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West Cornwall township, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 2 (56% naturalized citizens)

West Cornwall township:

2.0%
Whole state:

4.1%

66% of West Cornwall township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 58% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 89% lived in Pennsylvania.

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

  • This state: 1520
  • Northeast: 146
  • Midwest: 61
  • South: 120
  • West: 11

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $129,700


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.9%

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

  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

103 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
West Cornwall township, PA map

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $72,500


Housing units in West Cornwall township with a mortgage: 307 (18 second mortgage, 44 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 182

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 23
  • 1995 to 1998: 50
  • 1990 to 1994: 60
  • 1980 to 1989: 156
  • 1970 to 1979: 62
  • 1960 to 1969: 48
  • 1950 to 1959: 60
  • 1940 to 1949: 60
  • 1939 or earlier: 423

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in West Cornwall township, Pennsylvania:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 4
  • 3 rooms: 8
  • 4 rooms: 77
  • 5 rooms: 160
  • 6 rooms: 171
  • 7 rooms: 92
  • 8 rooms: 102
  • 9 or more rooms: 87

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in West Cornwall township, Pennsylvania:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 8
  • 4 rooms: 9
  • 5 rooms: 21
  • 6 rooms: 20
  • 7 rooms: 20
  • 8 rooms: 10
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in West Cornwall township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 12
  • 2 bedrooms: 206
  • 3 bedrooms: 346
  • 4 bedrooms: 92
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 45

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in West Cornwall township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 4
  • 2 bedrooms: 42
  • 3 bedrooms: 29
  • 4 bedrooms: 13
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

  • no vehicle: 8
  • 1 vehicle: 276
  • 2 vehicles: 292
  • 3 vehicles: 87
  • 4 vehicles: 24
  • 5 or more vehicles: 14

Cars and other vehicles available in West Cornwall township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 4
  • 1 vehicle: 41
  • 2 vehicles: 40
  • 3 vehicles: 3
  • 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 (11%)
  • Health care (10%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Food (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Public administration (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (24%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Food (5%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Carpenters (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Registered nurses (7%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in West Cornwall township:

  • German (42.9%)
  • English (8.0%)
  • United States or American (7.0%)
  • Irish (6.7%)
  • Italian (4.9%)
  • Swiss (4.7%)
  • European (3.7%)

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

  • Germany (18%)
  • United Kingdom (13%)
  • Other Western Europe (13%)
  • Poland (13%)
  • India (13%)
  • Canada (13%)
  • Korea (10%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (70%)
  • Electricity (14%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%)
  • Utility gas (5%)
  • Coal or coke (2%)
  • Wood (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)
  • Solar energy (1%)

103 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

95.3% of residents of West Cornwall township speak English at home.
2.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
2.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (93% speak English very well, 7% speak English well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English not well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,809

Size of family households: 354 2-persons, 121 3-persons, 91 4-persons, 26 5-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 165 1-person, 24 2-persons, 3 3-persons, 3 4-persons, 5 5-persons,

260 married couples with children.
35 single-parent households (11 men, 24 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 25
Here:

12.8%
Pennsylvania:

16.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
Here:

1.8%
Pennsylvania:

13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 19
Here:

44.2%
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 West Cornwall township:

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