Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Montgomery
Municipality: Upper Moreland township
Total Population 25,313
SEX
Male 12,145
Female 13,168
AGE
Under 5 years 1,749
5 to 17 years 3,711
18 to 20 years 747
21 to 24 years 1,534
25 to 44 years 8,645
45 to 54 years 2,473
55 to 59 years 1,243
60 to 64 years 1,327
65 to 74 years 2,425
75 to 84 years 1,121
85 years and over 338
Median age 34.6
Under 18 years 5,460
Percent of total population 21.6
65 years and over 3,884
Percent of total population 15.3
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 10,063
Family households (families) 6,961
Married-couple families 5,871
Percent of total households 58.3
Other family, male householder 257
Other family, female householder 833
Nonfamily households 3,102
Percent of total households 30.8
Householder living alone 2,608
Householder 65 years and over 967
Persons living in households 25,070
Persons per household 2.49
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 243
Institutionalized persons 231
Other persons in group quarters 12
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 24,400
Black 554
Percent of total population 2.2
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 24
Percent of total population 0.1
Asian or Pacific Islander 276
Percent of total population 1.1
Other race 59
Hispanic Origin (any race) 227
Percent of total population 0.9
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 10,362
Occupied housing units 10,063
Owner occupied 6,291
Percent owner occupied 62.5
Renter occupied 3,772
Vacant housing units 299
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 16
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.6
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 4.4
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.8
Persons per renter-occupied unit 1.9
Units with over 1 person per room 113
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 6,099
1-unit, attached 707
2 to 4 units 795
5 to 9 units 390
10 or more units 2,285
Mobile home, trailer, other 86
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 5,850
Less than $50,000 131
$50,000 to $99,999 819
$100,000 to $149,999 3,150
$150,000 to $199,999 1,078
$200,000 to $299,999 532
$300,000 or more 140
Median (dollars) 132,700
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 3,693
Less than $250 163
$250 to $499 975
$500 to $749 2,300
$750 to $999 231
$1,000 or more 24
Median (dollars) 542
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 5,850
White 5,765
Black 40
Percent of occupied units 0.7
American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 6
Percent of occupied units 0.1
Asian or Pacific Islander 31
Percent of occupied units 0.5
Other race 8
Hispanic origin (of any race) 33
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