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East Wheatfield township, Indiana County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 0 (100% naturalized citizens)

East Wheatfield township:

0.3%
Whole state:

4.1%

76% of East Wheatfield township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 90% lived in Pennsylvania.

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

  • This state: 2453
  • Northeast: 19
  • Midwest: 48
  • South: 57
  • West: 24

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $57,500


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.2%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households
East Wheatfield township, PA map East Wheatfield township, Pennsylvania satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $19,300


Housing units in East Wheatfield township with a mortgage: 282 (19 second mortgage, 46 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 259

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 4
  • 1995 to 1998: 44
  • 1990 to 1994: 36
  • 1980 to 1989: 220
  • 1970 to 1979: 222
  • 1960 to 1969: 143
  • 1950 to 1959: 133
  • 1940 to 1949: 116
  • 1939 or earlier: 194

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in East Wheatfield township, Pennsylvania:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 7
  • 3 rooms: 20
  • 4 rooms: 101
  • 5 rooms: 291
  • 6 rooms: 195
  • 7 rooms: 142
  • 8 rooms: 55
  • 9 or more rooms: 55

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in East Wheatfield township, Pennsylvania:

  • 1 room: 4
  • 2 rooms: 4
  • 3 rooms: 8
  • 4 rooms: 41
  • 5 rooms: 50
  • 6 rooms: 31
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 18
  • 9 or more rooms: 5

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in East Wheatfield township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 27
  • 2 bedrooms: 281
  • 3 bedrooms: 463
  • 4 bedrooms: 90
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 5

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in East Wheatfield township:

  • no bedroom: 4
  • 1 bedroom: 8
  • 2 bedrooms: 68
  • 3 bedrooms: 62
  • 4 bedrooms: 19
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 46
  • 1 vehicle: 240
  • 2 vehicles: 378
  • 3 vehicles: 158
  • 4 vehicles: 21
  • 5 or more vehicles: 23

Cars and other vehicles available in East Wheatfield township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 4
  • 1 vehicle: 69
  • 2 vehicles: 70
  • 3 vehicles: 18
  • 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 (11%)
  • Truck transportation (7%)
  • Utilities (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (21%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (6%)
  • Personal and laundry services (5%)
  • Social assistance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (4%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in East Wheatfield township:

  • German (31.8%)
  • Irish (12.8%)
  • Polish (9.2%)
  • United States or American (6.6%)
  • Italian (6.4%)
  • English (4.9%)
  • Slovak (4.8%)

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

  • United Kingdom (63%)
  • Europe, n.e.c. (38%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (63%)
  • Electricity (16%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%)
  • Wood (6%)
  • Coal or coke (6%)
  • Utility gas (3%)

99.0% of residents of East Wheatfield township speak English at home.
0.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (83% speak English very well, 17% speak English not well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 2,609

Size of family households: 361 2-persons, 175 3-persons, 150 4-persons, 59 5-persons, 36 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 211 1-person, 25 2-persons, 3 3-persons, 5 4-persons,

466 married couples with children.
91 single-parent households (23 men, 68 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
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: 11
Here:

17.7%
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 East Wheatfield township:

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