Addison township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (100% naturalized citizens)
| Addison township: | 0.2% |
| Whole state: | 4.1% |
75% of Addison township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 42% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Pennsylvania.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 786
- Northeast: 27
- Midwest: 24
- South: 124
- West: 23
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $39,400
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.4%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
- Gay men: 0.7% of all households
5 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 734
- One, attached: 11
- Two: 4
- 3 or 4: 9
- Mobile homes: 184
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 10
Median worth of mobile homes: $28,900
Housing units in Addison township with a mortgage: 98 (18 second mortgage, 9 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 135
- Construction (14%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
- Truck transportation (5%)
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (4%)
- Transportation equipment (4%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (3%)
- Health care (21%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Finance and insurance (9%)
- Accommodation and food services (9%)
- Food and beverage stores (7%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Private households (4%)
- Farmers and farm managers (9%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
- Registered nurses (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (5%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Addison township:
- German (39.7%)
- Irish (13.6%)
- United States or American (12.0%)
- English (10.2%)
- Polish (3.1%)
- Italian (2.8%)
- Pennsylvania German (2.3%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Korea (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 305 (74%)
- Carpooled: 57 (14%)
- Motorcycle: 2 (0%)
- Walked: 13 (3%)
- Other means: 3 (1%)
- Worked at home: 32 (8%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (69%)
- Wood (13%)
- Electricity (8%)
- Coal or coke (4%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
- Utility gas (2%)
- Other fuel (1%)
5 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
97.4% of residents of Addison township speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (80% speak English very well, 20% speak English well).
1.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% speak English very well, 33% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 985- In family households: 823 (228 male householders, 52 female householders)
236 spouses, 207 children (192 natural, 11 adopted, 4 stepchildren), 21 grandchildren, 17 brothers or sisters, 4 parents, 14 other relatives, 44 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 162 (86 male householders (74 living alone)), 51 female householders (46 living alone)), 25 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 5 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 140 2-persons, 72 3-persons, 40 4-persons, 14 5-persons, 11 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 120 1-person, 14 2-persons, 3 4-persons,
139 married couples with children.
32 single-parent households (10 men, 22 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 6
| Here: | 6.1% |
| Pennsylvania: | 16.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 4
| Here: | 8.7% |
| Pennsylvania: | 13.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 4
| Here: | 36.4% |
| Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |