Municipal Demographic Profile

County:       Berks

Municipality: District township



Total Population                                                  1,211



SEX

Male                                                                617

Female                                                              594



AGE

   Under 5 years                                                    101

   5 to 17 years                                                    222

   18 to 20 years                                                    36

   21 to 24 years                                                    49

   25 to 44 years                                                   442

   45 to 54 years                                                   170

   55 to 59 years                                                    50

   60 to 64 years                                                    34

   65 to 74 years                                                    64

   75 to 84 years                                                    31

   85 years and over                                                 12

   Median age                                                      34.1

Under 18 years                                                      323

   Percent of total population                                     26.7

65 years and over                                                   107

   Percent of total population                                      8.8



HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE

Total households                                                    439

   Family households (families)                                     332

      Married-couple families                                       300

         Percent of total households                               68.3

      Other family, male householder                                 14

      Other family, female householder                               18

   Nonfamily households                                             107

         Percent of total households                               24.4

      Householder living alone                                       88

         Householder 65 years and over                               37

   Persons living in households                                   1,211

   Persons per household                                           2.76



GROUP QUARTERS

   Persons living in group quarters                                   0

      Institutionalized persons                                       0

      Other persons in group quarters                                 0



RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN

   White                                                          1,201

   Black                                                              2

      Percent of total population                                   0.2

   American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut                                  3

      Percent of total population                                   0.2

   Asian or Pacific Islander                                          2

      Percent of total population                                   0.2

   Other race                                                         3

   Hispanic Origin (any race)                                         4

      Percent of total population                                   0.3



OCCUPANCY AND TENURE

Total housing units                                                 461

   Occupied housing units                                           439

      Owner occupied                                                372

         Percent owner occupied                                    84.7

      Renter occupied                                                67

   Vacant housing units                                              22

      For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use                   6

   Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)                                 1.3

   Rental vacancy rate (percent)                                    2.9

   Persons per owner-occupied unit                                  2.9

   Persons per renter-occupied unit                                 2.2

   Units with over 1 person per room                                  7



UNITS IN STRUCTURE

   1-unit, detached                                                 378

   1-unit, attached                                                   9

   2 to 4 units                                                       1

   5 to 9 units                                                       0

   10 or more units                                                   1

   Mobile home, trailer, other                                       72



VALUE

   Specified owner-occupied units                                   215

      Less than $50,000                                              15

      $50,000 to $99,999                                             54

      $100,000 to $149,999                                           97

      $150,000 to $199,999                                           38

      $200,000 to $299,999                                           10

      $300,000 or more                                                1

      Median (dollars)                                          119,600



CONTRACT RENT

   Specified renter-occupied units paying cash                       42

      Less than $250                                                  9

      $250 to $499                                                   27

      $500 to $749                                                    4

      $750 to $999                                                    1

      $1,000 or more                                                  1

      Median (dollars)                                              293



RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER

   Occupied housing units                                           215

      White                                                         214

      Black                                                           1

         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)                                   1

         Percent of occupied units                                  0.5





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