Municipal Demographic Profile

County:       Allegheny

Municipality: Kennedy township



Total Population                                                  7,265



SEX

Male                                                              3,444

Female                                                            3,821



AGE

   Under 5 years                                                    400

   5 to 17 years                                                  1,076

   18 to 20 years                                                   238

   21 to 24 years                                                   307

   25 to 44 years                                                 2,166

   45 to 54 years                                                   813

   55 to 59 years                                                   378

   60 to 64 years                                                   477

   65 to 74 years                                                   905

   75 to 84 years                                                   416

   85 years and over                                                 89

   Median age                                                      39.9

Under 18 years                                                    1,476

   Percent of total population                                     20.3

65 years and over                                                 1,410

   Percent of total population                                     19.4



HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE

Total households                                                  2,678

   Family households (families)                                   2,155

      Married-couple families                                     1,834

         Percent of total households                               68.5

      Other family, male householder                                 67

      Other family, female householder                              254

   Nonfamily households                                             523

         Percent of total households                               19.5

      Householder living alone                                      489

         Householder 65 years and over                              279

   Persons living in households                                   7,137

   Persons per household                                           2.67



GROUP QUARTERS

   Persons living in group quarters                                 128

      Institutionalized persons                                     105

      Other persons in group quarters                                23



RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN

   White                                                          7,194

   Black                                                             19

      Percent of total population                                   0.3

   American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut                                  1

      Percent of total population                                   0.0

   Asian or Pacific Islander                                         46

      Percent of total population                                   0.6

   Other race                                                         5

   Hispanic Origin (any race)                                        10

      Percent of total population                                   0.1



OCCUPANCY AND TENURE

Total housing units                                               2,726

   Occupied housing units                                         2,678

      Owner occupied                                              2,385

         Percent owner occupied                                    89.1

      Renter occupied                                               293

   Vacant housing units                                              48

      For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use                   1

   Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)                                 0.3

   Rental vacancy rate (percent)                                    3.6

   Persons per owner-occupied unit                                  2.7

   Persons per renter-occupied unit                                 2.3

   Units with over 1 person per room                                  8



UNITS IN STRUCTURE

   1-unit, detached                                               2,411

   1-unit, attached                                                  78

   2 to 4 units                                                      86

   5 to 9 units                                                      46

   10 or more units                                                  87

   Mobile home, trailer, other                                       18



VALUE

   Specified owner-occupied units                                 2,172

      Less than $50,000                                             326

      $50,000 to $99,999                                          1,566

      $100,000 to $149,999                                          202

      $150,000 to $199,999                                           60

      $200,000 to $299,999                                           15

      $300,000 or more                                                3

      Median (dollars)                                           71,200



CONTRACT RENT

   Specified renter-occupied units paying cash                      255

      Less than $250                                                 30

      $250 to $499                                                  201

      $500 to $749                                                   23

      $750 to $999                                                    1

      $1,000 or more                                                  0

      Median (dollars)                                              404



RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER

   Occupied housing units                                         2,172

      White                                                       2,160

      Black                                                           4

         Percent of occupied units                                  0.2

      American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut                                  0

         Percent of occupied units                                  0.0

      Asian or Pacific Islander                                       8

         Percent of occupied units                                  0.4

      Other race                                                      0

      Hispanic origin (of any race)                                   1

         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