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Port Carbon, PA (Pennsylvania) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $107,244 (it was $56,300 in 2000)
Port Carbon:

$107,244
Pennsylvania:

$245,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $71,199 - $161,908

Total population: 1,837 (All urban)

Houses: 876 (797 occupied: 640 owner occupied, 174 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

21%
State:

31%

Housing density: 1,145 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $115,864.

Median contract rent in 2022: $634 (lower quartile is $593, upper quartile is $835)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,069


Median gross rent in Port Carbon, PA in 2022: $782

Housing units in Port Carbon with a mortgage: 224 (19 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 14 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 33

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $91,751

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $56,763

Median monthly housing costs: $645

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Port Carbon, Pennsylvania Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1937

Median year apartment built: 1945

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,746
  • Male householders: 431 (137 living alone), Female householders: 365 (119 living alone)
  • 373 spouses (373 opposite-sex spouses), 68 unmarried partners, (68 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 413 children (378 natural, 15 adopted, 18 stepchildren), 48 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 11 parents, 0 foster children, 16 other relatives, 14 non-relatives

Size of family households: 265 2-persons, 115 3-persons, 32 4-persons, 38 5-persons, 14 6-persons, 11 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 241 1-person, 92 2-persons.

234 married couples with children.
47 single-parent households (10 men, 37 women).

96.8% of residents of Port Carbon speak English at home.
2.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (76% speak English very well, 24% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (12% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 75% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 20 (1.1%)
(30.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

7.3
State:

6.8

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.7
State:

4.3

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Port Carbon, Pennsylvania
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Port Carbon, Pennsylvania
  • 0no bedroom
  • 61 bedroom
  • 762 bedrooms
  • 3923 bedrooms
  • 984 bedrooms
  • 685+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Port Carbon, Pennsylvania
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Port Carbon, Pennsylvania
  • 0no bedroom
  • 271 bedroom
  • 1102 bedrooms
  • 343 bedrooms
  • 44 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Port Carbon in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Port Carbon in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 31no vehicle
  • 1781 vehicle
  • 2872 vehicles
  • 1063 vehicles
  • 354 vehicles
  • 45+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Port Carbon in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Port Carbon in renter-occupied apartments
  • 6no vehicle
  • 1431 vehicle
  • 212 vehicles
  • 43 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Port Carbon, Pennsylvania
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Port Carbon, Pennsylvania
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 03 rooms
  • 84 rooms
  • 475 rooms
  • 1756 rooms
  • 1327 rooms
  • 1598 rooms
  • 1209+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Port Carbon, Pennsylvania
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Port Carbon, Pennsylvania
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 143 rooms
  • 964 rooms
  • 205 rooms
  • 106 rooms
  • 347 rooms
  • 08 rooms
  • 09+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Port Carbon, PA
  • Port Carbon, PA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Port Carbon, PA in 2022
  • 15Less than $10,000
  • 56$10,000 to $19,999
  • 89$20,000 to $29,999
  • 117$30,000 to $39,999
  • 82$40,000 to $49,999
  • 120$50,000 to $59,999
  • 77$60,000 to $74,999
  • 110$75,000 to $99,999
  • 82$100,000 to $124,999
  • 37$125,000 to $149,999
  • 31$150,000 to $199,999
  • 5$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Port Carbon, PA

