Municipal Socio-Economic Profile

County:       Montgomery

Municipality: Narberth borough





INCOME

Per Capita                                                       24,124

Household (median)                                               41,823

Family (median)                                                  54,866

  Married couple families (mean)                                 70,671

Female, no husb pres, w/children (mean)                          33,775





POVERTY

Families in Poverty (%)                                             1.6

 Families w/children in poverty (%)                                58.8

   Fmle,no husb prs,w/chldrn in pov.(%)                             0.0

Persons in Poverty (%)

  White                                                             4.4

  Black                                                            20.6

  Other race                                                        0.0

  Hispanic                                                          0.0

Persons 65 and over, in poverty (%)                                 1.4

  Pers 65 & over livg alone, in pov (%)                             0.0

Children (under 18) in poverty (%)                                  3.0





EDUCATION

Persons age 3 and over enrolled in school

  Pre-primary school                                                 98

  Elementary or High School                                         531

  College                                                           336



Total Persons age 25 and over

  Less than a High School Diploma (%)                               8.7

  High school grad (%)                                             91.3

  College grad (%)                                                 57.1





EMPLOYMENT

Employed persons age 16 and over                                  2,562

  Employed in manufacturing industry (%)                            9.8

  Employed in service industry (%)                                 51.2

  Unemployment rate - 1989                                          1.2

Families with no workers - 1989 (%)                                 7.7

  Mean Income                                                    41,461

Families with one worker - 1989 (%)                                20.5

  Mean Income                                                    48,468

Famls with two or more workers-1989 (%)                            71.8

  Mean Income                                                    71,868

Females age 16 and over

  In labor force                                                  1,405

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    2.0

Females age 16 and over, with children

  In labor force                                                    313

    Unemployment rate - 1989 (%)                                    0.2





OCCUPATION

Employed persons age 16 and over

  Managerial (%)                                                   48.5

  Sales and suppport (%)                                           34.5

  Service (%)                                                       7.7

  Farming (%)                                                       1.3

  Craft and Repair (%)                                              5.2

  Labor (%)                                                         2.7





Source:        Census of Population and Housing, 1990: Summary Tape File 3

Prepared by:   The Pennsylvania State Data Center, Penn State Harrisburg

Date Prepared: December, 1996