Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Dauphin
Municipality: East Hanover township
Total Population 4,569
SEX
Male 2,297
Female 2,272
AGE
Under 5 years 362
5 to 17 years 838
18 to 20 years 180
21 to 24 years 200
25 to 44 years 1,710
45 to 54 years 498
55 to 59 years 206
60 to 64 years 189
65 to 74 years 283
75 to 84 years 84
85 years and over 19
Median age 33.8
Under 18 years 1,200
Percent of total population 26.3
65 years and over 386
Percent of total population 8.4
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 1,650
Family households (families) 1,315
Married-couple families 1,172
Percent of total households 71.0
Other family, male householder 44
Other family, female householder 99
Nonfamily households 335
Percent of total households 20.3
Householder living alone 267
Householder 65 years and over 97
Persons living in households 4,528
Persons per household 2.74
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 41
Institutionalized persons 0
Other persons in group quarters 41
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 4,514
Black 15
Percent of total population 0.3
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 5
Percent of total population 0.1
Asian or Pacific Islander 28
Percent of total population 0.6
Other race 7
Hispanic Origin (any race) 27
Percent of total population 0.6
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 1,736
Occupied housing units 1,650
Owner occupied 1,457
Percent owner occupied 88.3
Renter occupied 193
Vacant housing units 86
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 4
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.9
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 5.9
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.8
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.5
Units with over 1 person per room 18
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 1,246
1-unit, attached 29
2 to 4 units 56
5 to 9 units 15
10 or more units 1
Mobile home, trailer, other 389
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 925
Less than $50,000 69
$50,000 to $99,999 471
$100,000 to $149,999 288
$150,000 to $199,999 73
$200,000 to $299,999 24
$300,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 93,400
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 150
Less than $250 49
$250 to $499 91
$500 to $749 9
$750 to $999 0
$1,000 or more 1
Median (dollars) 305
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 925
White 917
Black 5
Percent of occupied units 0.5
American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 3
Percent of occupied units 0.3
Other race 0
Hispanic origin (of any race) 4
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