Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Allegheny
Municipality: Fox Chapel borough
Total Population 5,319
SEX
Male 2,645
Female 2,674
AGE
Under 5 years 359
5 to 17 years 1,015
18 to 20 years 175
21 to 24 years 166
25 to 44 years 1,313
45 to 54 years 916
55 to 59 years 406
60 to 64 years 326
65 to 74 years 443
75 to 84 years 167
85 years and over 33
Median age 41.5
Under 18 years 1,374
Percent of total population 25.8
65 years and over 643
Percent of total population 12.1
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 1,831
Family households (families) 1,603
Married-couple families 1,514
Percent of total households 82.7
Other family, male householder 29
Other family, female householder 60
Nonfamily households 228
Percent of total households 12.5
Householder living alone 207
Householder 65 years and over 95
Persons living in households 5,319
Persons per household 2.90
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 0
Institutionalized persons 0
Other persons in group quarters 0
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 5,072
Black 15
Percent of total population 0.3
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 7
Percent of total population 0.1
Asian or Pacific Islander 220
Percent of total population 4.1
Other race 5
Hispanic Origin (any race) 43
Percent of total population 0.8
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 1,887
Occupied housing units 1,831
Owner occupied 1,737
Percent owner occupied 94.9
Renter occupied 94
Vacant housing units 56
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 6
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.4
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 7.8
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.9
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.5
Units with over 1 person per room 3
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 1,773
1-unit, attached 83
2 to 4 units 11
5 to 9 units 3
10 or more units 2
Mobile home, trailer, other 15
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 1,578
Less than $50,000 7
$50,000 to $99,999 57
$100,000 to $149,999 119
$150,000 to $199,999 169
$200,000 to $299,999 380
$300,000 or more 846
Median (dollars) 319,100
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 49
Less than $250 5
$250 to $499 9
$500 to $749 17
$750 to $999 8
$1,000 or more 10
Median (dollars) 594
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 1,578
White 1,516
Black 4
Percent of occupied units 0.3
American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 1
Percent of occupied units 0.1
Asian or Pacific Islander 56
Percent of occupied units 3.5
Other race 1
Hispanic origin (of any race) 9
Percent of occupied units 0.6
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