Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Montgomery
Municipality: Upper Pottsgrove township
Total Population 3,315
SEX
Male 1,644
Female 1,671
AGE
Under 5 years 270
5 to 17 years 636
18 to 20 years 118
21 to 24 years 120
25 to 44 years 1,122
45 to 54 years 364
55 to 59 years 158
60 to 64 years 180
65 to 74 years 233
75 to 84 years 92
85 years and over 22
Median age 34.0
Under 18 years 906
Percent of total population 27.3
65 years and over 347
Percent of total population 10.5
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 1,152
Family households (families) 933
Married-couple families 841
Percent of total households 73.0
Other family, male householder 28
Other family, female householder 64
Nonfamily households 219
Percent of total households 19.0
Householder living alone 177
Householder 65 years and over 60
Persons living in households 3,315
Persons per household 2.88
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 0
Institutionalized persons 0
Other persons in group quarters 0
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 3,216
Black 71
Percent of total population 2.1
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 0
Percent of total population 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 18
Percent of total population 0.5
Other race 10
Hispanic Origin (any race) 10
Percent of total population 0.3
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 1,196
Occupied housing units 1,152
Owner occupied 1,034
Percent owner occupied 89.8
Renter occupied 118
Vacant housing units 44
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 3
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.8
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 11.3
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.9
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.6
Units with over 1 person per room 13
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 1,085
1-unit, attached 36
2 to 4 units 30
5 to 9 units 10
10 or more units 0
Mobile home, trailer, other 35
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 904
Less than $50,000 28
$50,000 to $99,999 279
$100,000 to $149,999 411
$150,000 to $199,999 144
$200,000 to $299,999 39
$300,000 or more 3
Median (dollars) 117,300
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 98
Less than $250 14
$250 to $499 45
$500 to $749 32
$750 to $999 7
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 445
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 904
White 882
Black 16
Percent of occupied units 1.8
American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 5
Percent of occupied units 0.6
Other race 1
Hispanic origin (of any race) 3
Percent of occupied units 0.3
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