Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Berks
Municipality: Womelsdorf borough
Total Population 2,270
SEX
Male 1,092
Female 1,178
AGE
Under 5 years 146
5 to 17 years 381
18 to 20 years 94
21 to 24 years 112
25 to 44 years 770
45 to 54 years 189
55 to 59 years 102
60 to 64 years 108
65 to 74 years 184
75 to 84 years 148
85 years and over 36
Median age 33.8
Under 18 years 527
Percent of total population 23.2
65 years and over 368
Percent of total population 16.2
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 922
Family households (families) 603
Married-couple families 502
Percent of total households 54.4
Other family, male householder 36
Other family, female householder 65
Nonfamily households 319
Percent of total households 34.6
Householder living alone 274
Householder 65 years and over 135
Persons living in households 2,235
Persons per household 2.42
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 35
Institutionalized persons 0
Other persons in group quarters 35
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 2,229
Black 4
Percent of total population 0.2
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 1
Percent of total population 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 25
Percent of total population 1.1
Other race 11
Hispanic Origin (any race) 18
Percent of total population 0.8
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 948
Occupied housing units 922
Owner occupied 647
Percent owner occupied 70.2
Renter occupied 275
Vacant housing units 26
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 1
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.1
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 3.5
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.6
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.0
Units with over 1 person per room 14
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 351
1-unit, attached 342
2 to 4 units 65
5 to 9 units 40
10 or more units 135
Mobile home, trailer, other 15
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 576
Less than $50,000 150
$50,000 to $99,999 367
$100,000 to $149,999 54
$150,000 to $199,999 5
$200,000 to $299,999 0
$300,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 70,000
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 268
Less than $250 80
$250 to $499 169
$500 to $749 19
$750 to $999 0
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 340
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 576
White 568
Black 2
Percent of occupied units 0.3
American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 4
Percent of occupied units 0.7
Other race 2
Hispanic origin (of any race) 3
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