Monongahela, PA (Pennsylvania) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 4,757 (All urban)

Monongahela, Pennsylvania Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 2,372 (2,135 occupied: 1,342 owner occupied, 793 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	37%
State:	29%

Housing density: 1232 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $47,300

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $274

Median gross rent in Monongahela, PA in 2000: $411

Housing units in Monongahela with a mortgage: 580 (18 second mortgage, 63 home equity loan, 19 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 647

Household type by relationship

Households: 4,701

In family households: 3,692 (900 male householders, 354 female householders)
896 spouses, 1,259 children (1,123 natural, 31 adopted, 105 stepchildren), 67 grandchildren, 39 brothers or sisters, 36 parents, 37 other relatives, 104 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 1,009 (347 male householders (276 living alone)), 550 female householders (533 living alone)), 112 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 56 (45 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 565 2-persons, 336 3-persons, 228 4-persons, 92 5-persons, 20 6-persons, 13 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 809 1-person, 75 2-persons, 13 4-persons.

619 married couples with children.
263 single-parent households (73 men, 190 women).

96.6% of residents of Monongahela speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (43% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 38% speak English not well).
2.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (98% speak English very well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 18 (0.4%)
(77.8% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.0
State:	6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.2
State:	4.2

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Monongahela, Pennsylvania:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 5
4 rooms: 125
5 rooms: 318
6 rooms: 439
7 rooms: 181
8 rooms: 134
9 or more rooms: 140

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Monongahela, Pennsylvania:

1 room: 6
2 rooms: 34
3 rooms: 202
4 rooms: 216
5 rooms: 163
6 rooms: 134
7 rooms: 15
8 rooms: 11
9 or more rooms: 12

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 12
1995 to 1998: 0
1990 to 1994: 18
1980 to 1989: 54
1970 to 1979: 111
1960 to 1969: 147
1950 to 1959: 325
1940 to 1949: 298
1939 or earlier: 1,407

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Monongahela:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 36
2 bedrooms: 381
3 bedrooms: 744
4 bedrooms: 144
5 or more bedrooms: 37

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Monongahela:

no bedroom: 6
1 bedroom: 330
2 bedrooms: 302
3 bedrooms: 125
4 bedrooms: 30
5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

no vehicle: 73
1 vehicle: 518
2 vehicles: 553
3 vehicles: 147
4 vehicles: 30
5 or more vehicles: 21

Cars and other vehicles available in Monongahela in n renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 256
1 vehicle: 388
2 vehicles: 144
3 vehicles: 5
4 vehicles: 0
5 or more vehicles: 0

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

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 6
$15,000 to $19,999: 18
$20,000 to $24,999: 87
$25,000 to $29,999: 24
$30,000 to $34,999: 69
$35,000 to $39,999: 75
$40,000 to $49,999: 215
$50,000 to $59,999: 155
$60,000 to $69,999: 57
$70,000 to $79,999: 142
$80,000 to $89,999: 106
$90,000 to $99,999: 118
$100,000 to $124,999: 69
$125,000 to $149,999: 29
$150,000 to $174,999: 34
$175,000 to $199,999: 11
$200,000 to $249,999: 12
$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

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Monongahela:

Less than $100: 23
$100 to $149: 10
$150 to $199: 61
$200 to $249: 91
$250 to $299: 214
$300 to $349: 137
$350 to $399: 110
$400 to $449: 42
$450 to $499: 24
$500 to $549: 0
$550 to $599: 0
$600 to $649: 0
$650 to $699: 0
$700 to $749: 0
$750 to $799: 5
$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: 76

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: 0
1970 to 1974: 10
1965 to 1969: 8

Monongahela, PA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 53.8%
Number of people working at home: 31 (1.6% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 112
5 to 9 minutes: 312
10 to 14 minutes: 225
15 to 19 minutes: 232
20 to 24 minutes: 205
25 to 29 minutes: 131
30 to 34 minutes: 173
35 to 39 minutes: 43
40 to 44 minutes: 91
45 to 59 minutes: 145
60 to 89 minutes: 176
90 or more minutes: 100

Monongahela mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 1,479 (75%)
Carpooled: 276 (14%)
Bus or trolley bus: 51 (3%)
Streetcar or trolley car: 7 (0%)
Walked: 127 (6%)
Other means: 5 (0%)
Worked at home: 31 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 241
$10,000 to $14,999: 281
$15,000 to $19,999: 137
$20,000 to $24,999: 202
$25,000 to $29,999: 263
$30,000 to $34,999: 107
$35,000 to $39,999: 169
$40,000 to $44,999: 155
$45,000 to $49,999: 106
$50,000 to $59,999: 177
$60,000 to $74,999: 166
$75,000 to $99,999: 82
$100,000 to $124,999: 44
$125,000 to $149,999: 6
$150,000 to $199,999: 0
$200,000 or more: 15

First ancestries reported:

Italian: 834
German: 575
English: 356
Polish: 340
Irish: 339
Other groups: 201
Slovak: 179
Scotch-Irish: 156
United States or American: 109
Scottish: 90
Russian: 77
French (except Basque): 76
Czech: 61
Hungarian: 57
Arab:: 38
Croatian: 36
Syrian: 32
Subsaharan African:: 28
Ukrainian: 26
Dutch: 23
Welsh: 22
African: 20
Czechoslovakian: 17
Yugoslavian: 11
Lithuanian: 10
Swiss: 9
Slavic: 8
Sudanese: 8
French Canadian: 8
Serbian: 7
Lebanese: 6
Slovene: 4

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

Netherlands (56%)
United Kingdom (22%)
Italy (22%)

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

This state: 4208
Northeast: 71
Midwest: 169
South: 244
West: 31

62% of Monongahela residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 71% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 68% lived in Pennsylvania.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 5
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 11
7th and 8th grade: 33
9th grade: 20
10th grade: 74
11th grade: 61
12th grade, no diploma: 42
High school graduate (or equivalency): 788
Less than 1 year of college: 47
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 150
Associate degree: 120
Bachelor's degree: 96
Master's degree: 45
Professional school degree: 34
Doctorate degree: 8

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 23
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 17
7th and 8th grade: 54
9th grade: 77
10th grade: 109
11th grade: 58
12th grade, no diploma: 76
High school graduate (or equivalency): 820
Less than 1 year of college: 133
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 160
Associate degree: 175
Bachelor's degree: 135
Master's degree: 81
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 7

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 7.3%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 2.9%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 20.9%
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 1999 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $29,369
Black householders: $28,854
Some other race householders: $26,250
Two or more races householders: $27,031
Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $26,250

Monongahela household income for White Non-Hispanic householders

Monongahela household income for Black or African American householders

Monongahela household income for some other race householders

Monongahela household income for two or more races householders

Monongahela household income for Hispanic or Latino householders

Monongahela marital status for males

Monongahela marital status for females

Median house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $57,700
Black or African American householders: $64,200
Two or more races householders: $32,500

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,550
One, attached: 105
Two: 292
3 or 4: 189
5 to 9: 86
10 to 19: 32
20 to 49: 29
50 or more: 56
Mobile homes: 33

Median worth of mobile homes: $27,100

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Monongahela:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

Utility gas (95%)
Electricity (2%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Utility gas (75%)
Electricity (21%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
Other fuel (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 19

Here:	4.1%
Pennsylvania:	16.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 24

Here:	11.4%
Pennsylvania:	13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 18

Here:	14.3%
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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