South Williamsport, PA (Pennsylvania) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 6,017 (All urban)

South Williamsport, Pennsylvania Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 2,884 (2,735 occupied: 1,867 owner occupied, 868 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	32%
State:	29%

Housing density: 1536 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: $489 (lower quartile is $420, upper quartile is $569)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $566

Median gross rent in South Williamsport, PA in 2007: $629

Housing units in South Williamsport with a mortgage: 969 (95 second mortgage, 156 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 758

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $103,489 (it was $75,500 in 2000)

South Williamsport:	$103,489
Pennsylvania:	$155,000

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $78,952 - $139,800

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $115,960
Here: $115,960
State: $224,371

Townhouses or other attached units: $85,924
Here: $85,924
State: $160,289

In 2-unit structures: $82,346
Here: $82,346
State: $153,822

Household type by relationship

Households: 6,378

In family households: 5,221 (1,358 male householders, 430 female householders)
1,377 spouses, 1,801 children (1,686 natural, 26 adopted, 89 stepchildren), 48 grandchildren, 10 brothers or sisters, 55 parents, 27 other relatives, 115 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 1,157 (421 male householders (311 living alone)), 537 female householders (501 living alone)), 199 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 34 (28 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 855 2-persons, 424 3-persons, 323 4-persons, 132 5-persons, 48 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 812 1-person, 112 2-persons, 21 3-persons, 6 4-persons, 7 5-persons.

1,038 married couples with children.
387 single-parent households (100 men, 287 women).

97.9% of residents of South Williamsport speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (77% speak English very well, 23% speak English well).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (56% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 26% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 73 (1.1%)
(76.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.1
State:	6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.4
State:	4.2

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in South Williamsport, Pennsylvania:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 9 4 rooms: 60 5 rooms: 471 6 rooms: 638 7 rooms: 389 8 rooms: 218 9 or more rooms: 82

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in South Williamsport, Pennsylvania:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 9 3 rooms: 206 4 rooms: 250 5 rooms: 143 6 rooms: 216 7 rooms: 9 8 rooms: 14 9 or more rooms: 21

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 9
1995 to 1998: 31
1990 to 1994: 108
1980 to 1989: 125
1970 to 1979: 282
1960 to 1969: 273
1950 to 1959: 473
1940 to 1949: 288
1939 or earlier: 1,295

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in South Williamsport:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 16 2 bedrooms: 460 3 bedrooms: 1,094 4 bedrooms: 252 5 or more bedrooms: 45

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in South Williamsport:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 284 2 bedrooms: 334 3 bedrooms: 228 4 bedrooms: 16 5 or more bedrooms: 6

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in South Williamsport in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 89 1 vehicle: 604 2 vehicles: 879 3 vehicles: 211 4 vehicles: 61 5 or more vehicles: 23

Cars and other vehicles available in South Williamsport in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 104 1 vehicle: 519 2 vehicles: 197 3 vehicles: 39 4 vehicles: 9 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in South Williamsport, 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: 2
$35,000 to $39,999: 12
$40,000 to $49,999: 26
$50,000 to $59,999: 44
$60,000 to $69,999: 71
$70,000 to $79,999: 125
$80,000 to $89,999: 263
$90,000 to $99,999: 263
$100,000 to $124,999: 397
$125,000 to $149,999: 202
$150,000 to $174,999: 155
$175,000 to $199,999: 75
$200,000 to $249,999: 88
$250,000 to $299,999: 17
$300,000 to $399,999: 11
$400,000 to $499,999: 1
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

South Williamsport rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in South Williamsport:

Less than $100: 7 people
$100 to $149: 8
$150 to $199: 7
$200 to $249: 2
$250 to $299: 13
$300 to $349: 45
$350 to $399: 95
$400 to $449: 118
$450 to $499: 124
$500 to $549: 124
$550 to $599: 134
$600 to $649: 65
$650 to $699: 26
$700 to $749: 6
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 8
$1,250 to $1,499: 7
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 26

