Municipal Demographic Profile




County:       Susquehanna

Municipality: Oakland township


Total Population 544 SEX Male 282 Female 262 AGE Under 5 years 42 5 to 17 years 97 18 to 20 years 24 21 to 24 years 28 25 to 44 years 154 45 to 54 years 67 55 to 59 years 24 60 to 64 years 38 65 to 74 years 50 75 to 84 years 15 85 years and over 5 Median age 36.1 Under 18 years 139 Percent of total population 25.6 65 years and over 70 Percent of total population 12.9 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households 198 Family households (families) 160 Married-couple families 128 Percent of total households 64.6 Other family, male householder 12 Other family, female householder 20 Nonfamily households 38 Percent of total households 19.2 Householder living alone 28 Householder 65 years and over 7 Persons living in households 544 Persons per household 2.75 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters 0 Institutionalized persons 0 Other persons in group quarters 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White 537 Black 0 Percent of total population 0.0 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 4 Percent of total population 0.7 Asian or Pacific Islander 3 Percent of total population 0.6 Other race 0 Hispanic Origin (any race) 1 Percent of total population 0.2 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Total housing units 274 Occupied housing units 198 Owner occupied 158 Percent owner occupied 79.8 Renter occupied 40 Vacant housing units 76 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 55 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.6 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 13.0 Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.7 Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.9 Units with over 1 person per room 6 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached 178 1-unit, attached 1 2 to 4 units 8 5 to 9 units 0 10 or more units 0 Mobile home, trailer, other 87 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units 88 Less than $50,000 31 $50,000 to $99,999 46 $100,000 to $149,999 9 $150,000 to $199,999 1 $200,000 to $299,999 1 $300,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 57,200 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 34 Less than $250 8 $250 to $499 26 $500 to $749 0 $750 to $999 0 $1,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 350 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units 88 White 86 Black 0 Percent of occupied units 0.0 American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 1 Percent of occupied units 1.1 Asian or Pacific Islander 1 Percent of occupied units 1.1 Other race 0 Hispanic origin (of any race) 1 Percent of occupied units 1.1 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