Sylvania, OH (Ohio) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 19,185 (All urban)

Sylvania, Ohio Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 7,389 (7,173 occupied: 5,370 owner occupied, 1,803 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	25%
State:	31%

Housing density: 1276 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $129,914.

Median contract rent in 2007: $540 (lower quartile is $448, upper quartile is $719)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $548

Median gross rent in Sylvania, OH in 2007: $660

Housing units in Sylvania with a mortgage: 3,852 (385 second mortgage, 807 home equity loan, 22 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,052

Sylvania,OH index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $219,842 (it was $152,000 in 2000)

Sylvania:	$219,842
Ohio:	$137,800

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $163,167 - $259,953

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $225,193
Here: $225,193
State: $175,406

Townhouses or other attached units: $177,744
Here: $177,744
State: $158,918

In 2-unit structures: $132,212
Here: $132,212
State: $124,203

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $156,569
Here: $156,569
State: $149,153

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $165,269
Here: $165,269
State: $138,542

Mobile homes: $5,000
Here: $5,000
State: $32,066

Household type by relationship

Households: 18,607

In family households: 16,200 (4,015 male householders, 1,017 female householders)
4,317 spouses, 6,328 children (5,855 natural, 191 adopted, 282 stepchildren), 127 grandchildren, 55 brothers or sisters, 73 parents, 166 other relatives, 102 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 2,407 (889 male householders (742 living alone)), 1,215 female householders (1,140 living alone)), 303 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 129 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 1,902 2-persons, 1,124 3-persons, 1,261 4-persons, 546 5-persons, 164 6-persons, 35 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,882 1-person, 162 2-persons, 46 3-persons, 14 4-persons.

4,265 married couples with children.
843 single-parent households (159 men, 684 women).

94.7% of residents of Sylvania speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (76% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).
2.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (56% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 21% speak English not well).
1.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (46% speak English very well, 28% speak English well, 25% speak English not well).
0.8% of residents speak other language at home (64% speak English very well, 36% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 888 (4.7%)
(56.1% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	7.3
State:	6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.1
State:	4.3

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Sylvania, Ohio:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 7 3 rooms: 54 4 rooms: 167 5 rooms: 588 6 rooms: 1,009 7 rooms: 1,012 8 rooms: 1,242 9 or more rooms: 1,291

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sylvania, Ohio:
	1 room: 69 2 rooms: 195 3 rooms: 339 4 rooms: 524 5 rooms: 390 6 rooms: 166 7 rooms: 43 8 rooms: 46 9 or more rooms: 31

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 33
1995 to 1998: 335
1990 to 1994: 513
1980 to 1989: 1,313
1970 to 1979: 1,925
1960 to 1969: 1,631
1950 to 1959: 881
1940 to 1949: 240
1939 or earlier: 518

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Sylvania:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 66 2 bedrooms: 635 3 bedrooms: 2,127 4 bedrooms: 2,228 5 or more bedrooms: 314

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sylvania:
	no bedroom: 69 1 bedroom: 602 2 bedrooms: 852 3 bedrooms: 221 4 bedrooms: 32 5 or more bedrooms: 27

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Sylvania in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 69 1 vehicle: 1,215 2 vehicles: 2,733 3 vehicles: 1,103 4 vehicles: 196 5 or more vehicles: 54

Cars and other vehicles available in Sylvania in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 248 1 vehicle: 1,057 2 vehicles: 414 3 vehicles: 69 4 vehicles: 8 5 or more vehicles: 7

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Sylvania, OH:

Less than $10,000: 10
$10,000 to $14,999: 4
$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: 3
$40,000 to $49,999: 9
$50,000 to $59,999: 3
$60,000 to $69,999: 13
$70,000 to $79,999: 26
$80,000 to $89,999: 49
$90,000 to $99,999: 89
$100,000 to $124,999: 363
$125,000 to $149,999: 552
$150,000 to $174,999: 601
$175,000 to $199,999: 576
$200,000 to $249,999: 1253
$250,000 to $299,999: 933
$300,000 to $399,999: 754
$400,000 to $499,999: 178
$500,000 to $749,999: 80
$750,000 to $999,999: 16
$1,000,000 or more: 6

Sylvania rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Sylvania:

Less than $100: 29 people
$100 to $149: 18
$150 to $199: 15
$200 to $249: 9
$250 to $299: 19
$300 to $349: 38
$350 to $399: 142
$400 to $449: 202
$450 to $499: 232
$500 to $549: 251
$550 to $599: 168
$600 to $649: 122
$650 to $699: 115
$700 to $749: 91
$750 to $799: 55
$800 to $899: 104
$900 to $999: 35
$1,000 to $1,249: 40
$1,250 to $1,499: 28
$1,500 to $1,999: 24
$2,000 or more: 88
No cash rent: 27

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 233 1990 to 1994: 210 1985 to 1989: 43 1980 to 1984: 40 1975 to 1979: 54 1970 to 1974: 79 1970 to 1974: 38 1965 to 1969: 191

Sylvania, OH Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 86.9%
Number of people working at home: 322 (3.4% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 296
5 to 9 minutes: 1060
10 to 14 minutes: 1400
15 to 19 minutes: 1509
20 to 24 minutes: 2224
25 to 29 minutes: 738
30 to 34 minutes: 760
35 to 39 minutes: 103
40 to 44 minutes: 205
45 to 59 minutes: 224
60 to 89 minutes: 291
90 or more minutes: 203

Sylvania mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 8,228 (88%)
Carpooled: 575 (6%)
Bus or trolley bus: 56 (1%)
Motorcycle: 10 (0%)
Walked: 128 (1%)
Other means: 16 (0%)
Worked at home: 322 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 340
$10,000 to $14,999: 238
$15,000 to $19,999: 410
$20,000 to $24,999: 281
$25,000 to $29,999: 428
$30,000 to $34,999: 307
$35,000 to $39,999: 398
$40,000 to $44,999: 303
$45,000 to $49,999: 295
$50,000 to $59,999: 669
$60,000 to $74,999: 817
$75,000 to $99,999: 993
$100,000 to $124,999: 698
$125,000 to $149,999: 392
$150,000 to $199,999: 344
$200,000 or more: 223

First ancestries reported:

German: 4434

Irish: 1730

Polish: 1528

English: 1418

Other groups: 1075

Italian: 940

United States or American: 912

French (except Basque): 365

Scottish: 310

Arab:: 269

Hungarian: 267

Scotch-Irish: 243

Lebanese: 196

Greek: 190

Dutch: 171

French Canadian: 171

Russian: 168

European: 139

Ukrainian: 124

Swiss: 108

Czech: 81

Swedish: 73

Welsh: 73

Syrian: 59

Norwegian: 50

Subsaharan African:: 46

Belgian: 42

Pennsylvania German: 40

British: 38

Canadian: 34

Turkish: 32

Nigerian: 31

Finnish: 27

Scandinavian: 26

Slovene: 19

Czechoslovakian: 18

Bulgarian: 16

Kenyan: 15

Slovak: 15

Iranian: 14

Romanian: 14

Armenian: 13

Slavic: 11

Yugoslavian: 8

Danish: 7

Egyptian: 7

Jordanian: 7

Maltese: 7

Austrian: 7

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

India (12%)
Canada (9%)
Russia (8%)
United Kingdom (8%)
Ukraine (7%)
Korea (7%)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (6%)

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

This state: 13160
Northeast: 956
Midwest: 2521
South: 855
West: 247

61% of Sylvania 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, 39% lived in Ohio.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 14
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 16
7th and 8th grade: 18
9th grade: 19
10th grade: 62
11th grade: 39
12th grade, no diploma: 85
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,027
Less than 1 year of college: 286
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 898
Associate degree: 329
Bachelor's degree: 1,730
Master's degree: 584
Professional school degree: 247
Doctorate degree: 127

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 6
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 44
9th grade: 50
10th grade: 156
11th grade: 109
12th grade, no diploma: 101
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,569
Less than 1 year of college: 407
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 888
Associate degree: 729
Bachelor's degree: 1,643
Master's degree: 680
Professional school degree: 134
Doctorate degree: 82

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 2.8%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 1.2%

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

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 4.1%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 50.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 15.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $69,636
Black householders: $58,491
Asian householders: $64,006
Some other race householders: $55,406
Two or more races householders: $81,974
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $55,963

Sylvania household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Sylvania household income for Black householders

Sylvania household income for Asian householders

Sylvania household income for Some other race householders

Sylvania household income for Two or more races householders

Sylvania household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Sylvania marital status for males

Sylvania marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $225,337
Black or African American householders: $211,742
Asian householders: $257,446
Some other race householders: $216,949
Two or more races householders: $375,466
Hispanic or Latino householders: $208,560

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 5,063
One, attached: 253
Two: 163
3 or 4: 229
5 to 9: 464
10 to 19: 474
20 to 49: 285
50 or more: 433
Mobile homes: 25

Median worth of mobile homes: $6,086

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Sylvania:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (96%) Electricity (4%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (66%) Electricity (30%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 543

Here:	20.2%
Ohio:	14.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 227

Here:	16.9%
Ohio:	10.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 191

Here:	28.7%
Ohio:	23.4%

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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