Susquehanna township, Cambria County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 0 (0% naturalized citizens)
Susquehanna township: | 0.4% |
Whole state: | 4.1% |
70% of Susquehanna township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 77% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 41% lived in Pennsylvania.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2033
- Northeast: 44
- Midwest: 34
- South: 69
- West: 4
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $13,300
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.7%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.7% of all households
People in group quarters in Susquehanna township, Pennsylvania:
- 16 people in nursing homes
- 8 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 4 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 795
- One, attached: 15
- Two: 13
- 5 to 9: 3
- Mobile homes: 72
Median worth of mobile homes: $26,400
Housing units in Susquehanna township with a mortgage: 221 (0 second mortgage, 24 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 317
- Construction (12%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (7%)
- Educational services (7%)
- Metal and metal products (5%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Accommodation and food services (4%)
- Health care (19%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (12%)
- Accommodation and food services (10%)
- Educational services (9%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Food and beverage stores (4%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Electricians (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (12%)
- Registered nurses (8%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Susquehanna township:
- German (21.1%)
- Polish (12.9%)
- United States or American (8.2%)
- Italian (8.0%)
- Slovak (7.8%)
- English (7.1%)
- Irish (7.0%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Korea (100%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 608 (75%)
- Carpooled: 133 (16%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 3 (0%)
- Walked: 21 (3%)
- Other means: 5 (1%)
- Worked at home: 38 (5%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (69%)
- Coal or coke (14%)
- Electricity (6%)
- Utility gas (5%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
- Wood (1%)
People in group quarters in Susquehanna township, Pennsylvania:
- 16 people in nursing homes
- 8 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 4 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
95.7% of residents of Susquehanna township speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
2.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (63% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 28% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English not well).
0.8% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,170- In family households: 1,909 (515 male householders, 98 female householders)
503 spouses, 687 children (651 natural, 0 adopted, 36 stepchildren), 26 grandchildren, 9 brothers or sisters, 21 parents, 16 other relatives, 34 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 261 (114 male householders (90 living alone)), 99 female householders (97 living alone)), 48 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 28 (17 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 266 2-persons, 133 3-persons, 133 4-persons, 53 5-persons, 24 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 187 1-person, 18 2-persons, 6 3-persons, 2 4-persons,
399 married couples with children.
54 single-parent households (32 men, 22 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 21
Here: | 9.2% |
Pennsylvania: | 16.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 16
Here: | 12.9% |
Pennsylvania: | 13.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 29
Here: | 39.2% |
Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |