Orchard Hills, PA (Pennsylvania) Houses and Residents

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(Urban population: 1,041 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 1,117 (all nonfarm))

Orchard Hills, Pennsylvania Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 875 (838 occupied: 640 owner occupied, 198 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	24%
State:	29%

Housing density: 223 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: $484 (lower quartile is $346, upper quartile is $581)

Median gross rent in Orchard Hills, PA in 2007: $670

Housing units in Orchard Hills with a mortgage: 216 (44 second mortgage, 29 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 239

Orchard Hills,PA index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $94,358 (it was $66,300 in 2000)

Orchard Hills:	$94,358
Pennsylvania:	$155,000

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $78,930 - $137,300

Household type by relationship

Households: 2,140

In family households: 1,852 (475 male householders, 151 female householders)
508 spouses, 579 children (492 natural, 7 adopted, 80 stepchildren), 35 grandchildren, 14 brothers or sisters, 23 parents, 8 other relatives, 59 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 288 (105 male householders (74 living alone)), 127 female householders (110 living alone)), 56 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 18 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 289 2-persons, 198 3-persons, 75 4-persons, 44 5-persons, 20 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 184 1-person, 44 2-persons, 4 6-persons.

359 married couples with children.
111 single-parent households (29 men, 82 women).

97.2% of residents of Orchard Hills speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English not well).
2.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 8 (0.4%)
(100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.2
State:	6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.7
State:	4.2

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Orchard Hills, Pennsylvania:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 24 4 rooms: 96 5 rooms: 268 6 rooms: 185 7 rooms: 37 8 rooms: 25 9 or more rooms: 5

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Orchard Hills, Pennsylvania:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 6 3 rooms: 22 4 rooms: 48 5 rooms: 98 6 rooms: 8 7 rooms: 13 8 rooms: 0 9 or more rooms: 3

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 40
1995 to 1998: 67
1990 to 1994: 37
1980 to 1989: 125
1970 to 1979: 81
1960 to 1969: 127
1950 to 1959: 95
1940 to 1949: 102
1939 or earlier: 201

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Orchard Hills:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 45 2 bedrooms: 245 3 bedrooms: 332 4 bedrooms: 18 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Orchard Hills:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 31 2 bedrooms: 66 3 bedrooms: 94 4 bedrooms: 7 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Orchard Hills in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 17 1 vehicle: 234 2 vehicles: 313 3 vehicles: 31 4 vehicles: 24 5 or more vehicles: 21

Cars and other vehicles available in Orchard Hills in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 7 1 vehicle: 96 2 vehicles: 76 3 vehicles: 19 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

Less than $10,000: 33
$10,000 to $14,999: 18
$15,000 to $19,999: 26
$20,000 to $24,999: 11
$25,000 to $29,999: 3
$30,000 to $34,999: 0
$35,000 to $39,999: 16
$40,000 to $49,999: 17
$50,000 to $59,999: 25
$60,000 to $69,999: 39
$70,000 to $79,999: 61
$80,000 to $89,999: 54
$90,000 to $99,999: 42
$100,000 to $124,999: 143
$125,000 to $149,999: 48
$150,000 to $174,999: 29
$175,000 to $199,999: 14
$200,000 to $249,999: 39
$250,000 to $299,999: 5
$300,000 to $399,999: 18
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Orchard Hills rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Orchard Hills:

Less than $100: 0 people
$100 to $149: 0
$150 to $199: 0
$200 to $249: 3
$250 to $299: 30
$300 to $349: 24
$350 to $399: 12
$400 to $449: 11
$450 to $499: 19
$500 to $549: 33
$550 to $599: 29
$600 to $649: 15
$650 to $699: 5
$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: 8

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: 0 1965 to 1969: 8

Orchard Hills, PA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 42.3%
Number of people working at home: 26 (2.9% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 19
5 to 9 minutes: 66
10 to 14 minutes: 115
15 to 19 minutes: 88
20 to 24 minutes: 150
25 to 29 minutes: 61
30 to 34 minutes: 63
35 to 39 minutes: 18
40 to 44 minutes: 49
45 to 59 minutes: 129
60 to 89 minutes: 87
90 or more minutes: 37

Orchard Hills mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 772 (85%)
Carpooled: 89 (10%)
Bus or trolley bus: 8 (1%)
Walked: 7 (1%)
Other means: 6 (1%)
Worked at home: 26 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 79
$10,000 to $14,999: 74
$15,000 to $19,999: 68
$20,000 to $24,999: 103
$25,000 to $29,999: 100
$30,000 to $34,999: 45
$35,000 to $39,999: 101
$40,000 to $44,999: 34
$45,000 to $49,999: 26
$50,000 to $59,999: 60
$60,000 to $74,999: 73
$75,000 to $99,999: 68
$100,000 to $124,999: 10
$125,000 to $149,999: 10
$150,000 to $199,999: 7
$200,000 or more: 0

First ancestries reported:

German: 399

Italian: 260

English: 130

United States or American: 126

Irish: 109

Polish: 86

Pennsylvania German: 76

Other groups: 60

Dutch: 53

Scotch-Irish: 35

Swedish: 32

Croatian: 28

Russian: 28

Hungarian: 25

Slovak: 24

Welsh: 24

Carpatho Rusyn: 17

Arab:: 11

Syrian: 11

European: 10

French (except Basque): 9

Czechoslovakian: 9

Greek: 8

Norwegian: 8

Scottish: 8

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

United Kingdom (100%)

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

This state: 1946
Northeast: 42
Midwest: 2
South: 120
West: 27

61% of Orchard Hills residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 44% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 59% lived in Pennsylvania.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 20
7th and 8th grade: 13
9th grade: 26
10th grade: 27
11th grade: 8
12th grade, no diploma: 40
High school graduate (or equivalency): 367
Less than 1 year of college: 27
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 62
Associate degree: 25
Bachelor's degree: 56
Master's degree: 8
Professional school degree: 8
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 9
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 8
7th and 8th grade: 20
9th grade: 63
10th grade: 27
11th grade: 24
12th grade, no diploma: 0
High school graduate (or equivalency): 447
Less than 1 year of college: 32
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 94
Associate degree: 32
Bachelor's degree: 28
Master's degree: 9
Professional school degree: 13
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 8.9%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 8.8%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $38,910
Black householders: $61,010
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $21,108
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $52,966

Orchard Hills household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Orchard Hills marital status for males

Orchard Hills marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $103,751

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 620
Two: 15
Mobile homes: 240

Median worth of mobile homes: $16,015

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Orchard Hills:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (84%) Electricity (7%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%) Wood (3%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%) Coal or coke (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (93%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 14

Here:	6.6%
Pennsylvania:	16.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 46

Here:	39.7%
Pennsylvania:	13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 12

Here:	60.0%
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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