Harleysville, PA (Pennsylvania) Houses and Residents

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(Urban population: 8,869, Rural population: 0)

Harleysville, Pennsylvania Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 3,225 (3,160 occupied: 2,275 owner occupied, 885 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	28%
State:	29%

Housing density: 774 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $22,182.

Median contract rent in 2007: $865 (lower quartile is $769, upper quartile is $1,058)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $821

Median gross rent in Harleysville, PA in 2007: $1,022

Housing units in Harleysville with a mortgage: 1,775 (117 second mortgage, 389 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 340

Harleysville,PA index of house prices

Household type by relationship

Households: 8,735

In family households: 7,888 (2,097 male householders, 348 female householders)
2,156 spouses, 3,016 children (2,715 natural, 94 adopted, 207 stepchildren), 71 grandchildren, 8 brothers or sisters, 56 parents, 77 other relatives, 59 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 847 (317 male householders (265 living alone)), 402 female householders (348 living alone)), 128 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 134 (104 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 882 2-persons, 550 3-persons, 627 4-persons, 296 5-persons, 83 6-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 613 1-person, 99 2-persons, 7 3-persons.

2,137 married couples with children.
304 single-parent households (72 men, 232 women).

93.8% of residents of Harleysville speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (40% speak English very well, 30% speak English well, 30% speak English not well).
2.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (74% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 3% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
1.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (48% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 23% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 430 (4.8%)
(55.1% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	7.1
State:	6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.0
State:	4.2

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Harleysville, Pennsylvania:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 14 3 rooms: 52 4 rooms: 77 5 rooms: 168 6 rooms: 539 7 rooms: 497 8 rooms: 536 9 or more rooms: 392

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Harleysville, Pennsylvania:
	1 room: 24 2 rooms: 70 3 rooms: 219 4 rooms: 247 5 rooms: 207 6 rooms: 94 7 rooms: 7 8 rooms: 0 9 or more rooms: 17

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 30
1995 to 1998: 365
1990 to 1994: 258
1980 to 1989: 1,386
1970 to 1979: 498
1960 to 1969: 289
1950 to 1959: 112
1940 to 1949: 47
1939 or earlier: 240

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Harleysville:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 82 2 bedrooms: 136 3 bedrooms: 1,264 4 bedrooms: 762 5 or more bedrooms: 31

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Harleysville:
	no bedroom: 24 1 bedroom: 350 2 bedrooms: 417 3 bedrooms: 54 4 bedrooms: 31 5 or more bedrooms: 9

Cars and other vehicles available in Harleysville in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 42 1 vehicle: 415 2 vehicles: 1,398 3 vehicles: 353 4 vehicles: 48 5 or more vehicles: 19

Cars and other vehicles available in Harleysville in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 67 1 vehicle: 477 2 vehicles: 291 3 vehicles: 23 4 vehicles: 19 5 or more vehicles: 8

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Harleysville, PA:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 8
$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: 7
$60,000 to $69,999: 16
$70,000 to $79,999: 0
$80,000 to $89,999: 9
$90,000 to $99,999: 17
$100,000 to $124,999: 283
$125,000 to $149,999: 524
$150,000 to $174,999: 510
$175,000 to $199,999: 260
$200,000 to $249,999: 311
$250,000 to $299,999: 112
$300,000 to $399,999: 39
$400,000 to $499,999: 19
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Harleysville rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Harleysville:

Less than $100: 23 people
$100 to $149: 0
$150 to $199: 0
$200 to $249: 0
$250 to $299: 0
$300 to $349: 22
$350 to $399: 0
$400 to $449: 7
$450 to $499: 9
$500 to $549: 45
$550 to $599: 54
$600 to $649: 186
$650 to $699: 226
$700 to $749: 45
$750 to $799: 158
$800 to $899: 422
$900 to $999: 181
$1,000 to $1,249: 16
$1,250 to $1,499: 15
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 17

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 93 1990 to 1994: 56 1985 to 1989: 68 1980 to 1984: 27 1975 to 1979: 39 1970 to 1974: 42 1970 to 1974: 58 1965 to 1969: 47

Harleysville, PA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 78.0%
Number of people working at home: 79 (1.7% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 186
5 to 9 minutes: 500
10 to 14 minutes: 338
15 to 19 minutes: 598
20 to 24 minutes: 628
25 to 29 minutes: 427
30 to 34 minutes: 531
35 to 39 minutes: 176
40 to 44 minutes: 225
45 to 59 minutes: 550
60 to 89 minutes: 328
90 or more minutes: 100

Harleysville mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 4,094 (88%)
Carpooled: 341 (7%)
Bus or trolley bus: 8 (0%)
Railroad: 51 (1%)
Taxi: 10 (0%)
Walked: 59 (1%)
Other means: 24 (1%)
Worked at home: 79 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 107
$10,000 to $14,999: 75
$15,000 to $19,999: 110
$20,000 to $24,999: 102
$25,000 to $29,999: 124
$30,000 to $34,999: 110
$35,000 to $39,999: 180
$40,000 to $44,999: 78
$45,000 to $49,999: 96
$50,000 to $59,999: 342
$60,000 to $74,999: 494
$75,000 to $99,999: 751
$100,000 to $124,999: 292
$125,000 to $149,999: 146
$150,000 to $199,999: 121
$200,000 or more: 36

First ancestries reported:

German: 2287
Irish: 1114
Italian: 1072
Other groups: 573
English: 549
United States or American: 286
Polish: 285
French (except Basque): 161
Pennsylvania German: 115
Scotch-Irish: 111
Swiss: 99
Ukrainian: 87
European: 77
Norwegian: 73
Scottish: 69
Lithuanian: 59
Swedish: 57
Russian: 54
Yugoslavian: 44
Portuguese: 41
Welsh: 39
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 39
Jamaican: 39
Hungarian: 35
Slovak: 31
Arab:: 25
British: 21
Czech: 20
Finnish: 20
Lebanese: 17
Eastern European: 17
Dutch: 16
French Canadian: 15
Maltese: 11
Albanian: 10
Australian: 8
Arab/Arabic: 8
Austrian: 8
Belgian: 8
Canadian: 8

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

Portugal (10%)
Italy (9%)
Korea (9%)
India (9%)
United Kingdom (7%)
El Salvador (6%)
Colombia (6%)

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

This state: 6820
Northeast: 713
Midwest: 268
South: 403
West: 127

60% of Harleysville residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 68% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 56% lived in Pennsylvania.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 14
5th and 6th grade: 15
7th and 8th grade: 30
9th grade: 6
10th grade: 34
11th grade: 47
12th grade, no diploma: 73
High school graduate (or equivalency): 785
Less than 1 year of college: 164
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 270
Associate degree: 224
Bachelor's degree: 718
Master's degree: 255
Professional school degree: 62
Doctorate degree: 17

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 23
Nursery to 4th grade: 27
5th and 6th grade: 6
7th and 8th grade: 59
9th grade: 8
10th grade: 59
11th grade: 42
12th grade, no diploma: 72
High school graduate (or equivalency): 897
Less than 1 year of college: 199
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 363
Associate degree: 251
Bachelor's degree: 782
Master's degree: 177
Professional school degree: 28
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 0.3%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 1.8%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 27.7%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 14.3%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%

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

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $83,261
Black householders: $35,594
Asian householders: $70,879
Some other race householders: $11,165
Two or more races householders: $224,826
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $64,099

Harleysville household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Harleysville household income for Black householders

Harleysville household income for Asian householders

Harleysville household income for Some other race householders

Harleysville household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Harleysville marital status for males

Harleysville marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $253,912
Asian householders: $372,159
Some other race householders: $179,768
Two or more races householders: $219,716
Hispanic or Latino householders: $254,871

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,622
One, attached: 802
Two: 272
3 or 4: 88
5 to 9: 35
10 to 19: 158
20 to 49: 116
50 or more: 132

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Harleysville:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (40%) Electricity (39%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (19%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%) Wood (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Electricity (58%) Utility gas (28%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (14%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 173

Here:	14.9%
Pennsylvania:	16.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 73

Here:	15.1%
Pennsylvania:	13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 77

Here:	24.8%
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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