Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Cumberland
Municipality: East Pennsboro township
Total Population 15,185
SEX
Male 7,030
Female 8,155
AGE
Under 5 years 938
5 to 17 years 2,298
18 to 20 years 850
21 to 24 years 902
25 to 44 years 5,172
45 to 54 years 1,507
55 to 59 years 622
60 to 64 years 744
65 to 74 years 1,244
75 to 84 years 643
85 years and over 265
Median age 34.6
Under 18 years 3,236
Percent of total population 21.3
65 years and over 2,152
Percent of total population 14.2
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 5,875
Family households (families) 4,016
Married-couple families 3,309
Percent of total households 56.3
Other family, male householder 155
Other family, female householder 552
Nonfamily households 1,859
Percent of total households 31.6
Householder living alone 1,573
Householder 65 years and over 609
Persons living in households 14,313
Persons per household 2.44
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 872
Institutionalized persons 462
Other persons in group quarters 410
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 14,660
Black 139
Percent of total population 0.9
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 17
Percent of total population 0.1
Asian or Pacific Islander 326
Percent of total population 2.1
Other race 43
Hispanic Origin (any race) 119
Percent of total population 0.8
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 6,118
Occupied housing units 5,875
Owner occupied 3,875
Percent owner occupied 66.0
Renter occupied 2,000
Vacant housing units 243
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 9
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 2.0
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 5.2
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.7
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.0
Units with over 1 person per room 67
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 3,289
1-unit, attached 1,098
2 to 4 units 357
5 to 9 units 482
10 or more units 770
Mobile home, trailer, other 122
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 3,538
Less than $50,000 463
$50,000 to $99,999 2,210
$100,000 to $149,999 657
$150,000 to $199,999 153
$200,000 to $299,999 50
$300,000 or more 5
Median (dollars) 74,500
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 1,935
Less than $250 259
$250 to $499 1,530
$500 to $749 138
$750 to $999 6
$1,000 or more 2
Median (dollars) 399
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 3,538
White 3,469
Black 10
Percent of occupied units 0.3
American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 2
Percent of occupied units 0.1
Asian or Pacific Islander 52
Percent of occupied units 1.5
Other race 5
Hispanic origin (of any race) 16
Percent of occupied units 0.5
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