Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Chester
Municipality: London Britain township
Total Population 2,671
SEX
Male 1,357
Female 1,314
AGE
Under 5 years 212
5 to 17 years 585
18 to 20 years 105
21 to 24 years 65
25 to 44 years 931
45 to 54 years 427
55 to 59 years 118
60 to 64 years 79
65 to 74 years 111
75 to 84 years 28
85 years and over 10
Median age 35.6
Under 18 years 797
Percent of total population 29.8
65 years and over 149
Percent of total population 5.6
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 867
Family households (families) 763
Married-couple families 719
Percent of total households 82.9
Other family, male householder 15
Other family, female householder 29
Nonfamily households 104
Percent of total households 12.0
Householder living alone 76
Householder 65 years and over 21
Persons living in households 2,671
Persons per household 3.08
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 0
Institutionalized persons 0
Other persons in group quarters 0
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 2,611
Black 20
Percent of total population 0.7
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 1
Percent of total population 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 19
Percent of total population 0.7
Other race 20
Hispanic Origin (any race) 32
Percent of total population 1.2
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 901
Occupied housing units 867
Owner occupied 806
Percent owner occupied 93.0
Renter occupied 61
Vacant housing units 34
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 2
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.9
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 6.2
Persons per owner-occupied unit 3.1
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.5
Units with over 1 person per room 7
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 868
1-unit, attached 3
2 to 4 units 15
5 to 9 units 6
10 or more units 0
Mobile home, trailer, other 9
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 679
Less than $50,000 3
$50,000 to $99,999 31
$100,000 to $149,999 94
$150,000 to $199,999 166
$200,000 to $299,999 286
$300,000 or more 99
Median (dollars) 214,200
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 45
Less than $250 7
$250 to $499 23
$500 to $749 10
$750 to $999 3
$1,000 or more 2
Median (dollars) 416
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 679
White 664
Black 6
Percent of occupied units 0.9
American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 5
Percent of occupied units 0.7
Other race 4
Hispanic origin (of any race) 4
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