Hanover, PA (Pennsylvania) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 14,945 (All urban)

Hanover, Pennsylvania Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 6,982 (6,605 occupied: 3,669 owner occupied, 2,936 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	44%
State:	29%

Housing density: 1913 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $165,004.

Median contract rent in 2007: $555 (lower quartile is $337, upper quartile is $674)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $558

Median gross rent in Hanover, PA in 2007: $643

Housing units in Hanover with a mortgage: 1,855 (248 second mortgage, 262 home equity loan, 15 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,507

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $191,832 (it was $97,300 in 2000)

Hanover:	$191,832
Pennsylvania:	$155,000

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $153,941 - $267,702

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $238,874
Here: $238,874
State: $224,371

Townhouses or other attached units: $169,888
Here: $169,888
State: $160,289

In 2-unit structures: $218,984
Here: $218,984
State: $153,822

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $90,109
Here: $90,109
State: $211,072

Mobile homes: $33,571
Here: $33,571
State: $35,442

Household type by relationship

Households: 14,248

In family households: 11,139 (3,071 male householders, 822 female householders)
3,009 spouses, 3,447 children (3,169 natural, 23 adopted, 255 stepchildren), 195 grandchildren, 82 brothers or sisters, 119 parents, 104 other relatives, 290 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 3,109 (1,125 male householders (938 living alone)), 1,599 female householders (1,454 living alone)), 385 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 287 (188 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,966 2-persons, 907 3-persons, 645 4-persons, 276 5-persons, 83 6-persons, 16 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,392 1-person, 295 2-persons, 19 3-persons, 12 4-persons, 6 5-persons.

1,919 married couples with children.
777 single-parent households (229 men, 548 women).

96.2% of residents of Hanover speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (62% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 20% speak English not well).
1.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (66% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 14% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (37% speak English very well, 63% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 216 (1.5%)
(33.8% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.3
State:	6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.3
State:	4.2

Home Value Estimate
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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Hanover, Pennsylvania:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 86 4 rooms: 181 5 rooms: 682 6 rooms: 1,112 7 rooms: 661 8 rooms: 481 9 or more rooms: 466

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Hanover, Pennsylvania:
	1 room: 98 2 rooms: 144 3 rooms: 622 4 rooms: 805 5 rooms: 679 6 rooms: 381 7 rooms: 133 8 rooms: 31 9 or more rooms: 43

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 17
1995 to 1998: 175
1990 to 1994: 204
1980 to 1989: 328
1970 to 1979: 591
1960 to 1969: 758
1950 to 1959: 1,164
1940 to 1949: 883
1939 or earlier: 2,862

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Hanover:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 78 2 bedrooms: 645 3 bedrooms: 2,172 4 bedrooms: 654 5 or more bedrooms: 120

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Hanover:
	no bedroom: 125 1 bedroom: 1,055 2 bedrooms: 1,118 3 bedrooms: 572 4 bedrooms: 61 5 or more bedrooms: 5

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Hanover in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 243 1 vehicle: 1,264 2 vehicles: 1,487 3 vehicles: 516 4 vehicles: 129 5 or more vehicles: 30

Cars and other vehicles available in Hanover in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 519 1 vehicle: 1,507 2 vehicles: 731 3 vehicles: 151 4 vehicles: 28 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Hanover, PA:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 6
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 5
$35,000 to $39,999: 11
$40,000 to $49,999: 46
$50,000 to $59,999: 66
$60,000 to $69,999: 337
$70,000 to $79,999: 234
$80,000 to $89,999: 585
$90,000 to $99,999: 535
$100,000 to $124,999: 620
$125,000 to $149,999: 379
$150,000 to $174,999: 233
$175,000 to $199,999: 125
$200,000 to $249,999: 108
$250,000 to $299,999: 36
$300,000 to $399,999: 23
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 6
$750,000 to $999,999: 7
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Hanover rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Hanover:

Less than $100: 29 people
$100 to $149: 19
$150 to $199: 29
$200 to $249: 42
$250 to $299: 90
$300 to $349: 129
$350 to $399: 158
$400 to $449: 240
$450 to $499: 332
$500 to $549: 377
$550 to $599: 346
$600 to $649: 350
$650 to $699: 256
$700 to $749: 181
$750 to $799: 157
$800 to $899: 150
$900 to $999: 37
$1,000 to $1,249: 38
$1,250 to $1,499: 8
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 49

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 98 1990 to 1994: 0 1985 to 1989: 32 1980 to 1984: 30 1975 to 1979: 17 1970 to 1974: 6 1970 to 1974: 0 1965 to 1969: 33

Hanover, PA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 73.6%
Number of people working at home: 109 (1.5% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 458
5 to 9 minutes: 1927
10 to 14 minutes: 1472
15 to 19 minutes: 901
20 to 24 minutes: 436
25 to 29 minutes: 208
30 to 34 minutes: 559
35 to 39 minutes: 97
40 to 44 minutes: 94
45 to 59 minutes: 436
60 to 89 minutes: 309
90 or more minutes: 215

Hanover mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 5,825 (81%)
Carpooled: 708 (10%)
Bus or trolley bus: 7 (0%)
Motorcycle: 6 (0%)
Bicycle: 118 (2%)
Walked: 418 (6%)
Other means: 30 (0%)
Worked at home: 109 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 516
$10,000 to $14,999: 540
$15,000 to $19,999: 559
$20,000 to $24,999: 596
$25,000 to $29,999: 520
$30,000 to $34,999: 523
$35,000 to $39,999: 467
$40,000 to $44,999: 548
$45,000 to $49,999: 374
$50,000 to $59,999: 628
$60,000 to $74,999: 584
$75,000 to $99,999: 408
$100,000 to $124,999: 133
$125,000 to $149,999: 70
$150,000 to $199,999: 57
$200,000 or more: 94

First ancestries reported:

German: 5335

United States or American: 1506

Irish: 938

English: 838

Other groups: 562

Italian: 395

Polish: 156

Dutch: 121

Scotch-Irish: 118

European: 109

French (except Basque): 80

Scottish: 76

British: 65

Swiss: 60

Welsh: 47

Austrian: 39

Hungarian: 38

Pennsylvania German: 36

Romanian: 34

Swedish: 29

Norwegian: 28

Lithuanian: 25

Portuguese: 15

Russian: 14

Slavic: 14

Ukrainian: 14

Danish: 12

Serbian: 10

Czech: 9

Belgian: 6

Greek: 5

Slovak: 5

Subsaharan African:: 3

African: 3

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

Mexico (21%)
Germany (18%)
Canada (14%)
Italy (13%)
Taiwan (6%)
Argentina (6%)
El Salvador (5%)

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

This state: 10794
Northeast: 589
Midwest: 328
South: 2379
West: 161

53% of Hanover residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 59% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 55% lived in Pennsylvania.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 10
Nursery to 4th grade: 4
5th and 6th grade: 36
7th and 8th grade: 317
9th grade: 170
10th grade: 308
11th grade: 184
12th grade, no diploma: 168
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,870
Less than 1 year of college: 334
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 340
Associate degree: 262
Bachelor's degree: 549
Master's degree: 186
Professional school degree: 106
Doctorate degree: 18

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 13
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 60
7th and 8th grade: 402
9th grade: 179
10th grade: 323
11th grade: 209
12th grade, no diploma: 139
High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,417
Less than 1 year of college: 330
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 535
Associate degree: 273
Bachelor's degree: 458
Master's degree: 160
Professional school degree: 84
Doctorate degree: 22

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 4.7%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 2.5%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 12.5%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 26.7%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $43,259
Black householders: $35,600
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $48,425
Asian householders: $39,927
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $52,992
Some other race householders: $21,778
Two or more races householders: $10,213
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $31,327

Hanover household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Hanover household income for Asian householders

Hanover household income for Two or more races householders

Hanover marital status for males

Hanover marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $191,831
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $88,719
Asian householders: $271,087
Two or more races householders: $187,297
Hispanic or Latino householders: $300,661

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 3,348
One, attached: 1,130
Two: 862
3 or 4: 715
5 to 9: 385
10 to 19: 276
20 to 49: 199
50 or more: 34
Mobile homes: 33

Median worth of mobile homes: $79,576

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Hanover:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (92%) Electricity (4%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (76%) Electricity (16%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%) Other fuel (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 131

Here:	10.4%
Pennsylvania:	16.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 55

Here:	10.3%
Pennsylvania:	13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 143

Here:	43.9%
Pennsylvania:	37.3%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

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 (Noninst.)

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