Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Allegheny
Municipality: Bethel Park borough
Total Population 33,823
SEX
Male 16,235
Female 17,588
AGE
Under 5 years 2,392
5 to 17 years 5,518
18 to 20 years 1,045
21 to 24 years 1,462
25 to 44 years 10,862
45 to 54 years 4,186
55 to 59 years 1,855
60 to 64 years 1,903
65 to 74 years 2,893
75 to 84 years 1,345
85 years and over 362
Median age 37.0
Under 18 years 7,910
Percent of total population 23.4
65 years and over 4,600
Percent of total population 13.6
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 12,692
Family households (families) 9,835
Married-couple families 8,604
Percent of total households 67.8
Other family, male householder 285
Other family, female householder 946
Nonfamily households 2,857
Percent of total households 22.5
Householder living alone 2,605
Householder 65 years and over 1,185
Persons living in households 33,645
Persons per household 2.65
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 178
Institutionalized persons 178
Other persons in group quarters 0
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 33,172
Black 352
Percent of total population 1.0
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 17
Percent of total population 0.1
Asian or Pacific Islander 260
Percent of total population 0.8
Other race 22
Hispanic Origin (any race) 167
Percent of total population 0.5
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 12,997
Occupied housing units 12,692
Owner occupied 10,253
Percent owner occupied 80.8
Renter occupied 2,439
Vacant housing units 305
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 15
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.8
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 3.5
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.9
Persons per renter-occupied unit 1.8
Units with over 1 person per room 53
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 10,438
1-unit, attached 467
2 to 4 units 208
5 to 9 units 223
10 or more units 1,601
Mobile home, trailer, other 60
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 9,500
Less than $50,000 742
$50,000 to $99,999 6,029
$100,000 to $149,999 2,225
$150,000 to $199,999 375
$200,000 to $299,999 118
$300,000 or more 11
Median (dollars) 82,200
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 2,324
Less than $250 187
$250 to $499 1,211
$500 to $749 881
$750 to $999 39
$1,000 or more 6
Median (dollars) 458
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 9,500
White 9,354
Black 77
Percent of occupied units 0.8
American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 4
Percent of occupied units 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 62
Percent of occupied units 0.7
Other race 3
Hispanic origin (of any race) 20
Percent of occupied units 0.2
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