Municipal Demographic Profile




County:       Westmoreland

Municipality: East Vandergrift borough


Total Population 787 SEX Male 368 Female 419 AGE Under 5 years 42 5 to 17 years 98 18 to 20 years 17 21 to 24 years 34 25 to 44 years 197 45 to 54 years 71 55 to 59 years 37 60 to 64 years 56 65 to 74 years 161 75 to 84 years 68 85 years and over 6 Median age 45.7 Under 18 years 140 Percent of total population 17.8 65 years and over 235 Percent of total population 29.9 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households 362 Family households (families) 227 Married-couple families 167 Percent of total households 46.1 Other family, male householder 16 Other family, female householder 44 Nonfamily households 135 Percent of total households 37.3 Householder living alone 129 Householder 65 years and over 83 Persons living in households 787 Persons per household 2.17 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters 0 Institutionalized persons 0 Other persons in group quarters 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White 784 Black 1 Percent of total population 0.1 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 1 Percent of total population 0.1 Asian or Pacific Islander 1 Percent of total population 0.1 Other race 0 Hispanic Origin (any race) 1 Percent of total population 0.1 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Total housing units 387 Occupied housing units 362 Owner occupied 283 Percent owner occupied 78.2 Renter occupied 79 Vacant housing units 25 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 0 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.7 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 1.2 Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.1 Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.3 Units with over 1 person per room 1 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached 343 1-unit, attached 9 2 to 4 units 24 5 to 9 units 0 10 or more units 1 Mobile home, trailer, other 10 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units 263 Less than $50,000 245 $50,000 to $99,999 17 $100,000 to $149,999 1 $150,000 to $199,999 0 $200,000 to $299,999 0 $300,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 27,100 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 67 Less than $250 49 $250 to $499 18 $500 to $749 0 $750 to $999 0 $1,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 196 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units 263 White 262 Black 0 Percent of occupied units 0.0 American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 1 Percent of occupied units 0.4 Asian or Pacific Islander 0 Percent of occupied units 0.0 Other race 0 Hispanic origin (of any race) 0 Percent of occupied units 0.0 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