Municipal Demographic Profile




County:       Berks

Municipality: Albany township


Total Population 1,547 SEX Male 791 Female 756 AGE Under 5 years 137 5 to 17 years 305 18 to 20 years 59 21 to 24 years 74 25 to 44 years 533 45 to 54 years 168 55 to 59 years 58 60 to 64 years 50 65 to 74 years 101 75 to 84 years 52 85 years and over 10 Median age 32.8 Under 18 years 442 Percent of total population 28.6 65 years and over 163 Percent of total population 10.5 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households 554 Family households (families) 427 Married-couple families 375 Percent of total households 67.7 Other family, male householder 20 Other family, female householder 32 Nonfamily households 127 Percent of total households 22.9 Householder living alone 105 Householder 65 years and over 35 Persons living in households 1,547 Persons per household 2.79 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters 0 Institutionalized persons 0 Other persons in group quarters 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White 1,537 Black 0 Percent of total population 0.0 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 0 Percent of total population 0.0 Asian or Pacific Islander 7 Percent of total population 0.5 Other race 3 Hispanic Origin (any race) 15 Percent of total population 1.0 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Total housing units 622 Occupied housing units 554 Owner occupied 431 Percent owner occupied 77.8 Renter occupied 123 Vacant housing units 68 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 38 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.4 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 0.0 Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.9 Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.5 Units with over 1 person per room 17 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached 507 1-unit, attached 14 2 to 4 units 34 5 to 9 units 0 10 or more units 4 Mobile home, trailer, other 63 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units 224 Less than $50,000 23 $50,000 to $99,999 114 $100,000 to $149,999 54 $150,000 to $199,999 17 $200,000 to $299,999 11 $300,000 or more 5 Median (dollars) 91,800 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 68 Less than $250 22 $250 to $499 38 $500 to $749 6 $750 to $999 1 $1,000 or more 1 Median (dollars) 311 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units 224 White 224 Black 0 Percent of occupied units 0.0 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) 3 Percent of occupied units 1.3 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