  • Distribution of house value in Port Carbon, PA in 2022
  • 4Less than $10,000
  • 3$10,000 to $14,999
  • 3$20,000 to $24,999
  • 12$30,000 to $34,999
  • 7$35,000 to $39,999
  • 10$40,000 to $49,999
  • 55$50,000 to $59,999
  • 101$60,000 to $69,999
  • 16$70,000 to $79,999
  • 74$80,000 to $89,999
  • 64$90,000 to $99,999
  • 59$100,000 to $124,999
  • 79$125,000 to $149,999
  • 25$150,000 to $174,999
  • 50$175,000 to $199,999
  • 61$200,000 to $249,999
  • 5$300,000 to $399,999
  • 3$750,000 to $999,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Port Carbon, PA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Port Carbon, PA in 2022
  • 5$350 to $399
  • 4$400 to $449
  • 16$500 to $549
  • 20$550 to $599
  • 26$600 to $649
  • 10$750 to $799
  • 37$800 to $899
  • 46No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 89.9%
Number of people working at home: 53 (6.9% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 59
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 128
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 178
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 98
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 89
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 10
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 43
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 0
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 3
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 69
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 12
  • 90 or more minutes: 16

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 699 (80.4%)
  • Carpooled: 83 (9.6%)
  • Subway or elevated: 9 (1.0%)
  • Walked: 35 (4.0%)
  • Other means: 14 (1.6%)
  • Worked at home: 29 (3.3%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 1.1%Males
  • 7.6%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 100.0%Males
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 100.0%Males
Ancestries in Port Carbon, PA

First ancestries reported:

  • German: 122 (16.2%)
  • Irish: 111 (14.7%)
  • Italian: 71 (9.4%)
  • Polish: 58 (7.7%)
  • American: 47 (6.2%)
  • Lithuanian: 45 (6.0%)
  • Slovak: 38 (5.0%)
  • Austrian: 21 (2.8%)
  • Lebanese: 20 (2.7%)
  • Ukrainian: 20 (2.7%)
  • European: 18 (2.4%)
  • Scottish: 16 (2.1%)
  • Eastern European: 15 (2.0%)
  • English: 15 (2.0%)
  • Pennsylvania German: 11 (1.5%)
  • Slavic: 10 (1.3%)
  • Danish: 8 (1.1%)
  • African: 7 (0.9%)
  • Welsh: 7 (0.9%)
  • Czechoslovakian: 3 (0.4%)
  • Russian: 1 (0.1%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico
Port Carbon:

47.6% (10)
Pennsylvania:

5.8% (54,190)

Vietnam
Port Carbon:

33.3% (7)
Pennsylvania:

3.3% (31,542)

Korea
Port Carbon:

9.5% (2)
Pennsylvania:

2.9% (27,433)

Russia
Port Carbon:

4.8% (1)
Pennsylvania:

1.6% (15,272)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 1,536
  • Other state: 159
  • Northeast: 64
  • Midwest: 8
  • South: 71
  • West: 8

93.3% of Port Carbon residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 45.7% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 100.0% lived in Pennsylvania.


Port Carbon:

93.3%
State average:

89.3%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 1
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 10
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 10
  • 9th grade: 17
  • 10th grade: 14
  • 11th grade: 2
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 10
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 322
  • Less than 1 year of college: 29
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 66
  • Associate degree: 58
  • Bachelor's degree: 64
  • Master's degree: 45
  • Professional school degree: 31
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 7
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 5
  • 11th grade: 16
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 12
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 304
  • Less than 1 year of college: 83
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 97
  • Associate degree: 57
  • Bachelor's degree: 39
  • Master's degree: 31
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 6
Educational Attainment for Females
Port Carbon marital status for males
Port Carbon marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 543
  • One, attached: 190
  • Two: 22
  • 3 or 4: 45
  • 5 to 9: 54
  • 10 to 19: 9
  • Mobile homes: 7
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 2.2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 4.1%

House/condo owner moved in on average 22 years ago

Renter moved in on average 1 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Port Carbon
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Port Carbon, PA
  • 59.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 20.4%Utility gas
  • 8.0%Electricity
  • 4.8%Coal or coke
  • 4.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 3.3%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Port Carbon, PA
  • 50.9%Electricity
  • 19.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 11.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 9.4%Utility gas
  • 8.8%Coal or coke

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Pennsylvania:

15.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Pennsylvania:

13.4%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 6
Here:

9.1%
Pennsylvania:

39.8%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability