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Portage, PA (Pennsylvania) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $95,213 (it was $50,600 in 2000)
Portage:

$95,213
Pennsylvania:

$245,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $66,689 - $127,526

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $107,148
Here:

$107,148
State:

$317,202

Townhouses or other attached units: $186,887
Here:

$186,887
State:

$254,369

Mobile homes: $11,264
Here:

$11,264
State:

$92,414

Total population: 2,536 (All urban)

Houses: 1,302 (1,134 occupied: 809 owner occupied, 319 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

28%
State:

31%

Housing density: 1,956 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $87,595.

Median contract rent in 2022: $471 (lower quartile is $277, upper quartile is $521)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $690


Median gross rent in Portage, PA in 2022: $553

Housing units in Portage with a mortgage: 356 (16 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 15 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 33

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $78,508

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $53,238

Median monthly housing costs: $595

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Portage, Pennsylvania Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1939

Median year apartment built: 1952

Household type by relationship:

Households: 2,621
  • Male householders: 529 (232 living alone), Female householders: 589 (221 living alone)
  • 388 spouses (388 opposite-sex spouses), 73 unmarried partners, (69 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 686 children (640 natural, 0 adopted, 46 stepchildren), 142 grandchildren, 15 brothers or sisters, 11 parents, 0 foster children, 34 other relatives, 122 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 26

Size of family households: 317 2-persons, 90 3-persons, 116 4-persons, 54 5-persons, 41 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 439 1-person, 52 2-persons, 6 3-persons, 12 6-persons.

202 married couples with children.
312 single-parent households (28 men, 284 women).

98.9% of residents of Portage speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 7 (0.3%)
(71.4% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.9
State:

6.8

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.7
State:

4.3

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Portage, Pennsylvania
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Portage, Pennsylvania
  • 0no bedroom
  • 71 bedroom
  • 1972 bedrooms
  • 3833 bedrooms
  • 1184 bedrooms
  • 1045+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Portage, Pennsylvania
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Portage, Pennsylvania
  • 15no bedroom
  • 1081 bedroom
  • 872 bedrooms
  • 603 bedrooms
  • 374 bedrooms
  • 135+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Portage in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Portage in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 48no vehicle
  • 2491 vehicle
  • 3212 vehicles
  • 1053 vehicles
  • 874 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Portage in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Portage in renter-occupied apartments
  • 128no vehicle
  • 1541 vehicle
  • 242 vehicles
  • 53 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 85+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Portage, Pennsylvania
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Portage, Pennsylvania
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 03 rooms
  • 614 rooms
  • 1025 rooms
  • 2106 rooms
  • 1477 rooms
  • 998 rooms
  • 1909+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Portage, Pennsylvania
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Portage, Pennsylvania
  • 151 room
  • 142 rooms
  • 543 rooms
  • 634 rooms
  • 565 rooms
  • 386 rooms
  • 447 rooms
  • 138 rooms
  • 249+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Portage, PA
  • Portage, PA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Portage, PA in 2022
  • 120Less than $10,000
  • 166$10,000 to $19,999
  • 122$20,000 to $29,999
  • 85$30,000 to $39,999
  • 91$40,000 to $49,999
  • 111$50,000 to $59,999
  • 120$60,000 to $74,999
  • 115$75,000 to $99,999
  • 70$100,000 to $124,999
  • 66$125,000 to $149,999
  • 44$150,000 to $199,999
  • 9$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Portage, PA

  • Distribution of house value in Portage, PA in 2022
  • 9Less than $10,000
  • 3$10,000 to $14,999
  • 6$15,000 to $19,999
  • 13$25,000 to $29,999
  • 63$40,000 to $49,999
  • 85$50,000 to $59,999
  • 75$60,000 to $69,999
  • 103$70,000 to $79,999
  • 67$80,000 to $89,999
  • 52$90,000 to $99,999
  • 155$100,000 to $124,999
  • 36$125,000 to $149,999
  • 59$150,000 to $174,999
  • 19$175,000 to $199,999
  • 19$200,000 to $249,999
  • 16$250,000 to $299,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Portage, PA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Portage, PA in 2022
  • 15Less than $100
  • 4$200 to $249
  • 19$250 to $299
  • 36$300 to $349
  • 9$350 to $399
  • 10$400 to $449
  • 41$450 to $499
  • 47$500 to $549
  • 9$550 to $599
  • 15$600 to $649
  • 6$650 to $699
  • 9$750 to $799
  • 7$800 to $899
  • 8$1,250 to $1,499
  • 53No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 77.3%
Number of people working at home: 138 (13.8% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 71
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 81
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 23
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 77
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 116
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 102
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 193
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 35
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 24
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 37
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 52
  • 90 or more minutes: 34
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Portage

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 471 (70.6%)
  • Carpooled: 29 (4.3%)
  • Bicycle: 7 (1.0%)
  • Walked: 39 (5.8%)
  • Worked at home: 131 (19.6%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 3.8%Males
  • 1.8%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Portage, Pennsylvania
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Portage, Pennsylvania
  • 02010 or later
  • 02000 to 2009
  • 01990 to 1999
  • 01980 to 1989
  • 01970 to 1979
  • 34Before 1970
Ancestries in Portage, PA

First ancestries reported:

  • Polish: 213 (19.4%)
  • English: 156 (14.2%)
  • German: 151 (13.7%)
  • Italian: 138 (12.5%)
  • Irish: 54 (4.9%)
  • American: 45 (4.1%)
  • Hungarian: 41 (3.7%)
  • Slovak: 41 (3.7%)
  • Lebanese: 7 (0.6%)
  • French Canadian: 7 (0.6%)
  • Pennsylvania German: 5 (0.5%)
  • Slavic: 4 (0.4%)
  • Welsh: 3 (0.3%)
  • Jamaican: 1 (0.09%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Germany
Portage:

83.3% (5)
Pennsylvania:

1.9% (18,065)

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

  • This state: 2,404
  • Other state: 195
  • Northeast: 32
  • Midwest: 60
  • South: 70
  • West: 33

90.4% of Portage residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 47.3% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 0.0% lived in Pennsylvania.


Portage:

90.4%
State average:

89.3%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 3
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 4
  • 11th grade: 39
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 15
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 537
  • Less than 1 year of college: 69
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 37
  • Associate degree: 31
  • Bachelor's degree: 184
  • Master's degree: 24
  • Professional school degree: 5
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 3
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 11
  • 10th grade: 45
  • 11th grade: 11
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 13
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 433
  • Less than 1 year of college: 23
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 130
  • Associate degree: 114
  • Bachelor's degree: 124
  • Master's degree: 26
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 3
Educational Attainment for Females
Portage marital status for males
Portage marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 907
  • One, attached: 66
  • Two: 94
  • 5 to 9: 58
  • 10 to 19: 82
  • 20 to 49: 43
  • Mobile homes: 46

Median worth of mobile homes: $15,515

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 6.8%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 12.3%

House/condo owner moved in on average 24 years ago

Renter moved in on average 4 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Portage
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Portage, PA
  • 85.9%Utility gas
  • 5.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 3.1%Coal or coke
  • 2.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.2%Electricity
  • 0.7%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Portage, PA
  • 84.1%Utility gas
  • 10.9%Electricity
  • 3.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Pennsylvania:

15.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Pennsylvania:

13.4%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 9
Here:

18.8%
Pennsylvania:

39.8%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability