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Upper Providence Township, PA (Pennsylvania) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $563,434 (it was $226,300 in 2000)
Upper Providence Township:

$563,434
Pennsylvania:

$245,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $338,383 - $881,572

Total population: 10,564 (Urban population: 10,509, Rural population: 0)

Houses: 4,299 (4,075 occupied: 3,065 owner occupied, 1,010 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

25%
State:

31%

Housing density: 769 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $246,679.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,235 (lower quartile is $1,017, upper quartile is $1,534)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $3,786


Median gross rent in Upper Providence Township, PA in 2022: $1,330

Housing units in Upper Providence Township with a mortgage: 2,073 (171 second mortgage, 404 home equity loan, 4 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 841

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Upper Providence Township, Pennsylvania Age and Sex of Residents

Household type by relationship:

Households: 535,924
  • In family households: 453,586 (91,569 male householders, 48,290 female householders)
    99,383 spouses, 170,789 children (161,642 natural, 3,823 adopted, 5,324 stepchildren), 11,365 grandchildren, 5,918 brothers or sisters, 5,812 parents, foster children, 6,644 other relatives, 10,420 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 82,338 (29,827 male householders (23,777 living alone)), 39,014 female householders (33,920 living alone)), 13,497 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 23,055 (7,828 institutionalized population)

94,926 married couples with children.
28,980 single-parent households (5,380 men, 23,600 women).

92.8% of residents of Upper Providence Township speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (57% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 22% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
3.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (88% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 3% speak English not well).
2.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (38% speak English very well, 45% speak English well, 17% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (87% speak English very well, 13% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 926 (8.4%)
(70.1% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

8.2
State:

6.8

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.1
State:

4.3

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Upper Providence Township, Pennsylvania
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Upper Providence Township, Pennsylvania
  • 0no bedroom
  • 331 bedroom
  • 2162 bedrooms
  • 1,2043 bedrooms
  • 1,2544 bedrooms
  • 3585+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Upper Providence Township, Pennsylvania
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Upper Providence Township, Pennsylvania
  • 57no bedroom
  • 5101 bedroom
  • 3402 bedrooms
  • 723 bedrooms
  • 244 bedrooms
  • 75+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Upper Providence Township in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Upper Providence Township in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 43no vehicle
  • 6161 vehicle
  • 1,7312 vehicles
  • 5543 vehicles
  • 664 vehicles
  • 555+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Upper Providence Township in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Upper Providence Township in renter-occupied apartments
  • 84no vehicle
  • 6891 vehicle
  • 2052 vehicles
  • 173 vehicles
  • 154 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Upper Providence Township, Pennsylvania
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Upper Providence Township, Pennsylvania
  • 01 room
  • 82 rooms
  • 163 rooms
  • 204 rooms
  • 1475 rooms
  • 4996 rooms
  • 6737 rooms
  • 6938 rooms
  • 1,0099+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Upper Providence Township, Pennsylvania
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Upper Providence Township, Pennsylvania
  • 501 room
  • 1242 rooms
  • 3453 rooms
  • 2744 rooms
  • 1015 rooms
  • 806 rooms
  • 167 rooms
  • 138 rooms
  • 79+ rooms
Year house built
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Upper Providence Township, PA
  • Upper Providence Township, PA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Upper Providence Township, PA in 2022
  • 18,006Less than $10,000
  • 15,561$10,000 to $19,999
  • 16,517$20,000 to $29,999
  • 20,340$30,000 to $39,999
  • 17,859$40,000 to $49,999
  • 22,761$50,000 to $59,999
  • 30,217$60,000 to $74,999
  • 36,394$75,000 to $99,999
  • 30,900$100,000 to $124,999
  • 24,716$125,000 to $149,999
  • 28,889$150,000 to $199,999
  • 45,677$200,000 or more

Percentage of workers working in this county: 57.4%
Number of people working at home: 1,009 (16.9% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 119
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 428
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 628
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 576
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 606
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 476
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 807
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 237
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 337
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 524
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 240
  • 90 or more minutes: 139

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 4,365 (80.9%)
  • Carpooled: 473 (8.8%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 21 (0.4%)
  • Streetcar or trolley car: 11 (0.2%)
  • Subway or elevated: 44 (0.8%)
  • Railroad: 125 (2.3%)
  • Motorcycle: 6 (0.1%)
  • Bicycle: 4 (0.1%)
  • Walked: 40 (0.7%)
  • Other means: 28 (0.5%)
  • Worked at home: 278 (5.2%)
Class of Workers in 2000
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Upper Providence Township, Pennsylvania
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Upper Providence Township, Pennsylvania
  • 1151995 to March 2000
  • 591990 to 1994
  • 771985 to 1989
  • 331980 to 1984
  • 501975 to 1979
  • 371970 to 1974
  • 601965 to 1969
  • 158Before 1965
Ancestries in Upper Providence Township, PA

First ancestries reported:

  • Irish: 2,993 (22.6%)
  • German: 2,229 (16.9%)
  • Italian: 1,880 (14.2%)
  • Other: 1,596 (12.1%)
  • English: 1,369 (10.4%)
  • Polish: 583 (4.4%)
  • United States: 335 (2.5%)
  • Russian: 283 (2.1%)
  • French: 250 (1.9%)
  • Ukrainian: 217 (1.6%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 198 (1.5%)
  • Scottish: 171 (1.3%)
  • Dutch: 154 (1.2%)
  • Norwegian: 153 (1.2%)
  • Welsh: 124 (0.9%)
  • Czech: 112 (0.8%)
  • Swedish: 86 (0.7%)
  • Danish: 66 (0.5%)
  • Slovak: 66 (0.5%)
  • Arab: 60 (0.5%)
  • Hungarian: 55 (0.4%)
  • Lithuanian: 55 (0.4%)
  • French Canadian: 50 (0.4%)
  • Greek: 49 (0.4%)
  • Subsaharan African: 29 (0.2%)
  • Swiss: 28 (0.2%)
  • Portuguese: 17 (0.1%)
  • West Indian: 16 (0.1%)

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

United Kingdom
Upper Providence Township:

10.2% (60)
Pennsylvania:

4.6% (23,171)

Korea
Upper Providence Township:

8.7% (51)
Pennsylvania:

5.3% (26,703)

India
Upper Providence Township:

8.0% (47)
Pennsylvania:

7.4% (37,541)

Vietnam
Upper Providence Township:

7.0% (41)
Pennsylvania:

5.2% (26,656)

Pakistan
Upper Providence Township:

5.4% (32)
Pennsylvania:

0.8% (4,160)

Germany
Upper Providence Township:

5.1% (30)
Pennsylvania:

5.1% (25,685)

Italy
Upper Providence Township:

5.1% (30)
Pennsylvania:

6.0% (30,559)

Canada
Upper Providence Township:

4.9% (29)
Pennsylvania:

3.0% (15,200)

Middle Africa
Upper Providence Township:

3.6% (21)
Pennsylvania:

0.2% (886)

Netherlands
Upper Providence Township:

3.4% (20)
Pennsylvania:

0.4% (2,265)

Japan
Upper Providence Township:

3.2% (19)
Pennsylvania:

1.2% (5,852)

Lebanon
Upper Providence Township:

3.2% (19)
Pennsylvania:

0.5% (2,303)

Other Eastern Europe
Upper Providence Township:

3.1% (18)
Pennsylvania:

1.7% (8,574)

Mexico
Upper Providence Township:

2.7% (16)
Pennsylvania:

4.8% (24,232)

Honduras
Upper Providence Township:

2.7% (16)
Pennsylvania:

0.4% (2,021)

Ireland
Upper Providence Township:

2.4% (14)
Pennsylvania:

1.3% (6,687)

Afghanistan
Upper Providence Township:

2.4% (14)
Pennsylvania:

0.1% (620)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Upper Providence Township:

2.2% (13)
Pennsylvania:

4.6% (23,478)

Hungary
Upper Providence Township:

1.9% (11)
Pennsylvania:

0.7% (3,762)

Other Western Europe
Upper Providence Township:

1.7% (10)
Pennsylvania:

0.4% (2,023)

Taiwan
Upper Providence Township:

1.5% (9)
Pennsylvania:

1.1% (5,442)

Israel
Upper Providence Township:

1.5% (9)
Pennsylvania:

0.5% (2,475)

Other Caribbean
Upper Providence Township:

1.5% (9)
Pennsylvania:

0.5% (2,472)

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

  • This state: 7,577
  • Other state: 2,322
  • Northeast: 1,135
  • Midwest: 423
  • South: 606
  • West: 158

66% of Upper Providence Township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 56% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 55% lived in Pennsylvania.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 14
  • 5th and 6th grade: 6
  • 7th and 8th grade: 11
  • 9th grade: 46
  • 10th grade: 49
  • 11th grade: 6
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 35
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 675
  • Less than 1 year of college: 162
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 367
  • Associate degree: 157
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,115
  • Master's degree: 435
  • Professional school degree: 356
  • Doctorate degree: 102
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 14
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 14
  • 5th and 6th grade: 13
  • 7th and 8th grade: 19
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 24
  • 11th grade: 62
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 23
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 867
  • Less than 1 year of college: 245
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 351
  • Associate degree: 340
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,040
  • Master's degree: 516
  • Professional school degree: 215
  • Doctorate degree: 96
Educational Attainment for Females
Upper Providence Township marital status for males
Upper Providence Township marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 2,813
  • One, attached: 413
  • Two: 54
  • 3 or 4: 109
  • 5 to 9: 74
  • 10 to 19: 197
  • 20 to 49: 358
  • 50 or more: 276
  • Mobile homes: 5

Median worth of mobile homes: $792,537

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.5%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.6%
Year householders moved into residence in Upper Providence Township
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Upper Providence Township, PA
  • 48.8%Utility gas
  • 44.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 5.0%Electricity
  • 1.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.2%Coal or coke
  • 0.2%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Upper Providence Township, PA
  • 46.7%Electricity
  • 33.0%Utility gas
  • 15.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 3.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.3%Other fuel

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 386
Here:

32.7%
Pennsylvania:

16.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 221
Here:

34.7%
Pennsylvania:

13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 184
Here:

55.1%
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 Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability