Municipal Demographic Profile




County:       Wayne

Municipality: Berlin township


Total Population 1,777 SEX Male 897 Female 880 AGE Under 5 years 117 5 to 17 years 383 18 to 20 years 61 21 to 24 years 70 25 to 44 years 549 45 to 54 years 160 55 to 59 years 72 60 to 64 years 102 65 to 74 years 160 75 to 84 years 74 85 years and over 29 Median age 34.9 Under 18 years 500 Percent of total population 28.1 65 years and over 263 Percent of total population 14.8 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households 637 Family households (families) 500 Married-couple families 434 Percent of total households 68.1 Other family, male householder 23 Other family, female householder 43 Nonfamily households 137 Percent of total households 21.5 Householder living alone 115 Householder 65 years and over 48 Persons living in households 1,770 Persons per household 2.78 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters 7 Institutionalized persons 7 Other persons in group quarters 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White 1,758 Black 8 Percent of total population 0.5 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 0 Percent of total population 0.0 Asian or Pacific Islander 8 Percent of total population 0.5 Other race 3 Hispanic Origin (any race) 18 Percent of total population 1.0 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Total housing units 899 Occupied housing units 637 Owner occupied 517 Percent owner occupied 81.2 Renter occupied 120 Vacant housing units 262 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 200 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.5 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 11.1 Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.9 Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.5 Units with over 1 person per room 11 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached 669 1-unit, attached 8 2 to 4 units 45 5 to 9 units 21 10 or more units 0 Mobile home, trailer, other 156 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units 328 Less than $50,000 24 $50,000 to $99,999 159 $100,000 to $149,999 95 $150,000 to $199,999 34 $200,000 to $299,999 13 $300,000 or more 3 Median (dollars) 95,100 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 93 Less than $250 27 $250 to $499 58 $500 to $749 7 $750 to $999 1 $1,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 292 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units 328 White 326 Black 0 Percent of occupied units 0.0 American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 0 Percent of occupied units 0.0 Asian or Pacific Islander 2 Percent of occupied units 0.6 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