Municipal Demographic Profile




County:       Chester

Municipality: Honey Brook borough


Total Population 1,184 SEX Male 572 Female 612 AGE Under 5 years 95 5 to 17 years 221 18 to 20 years 48 21 to 24 years 82 25 to 44 years 355 45 to 54 years 114 55 to 59 years 49 60 to 64 years 57 65 to 74 years 90 75 to 84 years 62 85 years and over 11 Median age 31.3 Under 18 years 316 Percent of total population 26.7 65 years and over 163 Percent of total population 13.8 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households 451 Family households (families) 325 Married-couple families 272 Percent of total households 60.3 Other family, male householder 13 Other family, female householder 40 Nonfamily households 126 Percent of total households 27.9 Householder living alone 103 Householder 65 years and over 54 Persons living in households 1,184 Persons per household 2.63 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters 0 Institutionalized persons 0 Other persons in group quarters 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White 1,163 Black 2 Percent of total population 0.2 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 15 Percent of total population 1.3 Asian or Pacific Islander 2 Percent of total population 0.2 Other race 2 Hispanic Origin (any race) 3 Percent of total population 0.3 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Total housing units 486 Occupied housing units 451 Owner occupied 313 Percent owner occupied 69.4 Renter occupied 138 Vacant housing units 35 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 0 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 3.4 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 8.0 Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.7 Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.4 Units with over 1 person per room 12 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached 270 1-unit, attached 55 2 to 4 units 86 5 to 9 units 17 10 or more units 1 Mobile home, trailer, other 57 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units 252 Less than $50,000 11 $50,000 to $99,999 113 $100,000 to $149,999 104 $150,000 to $199,999 22 $200,000 to $299,999 2 $300,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 100,700 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 131 Less than $250 19 $250 to $499 98 $500 to $749 13 $750 to $999 1 $1,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 387 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units 252 White 252 Black 0 Percent of occupied units 0.0 American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 0 Percent of occupied units 0.0 Asian or Pacific Islander 0 Percent of occupied units 0.0 Other race 0 Hispanic origin (of any race) 0 Percent of occupied units 0.0 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