Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Chester
Municipality: East Bradford township
Total Population 6,440
SEX
Male 3,168
Female 3,272
AGE
Under 5 years 520
5 to 17 years 1,275
18 to 20 years 184
21 to 24 years 231
25 to 44 years 2,313
45 to 54 years 865
55 to 59 years 263
60 to 64 years 229
65 to 74 years 312
75 to 84 years 159
85 years and over 89
Median age 35.4
Under 18 years 1,795
Percent of total population 27.9
65 years and over 560
Percent of total population 8.7
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 2,136
Family households (families) 1,727
Married-couple families 1,574
Percent of total households 73.7
Other family, male householder 37
Other family, female householder 116
Nonfamily households 409
Percent of total households 19.1
Householder living alone 316
Householder 65 years and over 57
Persons living in households 6,249
Persons per household 2.93
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 191
Institutionalized persons 178
Other persons in group quarters 13
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 6,251
Black 92
Percent of total population 1.4
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 1
Percent of total population 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 75
Percent of total population 1.2
Other race 21
Hispanic Origin (any race) 46
Percent of total population 0.7
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 2,267
Occupied housing units 2,136
Owner occupied 1,938
Percent owner occupied 90.7
Renter occupied 198
Vacant housing units 131
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 24
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 3.5
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 2.5
Persons per owner-occupied unit 3.0
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.4
Units with over 1 person per room 8
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 1,702
1-unit, attached 391
2 to 4 units 71
5 to 9 units 48
10 or more units 4
Mobile home, trailer, other 51
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 1,641
Less than $50,000 13
$50,000 to $99,999 61
$100,000 to $149,999 286
$150,000 to $199,999 315
$200,000 to $299,999 594
$300,000 or more 372
Median (dollars) 220,900
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 155
Less than $250 5
$250 to $499 39
$500 to $749 59
$750 to $999 34
$1,000 or more 18
Median (dollars) 639
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 1,641
White 1,603
Black 21
Percent of occupied units 1.3
American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 14
Percent of occupied units 0.9
Other race 3
Hispanic origin (of any race) 6
Percent of occupied units 0.4
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