Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Bucks
Municipality: Northampton township
Total Population 35,406
SEX
Male 17,367
Female 18,039
AGE
Under 5 years 2,267
5 to 17 years 7,842
18 to 20 years 1,583
21 to 24 years 1,815
25 to 44 years 11,495
45 to 54 years 5,031
55 to 59 years 1,591
60 to 64 years 1,185
65 to 74 years 1,497
75 to 84 years 720
85 years and over 380
Median age 33.8
Under 18 years 10,109
Percent of total population 28.6
65 years and over 2,597
Percent of total population 7.3
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 11,105
Family households (families) 9,487
Married-couple families 8,636
Percent of total households 77.8
Other family, male householder 222
Other family, female householder 629
Nonfamily households 1,618
Percent of total households 14.6
Householder living alone 1,368
Householder 65 years and over 492
Persons living in households 35,158
Persons per household 3.17
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 248
Institutionalized persons 215
Other persons in group quarters 33
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 34,656
Black 155
Percent of total population 0.4
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 16
Percent of total population 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 522
Percent of total population 1.5
Other race 57
Hispanic Origin (any race) 237
Percent of total population 0.7
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 11,486
Occupied housing units 11,105
Owner occupied 10,141
Percent owner occupied 91.3
Renter occupied 964
Vacant housing units 381
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 16
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.8
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 10.0
Persons per owner-occupied unit 3.3
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.2
Units with over 1 person per room 40
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 8,566
1-unit, attached 1,741
2 to 4 units 105
5 to 9 units 293
10 or more units 647
Mobile home, trailer, other 134
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 9,045
Less than $50,000 23
$50,000 to $99,999 307
$100,000 to $149,999 1,570
$150,000 to $199,999 2,947
$200,000 to $299,999 3,548
$300,000 or more 650
Median (dollars) 195,500
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 881
Less than $250 5
$250 to $499 55
$500 to $749 328
$750 to $999 204
$1,000 or more 289
Median (dollars) 814
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 9,045
White 8,890
Black 30
Percent of occupied units 0.3
American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 6
Percent of occupied units 0.1
Asian or Pacific Islander 110
Percent of occupied units 1.2
Other race 9
Hispanic origin (of any race) 51
Percent of occupied units 0.6
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