Heidelberg township, York County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (42% naturalized citizens)
Heidelberg township: | 0.8% |
Whole state: | 4.1% |
69% of Heidelberg township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 44% lived in Pennsylvania.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2257
- Northeast: 105
- Midwest: 96
- South: 467
- West: 19
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $137,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.2%
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
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 994
- One, attached: 14
- Two: 12
- 3 or 4: 12
- 5 to 9: 10
- 10 to 19: 4
- Mobile homes: 58
Median worth of mobile homes: $39,100
Housing units in Heidelberg township with a mortgage: 508 (80 second mortgage, 76 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 295
- Construction (21%)
- Paper (8%)
- Food (5%)
- Machinery (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Truck transportation (5%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)
- Health care (21%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Food (5%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Metal and metal products (3%)
- Food and beverage stores (3%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Carpenters (5%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Construction laborers (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
- Registered nurses (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Heidelberg township:
- German (58.5%)
- United States or American (14.7%)
- Irish (3.8%)
- Italian (3.2%)
- English (3.0%)
- Polish (2.9%)
- Scottish (1.8%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Vietnam (54%)
- United Kingdom (29%)
- Japan (17%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,292 (88%)
- Carpooled: 93 (6%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 6 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 2 (0%)
- Bicycle: 4 (0%)
- Walked: 15 (1%)
- Other means: 5 (0%)
- Worked at home: 46 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (51%)
- Electricity (22%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (15%)
- Wood (7%)
- Utility gas (2%)
- Coal or coke (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
98.0% of residents of Heidelberg township speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (87% speak English very well, 13% speak English not well).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (24% speak English well, 41% speak English not well, 35% don't speak English at all).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,970- In family households: 2,710 (775 male householders, 108 female householders)
829 spouses, 888 children (810 natural, 12 adopted, 66 stepchildren), 25 grandchildren, 5 brothers or sisters, 46 parents, 17 other relatives, 17 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 260 (118 male householders (91 living alone)), 88 female householders (73 living alone)), 54 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 390 2-persons, 185 3-persons, 194 4-persons, 74 5-persons, 29 6-persons, 11 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 164 1-person, 32 2-persons, 7 3-persons, 3 4-persons,
663 married couples with children.
61 single-parent households (21 men, 40 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 56
Here: | 13.8% |
Pennsylvania: | 16.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 16
Here: | 9.4% |
Pennsylvania: | 13.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 30
Here: | 51.7% |
Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |