East Fallowfield township, Chester County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (68% naturalized citizens)
| East Fallowfield township: | 1.9% |
| Whole state: | 4.1% |
75% of East Fallowfield township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 63% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 58% lived in Pennsylvania.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 4248
- Northeast: 198
- Midwest: 170
- South: 394
- West: 49
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $268,200
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.7%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
People in group quarters in East Fallowfield township, Pennsylvania:
- 55 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
- 11 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 7 people in other group homes
- 2 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,571
- One, attached: 42
- Two: 23
- 3 or 4: 28
- 5 to 9: 17
- Mobile homes: 169
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 10
Median worth of mobile homes: $25,300
Housing units in East Fallowfield township with a mortgage: 960 (109 second mortgage, 173 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 363
- Construction (16%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
- Metal and metal products (6%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Health care (5%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
- Health care (17%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Finance and insurance (9%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (5%)
- Social assistance (4%)
- Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (4%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
- Top executives (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
- Computer specialists (4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
- Registered nurses (5%)
- Computer specialists (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Health technologists and technicians (4%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in East Fallowfield township:
- Irish (19.7%)
- German (17.1%)
- Italian (10.3%)
- English (8.8%)
- United States or American (8.4%)
- Polish (4.7%)
- Dutch (2.3%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Germany (29%)
- Mexico (22%)
- Italy (11%)
- Other Western Europe (10%)
- Romania (10%)
- United Kingdom (8%)
- Hungary (8%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 2,277 (84%)
- Carpooled: 281 (10%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 8 (0%)
- Railroad: 7 (0%)
- Walked: 41 (2%)
- Other means: 7 (0%)
- Worked at home: 105 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (61%)
- Electricity (14%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11%)
- Utility gas (11%)
- Wood (2%)
- No fuel used (1%)
People in group quarters in East Fallowfield township, Pennsylvania:
- 55 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
- 11 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 7 people in other group homes
- 2 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
95.2% of residents of East Fallowfield township speak English at home.
1.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (64% speak English very well, 7% speak English well, 29% speak English not well).
3.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (80% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 5,082- In family households: 4,672 (1,256 male householders, 223 female householders)
1,259 spouses, 1,633 children (1,543 natural, 17 adopted, 73 stepchildren), 123 grandchildren, 24 brothers or sisters, 58 parents, 10 other relatives, 86 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 410 (116 male householders (85 living alone)), 217 female householders (188 living alone)), 77 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 75 (70 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 574 2-persons, 340 3-persons, 350 4-persons, 156 5-persons, 42 6-persons, 17 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 273 1-person, 58 2-persons, 2 5-persons,
1,077 married couples with children.
200 single-parent households (68 men, 132 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 106
| Here: | 17.3% |
| Pennsylvania: | 16.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 54
| Here: | 14.2% |
| Pennsylvania: | 13.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 41
| Here: | 28.1% |
| Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |