Indiana township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 3 (41% naturalized citizens)
| Indiana township: | 3.3% |
| Whole state: | 4.1% |
72% of Indiana township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 79% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 47% lived in Pennsylvania.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 5683
- Northeast: 242
- Midwest: 218
- South: 342
- West: 56
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $41,500
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.6%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
People in group quarters in Indiana township, Pennsylvania:
- 142 people in nursing homes
- 134 people in orthopedic wards and institutions for the physically handicapped
- 63 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
- 30 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 6 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 4 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 2,148
- One, attached: 76
- Two: 29
- 3 or 4: 27
- 5 to 9: 18
- 10 to 19: 9
- Mobile homes: 150
Median worth of mobile homes: $15,300
Housing units in Indiana township with a mortgage: 1,146 (131 second mortgage, 265 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 647
- Construction (15%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (12%)
- Health care (9%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Metal and metal products (4%)
- Public administration (3%)
- Health care (20%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
- Finance and insurance (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (4%)
- Real estate and rental and leasing (4%)
- Top executives (7%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
- Physicians and surgeons (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Registered nurses (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Indiana township:
- German (24.7%)
- Italian (15.1%)
- Irish (12.4%)
- Polish (8.0%)
- English (5.9%)
- United States or American (3.7%)
- Slovak (3.4%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Russia (20%)
- India (13%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (13%)
- Other Northern Europe (9%)
- Vietnam (6%)
- Bolivia (5%)
- Czechoslovakia (includes Czech Republic and Slovakia) (5%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 2,500 (86%)
- Carpooled: 173 (6%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 93 (3%)
- Taxi: 6 (0%)
- Walked: 6 (0%)
- Other means: 11 (0%)
- Worked at home: 104 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (79%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (12%)
- Electricity (4%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
- Wood (1%)
People in group quarters in Indiana township, Pennsylvania:
- 142 people in nursing homes
- 134 people in orthopedic wards and institutions for the physically handicapped
- 63 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
- 30 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 6 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 4 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
94.1% of residents of Indiana township speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (92% speak English very well, 8% speak English not well).
3.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (84% speak English very well, 17% speak English well).
1.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (97% speak English very well, 3% speak English well).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 6,432- In family households: 5,869 (1,571 male householders, 268 female householders)
1,537 spouses, 2,343 children (2,200 natural, 83 adopted, 60 stepchildren), 19 grandchildren, 18 brothers or sisters, 33 parents, 58 other relatives, 22 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 563 (196 male householders (156 living alone)), 304 female householders (275 living alone)), 63 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 377 (310 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 697 2-persons, 459 3-persons, 417 4-persons, 187 5-persons, 73 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 431 1-person, 69 2-persons,
1,510 married couples with children.
226 single-parent households (45 men, 181 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 144
| Here: | 15.8% |
| Pennsylvania: | 16.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 47
| Here: | 9.6% |
| Pennsylvania: | 13.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 54
| Here: | 26.0% |
| Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |