Trafford, PA (Pennsylvania) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 3,011 (All urban)

Trafford, Pennsylvania Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 1,629 (1,524 occupied: 1,068 owner occupied, 456 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	30%
State:	29%

Housing density: 1137 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: $391 (lower quartile is $265, upper quartile is $537)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $465

Median gross rent in Trafford, PA in 2007: $492

Housing units in Trafford with a mortgage: 527 (32 second mortgage, 81 home equity loan, 7 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 434

Trafford,PA index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $109,750 (it was $78,100 in 2000)

Trafford:	$109,750
Pennsylvania:	$155,000

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $73,521 - $128,590

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $116,346
Here: $116,346
State: $224,371

Townhouses or other attached units: $110,206
Here: $110,206
State: $160,289

In 2-unit structures: $124,042
Here: $124,042
State: $153,822

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $73,329
Here: $73,329
State: $204,155

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $26,461
Here: $26,461
State: $211,072

Mobile homes: $5,000
Here: $5,000
State: $35,442

Household type by relationship

Households: 3,230

In family households: 2,541 (617 male householders, 280 female householders)
710 spouses, 859 children (811 natural, 13 adopted, 35 stepchildren), 13 grandchildren, 17 brothers or sisters, 16 parents, 8 other relatives, 21 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 689 (225 male householders (207 living alone)), 397 female householders (374 living alone)), 67 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 462 2-persons, 222 3-persons, 138 4-persons, 59 5-persons, 16 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 581 1-person, 32 2-persons, 9 5-persons.

448 married couples with children.
158 single-parent households (25 men, 133 women).

95.7% of residents of Trafford speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (18% speak English very well, 58% speak English well, 24% speak English not well).
2.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (85% speak English very well, 6% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 72 (2.2%)
(76.4% 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 Trafford, Pennsylvania:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 7 4 rooms: 129 5 rooms: 178 6 rooms: 378 7 rooms: 223 8 rooms: 107 9 or more rooms: 46

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Trafford, Pennsylvania:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 33 3 rooms: 128 4 rooms: 76 5 rooms: 105 6 rooms: 69 7 rooms: 24 8 rooms: 14 9 or more rooms: 7

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 0
1995 to 1998: 30
1990 to 1994: 45
1980 to 1989: 152
1970 to 1979: 137
1960 to 1969: 179
1950 to 1959: 232
1940 to 1949: 208
1939 or earlier: 646

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Trafford:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 13 2 bedrooms: 334 3 bedrooms: 544 4 bedrooms: 161 5 or more bedrooms: 16

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Trafford:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 182 2 bedrooms: 181 3 bedrooms: 64 4 bedrooms: 22 5 or more bedrooms: 7

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Trafford in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 112 1 vehicle: 414 2 vehicles: 425 3 vehicles: 82 4 vehicles: 28 5 or more vehicles: 7

Cars and other vehicles available in Trafford in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 172 1 vehicle: 165 2 vehicles: 119 3 vehicles: 0 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

Less than $10,000: 5
$10,000 to $14,999: 3
$15,000 to $19,999: 5
$20,000 to $24,999: 1
$25,000 to $29,999: 6
$30,000 to $34,999: 17
$35,000 to $39,999: 5
$40,000 to $49,999: 17
$50,000 to $59,999: 42
$60,000 to $69,999: 42
$70,000 to $79,999: 93
$80,000 to $89,999: 75
$90,000 to $99,999: 70
$100,000 to $124,999: 322
$125,000 to $149,999: 122
$150,000 to $174,999: 77
$175,000 to $199,999: 37
$200,000 to $249,999: 37
$250,000 to $299,999: 9
$300,000 to $399,999: 10
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Trafford rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Trafford:

Less than $100: 14 people
$100 to $149: 28
$150 to $199: 40
$200 to $249: 19
$250 to $299: 17
$300 to $349: 39
$350 to $399: 55
$400 to $449: 54
$450 to $499: 28
$500 to $549: 16
$550 to $599: 28
$600 to $649: 12
$650 to $699: 4
$700 to $749: 9
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 15
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 14
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 7
No cash rent: 26

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 0 1990 to 1994: 5 1985 to 1989: 24 1980 to 1984: 0 1975 to 1979: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1970 to 1974: 8 1965 to 1969: 35

Trafford, PA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 33.9%
Number of people working at home: 35 (2.4% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 50
5 to 9 minutes: 122
10 to 14 minutes: 171
15 to 19 minutes: 232
20 to 24 minutes: 252
25 to 29 minutes: 59
30 to 34 minutes: 163
35 to 39 minutes: 69
40 to 44 minutes: 42
45 to 59 minutes: 125
60 to 89 minutes: 103
90 or more minutes: 21

Trafford mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 1,146 (79%)
Carpooled: 131 (9%)
Bus or trolley bus: 31 (2%)
Motorcycle: 16 (1%)
Bicycle: 7 (0%)
Walked: 68 (5%)
Other means: 10 (1%)
Worked at home: 35 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 210
$10,000 to $14,999: 143
$15,000 to $19,999: 126
$20,000 to $24,999: 112
$25,000 to $29,999: 84
$30,000 to $34,999: 126
$35,000 to $39,999: 132
$40,000 to $44,999: 107
$45,000 to $49,999: 71
$50,000 to $59,999: 113
$60,000 to $74,999: 121
$75,000 to $99,999: 109
$100,000 to $124,999: 17
$125,000 to $149,999: 16
$150,000 to $199,999: 24
$200,000 or more: 8

First ancestries reported:

Italian: 609

German: 421

Irish: 315

Polish: 182

Slovak: 179

Scottish: 151

English: 114

Croatian: 110

Serbian: 73

Scotch-Irish: 67

United States or American: 55

Swedish: 41

Other groups: 41

Canadian: 37

Welsh: 34

Ukrainian: 29

French (except Basque): 28

Czech: 28

Czechoslovakian: 23

British: 19

Hungarian: 16

Russian: 11

Dutch: 8

Austrian: 7

Pennsylvania German: 6

Slavic: 6

Swiss: 6

European: 5

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

Germany (36%)
United Kingdom (25%)
Canada (17%)
Italy (8%)
Ukraine (7%)
Other Eastern Europe (7%)

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

This state: 2829
Northeast: 30
Midwest: 119
South: 134
West: 23

68% of Trafford residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 42% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 76% lived in Pennsylvania.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 6
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 22
9th grade: 4
10th grade: 27
11th grade: 12
12th grade, no diploma: 27
High school graduate (or equivalency): 344
Less than 1 year of college: 41
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 163
Associate degree: 102
Bachelor's degree: 233
Master's degree: 35
Professional school degree: 14
Doctorate degree: 15

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 7
5th and 6th grade: 20
7th and 8th grade: 51
9th grade: 29
10th grade: 62
11th grade: 67
12th grade, no diploma: 36
High school graduate (or equivalency): 628
Less than 1 year of college: 63
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 104
Associate degree: 74
Bachelor's degree: 166
Master's degree: 49
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 3.4%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 0.7%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $41,147
Black householders: $49,526

Trafford household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Trafford marital status for males

Trafford marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $109,328
Black or African American householders: $91,341

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,009
One, attached: 176
Two: 135
3 or 4: 152
5 to 9: 26
10 to 19: 6
50 or more: 110
Mobile homes: 15

Median worth of mobile homes: $9,544

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Trafford:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (98%) Electricity (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (78%) Electricity (22%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 17

Here:	6.6%
Pennsylvania:	16.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 6

Here:	4.3%
Pennsylvania:	13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 35

Here:	37.6%
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)

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