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Susquehanna township, Cambria County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 0 (0% naturalized citizens)

Susquehanna township:

0.4%
Whole state:

4.1%

70% of Susquehanna township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 77% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 41% lived in Pennsylvania.

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

  • This state: 2033
  • Northeast: 44
  • Midwest: 34
  • South: 69
  • West: 4

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $13,300


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.7%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.7% of all households

People in group quarters in Susquehanna township, Pennsylvania:

  • 16 people in nursing homes
  • 8 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 4 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Susquehanna township, PA map Susquehanna township, Pennsylvania satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $26,400


Housing units in Susquehanna township with a mortgage: 221 (0 second mortgage, 24 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 317

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 23
  • 1995 to 1998: 27
  • 1990 to 1994: 28
  • 1980 to 1989: 67
  • 1970 to 1979: 134
  • 1960 to 1969: 51
  • 1950 to 1959: 46
  • 1940 to 1949: 108
  • 1939 or earlier: 414

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 5
  • 3 rooms: 14
  • 4 rooms: 68
  • 5 rooms: 117
  • 6 rooms: 207
  • 7 rooms: 139
  • 8 rooms: 107
  • 9 or more rooms: 79

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

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 7
  • 3 rooms: 6
  • 4 rooms: 10
  • 5 rooms: 26
  • 6 rooms: 17
  • 7 rooms: 14
  • 8 rooms: 5
  • 9 or more rooms: 8

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

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 14
  • 2 bedrooms: 176
  • 3 bedrooms: 393
  • 4 bedrooms: 140
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 13

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Susquehanna township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 16
  • 2 bedrooms: 23
  • 3 bedrooms: 42
  • 4 bedrooms: 12
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 32
  • 1 vehicle: 206
  • 2 vehicles: 344
  • 3 vehicles: 110
  • 4 vehicles: 25
  • 5 or more vehicles: 19

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

  • no vehicle: 16
  • 1 vehicle: 40
  • 2 vehicles: 37
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 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 (%):

  • Construction (12%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (7%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (19%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Electricians (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (12%)
  • Registered nurses (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Susquehanna township:

  • German (21.1%)
  • Polish (12.9%)
  • United States or American (8.2%)
  • Italian (8.0%)
  • Slovak (7.8%)
  • English (7.1%)
  • Irish (7.0%)

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

  • Korea (100%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (69%)
  • Coal or coke (14%)
  • Electricity (6%)
  • Utility gas (5%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
  • Wood (1%)

People in group quarters in Susquehanna township, Pennsylvania:

  • 16 people in nursing homes
  • 8 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 4 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

95.7% of residents of Susquehanna township speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
2.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (63% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 28% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English not well).
0.8% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 2,170

Size of family households: 266 2-persons, 133 3-persons, 133 4-persons, 53 5-persons, 24 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 187 1-person, 18 2-persons, 6 3-persons, 2 4-persons,

399 married couples with children.
54 single-parent households (32 men, 22 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 21
Here:

9.2%
Pennsylvania:

16.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 16
Here:

12.9%
Pennsylvania:

13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 29
Here:

39.2%
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 Susquehanna township:

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