West Easton, PA (Pennsylvania) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 1,165 (All urban)

West Easton, Pennsylvania Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 481 (450 occupied: 332 owner occupied, 118 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	26%
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: $619 (lower quartile is $518, upper quartile is $851)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $475

Median gross rent in West Easton, PA in 2007: $801

Housing units in West Easton with a mortgage: 212 (14 second mortgage, 36 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 111

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $147,906 (it was $88,800 in 2000)

West Easton:	$147,906
Pennsylvania:	$155,000

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $98,459 - $189,987

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $167,495
Here: $167,495
State: $224,371

Townhouses or other attached units: $132,469
Here: $132,469
State: $160,289

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $119,912
Here: $119,912
State: $204,155

Household type by relationship

Households: 1,150

In family households: 983 (260 male householders, 55 female householders)
250 spouses, 348 children (301 natural, 4 adopted, 43 stepchildren), 19 grandchildren, 3 brothers or sisters, 17 parents, 12 other relatives, 19 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 167 (62 male householders (52 living alone)), 65 female householders (52 living alone)), 40 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 1 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 147 2-persons, 83 3-persons, 48 4-persons, 18 5-persons, 11 6-persons, 8 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 104 1-person, 17 2-persons, 2 3-persons, 4 4-persons.

188 married couples with children.
78 single-parent households (17 men, 61 women).

94.2% of residents of West Easton speak English at home.
2.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (59% speak English very well, 33% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
3.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (61% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 18% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 30 (2.6%)
(70.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.3
State:	6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.3
State:	4.2

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in West Easton, Pennsylvania:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 9 4 rooms: 22 5 rooms: 52 6 rooms: 108 7 rooms: 87 8 rooms: 37 9 or more rooms: 17

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in West Easton, Pennsylvania:
	1 room: 4 2 rooms: 4 3 rooms: 31 4 rooms: 25 5 rooms: 23 6 rooms: 14 7 rooms: 7 8 rooms: 7 9 or more rooms: 3

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 3
1995 to 1998: 8
1990 to 1994: 16
1980 to 1989: 36
1970 to 1979: 17
1960 to 1969: 33
1950 to 1959: 61
1940 to 1949: 61
1939 or earlier: 246

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in West Easton:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 11 2 bedrooms: 66 3 bedrooms: 180 4 bedrooms: 59 5 or more bedrooms: 16

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in West Easton:
	no bedroom: 6 1 bedroom: 46 2 bedrooms: 33 3 bedrooms: 31 4 bedrooms: 2 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 West Easton in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 8 1 vehicle: 94 2 vehicles: 149 3 vehicles: 44 4 vehicles: 33 5 or more vehicles: 4

Cars and other vehicles available in West Easton in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 17 1 vehicle: 66 2 vehicles: 25 3 vehicles: 6 4 vehicles: 4 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in West Easton, 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: 0
$35,000 to $39,999: 0
$40,000 to $49,999: 6
$50,000 to $59,999: 3
$60,000 to $69,999: 5
$70,000 to $79,999: 4
$80,000 to $89,999: 11
$90,000 to $99,999: 16
$100,000 to $124,999: 73
$125,000 to $149,999: 61
$150,000 to $174,999: 55
$175,000 to $199,999: 64
$200,000 to $249,999: 36
$250,000 to $299,999: 3
$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

West Easton rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in West Easton:

Less than $100: 2 people
$100 to $149: 1
$150 to $199: 0
$200 to $249: 0
$250 to $299: 0
$300 to $349: 0
$350 to $399: 4
$400 to $449: 9
$450 to $499: 3
$500 to $549: 20
$550 to $599: 13
$600 to $649: 6
$650 to $699: 7
$700 to $749: 9
$750 to $799: 3
$800 to $899: 15
$900 to $999: 3
$1,000 to $1,249: 14
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 11

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 2 1990 to 1994: 2 1985 to 1989: 3 1980 to 1984: 0 1975 to 1979: 5 1970 to 1974: 5 1970 to 1974: 0 1965 to 1969: 13

West Easton, PA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 65.1%
Number of people working at home: 7 (1.2% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 37
5 to 9 minutes: 95
10 to 14 minutes: 93
15 to 19 minutes: 85
20 to 24 minutes: 93
25 to 29 minutes: 25
30 to 34 minutes: 54
35 to 39 minutes: 10
40 to 44 minutes: 12
45 to 59 minutes: 29
60 to 89 minutes: 23
90 or more minutes: 7

West Easton mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 465 (82%)
Carpooled: 69 (12%)
Bus or trolley bus: 9 (2%)
Walked: 15 (3%)
Other means: 5 (1%)
Worked at home: 7 (1%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 27
$10,000 to $14,999: 31
$15,000 to $19,999: 42
$20,000 to $24,999: 39
$25,000 to $29,999: 33
$30,000 to $34,999: 33
$35,000 to $39,999: 18
$40,000 to $44,999: 24
$45,000 to $49,999: 17
$50,000 to $59,999: 54
$60,000 to $74,999: 42
$75,000 to $99,999: 58
$100,000 to $124,999: 16
$125,000 to $149,999: 3
$150,000 to $199,999: 3
$200,000 or more: 2

First ancestries reported:

German: 224

Italian: 154

Irish: 95

Polish: 64

United States or American: 62

Other groups: 59

Ukrainian: 55

English: 44

Dutch: 43

Pennsylvania German: 42

Hungarian: 26

Slovak: 21

Arab:: 11

Lebanese: 8

French (except Basque): 8

Welsh: 8

Scottish: 7

Czech: 6

Croatian: 5

European: 5

Canadian: 5

Other Arab: 3

Norwegian: 2

Yugoslavian: 1

Eastern European: 1

Lithuanian: 1

Greek: 1

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

India (30%)
Ukraine (23%)
Poland (13%)
Mexico (10%)
Netherlands (7%)
Thailand (7%)

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

This state: 832
Northeast: 226
Midwest: 9
South: 19
West: 26

66% of West Easton residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 83% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 17% lived in Pennsylvania.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 4
7th and 8th grade: 15
9th grade: 24
10th grade: 12
11th grade: 27
12th grade, no diploma: 14
High school graduate (or equivalency): 154
Less than 1 year of college: 31
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 23
Associate degree: 18
Bachelor's degree: 30
Master's degree: 5
Professional school degree: 4
Doctorate degree: 2

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 21
9th grade: 19
10th grade: 17
11th grade: 10
12th grade, no diploma: 13
High school graduate (or equivalency): 197
Less than 1 year of college: 34
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 42
Associate degree: 33
Bachelor's degree: 13
Master's degree: 5
Professional school degree: 5
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 4.4%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 5.8%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 50.0%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 0.0%

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

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 18.2%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $47,532
Black householders: $72,360
Asian householders: $51,231
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $86,311

West Easton household income for White non-Hispanic householders

West Easton marital status for males

West Easton marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $143,881
Black or African American householders: $189,008
Asian householders: $173,802
Hispanic or Latino householders: $138,976

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 268
One, attached: 153
Two: 21
3 or 4: 15
5 to 9: 14
10 to 19: 10

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in West Easton:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (63%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (28%) Electricity (7%) Wood (1%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (60%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (20%) Electricity (12%) No fuel used (6%) Other fuel (2%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 5

Here:	3.2%
Pennsylvania:	16.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5

Here:	6.1%
Pennsylvania:	13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 10

Here:	34.5%
Pennsylvania:	37.3%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

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