Municipal Demographic Profile




County:       Allegheny

Municipality: Dravosburg borough


Total Population 2,377 SEX Male 1,107 Female 1,270 AGE Under 5 years 143 5 to 17 years 300 18 to 20 years 84 21 to 24 years 99 25 to 44 years 731 45 to 54 years 252 55 to 59 years 114 60 to 64 years 156 65 to 74 years 287 75 to 84 years 175 85 years and over 36 Median age 39.1 Under 18 years 443 Percent of total population 18.6 65 years and over 498 Percent of total population 21.0 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households 1,047 Family households (families) 676 Married-couple families 557 Percent of total households 53.2 Other family, male householder 25 Other family, female householder 94 Nonfamily households 371 Percent of total households 35.4 Householder living alone 346 Householder 65 years and over 196 Persons living in households 2,368 Persons per household 2.26 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters 9 Institutionalized persons 0 Other persons in group quarters 9 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White 2,361 Black 8 Percent of total population 0.3 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 1 Percent of total population 0.0 Asian or Pacific Islander 0 Percent of total population 0.0 Other race 7 Hispanic Origin (any race) 16 Percent of total population 0.7 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Total housing units 1,114 Occupied housing units 1,047 Owner occupied 674 Percent owner occupied 64.4 Renter occupied 373 Vacant housing units 67 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 5 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.5 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 6.0 Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.4 Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.0 Units with over 1 person per room 6 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached 666 1-unit, attached 61 2 to 4 units 150 5 to 9 units 206 10 or more units 16 Mobile home, trailer, other 15 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units 544 Less than $50,000 427 $50,000 to $99,999 112 $100,000 to $149,999 2 $150,000 to $199,999 2 $200,000 to $299,999 1 $300,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 39,000 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 347 Less than $250 273 $250 to $499 70 $500 to $749 3 $750 to $999 0 $1,000 or more 1 Median (dollars) 183 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units 544 White 540 Black 3 Percent of occupied units 0.6 American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 0 Percent of occupied units 0.0 Asian or Pacific Islander 0 Percent of occupied units 0.0 Other race 1 Hispanic origin (of any race) 4 Percent of occupied units 0.7 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