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Berlin township, Wayne County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 3 (90% naturalized citizens)

Berlin township:

3.1%
Whole state:

4.1%

72% of Berlin township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 58% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 28% lived in Pennsylvania.

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

  • This state: 1361
  • Northeast: 662
  • Midwest: 24
  • South: 43
  • West: 23

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $95,000


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

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Berlin township, PA map Berlin township, Pennsylvania satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $37,500


Housing units in Berlin township with a mortgage: 250 (19 second mortgage, 34 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 184

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 20
  • 1995 to 1998: 80
  • 1990 to 1994: 116
  • 1980 to 1989: 154
  • 1970 to 1979: 181
  • 1960 to 1969: 89
  • 1950 to 1959: 75
  • 1940 to 1949: 48
  • 1939 or earlier: 245

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Berlin township, Pennsylvania:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 10
  • 4 rooms: 59
  • 5 rooms: 131
  • 6 rooms: 154
  • 7 rooms: 135
  • 8 rooms: 74
  • 9 or more rooms: 111

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Berlin township, Pennsylvania:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 13
  • 3 rooms: 10
  • 4 rooms: 34
  • 5 rooms: 29
  • 6 rooms: 29
  • 7 rooms: 9
  • 8 rooms: 4
  • 9 or more rooms: 11

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Berlin township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 15
  • 2 bedrooms: 116
  • 3 bedrooms: 355
  • 4 bedrooms: 135
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 53

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Berlin township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 26
  • 2 bedrooms: 43
  • 3 bedrooms: 41
  • 4 bedrooms: 20
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 9

Cars and other vehicles available in Berlin township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 20
  • 1 vehicle: 182
  • 2 vehicles: 309
  • 3 vehicles: 128
  • 4 vehicles: 29
  • 5 or more vehicles: 6

Cars and other vehicles available in Berlin township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 17
  • 1 vehicle: 62
  • 2 vehicles: 48
  • 3 vehicles: 12
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (18%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Accommodation and food services (16%)
  • Health care (14%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Carpenters (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (3%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (11%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Berlin township:

  • German (32.0%)
  • Irish (12.8%)
  • English (11.2%)
  • Italian (11.1%)
  • United States or American (6.9%)
  • Polish (4.5%)
  • Dutch (3.1%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • Germany (21%)
  • Yugoslavia (10%)
  • Italy (9%)
  • United Kingdom (7%)
  • Netherlands (7%)
  • Cuba (7%)
  • Other Northern Europe (4%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (54%)
  • Electricity (15%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (12%)
  • Wood (10%)
  • Coal or coke (7%)
  • Utility gas (2%)

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95.2% of residents of Berlin township speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (72% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 3% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
2.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (57% speak English very well, 43% speak English well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (25% speak English very well, 38% speak English well, 38% speak English not well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 2,183

Size of family households: 277 2-persons, 127 3-persons, 110 4-persons, 61 5-persons, 23 6-persons, 13 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 156 1-person, 30 2-persons, 1 3-persons, 5 4-persons,

474 married couples with children.
75 single-parent households (20 men, 55 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 21
Here:

7.4%
Pennsylvania:

16.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
Here:

1.2%
Pennsylvania:

13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 15
Here:

39.5%
Pennsylvania:

37.3%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Berlin township:

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