Municipal Demographic Profile




County:       Chester

Municipality: Sadsbury township


Total Population 2,510 SEX Male 1,247 Female 1,263 AGE Under 5 years 230 5 to 17 years 451 18 to 20 years 88 21 to 24 years 132 25 to 44 years 858 45 to 54 years 257 55 to 59 years 100 60 to 64 years 101 65 to 74 years 198 75 to 84 years 80 85 years and over 15 Median age 32.5 Under 18 years 681 Percent of total population 27.1 65 years and over 293 Percent of total population 11.7 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households 890 Family households (families) 700 Married-couple families 595 Percent of total households 66.9 Other family, male householder 34 Other family, female householder 71 Nonfamily households 190 Percent of total households 21.3 Householder living alone 154 Householder 65 years and over 72 Persons living in households 2,510 Persons per household 2.82 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters 0 Institutionalized persons 0 Other persons in group quarters 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White 2,413 Black 70 Percent of total population 2.8 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 1 Percent of total population 0.0 Asian or Pacific Islander 10 Percent of total population 0.4 Other race 16 Hispanic Origin (any race) 37 Percent of total population 1.5 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Total housing units 915 Occupied housing units 890 Owner occupied 739 Percent owner occupied 83.0 Renter occupied 151 Vacant housing units 25 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 2 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.6 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 2.6 Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.9 Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.7 Units with over 1 person per room 18 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached 602 1-unit, attached 60 2 to 4 units 62 5 to 9 units 8 10 or more units 0 Mobile home, trailer, other 183 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units 522 Less than $50,000 23 $50,000 to $99,999 209 $100,000 to $149,999 234 $150,000 to $199,999 44 $200,000 to $299,999 10 $300,000 or more 2 Median (dollars) 104,900 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 128 Less than $250 26 $250 to $499 82 $500 to $749 18 $750 to $999 2 $1,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 346 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units 522 White 500 Black 19 Percent of occupied units 3.6 American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 0 Percent of occupied units 0.0 Asian or Pacific Islander 2 Percent of occupied units 0.4 Other race 1 Hispanic origin (of any race) 4 Percent of occupied units 0.8 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