O'Hara township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 7 (59% naturalized citizens)
| O'Hara township: | 6.9% |
| Whole state: | 4.1% |
75% of O'Hara township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 82% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 35% lived in Pennsylvania.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 6786
- Northeast: 373
- Midwest: 499
- South: 427
- West: 108
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $165,600
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.1%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
People in group quarters in O'Hara township, Pennsylvania:
- 266 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
- 266 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
- 6 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 3,030
- One, attached: 53
- Two: 20
- 3 or 4: 25
- 5 to 9: 12
- 10 to 19: 34
- 20 to 49: 80
- 50 or more: 127
Housing units in O'Hara township with a mortgage: 1,799 (175 second mortgage, 376 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 993
- Health care (13%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (11%)
- Construction (9%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Metal and metal products (4%)
- Health care (25%)
- Educational services (20%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Real estate and rental and leasing (4%)
- Public administration (3%)
- Personal and laundry services (3%)
- Physicians and surgeons (7%)
- Top executives (7%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Postsecondary teachers (6%)
- Lawyers (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
- Registered nurses (6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Business operations specialists (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in O'Hara township:
- German (18.9%)
- Italian (17.3%)
- Irish (10.4%)
- Polish (9.3%)
- English (7.0%)
- Russian (3.1%)
- United States or American (2.8%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (14%)
- India (13%)
- Italy (11%)
- Russia (10%)
- Korea (6%)
- Ukraine (4%)
- Germany (4%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 3,240 (83%)
- Carpooled: 390 (10%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 135 (3%)
- Motorcycle: 6 (0%)
- Walked: 68 (2%)
- Other means: 13 (0%)
- Worked at home: 41 (1%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (92%)
- Electricity (8%)
People in group quarters in O'Hara township, Pennsylvania:
- 266 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
- 266 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
- 6 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
91.2% of residents of O'Hara township speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (89% speak English very well, 11% speak English not well).
5.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (70% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
2.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (73% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 9% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 8,584- In family households: 7,799 (2,116 male householders, 401 female householders)
2,222 spouses, 2,758 children (2,554 natural, 119 adopted, 85 stepchildren), 80 grandchildren, 37 brothers or sisters, 53 parents, 51 other relatives, 81 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 785 (299 male householders (250 living alone)), 416 female householders (400 living alone)), 70 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 272 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 1,122 2-persons, 530 3-persons, 537 4-persons, 241 5-persons, 67 6-persons, 20 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 650 1-person, 58 2-persons, 7 3-persons,
1,957 married couples with children.
239 single-parent households (48 men, 191 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 200
| Here: | 18.0% |
| Pennsylvania: | 16.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 68
| Here: | 13.0% |
| Pennsylvania: | 13.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 81
| Here: | 40.7% |
| Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |