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Brighton township, Lorain County, Ohio (OH) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 2 (100% naturalized citizens)

Brighton township:

1.7%
Whole state:

3.0%

71% of Brighton township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 87% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 80% lived in Ohio.

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

  • This state: 724
  • Northeast: 27
  • Midwest: 30
  • South: 60
  • West: 25

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
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Housing units in structures:


Housing units in Brighton township with a mortgage: 203 (43 second mortgage, 26 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 52

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 7
  • 1995 to 1998: 21
  • 1990 to 1994: 59
  • 1980 to 1989: 59
  • 1970 to 1979: 58
  • 1960 to 1969: 13
  • 1950 to 1959: 10
  • 1940 to 1949: 5
  • 1939 or earlier: 91

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Brighton township, Ohio:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 8
  • 5 rooms: 13
  • 6 rooms: 90
  • 7 rooms: 98
  • 8 rooms: 44
  • 9 or more rooms: 46

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Brighton township, Ohio:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 14
  • 5 rooms: 0
  • 6 rooms: 4
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 2

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Brighton township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 11
  • 3 bedrooms: 186
  • 4 bedrooms: 91
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 11

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Brighton township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 0
  • 2 bedrooms: 18
  • 3 bedrooms: 0
  • 4 bedrooms: 2
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Brighton township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 11
  • 1 vehicle: 33
  • 2 vehicles: 135
  • 3 vehicles: 99
  • 4 vehicles: 21
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Brighton township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 0
  • 2 vehicles: 20
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Transportation equipment (16%)
  • Construction (14%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (9%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Food (5%)
  • U. S. Postal service (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (20%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (7%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Computer specialists (11%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)
  • Electricians (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Registered nurses (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
  • Mathematical science occupations (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Brighton township:

  • German (26.8%)
  • United States or American (14.0%)
  • English (12.0%)
  • Irish (8.8%)
  • Polish (5.9%)
  • Hungarian (5.2%)
  • Scotch-Irish (4.4%)

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

  • United Kingdom (56%)
  • Canada (44%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (45%)
  • Electricity (23%)
  • Wood (12%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (10%)
  • Utility gas (7%)
  • Other fuel (3%)

99.0% of residents of Brighton township speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 882

Size of family households: 114 2-persons, 57 3-persons, 49 4-persons, 31 5-persons, 14 6-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 29 1-person, 7 2-persons,

226 married couples with children.
19 single-parent households (9 men, 10 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


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

0.0%
Ohio:

14.2%

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

0.0%
Ohio:

10.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2
Here:

8.3%
Ohio:

23.4%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


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 (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Brighton township:

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