Municipal Demographic Profile




County:       Berks

Municipality: Greenwich township


Total Population 2,977 SEX Male 1,528 Female 1,449 AGE Under 5 years 248 5 to 17 years 623 18 to 20 years 108 21 to 24 years 163 25 to 44 years 1,066 45 to 54 years 297 55 to 59 years 140 60 to 64 years 103 65 to 74 years 149 75 to 84 years 67 85 years and over 13 Median age 31.7 Under 18 years 871 Percent of total population 29.3 65 years and over 229 Percent of total population 7.7 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households 1,027 Family households (families) 823 Married-couple families 721 Percent of total households 70.2 Other family, male householder 36 Other family, female householder 66 Nonfamily households 204 Percent of total households 19.9 Householder living alone 151 Householder 65 years and over 50 Persons living in households 2,977 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 2,965 Black 4 Percent of total population 0.1 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 0 Percent of total population 0.0 Asian or Pacific Islander 5 Percent of total population 0.2 Other race 3 Hispanic Origin (any race) 22 Percent of total population 0.7 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Total housing units 1,078 Occupied housing units 1,027 Owner occupied 864 Percent owner occupied 84.1 Renter occupied 163 Vacant housing units 51 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 19 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.7 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 3.6 Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.9 Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.8 Units with over 1 person per room 24 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached 717 1-unit, attached 20 2 to 4 units 36 5 to 9 units 1 10 or more units 0 Mobile home, trailer, other 304 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units 412 Less than $50,000 44 $50,000 to $99,999 135 $100,000 to $149,999 151 $150,000 to $199,999 54 $200,000 to $299,999 26 $300,000 or more 2 Median (dollars) 108,900 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 107 Less than $250 29 $250 to $499 68 $500 to $749 9 $750 to $999 0 $1,000 or more 1 Median (dollars) 310 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units 412 White 412 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) 1 Percent of occupied units 0.2 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