Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Bucks
Municipality: Doylestown township
Total Population 14,510
SEX
Male 7,365
Female 7,145
AGE
Under 5 years 674
5 to 17 years 2,362
18 to 20 years 1,047
21 to 24 years 995
25 to 44 years 4,098
45 to 54 years 1,957
55 to 59 years 749
60 to 64 years 637
65 to 74 years 895
75 to 84 years 691
85 years and over 405
Median age 36.8
Under 18 years 3,036
Percent of total population 20.9
65 years and over 1,991
Percent of total population 13.7
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 4,550
Family households (families) 3,422
Married-couple families 3,016
Percent of total households 66.3
Other family, male householder 105
Other family, female householder 301
Nonfamily households 1,128
Percent of total households 24.8
Householder living alone 991
Householder 65 years and over 511
Persons living in households 12,307
Persons per household 2.70
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 2,203
Institutionalized persons 1,497
Other persons in group quarters 706
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 13,943
Black 366
Percent of total population 2.5
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 10
Percent of total population 0.1
Asian or Pacific Islander 152
Percent of total population 1.0
Other race 39
Hispanic Origin (any race) 166
Percent of total population 1.1
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 4,857
Occupied housing units 4,550
Owner occupied 3,730
Percent owner occupied 82.0
Renter occupied 820
Vacant housing units 307
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 10
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 2.4
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 14.3
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.9
Persons per renter-occupied unit 1.8
Units with over 1 person per room 18
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 3,049
1-unit, attached 767
2 to 4 units 113
5 to 9 units 129
10 or more units 460
Mobile home, trailer, other 339
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 3,034
Less than $50,000 16
$50,000 to $99,999 93
$100,000 to $149,999 532
$150,000 to $199,999 613
$200,000 to $299,999 1,348
$300,000 or more 432
Median (dollars) 217,500
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 737
Less than $250 136
$250 to $499 112
$500 to $749 209
$750 to $999 93
$1,000 or more 187
Median (dollars) 652
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 3,034
White 2,990
Black 17
Percent of occupied units 0.6
American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 25
Percent of occupied units 0.8
Other race 2
Hispanic origin (of any race) 23
Percent of occupied units 0.8
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