Upper St. Clair township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 7 (57% naturalized citizens)
| Upper St. Clair township: | 6.9% |
| Whole state: | 4.1% |
69% of Upper St. Clair township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 67% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 26% lived in Pennsylvania.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 13246
- Northeast: 1619
- Midwest: 1929
- South: 1427
- West: 315
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $144,600
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 1.4%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
People in group quarters in Upper St. Clair township, Pennsylvania:
- 406 people in nursing homes
- 16 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
- 14 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 7 people in religious group quarters
- 2 people in other group homes
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 6,523
- One, attached: 196
- Two: 23
- 3 or 4: 30
- 5 to 9: 11
- 10 to 19: 85
- 20 to 49: 11
- 50 or more: 212
Housing units in Upper St. Clair township with a mortgage: 4,508 (434 second mortgage, 892 home equity loan, 18 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,760
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (16%)
- Finance and insurance (10%)
- Health care (9%)
- Construction (5%)
- Educational services (5%)
- Chemicals (4%)
- Metal and metal products (3%)
- Health care (19%)
- Educational services (16%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (11%)
- Finance and insurance (9%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (3%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)
- Accommodation and food services (2%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (8%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
- Top executives (7%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
- Lawyers (5%)
- Physicians and surgeons (5%)
- Engineers (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
- Registered nurses (6%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Upper St. Clair township:
- German (19.0%)
- Irish (14.6%)
- Italian (13.4%)
- English (8.3%)
- Polish (5.2%)
- United States or American (4.9%)
- Scotch-Irish (3.4%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- India (23%)
- Germany (8%)
- Canada (8%)
- United Kingdom (7%)
- Italy (6%)
- Korea (5%)
- Iran (4%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 6,854 (81%)
- Carpooled: 564 (7%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 167 (2%)
- Streetcar or trolley car: 249 (3%)
- Subway or elevated: 129 (2%)
- Railroad: 12 (0%)
- Taxi: 11 (0%)
- Walked: 26 (0%)
- Other means: 15 (0%)
- Worked at home: 431 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (88%)
- Electricity (11%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
People in group quarters in Upper St. Clair township, Pennsylvania:
- 406 people in nursing homes
- 16 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
- 14 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 7 people in religious group quarters
- 2 people in other group homes
90.8% of residents of Upper St. Clair township speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (53% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 31% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
5.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (80% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
1.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (71% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (82% speak English very well, 18% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 19,608- In family households: 18,350 (5,071 male householders, 757 female householders)
5,317 spouses, 6,750 children (6,448 natural, 208 adopted, 94 stepchildren), 104 grandchildren, 56 brothers or sisters, 59 parents, 148 other relatives, 88 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 1,258 (381 male householders (312 living alone)), 769 female householders (735 living alone)), 108 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 445 (422 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 2,429 2-persons, 1,172 3-persons, 1,391 4-persons, 624 5-persons, 196 6-persons, 16 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 1,047 1-person, 98 2-persons, 5 3-persons,
5,110 married couples with children.
435 single-parent households (99 men, 336 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 185
| Here: | 6.7% |
| Pennsylvania: | 16.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 59
| Here: | 4.1% |
| Pennsylvania: | 13.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 177
| Here: | 40.0% |
| Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |