Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Schuylkill
Municipality: East Brunswick township
Total Population 1,506
SEX
Male 734
Female 772
AGE
Under 5 years 91
5 to 17 years 282
18 to 20 years 56
21 to 24 years 56
25 to 44 years 458
45 to 54 years 173
55 to 59 years 67
60 to 64 years 80
65 to 74 years 150
75 to 84 years 81
85 years and over 12
Median age 36.4
Under 18 years 373
Percent of total population 24.8
65 years and over 243
Percent of total population 16.1
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 555
Family households (families) 442
Married-couple families 398
Percent of total households 71.7
Other family, male householder 13
Other family, female householder 31
Nonfamily households 113
Percent of total households 20.4
Householder living alone 109
Householder 65 years and over 54
Persons living in households 1,506
Persons per household 2.71
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 0
Institutionalized persons 0
Other persons in group quarters 0
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 1,493
Black 1
Percent of total population 0.1
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 6
Percent of total population 0.4
Asian or Pacific Islander 2
Percent of total population 0.1
Other race 4
Hispanic Origin (any race) 22
Percent of total population 1.5
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 628
Occupied housing units 555
Owner occupied 462
Percent owner occupied 83.2
Renter occupied 93
Vacant housing units 73
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 37
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.4
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 2.1
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.8
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.5
Units with over 1 person per room 9
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 490
1-unit, attached 20
2 to 4 units 22
5 to 9 units 0
10 or more units 0
Mobile home, trailer, other 96
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 261
Less than $50,000 64
$50,000 to $99,999 133
$100,000 to $149,999 44
$150,000 to $199,999 14
$200,000 to $299,999 4
$300,000 or more 2
Median (dollars) 73,600
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 52
Less than $250 31
$250 to $499 20
$500 to $749 1
$750 to $999 0
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 231
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 261
White 261
Black 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
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) 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
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