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Crescent township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 4 (46% naturalized citizens)

Crescent township:

3.7%
Whole state:

4.1%

67% of Crescent 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, 38% lived in Pennsylvania.

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

  • This state: 1750
  • Northeast: 57
  • Midwest: 146
  • South: 234
  • West: 9

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $162,500


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.9%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.6% of all households

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

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $37,700


Housing units in Crescent township with a mortgage: 473 (32 second mortgage, 55 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 192

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 8
  • 1995 to 1998: 24
  • 1990 to 1994: 6
  • 1980 to 1989: 41
  • 1970 to 1979: 122
  • 1960 to 1969: 144
  • 1950 to 1959: 192
  • 1940 to 1949: 100
  • 1939 or earlier: 247

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 13
  • 4 rooms: 71
  • 5 rooms: 166
  • 6 rooms: 230
  • 7 rooms: 118
  • 8 rooms: 113
  • 9 or more rooms: 32

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 6
  • 3 rooms: 20
  • 4 rooms: 6
  • 5 rooms: 12
  • 6 rooms: 21
  • 7 rooms: 39
  • 8 rooms: 6
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 19
  • 2 bedrooms: 166
  • 3 bedrooms: 426
  • 4 bedrooms: 106
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 26

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Crescent township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 32
  • 2 bedrooms: 19
  • 3 bedrooms: 59
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 23
  • 1 vehicle: 238
  • 2 vehicles: 345
  • 3 vehicles: 115
  • 4 vehicles: 11
  • 5 or more vehicles: 11

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

  • no vehicle: 6
  • 1 vehicle: 47
  • 2 vehicles: 57
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 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%)
  • Air transportation (11%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (20%)
  • Accommodation and food services (15%)
  • Air transportation (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Chemicals (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (9%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Computer specialists (4%)
  • Personal appearance workers (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Crescent township:

  • Italian (18.9%)
  • Irish (16.3%)
  • German (14.4%)
  • Polish (9.5%)
  • English (9.2%)
  • United States or American (7.3%)
  • Scotch-Irish (3.3%)

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

  • Philippines (60%)
  • Germany (9%)
  • Italy (8%)
  • Russia (8%)
  • India (7%)
  • Canada (7%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (91%)
  • Electricity (4%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

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96.4% of residents of Crescent township speak English at home.
1.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
1.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (40% speak English very well, 60% speak English well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 2,314

Size of family households: 278 2-persons, 143 3-persons, 157 4-persons, 44 5-persons, 29 6-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 180 1-person, 25 2-persons, 5 3-persons,

419 married couples with children.
89 single-parent households (18 men, 71 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 6
Here:

1.9%
Pennsylvania:

16.0%

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

8.1%
Pennsylvania:

13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 27
Here:

45.8%
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 Crescent township:

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