Lawrence Park, PA (Pennsylvania) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 4,048 (All urban)

Lawrence Park, Pennsylvania Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 1,626 (1,547 occupied: 1,288 owner occupied, 259 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	17%
State:	29%

Housing density: 874 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $85,700

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $433

Median gross rent in Lawrence Park, PA in 2000: $441

Housing units in Lawrence Park with a mortgage: 674 (51 second mortgage, 136 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 482

Household type by relationship

Households: 3,929

In family households: 3,439 (813 male householders, 315 female householders)
866 spouses, 1,267 children (1,108 natural, 51 adopted, 108 stepchildren), 34 grandchildren, 6 brothers or sisters, 53 parents, 16 other relatives, 69 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 490 (163 male householders (124 living alone)), 264 female householders (242 living alone)), 63 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 119 (114 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 500 2-persons, 258 3-persons, 222 4-persons, 107 5-persons, 41 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 366 1-person, 55 2-persons, 6 3-persons.

706 married couples with children.
256 single-parent households (43 men, 213 women).

98.4% of residents of Lawrence Park speak English at home.
0.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (88% speak English very well, 12% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 48 (1.2%)
(89.6% 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:	6.6
State:	4.2

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Lawrence Park, Pennsylvania:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 6
4 rooms: 87
5 rooms: 207
6 rooms: 456
7 rooms: 270
8 rooms: 169
9 or more rooms: 93

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lawrence Park, Pennsylvania:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 6
3 rooms: 29
4 rooms: 30
5 rooms: 19
6 rooms: 40
7 rooms: 109
8 rooms: 20
9 or more rooms: 6

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 0
1995 to 1998: 9
1990 to 1994: 5
1980 to 1989: 42
1970 to 1979: 101
1960 to 1969: 251
1950 to 1959: 307
1940 to 1949: 199
1939 or earlier: 712

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Lawrence Park:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 12
2 bedrooms: 192
3 bedrooms: 738
4 bedrooms: 310
5 or more bedrooms: 36

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lawrence Park:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 34
2 bedrooms: 43
3 bedrooms: 84
4 bedrooms: 92
5 or more bedrooms: 6

Cars and other vehicles available in Lawrence Park in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 63
1 vehicle: 550
2 vehicles: 525
3 vehicles: 128
4 vehicles: 16
5 or more vehicles: 6

Cars and other vehicles available in Lawrence Park in n renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 18
1 vehicle: 120
2 vehicles: 94
3 vehicles: 12
4 vehicles: 9
5 or more vehicles: 6

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

Less than $10,000: 6
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 15
$25,000 to $29,999: 11
$30,000 to $34,999: 30
$35,000 to $39,999: 45
$40,000 to $49,999: 131
$50,000 to $59,999: 136
$60,000 to $69,999: 171
$70,000 to $79,999: 73
$80,000 to $89,999: 128
$90,000 to $99,999: 111
$100,000 to $124,999: 182
$125,000 to $149,999: 70
$150,000 to $174,999: 25
$175,000 to $199,999: 12
$200,000 to $249,999: 10
$250,000 to $299,999: 0
$300,000 to $399,999: 0
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Lawrence Park rent paid by renters graph

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Lawrence Park:

Less than $100: 0
$100 to $149: 0
$150 to $199: 9
$200 to $249: 24
$250 to $299: 40
$300 to $349: 36
$350 to $399: 33
$400 to $449: 45
$450 to $499: 5
$500 to $549: 19
$550 to $599: 17
$600 to $649: 0
$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: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 25

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

1995 to March 2000: 0
1990 to 1994: 0
1985 to 1989: 0
1980 to 1984: 12
1975 to 1979: 0
1970 to 1974: 0
1970 to 1974: 0
1965 to 1969: 36

Lawrence Park, PA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 98.4%
Number of people working at home: 9 (0.5% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 89
5 to 9 minutes: 370
10 to 14 minutes: 255
15 to 19 minutes: 402
20 to 24 minutes: 324
25 to 29 minutes: 128
30 to 34 minutes: 109
35 to 39 minutes: 11
40 to 44 minutes: 21
45 to 59 minutes: 32
60 to 89 minutes: 20
90 or more minutes: 6

Lawrence Park mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 1,551 (87%)
Carpooled: 104 (6%)
Bus or trolley bus: 30 (2%)
Bicycle: 13 (1%)
Walked: 69 (4%)
Worked at home: 9 (1%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 104
$10,000 to $14,999: 94
$15,000 to $19,999: 101
$20,000 to $24,999: 139
$25,000 to $29,999: 110
$30,000 to $34,999: 104
$35,000 to $39,999: 110
$40,000 to $44,999: 94
$45,000 to $49,999: 102
$50,000 to $59,999: 196
$60,000 to $74,999: 134
$75,000 to $99,999: 184
$100,000 to $124,999: 73
$125,000 to $149,999: 5
$150,000 to $199,999: 0
$200,000 or more: 5

First ancestries reported:

German: 770
Polish: 584
Irish: 435
English: 272
Italian: 217
United States or American: 189
Scottish: 96
Scotch-Irish: 88
Swedish: 61
Other groups: 60
Dutch: 58
Slovak: 57
Hungarian: 56
French (except Basque): 42
Russian: 35
European: 34
Greek: 23
Welsh: 21
Lithuanian: 18
French Canadian: 18
Austrian: 17
British: 13
Romanian: 13
Swiss: 13
Finnish: 9
Australian: 9
Pennsylvania German: 7
Norwegian: 6
Czech: 5
Portuguese: 5
Ukrainian: 5

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

Greece (38%)
Other Northern Europe (19%)
Germany (17%)
Czechoslovakia (includes Czech Republic and Slovakia) (17%)
Poland (10%)

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

This state: 3440
Northeast: 187
Midwest: 150
South: 156
West: 61

63% of Lawrence Park residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 76% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 34% lived in Pennsylvania.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 5
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 5
7th and 8th grade: 25
9th grade: 0
10th grade: 11
11th grade: 32
12th grade, no diploma: 27
High school graduate (or equivalency): 462
Less than 1 year of college: 137
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 166
Associate degree: 49
Bachelor's degree: 258
Master's degree: 60
Professional school degree: 12
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 6
9th grade: 6
10th grade: 21
11th grade: 32
12th grade, no diploma: 60
High school graduate (or equivalency): 662
Less than 1 year of college: 128
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 163
Associate degree: 114
Bachelor's degree: 220
Master's degree: 77
Professional school degree: 19
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 7.4%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 3.9%

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

Median household income in 1999 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $40,302
Some other race householders: $48,750
Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $49,500

Lawrence Park household income for White Non-Hispanic householders

Lawrence Park household income for some other race householders

Lawrence Park household income for Hispanic or Latino householders

Lawrence Park marital status for males

Lawrence Park marital status for females

Median house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $74,100
Hispanic or Latino householders: $137,500

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 992
One, attached: 482
Two: 58
3 or 4: 13
Mobile homes: 81

Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Lawrence Park:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

Utility gas (99%)
Other fuel (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Utility gas (94%)
Electricity (6%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 68

Here:	14.1%
Pennsylvania:	16.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 4

Here:	1.5%
Pennsylvania:	13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 39

Here:	27.1%
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 (Noninstitutionalized)

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