugoslavian: 20

Norwegian: 19

Austrian: 6

British: 6

Canadian: 6

Subsaharan African:: 6

African: 6

Swiss: 6

European: 5

French Canadian: 5

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

Bosnia and Herzegovina (28%)
Iraq (26%)
Germany (18%)
Japan (7%)
Korea (7%)
Other Western Asia (7%)
Chile (7%)

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

This state: 2463
Northeast: 144
Midwest: 141
South: 860
West: 17

53% of Greencastle residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 72% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 36% lived in Pennsylvania.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 7
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 27
9th grade: 30
10th grade: 36
11th grade: 18
12th grade, no diploma: 24
High school graduate (or equivalency): 625
Less than 1 year of college: 68
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 99
Associate degree: 71
Bachelor's degree: 166
Master's degree: 59
Professional school degree: 8
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: 7
7th and 8th grade: 70
9th grade: 26
10th grade: 64
11th grade: 54
12th grade, no diploma: 24
High school graduate (or equivalency): 706
Less than 1 year of college: 72
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 115
Associate degree: 105
Bachelor's degree: 98
Master's degree: 68
Professional school degree: 11
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 3.8%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 3.3%

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

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

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $47,171
Black householders: $22,458
Asian householders: $43,333
Two or more races householders: $22,641

Greencastle household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Greencastle household income for Black householders

Greencastle household income for Two or more races householders

Greencastle marital status for males

Greencastle marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $194,694
Black or African American householders: $200,394
Asian householders: $289,458
Two or more races householders: $106,876

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,009
One, attached: 159
Two: 151
3 or 4: 214
5 to 9: 96
10 to 19: 37
20 to 49: 23
Mobile homes: 59

Median worth of mobile homes: $21,958

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Greencastle:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (49%) Electricity (29%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (18%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%) Wood (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Electricity (52%) Utility gas (35%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (10%) No fuel used (3%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 11

Here:	3.4%
Pennsylvania:	16.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5

Here:	2.5%
Pennsylvania:	13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 27

Here:	45.0%
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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