Oakland township, Venango County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (94% naturalized citizens)
| Oakland township: | 1.0% |
| Whole state: | 4.1% |
79% of Oakland township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 76% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 58% lived in Pennsylvania.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1402
- Northeast: 51
- Midwest: 62
- South: 24
- West: 8
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $85,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.3%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 525
- Two: 1
- Mobile homes: 101
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 4
Median worth of mobile homes: $18,500
Housing units in Oakland township with a mortgage: 154 (18 second mortgage, 23 home equity loan, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 128
- Metal and metal products (19%)
- Construction (9%)
- Machinery (7%)
- Health care (5%)
- Truck transportation (4%)
- Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (3%)
- Plastics and rubber products (3%)
- Health care (21%)
- Educational services (15%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Construction (5%)
- Food and beverage stores (4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (13%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
- Registered nurses (5%)
- Health technologists and technicians (4%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Oakland township:
- German (35.0%)
- United States or American (16.0%)
- English (10.0%)
- Irish (9.4%)
- Polish (6.8%)
- Italian (3.6%)
- Scotch-Irish (2.4%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Korea (44%)
- Austria (19%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (19%)
- Germany (13%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 618 (84%)
- Carpooled: 68 (9%)
- Walked: 17 (2%)
- Other means: 5 (1%)
- Worked at home: 29 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (44%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (21%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (17%)
- Wood (10%)
- Electricity (7%)
- Other fuel (1%)
99.3% of residents of Oakland township speak English at home.
0.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (60% speak English very well, 40% speak English well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,565- In family households: 1,443 (415 male householders, 53 female householders)
418 spouses, 497 children (442 natural, 17 adopted, 38 stepchildren), 12 grandchildren, 3 brothers or sisters, 8 parents, 9 other relatives, 28 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 122 (69 male householders (54 living alone)), 38 female householders (38 living alone)), 15 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 208 2-persons, 98 3-persons, 104 4-persons, 38 5-persons, 18 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 92 1-person, 15 2-persons,
321 married couples with children.
39 single-parent households (11 men, 28 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 17
| Here: | 9.0% |
| Pennsylvania: | 16.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 6
| Here: | 6.1% |
| Pennsylvania: | 13.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |