Wayne township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (56% naturalized citizens)
Wayne township: | 1.4% |
Whole state: | 4.1% |
69% of Wayne township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 75% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 77% lived in Pennsylvania.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1103
- Northeast: 29
- Midwest: 15
- South: 24
- West: 10
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.9%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.5% of all households
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 383
- One, attached: 6
- Two: 2
- Mobile homes: 42
Median worth of mobile homes: $29,600
Housing units in Wayne township with a mortgage: 220 (9 second mortgage, 46 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 68
- Construction (16%)
- Public administration (10%)
- Metal and metal products (7%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
- Truck transportation (5%)
- Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (4%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Public administration (14%)
- Health care (11%)
- Accommodation and food services (11%)
- Finance and insurance (10%)
- Educational services (7%)
- Personal and laundry services (5%)
- Pharmacies and drug stores (4%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Carpenters (4%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (13%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (12%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Personal appearance workers (5%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
- Waiters and waitresses (3%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Wayne township:
- German (55.5%)
- United States or American (10.6%)
- Italian (7.2%)
- Irish (6.4%)
- English (3.1%)
- Scotch-Irish (2.2%)
- European (2.1%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Jordan (31%)
- United Kingdom (25%)
- Korea (13%)
- Dominican Republic (13%)
- Canada (13%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 510 (84%)
- Carpooled: 65 (11%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 1 (0%)
- Walked: 11 (2%)
- Other means: 2 (0%)
- Worked at home: 20 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (39%)
- Electricity (33%)
- Coal or coke (11%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9%)
- Wood (8%)
- Other fuel (1%)
- No fuel used (1%)
97.8% of residents of Wayne township speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (57% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 29% speak English not well).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.8% of residents speak other language at home (78% speak English very well, 22% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 1,204- In family households: 1,144 (335 male householders, 34 female householders)
322 spouses, 405 children (381 natural, 2 adopted, 22 stepchildren), 15 grandchildren, 7 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 11 other relatives, 13 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 60 (24 male householders (20 living alone)), 25 female householders (23 living alone)), 11 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 142 2-persons, 107 3-persons, 80 4-persons, 36 5-persons, 4 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 43 1-person, 4 2-persons, 2 4-persons,
278 married couples with children.
28 single-parent households (14 men, 14 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2
Here: | 1.3% |
Pennsylvania: | 16.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here: | 0.0% |
Pennsylvania: | 13.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 4
Here: | 11.1% |
Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |