North Newton township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (68% naturalized citizens)
| North Newton township: | 0.9% |
| Whole state: | 4.1% |
70% of North Newton township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 77% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 75% lived in Pennsylvania.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1911
- Northeast: 82
- Midwest: 48
- South: 81
- West: 12
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.6%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
13 people in nursing homes
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 658
- One, attached: 4
- Two: 8
- 3 or 4: 13
- 5 to 9: 2
- 10 to 19: 8
- 20 to 49: 25
- Mobile homes: 67
Median worth of mobile homes: $55,000
Housing units in North Newton township with a mortgage: 332 (48 second mortgage, 48 home equity loan, 4 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 152
- Construction (17%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
- Truck transportation (7%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Educational services (4%)
- Textile mills and textile products (3%)
- Warehousing and storage (3%)
- Health care (21%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Food and beverage stores (8%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Textile mills and textile products (4%)
- Social assistance (4%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (11%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
- Farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
- Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (11%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
- Cashiers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in North Newton township:
- German (39.4%)
- United States or American (25.4%)
- Irish (6.0%)
- English (4.9%)
- Italian (4.4%)
- Scotch-Irish (2.9%)
- Swiss (2.8%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Canada (21%)
- Bangladesh (16%)
- Austria (11%)
- Other Western Europe (11%)
- Italy (11%)
- Russia (11%)
- Brazil (11%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 771 (74%)
- Carpooled: 155 (15%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 4 (0%)
- Bicycle: 3 (0%)
- Walked: 22 (2%)
- Other means: 6 (1%)
- Worked at home: 75 (7%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (49%)
- Electricity (33%)
- Wood (10%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
- Coal or coke (3%)
- No fuel used (1%)
13 people in nursing homes
89.2% of residents of North Newton township speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 32% speak English not well).
9.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (51% speak English very well, 43% speak English well, 5% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,157- In family households: 1,977 (564 male householders, 47 female householders)
556 spouses, 718 children (668 natural, 10 adopted, 40 stepchildren), 34 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 7 parents, 24 other relatives, 27 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 180 (65 male householders (57 living alone)), 93 female householders (83 living alone)), 22 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 13 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 241 2-persons, 154 3-persons, 136 4-persons, 44 5-persons, 11 6-persons, 25 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 140 1-person, 16 2-persons, 2 3-persons,
521 married couples with children.
41 single-parent households (14 men, 27 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 58
| Here: | 22.1% |
| Pennsylvania: | 16.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 6
| Here: | 5.8% |
| Pennsylvania: | 13.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 4
| Here: | 13.8% |
| Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |