Linwood, PA (Pennsylvania) Houses and Residents

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(Urban population: 3,404, Rural population: 0)

Linwood, Pennsylvania Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 1,278 (1,214 occupied: 918 owner occupied, 296 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	24%
State:	29%

Housing density: 2419 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: $610 (lower quartile is $519, upper quartile is $729)

Median gross rent in Linwood, PA in 2007: $784

Housing units in Linwood with a mortgage: 524 (26 second mortgage, 136 home equity loan, 6 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 351

Linwood,PA index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $130,528 (it was $71,700 in 2000)

Linwood:	$130,528
Pennsylvania:	$155,000

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $109,320 - $162,065

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $159,151
Here: $159,151
State: $224,371

Townhouses or other attached units: $126,476
Here: $126,476
State: $160,289

In 2-unit structures: $168,158
Here: $168,158
State: $153,822

Household type by relationship

Households: 3,397

In family households: 2,941 (596 male householders, 252 female householders)
589 spouses, 1,295 children (1,207 natural, 18 adopted, 70 stepchildren), 95 grandchildren, 7 brothers or sisters, 18 parents, 43 other relatives, 46 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 456 (147 male householders (121 living alone)), 203 female householders (163 living alone)), 106 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 7 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 239 2-persons, 232 3-persons, 198 4-persons, 115 5-persons, 60 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 284 1-person, 53 2-persons, 6 3-persons, 7 5-persons.

580 married couples with children.
285 single-parent households (70 men, 215 women).

95.9% of residents of Linwood speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English well).
2.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (53% speak English very well, 39% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
0.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (79% speak English very well, 21% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 69 (2.0%)
(50.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.8
State:	6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.3
State:	4.2

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Linwood, Pennsylvania:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 8 4 rooms: 26 5 rooms: 305 6 rooms: 398 7 rooms: 87 8 rooms: 53 9 or more rooms: 41

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Linwood, Pennsylvania:
	1 room: 12 2 rooms: 38 3 rooms: 73 4 rooms: 31 5 rooms: 41 6 rooms: 74 7 rooms: 12 8 rooms: 6 9 or more rooms: 9

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 0
1995 to 1998: 0
1990 to 1994: 5
1980 to 1989: 83
1970 to 1979: 64
1960 to 1969: 83
1950 to 1959: 425
1940 to 1949: 224
1939 or earlier: 394

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Linwood:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 8 2 bedrooms: 103 3 bedrooms: 729 4 bedrooms: 68 5 or more bedrooms: 10

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Linwood:
	no bedroom: 12 1 bedroom: 111 2 bedrooms: 53 3 bedrooms: 97 4 bedrooms: 14 5 or more bedrooms: 9

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Linwood in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 94 1 vehicle: 350 2 vehicles: 333 3 vehicles: 107 4 vehicles: 28 5 or more vehicles: 6

Cars and other vehicles available in Linwood in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 46 1 vehicle: 141 2 vehicles: 101 3 vehicles: 8 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$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: 0
$40,000 to $49,999: 0
$50,000 to $59,999: 5
$60,000 to $69,999: 15
$70,000 to $79,999: 19
$80,000 to $89,999: 20
$90,000 to $99,999: 41
$100,000 to $124,999: 278
$125,000 to $149,999: 326
$150,000 to $174,999: 140
$175,000 to $199,999: 39
$200,000 to $249,999: 29
$250,000 to $299,999: 6
$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

Linwood rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Linwood:

Less than $100: 0 people
$100 to $149: 0
$150 to $199: 0
$200 to $249: 0
$250 to $299: 7
$300 to $349: 3
$350 to $399: 6
$400 to $449: 19
$450 to $499: 20
$500 to $549: 39
$550 to $599: 41
$600 to $649: 34
$650 to $699: 25
$700 to $749: 26
$750 to $799: 20
$800 to $899: 21
$900 to $999: 15
$1,000 to $1,249: 10
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 11

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 22 1990 to 1994: 0 1985 to 1989: 0 1980 to 1984: 0 1975 to 1979: 0 1970 to 1974: 5 1970 to 1974: 0 1965 to 1969: 42

Linwood, PA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 65.5%
Number of people working at home: 0 (0.0% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 65
5 to 9 minutes: 172
10 to 14 minutes: 198
15 to 19 minutes: 249
20 to 24 minutes: 279
25 to 29 minutes: 87
30 to 34 minutes: 227
35 to 39 minutes: 37
40 to 44 minutes: 57
45 to 59 minutes: 47
60 to 89 minutes: 95
90 or more minutes: 21

Linwood mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 1,252 (82%)
Carpooled: 170 (11%)
Bus or trolley bus: 37 (2%)
Railroad: 17 (1%)
Walked: 58 (4%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 86
$10,000 to $14,999: 108
$15,000 to $19,999: 62
$20,000 to $24,999: 105
$25,000 to $29,999: 72
$30,000 to $34,999: 117
$35,000 to $39,999: 63
$40,000 to $44,999: 79
$45,000 to $49,999: 54
$50,000 to $59,999: 123
$60,000 to $74,999: 183
$75,000 to $99,999: 80
$100,000 to $124,999: 26
$125,000 to $149,999: 21
$150,000 to $199,999: 6
$200,000 or more: 13

First ancestries reported:

Irish: 772

Italian: 648

German: 277

English: 258

Other groups: 204

United States or American: 163

Polish: 150

Scotch-Irish: 72

Welsh: 54

Scottish: 48

Pennsylvania German: 33

Dutch: 21

French (except Basque): 14

Norwegian: 11

Austrian: 9

Syrian: 7

Arab:: 7

Slovak: 7

Portuguese: 7

Hungarian: 5

Ukrainian: 5

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

Italy (54%)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (23%)
Japan (9%)
United Kingdom (7%)
Korea (7%)

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

This state: 3015
Northeast: 95
Midwest: 67
South: 130
West: 17

72% of Linwood residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 77% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 35% lived in Pennsylvania.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 6
Nursery to 4th grade: 5
5th and 6th grade: 14
7th and 8th grade: 24
9th grade: 49
10th grade: 72
11th grade: 39
12th grade, no diploma: 40
High school graduate (or equivalency): 493
Less than 1 year of college: 72
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 77
Associate degree: 58
Bachelor's degree: 31
Master's degree: 13
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 6
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 40
9th grade: 18
10th grade: 34
11th grade: 87
12th grade, no diploma: 53
High school graduate (or equivalency): 484
Less than 1 year of college: 138
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 156
Associate degree: 22
Bachelor's degree: 53
Master's degree: 16
Professional school degree: 10
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 4.7%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 2.4%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 50.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $49,519
Black householders: $11,268
Asian householders: $47,300
Some other race householders: $71,870
Two or more races householders: $93,150
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $84,011

Linwood household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Linwood household income for Black householders

Linwood marital status for males

Linwood marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $130,709
Black or African American householders: $100,125
Some other race householders: $136,535
Two or more races householders: $154,740
Hispanic or Latino householders: $136,535

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 340
One, attached: 794
Two: 59
3 or 4: 39
5 to 9: 29
10 to 19: 17

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Linwood:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (51%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (41%) Electricity (8%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (46%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (27%) Electricity (26%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 40

Here:	8.8%
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: 40

Here:	44.0%
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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