McKees Rocks, PA (Pennsylvania) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 6,066 (All urban)

McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 3,402 (2,905 occupied: 1,460 owner occupied, 1,445 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	50%
State:	29%

Housing density: 3276 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this county: $103,154.

Median contract rent in 2007: $379 (lower quartile is $248, upper quartile is $468)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $406

Median gross rent in McKees Rocks, PA in 2007: $488

Housing units in McKees Rocks with a mortgage: 643 (37 second mortgage, 100 home equity loan, 5 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 661

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $54,651 (it was $40,100 in 2000)

McKees Rocks:	$54,651
Pennsylvania:	$155,000

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $36,543 - $79,271

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $63,731
Here: $63,731
State: $224,371

Townhouses or other attached units: $38,879
Here: $38,879
State: $160,289

In 2-unit structures: $52,998
Here: $52,998
State: $153,822

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $71,250
Here: $71,250
State: $204,155

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $29,545
Here: $29,545
State: $211,072

Household type by relationship

Households: 6,520

In family households: 4,993 (888 male householders, 774 female householders)
746 spouses, 2,003 children (1,885 natural, 80 adopted, 38 stepchildren), 146 grandchildren, 146 brothers or sisters, 56 parents, 49 other relatives, 185 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 1,527 (544 male householders (459 living alone)), 711 female householders (634 living alone)), 272 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 102 (25 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 710 2-persons, 460 3-persons, 296 4-persons, 122 5-persons, 52 6-persons, 22 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,093 1-person, 100 2-persons, 21 3-persons, 11 4-persons, 30 5-persons.

598 married couples with children.
848 single-parent households (154 men, 694 women).

94.1% of residents of McKees Rocks speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (78% speak English very well, 22% speak English well).
5.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 19% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 93 (1.4%)
(63.4% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.7
State:	6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.1
State:	4.2

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 6 4 rooms: 182 5 rooms: 421 6 rooms: 502 7 rooms: 153 8 rooms: 139 9 or more rooms: 57

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania:
	1 room: 97 2 rooms: 86 3 rooms: 281 4 rooms: 413 5 rooms: 342 6 rooms: 147 7 rooms: 53 8 rooms: 26 9 or more rooms: 0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 0
1995 to 1998: 41
1990 to 1994: 27
1980 to 1989: 75
1970 to 1979: 80
1960 to 1969: 159
1950 to 1959: 469
1940 to 1949: 514
1939 or earlier: 2,037

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in McKees Rocks:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 59 2 bedrooms: 586 3 bedrooms: 598 4 bedrooms: 178 5 or more bedrooms: 39

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in McKees Rocks:
	no bedroom: 97 1 bedroom: 401 2 bedrooms: 656 3 bedrooms: 250 4 bedrooms: 41 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in McKees Rocks in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 310 1 vehicle: 618 2 vehicles: 421 3 vehicles: 75 4 vehicles: 28 5 or more vehicles: 8

Cars and other vehicles available in McKees Rocks in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 730 1 vehicle: 505 2 vehicles: 171 3 vehicles: 24 4 vehicles: 15 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

Less than $10,000: 8
$10,000 to $14,999: 39
$15,000 to $19,999: 131
$20,000 to $24,999: 73
$25,000 to $29,999: 138
$30,000 to $34,999: 91
$35,000 to $39,999: 160
$40,000 to $49,999: 192
$50,000 to $59,999: 218
$60,000 to $69,999: 182
$70,000 to $79,999: 38
$80,000 to $89,999: 8
$90,000 to $99,999: 15
$100,000 to $124,999: 11
$125,000 to $149,999: 0
$150,000 to $174,999: 0
$175,000 to $199,999: 0
$200,000 to $249,999: 0
$250,000 to $299,999: 0
$300,000 to $399,999: 0
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

McKees Rocks rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in McKees Rocks:

Less than $100: 137 people
$100 to $149: 56
$150 to $199: 52
$200 to $249: 87
$250 to $299: 97
$300 to $349: 124
$350 to $399: 167
$400 to $449: 184
$450 to $499: 96
$500 to $549: 113
$550 to $599: 61
$600 to $649: 28
$650 to $699: 18
$700 to $749: 25
$750 to $799: 12
$800 to $899: 10
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 9
$1,250 to $1,499: 1
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 53

