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Orwell township, Bradford County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 1 (100% naturalized citizens)

Orwell township:

0.9%
Whole state:

4.1%

70% of Orwell township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 63% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 34% lived in Pennsylvania.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 809
  • Northeast: 215
  • Midwest: 17
  • South: 27
  • West: 12

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $55,000


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 7.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Orwell township, PA map Orwell township, Pennsylvania satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $44,400


Housing units in Orwell township with a mortgage: 82 (4 second mortgage, 13 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 55

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 12
  • 1995 to 1998: 25
  • 1990 to 1994: 46
  • 1980 to 1989: 76
  • 1970 to 1979: 85
  • 1960 to 1969: 24
  • 1950 to 1959: 13
  • 1940 to 1949: 12
  • 1939 or earlier: 169

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Orwell township, Pennsylvania:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 4
  • 4 rooms: 31
  • 5 rooms: 74
  • 6 rooms: 76
  • 7 rooms: 80
  • 8 rooms: 41
  • 9 or more rooms: 53

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Orwell township, Pennsylvania:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 1
  • 3 rooms: 2
  • 4 rooms: 4
  • 5 rooms: 9
  • 6 rooms: 6
  • 7 rooms: 17
  • 8 rooms: 4
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Orwell township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 3
  • 2 bedrooms: 86
  • 3 bedrooms: 180
  • 4 bedrooms: 75
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 15

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Orwell township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 5
  • 2 bedrooms: 8
  • 3 bedrooms: 21
  • 4 bedrooms: 5
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 4

Cars and other vehicles available in Orwell township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 17
  • 1 vehicle: 89
  • 2 vehicles: 177
  • 3 vehicles: 51
  • 4 vehicles: 14
  • 5 or more vehicles: 11

Cars and other vehicles available in Orwell township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 2
  • 1 vehicle: 9
  • 2 vehicles: 28
  • 3 vehicles: 4
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (12%)
  • Construction (12%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Food (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)
  • Chemicals (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (22%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • Food (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Computer and electronic products (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (12%)
  • Registered nurses (10%)
  • Cashiers (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Orwell township:

  • English (20.8%)
  • German (17.6%)
  • United States or American (16.6%)
  • Irish (10.4%)
  • Dutch (4.4%)
  • Welsh (3.9%)
  • Polish (3.5%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • Ireland (60%)
  • Austria (20%)
  • Canada (20%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (48%)
  • Wood (26%)
  • Electricity (12%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (10%)
  • Coal or coke (2%)
  • Other fuel (2%)

96.5% of residents of Orwell township speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
2.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (23% speak English very well, 50% speak English well, 20% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,097

Size of family households: 130 2-persons, 76 3-persons, 64 4-persons, 22 5-persons, 13 6-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 72 1-person, 17 2-persons,

220 married couples with children.
51 single-parent households (23 men, 28 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 12
Here:

9.6%
Pennsylvania:

16.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 3
Here:

4.0%
Pennsylvania:

13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2
Here:

15.4%
Pennsylvania:

37.3%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Orwell township:

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