Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Montgomery
Municipality: West Conshohocken borough
Total Population 1,294
SEX
Male 645
Female 649
AGE
Under 5 years 88
5 to 17 years 220
18 to 20 years 57
21 to 24 years 97
25 to 44 years 420
45 to 54 years 98
55 to 59 years 65
60 to 64 years 57
65 to 74 years 132
75 to 84 years 49
85 years and over 11
Median age 32.4
Under 18 years 308
Percent of total population 23.8
65 years and over 192
Percent of total population 14.8
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 465
Family households (families) 326
Married-couple families 229
Percent of total households 49.2
Other family, male householder 25
Other family, female householder 72
Nonfamily households 139
Percent of total households 29.9
Householder living alone 106
Householder 65 years and over 44
Persons living in households 1,285
Persons per household 2.76
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 9
Institutionalized persons 0
Other persons in group quarters 9
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 1,257
Black 35
Percent of total population 2.7
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 0
Percent of total population 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 2
Percent of total population 0.2
Other race 0
Hispanic Origin (any race) 16
Percent of total population 1.2
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 491
Occupied housing units 465
Owner occupied 333
Percent owner occupied 71.6
Renter occupied 132
Vacant housing units 26
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 0
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.5
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 6.4
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.8
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.6
Units with over 1 person per room 13
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 211
1-unit, attached 211
2 to 4 units 46
5 to 9 units 3
10 or more units 19
Mobile home, trailer, other 1
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 306
Less than $50,000 19
$50,000 to $99,999 183
$100,000 to $149,999 73
$150,000 to $199,999 22
$200,000 to $299,999 9
$300,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 89,300
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 124
Less than $250 7
$250 to $499 74
$500 to $749 38
$750 to $999 4
$1,000 or more 1
Median (dollars) 444
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 306
White 304
Black 2
Percent of occupied units 0.7
American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
Other race 0
Hispanic origin (of any race) 3
Percent of occupied units 1.0
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