Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Allegheny
Municipality: Ben Avon Heights borough
Total Population 373
SEX
Male 177
Female 196
AGE
Under 5 years 31
5 to 17 years 49
18 to 20 years 10
21 to 24 years 11
25 to 44 years 123
45 to 54 years 40
55 to 59 years 29
60 to 64 years 13
65 to 74 years 31
75 to 84 years 28
85 years and over 8
Median age 40.9
Under 18 years 80
Percent of total population 21.4
65 years and over 67
Percent of total population 18.0
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 150
Family households (families) 115
Married-couple families 108
Percent of total households 72.0
Other family, male householder 1
Other family, female householder 6
Nonfamily households 35
Percent of total households 23.3
Householder living alone 34
Householder 65 years and over 14
Persons living in households 373
Persons per household 2.49
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 0
Institutionalized persons 0
Other persons in group quarters 0
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 369
Black 0
Percent of total population 0.0
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 0
Percent of total population 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 2
Percent of total population 0.5
Other race 2
Hispanic Origin (any race) 3
Percent of total population 0.8
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 150
Occupied housing units 150
Owner occupied 145
Percent owner occupied 96.7
Renter occupied 5
Vacant housing units 0
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 0
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.0
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 0.0
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.5
Persons per renter-occupied unit 1.8
Units with over 1 person per room 0
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 149
1-unit, attached 1
2 to 4 units 0
5 to 9 units 0
10 or more units 0
Mobile home, trailer, other 0
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 137
Less than $50,000 1
$50,000 to $99,999 44
$100,000 to $149,999 42
$150,000 to $199,999 22
$200,000 to $299,999 22
$300,000 or more 6
Median (dollars) 124,500
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 4
Less than $250 0
$250 to $499 1
$500 to $749 3
$750 to $999 0
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 550
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 137
White 137
Black 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
Other race 0
Hispanic origin (of any race) 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
Source: Census of Population and Housing, 1990: Summary Tape File 1
Prepared by: The Pennsylvania State Data Center, Penn State Harrisburg
Date Prepared: January, 1997