Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Washington
Municipality: North Bethlehem township
Total Population 1,864
SEX
Male 941
Female 923
AGE
Under 5 years 130
5 to 17 years 362
18 to 20 years 70
21 to 24 years 79
25 to 44 years 612
45 to 54 years 175
55 to 59 years 75
60 to 64 years 88
65 to 74 years 188
75 to 84 years 64
85 years and over 21
Median age 34.6
Under 18 years 492
Percent of total population 26.4
65 years and over 273
Percent of total population 14.6
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 679
Family households (families) 535
Married-couple families 441
Percent of total households 64.9
Other family, male householder 31
Other family, female householder 63
Nonfamily households 144
Percent of total households 21.2
Householder living alone 120
Householder 65 years and over 49
Persons living in households 1,864
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 1,855
Black 0
Percent of total population 0.0
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 4
Percent of total population 0.2
Asian or Pacific Islander 4
Percent of total population 0.2
Other race 1
Hispanic Origin (any race) 8
Percent of total population 0.4
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 721
Occupied housing units 679
Owner occupied 581
Percent owner occupied 85.6
Renter occupied 98
Vacant housing units 42
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 4
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.4
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 3.9
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.8
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.6
Units with over 1 person per room 12
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 545
1-unit, attached 4
2 to 4 units 15
5 to 9 units 0
10 or more units 0
Mobile home, trailer, other 157
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 315
Less than $50,000 146
$50,000 to $99,999 157
$100,000 to $149,999 11
$150,000 to $199,999 1
$200,000 to $299,999 0
$300,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 52,700
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 57
Less than $250 35
$250 to $499 22
$500 to $749 0
$750 to $999 0
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 225
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 315
White 314
Black 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 1
Percent of occupied units 0.3
Asian or Pacific Islander 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
Other race 0
Hispanic origin (of any race) 1
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