East Bethlehem township, Washington County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (41% naturalized citizens)
| East Bethlehem township: | 0.7% |
| Whole state: | 4.1% |
78% of East Bethlehem township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 60% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 88% lived in Pennsylvania.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2293
- Northeast: 21
- Midwest: 105
- South: 75
- West: 10
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $70,700
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.7%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.4% of all households
2 people in religious group quarters
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 885
- One, attached: 116
- Two: 26
- 3 or 4: 11
- 5 to 9: 91
- 10 to 19: 6
- Mobile homes: 75
Median worth of mobile homes: $20,900
Housing units in East Bethlehem township with a mortgage: 285 (33 second mortgage, 28 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 445
- Construction (21%)
- Metal and metal products (9%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Health care (6%)
- Retail florists (5%)
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (5%)
- Educational services (4%)
- Health care (26%)
- Educational services (15%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Food and beverage stores (6%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Social assistance (4%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Law enforcement workers including supervisors (4%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
- Health technologists and technicians (6%)
- Cashiers (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in East Bethlehem township:
- Italian (18.7%)
- German (16.6%)
- Irish (10.2%)
- Polish (9.0%)
- Slovak (8.8%)
- English (7.0%)
- Hungarian (5.3%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (59%)
- Other Western Europe (24%)
- Italy (18%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 745 (82%)
- Carpooled: 120 (13%)
- Motorcycle: 3 (0%)
- Walked: 29 (3%)
- Other means: 3 (0%)
- Worked at home: 11 (1%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (71%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (22%)
- Electricity (4%)
- Other fuel (3%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
2 people in religious group quarters
96.3% of residents of East Bethlehem township speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
2.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (86% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,522- In family households: 2,192 (559 male householders, 175 female householders)
603 spouses, 728 children (683 natural, 18 adopted, 27 stepchildren), 33 grandchildren, 3 brothers or sisters, 22 parents, 17 other relatives, 52 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 330 (114 male householders (110 living alone)), 199 female householders (192 living alone)), 17 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 2 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 325 2-persons, 189 3-persons, 145 4-persons, 54 5-persons, 21 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 302 1-person, 7 2-persons, 4 3-persons,
364 married couples with children.
135 single-parent households (32 men, 103 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 8
| Here: | 3.3% |
| Pennsylvania: | 16.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Pennsylvania: | 13.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 14
| Here: | 17.7% |
| Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |