Chadds Ford township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 10 (66% naturalized citizens)
| Chadds Ford township: | 9.8% |
| Whole state: | 4.1% |
65% of Chadds Ford township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 39% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 22% lived in Pennsylvania.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1583
- Northeast: 458
- Midwest: 189
- South: 524
- West: 93
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.3%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
- Gay men: 0.4% of all households
4 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 745
- One, attached: 328
- Two: 7
- 3 or 4: 68
- 5 to 9: 51
- 10 to 19: 121
- 20 to 49: 6
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 12
Housing units in Chadds Ford township with a mortgage: 695 (85 second mortgage, 95 home equity loan, 5 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 205
- Finance and insurance (13%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (11%)
- Chemicals (7%)
- Construction (6%)
- Health care (6%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
- Educational services (4%)
- Health care (15%)
- Finance and insurance (14%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (11%)
- Educational services (7%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
- Real estate and rental and leasing (4%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (12%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (12%)
- Top executives (8%)
- Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (4%)
- Lawyers (4%)
- Physicians and surgeons (4%)
- Business operations specialists (3%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (10%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (8%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
- Registered nurses (3%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Chadds Ford township:
- Italian (17.2%)
- English (15.5%)
- German (14.9%)
- Irish (14.7%)
- Polish (3.5%)
- United States or American (3.5%)
- French (except Basque) (2.4%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- United Kingdom (20%)
- India (16%)
- Canada (11%)
- Germany (9%)
- Egypt (8%)
- Greece (5%)
- Other Eastern Africa (4%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,414 (82%)
- Carpooled: 143 (8%)
- Railroad: 35 (2%)
- Walked: 13 (1%)
- Other means: 15 (1%)
- Worked at home: 94 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (39%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (26%)
- Utility gas (23%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11%)
4 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded
90.8% of residents of Chadds Ford township speak English at home.
2.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (80% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).
4.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (79% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 2% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
1.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
1.6% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 3,165- In family households: 2,723 (737 male householders, 199 female householders)
797 spouses, 890 children (842 natural, 25 adopted, 23 stepchildren), 11 grandchildren, 8 brothers or sisters, 27 parents, 23 other relatives, 31 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 442 (165 male householders (136 living alone)), 229 female householders (204 living alone)), 48 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 5 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 459 2-persons, 165 3-persons, 206 4-persons, 73 5-persons, 20 6-persons, 13 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 340 1-person, 54 2-persons,
590 married couples with children.
78 single-parent households (16 men, 62 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 85
| Here: | 27.8% |
| Pennsylvania: | 16.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 25
| Here: | 12.7% |
| Pennsylvania: | 13.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 7
| Here: | 9.6% |
| Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |