South Beaver township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (72% naturalized citizens)
| South Beaver township: | 1.4% |
| Whole state: | 4.1% |
77% of South Beaver township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 68% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 54% lived in Pennsylvania.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2498
- Northeast: 57
- Midwest: 211
- South: 119
- West: 23
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $65,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.3%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
198 people in nursing homes
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 832
- One, attached: 13
- Two: 6
- 3 or 4: 4
- 5 to 9: 5
- 50 or more: 4
- Mobile homes: 275
Median worth of mobile homes: $34,400
Housing units in South Beaver township with a mortgage: 326 (27 second mortgage, 65 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 236
- Construction (11%)
- Metal and metal products (11%)
- Air transportation (11%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Utilities (5%)
- Repair and maintenance (5%)
- Educational services (4%)
- Health care (18%)
- Educational services (9%)
- Air transportation (7%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (5%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Engineers (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Registered nurses (4%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
- Cashiers (4%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
- Other healthcare support occupations (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in South Beaver township:
- German (31.4%)
- Italian (13.4%)
- Irish (10.9%)
- English (7.3%)
- United States or American (6.0%)
- Polish (5.3%)
- Scotch-Irish (4.0%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Korea (23%)
- Pakistan (19%)
- Germany (16%)
- United Kingdom (12%)
- Guyana (12%)
- Czechoslovakia (includes Czech Republic and Slovakia) (9%)
- Taiwan (9%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,094 (81%)
- Carpooled: 128 (9%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 12 (1%)
- Streetcar or trolley car: 4 (0%)
- Bicycle: 9 (1%)
- Walked: 4 (0%)
- Other means: 15 (1%)
- Worked at home: 90 (7%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (43%)
- Utility gas (33%)
- Electricity (11%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9%)
- Wood (4%)
- Coal or coke (1%)
198 people in nursing homes
97.0% of residents of South Beaver township speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
2.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (68% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,774- In family households: 2,448 (695 male householders, 127 female householders)
687 spouses, 801 children (742 natural, 4 adopted, 55 stepchildren), 58 grandchildren, 1 brothers or sisters, 10 parents, 46 other relatives, 23 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 326 (147 male householders (128 living alone)), 126 female householders (109 living alone)), 53 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 200 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 370 2-persons, 190 3-persons, 162 4-persons, 72 5-persons, 23 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 237 1-person, 27 2-persons, 5 3-persons, 4 4-persons,
522 married couples with children.
69 single-parent households (21 men, 48 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 13
| Here: | 4.0% |
| Pennsylvania: | 16.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5
| Here: | 2.8% |
| Pennsylvania: | 13.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 28
| Here: | 50.0% |
| Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |