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Harrison Township, PA (Pennsylvania) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $200,990 (it was $75,700 in 2000)
Harrison Township:

$200,990
Pennsylvania:

$245,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $122,393 - $264,867

Total population: 10,421 (All urban)

Houses: 5,246 (4,796 occupied: 3,468 owner occupied, 1,328 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

28%
State:

31%

Housing density: 721 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $195,117.

Median contract rent in 2022: $749 (lower quartile is $535, upper quartile is $960)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $697


Median gross rent in Harrison Township, PA in 2022: $935

Housing units in Harrison Township with a mortgage: 1,698 (150 second mortgage, 297 home equity loan, 22 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,654

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Harrison Township, Pennsylvania Age and Sex of Residents

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,188,294
  • In family households: 913,516 (208,635 male householders, 99,374 female householders)
    222,332 spouses, 315,393 children (298,168 natural, 7,619 adopted, 9,606 stepchildren), 18,457 grandchildren, 9,985 brothers or sisters, 8,652 parents, foster children, 7,846 other relatives, 18,452 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 274,778 (100,758 male householders (79,382 living alone)), 125,193 female householders (107,576 living alone)), 48,827 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 35,054 (13,287 institutionalized population)

186,963 married couples with children.
71,829 single-parent households (11,403 men, 60,426 women).

96.1% of residents of Harrison Township speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (89% speak English very well, 11% speak English well).
2.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (83% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 4% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (47% speak English very well, 53% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 200 (1.9%)
(93.5% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.7
State:

6.8

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.1
State:

4.3

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Harrison Township, Pennsylvania
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Harrison Township, Pennsylvania
  • 6no bedroom
  • 1421 bedroom
  • 1,0012 bedrooms
  • 1,8143 bedrooms
  • 4424 bedrooms
  • 635+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Harrison Township, Pennsylvania
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Harrison Township, Pennsylvania
  • 12no bedroom
  • 4431 bedroom
  • 5912 bedrooms
  • 2483 bedrooms
  • 344 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Harrison Township in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Harrison Township in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 223no vehicle
  • 1,2411 vehicle
  • 1,5262 vehicles
  • 3753 vehicles
  • 694 vehicles
  • 345+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Harrison Township in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Harrison Township in renter-occupied apartments
  • 367no vehicle
  • 6261 vehicle
  • 2942 vehicles
  • 413 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Harrison Township, Pennsylvania
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Harrison Township, Pennsylvania
  • 01 room
  • 152 rooms
  • 473 rooms
  • 2924 rooms
  • 7485 rooms
  • 1,2836 rooms
  • 5417 rooms
  • 3488 rooms
  • 1949+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Harrison Township, Pennsylvania
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Harrison Township, Pennsylvania
  • 61 room
  • 392 rooms
  • 3593 rooms
  • 3264 rooms
  • 3045 rooms
  • 2166 rooms
  • 557 rooms
  • 198 rooms
  • 49+ rooms
Year house built
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Harrison Township, PA
  • Harrison Township, PA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Harrison Township, PA in 2022
  • 27,629Less than $10,000
  • 36,256$10,000 to $19,999
  • 32,987$20,000 to $29,999
  • 34,145$30,000 to $39,999
  • 32,818$40,000 to $49,999
  • 33,937$50,000 to $59,999
  • 45,953$60,000 to $74,999
  • 60,595$75,000 to $99,999
  • 44,220$100,000 to $124,999
  • 30,334$125,000 to $149,999
  • 40,399$150,000 to $199,999
  • 51,567$200,000 or more

Percentage of workers working in this county: 78.3%
Number of people working at home: 1,046 (20.9% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 260
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 683
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 861
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 591
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 567
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 273
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 384
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 131
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 162
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 419
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 196
  • 90 or more minutes: 51

