Berkshire township, Delaware County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (41% naturalized citizens)
Berkshire township: | 1.3% |
Whole state: | 3.0% |
68% of Berkshire township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 47% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 71% lived in Ohio.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1775
- Northeast: 84
- Midwest: 66
- South: 213
- West: 44
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $128,600
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.2%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
2 people in religious group quarters
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 816
- One, attached: 4
- Two: 5
- 3 or 4: 4
- Mobile homes: 7
Median worth of mobile homes: $162,500
Housing units in Berkshire township with a mortgage: 514 (81 second mortgage, 102 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 95
- Construction (19%)
- Educational services (7%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Health care (4%)
- Educational services (12%)
- Public administration (11%)
- Accommodation and food services (11%)
- Finance and insurance (11%)
- Health care (7%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
- Repair and maintenance (3%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (11%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Top executives (5%)
- Computer specialists (5%)
- Business operations specialists (4%)
- Carpenters (4%)
- Engineers (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Cashiers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Berkshire township:
- German (25.5%)
- United States or American (22.7%)
- English (12.7%)
- Irish (10.0%)
- Italian (4.0%)
- Scotch-Irish (2.6%)
- Slovak (2.3%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- India (55%)
- Canada (17%)
- Guatemala (10%)
- Colombia (10%)
- Czechoslovakia (includes Czech Republic and Slovakia) (7%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,060 (85%)
- Carpooled: 126 (10%)
- Walked: 18 (1%)
- Worked at home: 49 (4%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (40%)
- Electricity (23%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (18%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (17%)
- Wood (2%)
2 people in religious group quarters
96.3% of residents of Berkshire township speak English at home.
2.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (80% speak English very well, 20% speak English well).
1.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (62% speak English very well, 38% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,215- In family households: 2,038 (607 male householders, 53 female householders)
650 spouses, 671 children (637 natural, 9 adopted, 25 stepchildren), 26 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 2 other relatives, 29 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 177 (86 male householders (65 living alone)), 71 female householders (69 living alone)), 20 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 282 2-persons, 149 3-persons, 138 4-persons, 59 5-persons, 27 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 134 1-person, 23 2-persons,
525 married couples with children.
46 single-parent households (17 men, 29 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 49
Here: | 17.4% |
Ohio: | 14.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 10
Here: | 7.4% |
Ohio: | 10.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 4
Here: | 5.6% |
Ohio: | 23.4% |