Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Union
Municipality: East Buffalo township
Total Population 5,245
SEX
Male 2,712
Female 2,533
AGE
Under 5 years 288
5 to 17 years 816
18 to 20 years 711
21 to 24 years 452
25 to 44 years 1,257
45 to 54 years 637
55 to 59 years 231
60 to 64 years 227
65 to 74 years 401
75 to 84 years 187
85 years and over 38
Median age 33.4
Under 18 years 1,104
Percent of total population 21.0
65 years and over 626
Percent of total population 11.9
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 1,634
Family households (families) 1,324
Married-couple families 1,207
Percent of total households 73.9
Other family, male householder 25
Other family, female householder 92
Nonfamily households 310
Percent of total households 19.0
Householder living alone 282
Householder 65 years and over 143
Persons living in households 4,356
Persons per household 2.67
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 889
Institutionalized persons 0
Other persons in group quarters 889
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 5,139
Black 27
Percent of total population 0.5
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 3
Percent of total population 0.1
Asian or Pacific Islander 62
Percent of total population 1.2
Other race 14
Hispanic Origin (any race) 46
Percent of total population 0.9
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 1,718
Occupied housing units 1,634
Owner occupied 1,424
Percent owner occupied 87.1
Renter occupied 210
Vacant housing units 84
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 23
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 2.3
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 1.9
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.7
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.5
Units with over 1 person per room 10
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 1,516
1-unit, attached 59
2 to 4 units 67
5 to 9 units 23
10 or more units 9
Mobile home, trailer, other 44
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 1,237
Less than $50,000 105
$50,000 to $99,999 499
$100,000 to $149,999 321
$150,000 to $199,999 156
$200,000 to $299,999 128
$300,000 or more 28
Median (dollars) 102,100
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 182
Less than $250 41
$250 to $499 128
$500 to $749 9
$750 to $999 4
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 296
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 1,237
White 1,225
Black 4
Percent of occupied units 0.3
American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 7
Percent of occupied units 0.6
Other race 1
Hispanic origin (of any race) 4
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