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 0 1990 to 1994: 0 1985 to 1989: 9 1980 to 1984: 8 1975 to 1979: 0 1970 to 1974: 19 1970 to 1974: 0 1965 to 1969: 37

South Williamsport, PA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 91.5%
Number of people working at home: 25 (0.9% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 235
5 to 9 minutes: 671
10 to 14 minutes: 928
15 to 19 minutes: 459
20 to 24 minutes: 245
25 to 29 minutes: 79
30 to 34 minutes: 151
35 to 39 minutes: 0
40 to 44 minutes: 27
45 to 59 minutes: 36
60 to 89 minutes: 10
90 or more minutes: 55

South Williamsport mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 2,536 (87%)
Carpooled: 215 (7%)
Bus or trolley bus: 8 (0%)
Motorcycle: 7 (0%)
Bicycle: 30 (1%)
Walked: 91 (3%)
Other means: 9 (0%)
Worked at home: 25 (1%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 231
$10,000 to $14,999: 246
$15,000 to $19,999: 224
$20,000 to $24,999: 262
$25,000 to $29,999: 213
$30,000 to $34,999: 230
$35,000 to $39,999: 237
$40,000 to $44,999: 204
$45,000 to $49,999: 121
$50,000 to $59,999: 240
$60,000 to $74,999: 219
$75,000 to $99,999: 192
$100,000 to $124,999: 59
$125,000 to $149,999: 35
$150,000 to $199,999: 7
$200,000 or more: 26

First ancestries reported:

German: 1909

Irish: 595

Italian: 590

United States or American: 559

English: 241

Other groups: 214

Polish: 203

Dutch: 92

French (except Basque): 81

Scotch-Irish: 51

Pennsylvania German: 50

Swedish: 49

Swiss: 34

European: 30

Welsh: 29

Scottish: 27

Canadian: 26

British: 20

Hungarian: 15

Greek: 10

Bulgarian: 10

Slavic: 9

Austrian: 8

Danish: 8

Arab:: 7

Arab/Arabic: 7

Czechoslovakian: 7

Slovene: 7

Russian: 6

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

United Kingdom (40%)
Greece (25%)
Other Eastern Europe (14%)
Colombia (12%)
Italy (10%)

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

This state: 5615
Northeast: 280
Midwest: 52
South: 218
West: 150

59% of South Williamsport residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 80% 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: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 5
5th and 6th grade: 10
7th and 8th grade: 28
9th grade: 28
10th grade: 125
11th grade: 65
12th grade, no diploma: 58
High school graduate (or equivalency): 704
Less than 1 year of college: 173
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 245
Associate degree: 198
Bachelor's degree: 294
Master's degree: 100
Professional school degree: 16
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: 36
7th and 8th grade: 111
9th grade: 109
10th grade: 74
11th grade: 136
12th grade, no diploma: 68
High school graduate (or equivalency): 979
Less than 1 year of college: 138
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 216
Associate degree: 189
Bachelor's degree: 204
Master's degree: 51
Professional school degree: 28
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 0.8%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 1.0%

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: $41,763
Black householders: $18,248
Some other race householders: $53,409
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $37,560

South Williamsport household income for White non-Hispanic householders

South Williamsport marital status for males

South Williamsport marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $103,626
Some other race householders: $75,389
Hispanic or Latino householders: $154,206

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,992
One, attached: 136
Two: 351
3 or 4: 205
5 to 9: 70
10 to 19: 91
20 to 49: 25
Mobile homes: 14

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in South Williamsport:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (42%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (42%) Electricity (14%) Coal or coke (2%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (40%) Utility gas (34%) Electricity (24%) Other fuel (3%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 36

Here:	4.9%
Pennsylvania:	16.0%

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

Here:	3.0%
Pennsylvania:	13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0

Here:	0.0%
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)

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