Municipal Demographic Profile




County:       Allegheny

Municipality: Heidelberg borough


Total Population 1,238 SEX Male 592 Female 646 AGE Under 5 years 65 5 to 17 years 143 18 to 20 years 40 21 to 24 years 62 25 to 44 years 370 45 to 54 years 121 55 to 59 years 69 60 to 64 years 84 65 to 74 years 156 75 to 84 years 104 85 years and over 24 Median age 41.0 Under 18 years 208 Percent of total population 16.8 65 years and over 284 Percent of total population 22.9 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households 569 Family households (families) 355 Married-couple families 267 Percent of total households 46.9 Other family, male householder 23 Other family, female householder 65 Nonfamily households 214 Percent of total households 37.6 Householder living alone 198 Householder 65 years and over 105 Persons living in households 1,238 Persons per household 2.18 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters 0 Institutionalized persons 0 Other persons in group quarters 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White 1,226 Black 10 Percent of total population 0.8 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 0 Percent of total population 0.0 Asian or Pacific Islander 1 Percent of total population 0.1 Other race 1 Hispanic Origin (any race) 2 Percent of total population 0.2 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Total housing units 600 Occupied housing units 569 Owner occupied 395 Percent owner occupied 69.4 Renter occupied 174 Vacant housing units 31 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 1 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.8 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 8.9 Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.3 Persons per renter-occupied unit 1.9 Units with over 1 person per room 5 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached 467 1-unit, attached 15 2 to 4 units 61 5 to 9 units 19 10 or more units 28 Mobile home, trailer, other 10 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units 364 Less than $50,000 211 $50,000 to $99,999 148 $100,000 to $149,999 3 $150,000 to $199,999 1 $200,000 to $299,999 1 $300,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 46,700 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 158 Less than $250 49 $250 to $499 104 $500 to $749 4 $750 to $999 1 $1,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 285 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units 364 White 362 Black 2 Percent of occupied units 0.5 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