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 10 1990 to 1994: 0 1985 to 1989: 0 1980 to 1984: 10 1975 to 1979: 4 1970 to 1974: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1965 to 1969: 69

McKees Rocks, PA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 94.6%
Number of people working at home: 15 (0.6% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 47
5 to 9 minutes: 267
10 to 14 minutes: 419
15 to 19 minutes: 462
20 to 24 minutes: 553
25 to 29 minutes: 104
30 to 34 minutes: 342
35 to 39 minutes: 24
40 to 44 minutes: 63
45 to 59 minutes: 52
60 to 89 minutes: 99
90 or more minutes: 99

McKees Rocks mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 1,489 (58%)
Carpooled: 451 (18%)
Bus or trolley bus: 339 (13%)
Ferryboat: 5 (0%)
Walked: 213 (8%)
Other means: 34 (1%)
Worked at home: 15 (1%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 725
$10,000 to $14,999: 314
$15,000 to $19,999: 291
$20,000 to $24,999: 262
$25,000 to $29,999: 199
$30,000 to $34,999: 184
$35,000 to $39,999: 142
$40,000 to $44,999: 170
$45,000 to $49,999: 72
$50,000 to $59,999: 222
$60,000 to $74,999: 146
$75,000 to $99,999: 94
$100,000 to $124,999: 45
$125,000 to $149,999: 7
$150,000 to $199,999: 33
$200,000 or more: 11

First ancestries reported:

German: 1091

Italian: 882

Other groups: 847

Irish: 741

Polish: 617

Slovak: 349

Ukrainian: 296

Subsaharan African:: 114

African: 114

English: 112

Hungarian: 85

Lithuanian: 77

United States or American: 67

Russian: 59

Greek: 58

Scotch-Irish: 58

Carpatho Rusyn: 46

French (except Basque): 44

Croatian: 34

Slavic: 28

Austrian: 25

Pennsylvania German: 23

Scottish: 18

Dutch: 16

Welsh: 14

Czech: 5

Arab:: 5

Lebanese: 5

Swedish: 3

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

Italy (20%)
Poland (15%)
Other Eastern Europe (13%)
Russia (11%)
Chile (11%)
Ukraine (10%)
Germany (9%)

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

This state: 6136
Northeast: 90
Midwest: 85
South: 183
West: 30

58% of McKees Rocks residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 86% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 45% lived in Pennsylvania.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 21
Nursery to 4th grade: 12
5th and 6th grade: 26
7th and 8th grade: 85
9th grade: 81
10th grade: 103
11th grade: 123
12th grade, no diploma: 95
High school graduate (or equivalency): 935
Less than 1 year of college: 79
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 185
Associate degree: 60
Bachelor's degree: 161
Master's degree: 40
Professional school degree: 19
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 24
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 31
7th and 8th grade: 103
9th grade: 116
10th grade: 178
11th grade: 142
12th grade, no diploma: 41
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,113
Less than 1 year of college: 115
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 215
Associate degree: 165
Bachelor's degree: 101
Master's degree: 25
Professional school degree: 17
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 8.9%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 6.0%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 51.9%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 19.1%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 50.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $31,772
Black householders: $7,348
Some other race householders: $55,788
Two or more races householders: $13,993
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $6,525

McKees Rocks household income for White non-Hispanic householders

McKees Rocks household income for Black householders

McKees Rocks household income for Two or more races householders

McKees Rocks household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

McKees Rocks marital status for males

McKees Rocks marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $55,605
Black or African American householders: $48,109
Some other race householders: $61,329
Two or more races householders: $26,303

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,624
One, attached: 296
Two: 260
3 or 4: 380
5 to 9: 489
10 to 19: 179
20 to 49: 106
50 or more: 60
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 8

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in McKees Rocks:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (96%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%) Other fuel (1%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (90%) Other fuel (5%) Electricity (4%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 72

Here:	8.4%
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: 64

Here:	37.0%
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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