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 3,754 (80.8%)
  • Carpooled: 371 (8.0%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 156 (3.4%)
  • Bicycle: 12 (0.3%)
  • Walked: 244 (5.3%)
  • Other means: 41 (0.9%)
  • Worked at home: 69 (1.5%)
Class of Workers in 2000
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Harrison Township, Pennsylvania
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Harrison Township, Pennsylvania
  • 101995 to March 2000
  • 111990 to 1994
  • 01985 to 1989
  • 51980 to 1984
  • 121975 to 1979
  • 51970 to 1974
  • 131965 to 1969
  • 80Before 1965
Ancestries in Harrison Township, PA

First ancestries reported:

  • German: 2,978 (22.3%)
  • Polish: 2,246 (16.8%)
  • Irish: 1,798 (13.4%)
  • Italian: 1,397 (10.4%)
  • Slovak: 1,150 (8.6%)
  • Other: 1,011 (7.6%)
  • English: 677 (5.1%)
  • United States: 378 (2.8%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 307 (2.3%)
  • French: 230 (1.7%)
  • Dutch: 196 (1.5%)
  • Czech: 176 (1.3%)
  • Russian: 146 (1.1%)
  • Swedish: 128 (1.0%)
  • Hungarian: 119 (0.9%)
  • Scottish: 116 (0.9%)
  • Ukrainian: 86 (0.6%)
  • Welsh: 82 (0.6%)
  • Lithuanian: 37 (0.3%)
  • Norwegian: 32 (0.2%)
  • Arab: 28 (0.2%)
  • Greek: 24 (0.2%)
  • Swiss: 17 (0.1%)
  • French Canadian: 8 (0.06%)
  • Subsaharan African: 7 (0.05%)

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

Poland
Harrison Township:

26.5% (36)
Pennsylvania:

2.3% (11,916)

Germany
Harrison Township:

19.1% (26)
Pennsylvania:

5.1% (25,685)

Italy
Harrison Township:

15.4% (21)
Pennsylvania:

6.0% (30,559)

Russia
Harrison Township:

12.5% (17)
Pennsylvania:

2.7% (13,885)

United Kingdom
Harrison Township:

11.0% (15)
Pennsylvania:

4.6% (23,171)

Czechoslovakia (includes Czech Republic and Slovakia)
Harrison Township:

4.4% (6)
Pennsylvania:

0.7% (3,451)

Ukraine
Harrison Township:

4.4% (6)
Pennsylvania:

3.3% (16,897)

Iran
Harrison Township:

3.7% (5)
Pennsylvania:

0.6% (3,034)

Other Northern Europe
Harrison Township:

2.9% (4)
Pennsylvania:

0.4% (1,824)

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

  • This state: 10,067
  • Other state: 717
  • Northeast: 141
  • Midwest: 198
  • South: 347
  • West: 31

70% of Harrison Township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 69% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 68% lived in Pennsylvania.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 9
  • 5th and 6th grade: 17
  • 7th and 8th grade: 86
  • 9th grade: 54
  • 10th grade: 130
  • 11th grade: 83
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 110
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,459
  • Less than 1 year of college: 223
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 358
  • Associate degree: 304
  • Bachelor's degree: 479
  • Master's degree: 112
  • Professional school degree: 55
  • Doctorate degree: 57
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 17
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 9
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 199
  • 9th grade: 47
  • 10th grade: 172
  • 11th grade: 126
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 170
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,007
  • Less than 1 year of college: 317
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 390
  • Associate degree: 303
  • Bachelor's degree: 402
  • Master's degree: 161
  • Professional school degree: 54
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
Harrison Township marital status for males
Harrison Township marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 3,795
  • One, attached: 348
  • Two: 235
  • 3 or 4: 329
  • 5 to 9: 171
  • 10 to 19: 140
  • 20 to 49: 89
  • 50 or more: 137
  • Mobile homes: 2
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.3%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.6%
Year householders moved into residence in Harrison Township
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Harrison Township, PA
  • 97.1%Utility gas
  • 1.1%Electricity
  • 1.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.6%Other fuel
  • 0.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Harrison Township, PA
  • 77.7%Utility gas
  • 20.6%Electricity
  • 0.8%Other fuel
  • 0.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 96
Here:

9.0%
Pennsylvania:

16.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 26
Here:

4.7%
Pennsylvania:

13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 57
Here:

23.2%
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 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