Bastress township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (71% naturalized citizens)
| Bastress township: | 2.4% |
| Whole state: | 4.1% |
79% of Bastress township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 83% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 30% lived in Pennsylvania.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 521
- Northeast: 18
- Midwest: 0
- South: 12
- West: 12
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.2%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 190
- Two: 3
- Mobile homes: 9
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 3
Median worth of mobile homes: $35,000
Housing units in Bastress township with a mortgage: 80 (3 second mortgage, 1 home equity loan, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 58
- Construction (19%)
- Metal and metal products (15%)
- Computer and electronic products (6%)
- Repair and maintenance (6%)
- Machinery (4%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (4%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Health care (18%)
- Educational services (17%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
- Textile mills and textile products (5%)
- Apparel (5%)
- Social assistance (5%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (11%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Engineers (5%)
- Carpenters (5%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (12%)
- Health technologists and technicians (7%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Secondary school teachers (6%)
- Other healthcare support occupations (6%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Bastress township:
- German (50.4%)
- Polish (8.4%)
- United States or American (7.8%)
- Italian (7.4%)
- Irish (5.3%)
- English (3.8%)
- Pennsylvania German (2.7%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (36%)
- Canada (21%)
- United Kingdom (14%)
- Italy (14%)
- Other Eastern Europe (14%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 217 (88%)
- Carpooled: 10 (4%)
- Walked: 11 (4%)
- Worked at home: 8 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (71%)
- Wood (13%)
- Electricity (8%)
- Coal or coke (5%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
96.1% of residents of Bastress township speak English at home.
3.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (63% speak English very well, 38% speak English not well).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (60% speak English well, 40% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 581- In family households: 533 (147 male householders, 6 female householders)
142 spouses, 222 children (205 natural, 11 adopted, 6 stepchildren), 1 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 7 other relatives, 8 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 48 (25 male householders (21 living alone)), 19 female householders (19 living alone)), 4 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 58 2-persons, 28 3-persons, 30 4-persons, 21 5-persons, 9 6-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 40 1-person, 4 2-persons,
162 married couples with children.
11 single-parent households (7 men, 4 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 19
| Here: | 20.7% |
| Pennsylvania: | 16.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
| Here: | 3.6% |
| Pennsylvania: | 13.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |