Municipal Demographic Profile




County:       Washington

Municipality: North Charleroi borough


Total Population 1,562 SEX Male 693 Female 869 AGE Under 5 years 66 5 to 17 years 222 18 to 20 years 58 21 to 24 years 68 25 to 44 years 414 45 to 54 years 143 55 to 59 years 73 60 to 64 years 118 65 to 74 years 235 75 to 84 years 140 85 years and over 25 Median age 42.7 Under 18 years 288 Percent of total population 18.4 65 years and over 400 Percent of total population 25.6 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households 691 Family households (families) 425 Married-couple families 339 Percent of total households 49.1 Other family, male householder 16 Other family, female householder 70 Nonfamily households 266 Percent of total households 38.5 Householder living alone 249 Householder 65 years and over 159 Persons living in households 1,544 Persons per household 2.23 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters 18 Institutionalized persons 18 Other persons in group quarters 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White 1,547 Black 12 Percent of total population 0.8 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 1 Percent of total population 0.1 Asian or Pacific Islander 0 Percent of total population 0.0 Other race 2 Hispanic Origin (any race) 13 Percent of total population 0.8 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Total housing units 736 Occupied housing units 691 Owner occupied 446 Percent owner occupied 64.5 Renter occupied 245 Vacant housing units 45 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 0 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.8 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 4.3 Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.4 Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.0 Units with over 1 person per room 5 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached 517 1-unit, attached 25 2 to 4 units 79 5 to 9 units 7 10 or more units 90 Mobile home, trailer, other 18 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units 393 Less than $50,000 344 $50,000 to $99,999 47 $100,000 to $149,999 2 $150,000 to $199,999 0 $200,000 to $299,999 0 $300,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 33,500 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 227 Less than $250 162 $250 to $499 65 $500 to $749 0 $750 to $999 0 $1,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 199 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units 393 White 391 Black 2 Percent of occupied units 0.5 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) 2 Percent of occupied units 0.5 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