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South Bend township, PA map Land area: 22.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population: 1,259 (all rural)
Males: 612  (48.6%)
Females: 647  (51.4%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 1,256 (1,093 owner occupied, 163 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

13%
State:

29%


Races in South Bend township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 99.7%
  • Black: 0.1%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.1%
  • Two or more races: 0.2%

Median age of males: 37.3
Median age of females: 36.4

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Average household size: 2.68

South Bend township:

2.7 people
Pennsylvania:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.02

Estimated median household income in 2008: $40,700 ($32,188 in 1999)
This township:

$40,700
Pennsylvania:

$50,713

Median contract rent in 2008 for apartments: $388 (lower quartile is $318, upper quartile is $528)
Here:

$388
State:

$584

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $112,314 (it was $66,500 in 2000)
South Bend township:

$112,314
Pennsylvania:

$164,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $65,752 - $166,896

Mean price in 2008:

Detached houses: $153,041
Here:

$153,041
State:

$226,884

Mobile homes: $32,474
Here:

$32,474
State:

$35,442
Population density: 56 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This township:

13.4%
Whole state:

11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This township:

3.5%
Whole state:

5.1%

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Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Church in South Bend township: Saint Jacobs Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Craig Run (A), Sugar Run (B), Lindsay Run (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Number of foreign born residents: 7 (0% naturalized citizens)

South Bend township:  0.6%
State:  4.1%

76% of South Bend township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 89% lived in Pennsylvania.

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

  • This state: 1123
  • Northeast: 31
  • Midwest: 25
  • South: 69
  • West: 12

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $52,500

South Bend township, Pennsylvania satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

3 people in homes for the mentally ill

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 388
  • Two: 4
  • Mobile homes: 130

Median worth of mobile homes: $20,800


Housing units in South Bend township with a mortgage: 128 (6 second mortgage, 12 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 81

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 6
  • 1995 to 1998: 26
  • 1990 to 1994: 31
  • 1980 to 1989: 45
  • 1970 to 1979: 151
  • 1960 to 1969: 55
  • 1950 to 1959: 40
  • 1940 to 1949: 27
  • 1939 or earlier: 141

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in South Bend township, Pennsylvania:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 8
  • 4 rooms: 61
  • 5 rooms: 105
  • 6 rooms: 114
  • 7 rooms: 62
  • 8 rooms: 38
  • 9 or more rooms: 27

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in South Bend township, Pennsylvania:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 8
  • 4 rooms: 12
  • 5 rooms: 3
  • 6 rooms: 11
  • 7 rooms: 9
  • 8 rooms: 4
  • 9 or more rooms: 6

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in South Bend township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 24
  • 2 bedrooms: 92
  • 3 bedrooms: 236
  • 4 bedrooms: 48
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 15

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in South Bend township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 7
  • 2 bedrooms: 18
  • 3 bedrooms: 16
  • 4 bedrooms: 12
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in South Bend township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 10
  • 1 vehicle: 62
  • 2 vehicles: 211
  • 3 vehicles: 81
  • 4 vehicles: 39
  • 5 or more vehicles: 12

Cars and other vehicles available in South Bend township in n renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 6
  • 1 vehicle: 21
  • 2 vehicles: 20
  • 3 vehicles: 6
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (18%)
  • Metal and metal products (10%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (6%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (20%)
  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (8%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (3%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (3%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in South Bend township:

  • German (28.8%)
  • Irish (14.2%)
  • United States or American (10.0%)
  • Italian (8.8%)
  • English (8.3%)
  • Polish (6.4%)
  • Dutch (3.2%)

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

  • Germany (71%)
  • Other South America (29%)

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 459 (83%)
  • Carpooled: 60 (11%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 2 (0%)
  • Walked: 4 (1%)
  • Other means: 6 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 19 (3%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (38%)
  • Utility gas (37%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9%)
  • Electricity (6%)
  • Wood (5%)
  • Coal or coke (3%)
  • Other fuel (3%)

3 people in homes for the mentally ill

97.7% of residents of South Bend township speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (75% speak English very well, 25% speak English well).
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (82% speak English very well, 18% speak English well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,256
  • In family households: 1,163 (334 male householders, 57 female householders)
    335 spouses, 394 children (354 natural, 10 adopted, 30 stepchildren), 16 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 6 parents, 6 other relatives, 15 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 93 (54 male householders (52 living alone)), 33 female householders (31 living alone)), 6 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 11 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 175 2-persons, 98 3-persons, 82 4-persons, 21 5-persons, 6 6-persons, 9 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 83 1-person, 4 2-persons,

226 married couples with children.
52 single-parent households (17 men, 35 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2
Here:

1.5%
Pennsylvania:

16.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 4
Here:

7.0%
Pennsylvania:

13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 4
Here:

17.4%
Pennsylvania:

37.3%

Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School


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.)


Year Householders Moved Into Unit in South Bend township:

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