Upper Dublin township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 8 (67% naturalized citizens)
| Upper Dublin township: | 8.2% |
| Whole state: | 4.1% |
68% of Upper Dublin township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 49% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 57% lived in Pennsylvania.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 18858
- Northeast: 2607
- Midwest: 684
- South: 1049
- West: 379
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $173,300
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.7%
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
People in group quarters in Upper Dublin township, Pennsylvania:
- 170 people in nursing homes
- 82 people in residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children
- 68 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 15 people in religious group quarters
- 11 people in other nonhousehold living situations
- 6 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 6 people in job corps and vocational training facilities
- 4 people in unknown juvenile institutions
- 4 people in homes for the mentally ill
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 6,937
- One, attached: 1,378
- Two: 140
- 3 or 4: 131
- 5 to 9: 232
- 10 to 19: 217
- 20 to 49: 84
- 50 or more: 218
- Mobile homes: 7
Housing units in Upper Dublin township with a mortgage: 5,437 (425 second mortgage, 905 home equity loan, 18 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,115
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (16%)
- Health care (10%)
- Finance and insurance (8%)
- Construction (6%)
- Educational services (5%)
- Chemicals (5%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
- Educational services (19%)
- Health care (16%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (11%)
- Finance and insurance (10%)
- Social assistance (5%)
- Chemicals (4%)
- Accommodation and food services (3%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (8%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Top executives (6%)
- Computer specialists (5%)
- Physicians and surgeons (5%)
- Lawyers (4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Registered nurses (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (3%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Upper Dublin township:
- Irish (17.8%)
- German (13.8%)
- Italian (12.7%)
- Russian (8.3%)
- English (6.6%)
- United States or American (4.5%)
- Polish (3.8%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Korea (25%)
- Italy (13%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (10%)
- United Kingdom (5%)
- Taiwan (4%)
- Germany (4%)
- India (4%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 10,112 (81%)
- Carpooled: 712 (6%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 81 (1%)
- Subway or elevated: 19 (0%)
- Railroad: 828 (7%)
- Walked: 70 (1%)
- Other means: 47 (0%)
- Worked at home: 690 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (59%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (22%)
- Electricity (18%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
People in group quarters in Upper Dublin township, Pennsylvania:
- 170 people in nursing homes
- 82 people in residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children
- 68 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 15 people in religious group quarters
- 11 people in other nonhousehold living situations
- 6 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 6 people in job corps and vocational training facilities
- 4 people in unknown juvenile institutions
- 4 people in homes for the mentally ill
88.6% of residents of Upper Dublin township speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (77% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 8% don't speak English at all).
4.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (79% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
5.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (51% speak English very well, 35% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.6% of residents speak other language at home (82% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 10% speak English not well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 25,513- In family households: 23,458 (6,015 male householders, 1,342 female householders)
6,545 spouses, 8,597 children (8,212 natural, 173 adopted, 212 stepchildren), 198 grandchildren, 141 brothers or sisters, 166 parents, 277 other relatives, 177 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 2,055 (734 male householders (622 living alone)), 1,100 female householders (1,002 living alone)), 221 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 365 (235 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 2,845 2-persons, 1,623 3-persons, 1,799 4-persons, 784 5-persons, 234 6-persons, 72 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 1,624 1-person, 203 2-persons, 7 3-persons,
6,034 married couples with children.
674 single-parent households (129 men, 545 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 670
| Here: | 18.8% |
| Pennsylvania: | 16.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 268
| Here: | 16.8% |
| Pennsylvania: | 13.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 375
| Here: | 47.1% |
| Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |