Municipal Demographic Profile




County:       Bucks

Municipality: East Rockhill township


Total Population 3,753 SEX Male 1,900 Female 1,853 AGE Under 5 years 314 5 to 17 years 717 18 to 20 years 128 21 to 24 years 148 25 to 44 years 1,342 45 to 54 years 430 55 to 59 years 168 60 to 64 years 139 65 to 74 years 242 75 to 84 years 103 85 years and over 22 Median age 33.6 Under 18 years 1,031 Percent of total population 27.5 65 years and over 367 Percent of total population 9.8 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households 1,286 Family households (families) 1,057 Married-couple families 948 Percent of total households 73.7 Other family, male householder 34 Other family, female householder 75 Nonfamily households 229 Percent of total households 17.8 Householder living alone 174 Householder 65 years and over 63 Persons living in households 3,752 Persons per household 2.92 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters 1 Institutionalized persons 0 Other persons in group quarters 1 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White 3,669 Black 48 Percent of total population 1.3 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 7 Percent of total population 0.2 Asian or Pacific Islander 22 Percent of total population 0.6 Other race 7 Hispanic Origin (any race) 16 Percent of total population 0.4 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Total housing units 1,359 Occupied housing units 1,286 Owner occupied 1,077 Percent owner occupied 83.7 Renter occupied 209 Vacant housing units 73 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 8 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.8 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 6.7 Persons per owner-occupied unit 3.0 Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.5 Units with over 1 person per room 18 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached 1,147 1-unit, attached 13 2 to 4 units 103 5 to 9 units 15 10 or more units 0 Mobile home, trailer, other 81 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units 842 Less than $50,000 19 $50,000 to $99,999 135 $100,000 to $149,999 265 $150,000 to $199,999 243 $200,000 to $299,999 149 $300,000 or more 31 Median (dollars) 150,400 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 178 Less than $250 21 $250 to $499 112 $500 to $749 33 $750 to $999 9 $1,000 or more 3 Median (dollars) 388 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units 842 White 827 Black 12 Percent of occupied units 1.4 American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 0 Percent of occupied units 0.0 Asian or Pacific Islander 3 Percent of occupied units 0.4 Other race 0 Hispanic origin (of any race) 2 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