Salford township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (56% naturalized citizens)
| Salford township: | 1.5% |
| Whole state: | 4.1% |
80% of Salford township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 71% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 88% lived in Pennsylvania.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1994
- Northeast: 141
- Midwest: 75
- South: 55
- West: 32
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.8%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.4% of all households
4 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 732
- One, attached: 21
- Two: 19
- 3 or 4: 31
- 10 to 19: 7
- Mobile homes: 11
Median worth of mobile homes: $75,000
Housing units in Salford township with a mortgage: 456 (31 second mortgage, 91 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 116
- Construction (24%)
- Repair and maintenance (5%)
- Computer and electronic products (5%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)
- Chemicals (4%)
- Health care (21%)
- Finance and insurance (10%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
- Educational services (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Chemicals (4%)
- Food and beverage stores (3%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Supervisors of construction and extraction workers (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (15%)
- Registered nurses (5%)
- Health technologists and technicians (5%)
- Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (3%)
- Operations specialties managers except financial managers (3%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Salford township:
- German (40.2%)
- English (11.5%)
- Italian (9.5%)
- Irish (8.5%)
- United States or American (7.6%)
- Polish (5.2%)
- Pennsylvania German (3.2%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Italy (36%)
- Iran (19%)
- Canada (14%)
- United Kingdom (11%)
- Vietnam (11%)
- Colombia (8%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,135 (87%)
- Carpooled: 75 (6%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 4 (0%)
- Railroad: 12 (1%)
- Bicycle: 5 (0%)
- Walked: 18 (1%)
- Other means: 4 (0%)
- Worked at home: 54 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (68%)
- Electricity (20%)
- Wood (4%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
- Coal or coke (2%)
- Utility gas (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
4 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
97.1% of residents of Salford township speak English at home.
0.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (43% speak English well, 57% speak English not well).
2.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (69% speak English very well, 7% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 13% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,359- In family households: 2,174 (563 male householders, 117 female householders)
595 spouses, 791 children (744 natural, 31 adopted, 16 stepchildren), 31 grandchildren, 4 brothers or sisters, 22 parents, 21 other relatives, 30 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 185 (64 male householders (47 living alone)), 65 female householders (54 living alone)), 56 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 4 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 284 2-persons, 119 3-persons, 168 4-persons, 70 5-persons, 29 6-persons, 10 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 101 1-person, 12 2-persons, 7 3-persons, 9 4-persons,
530 married couples with children.
41 single-parent households (15 men, 26 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 63
| Here: | 22.8% |
| Pennsylvania: | 16.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 60
| Here: | 29.0% |
| Pennsylvania: | 13.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 16
| Here: | 20.0% |
| Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |