Cheltenham Township School District, PA (4205760) DP2 Social Characteristics

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Cheltenham Township School District, PA (4205760)
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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Cheltenham Township School District, PA based on the 2009 American Community Survey. See related sections General Demographics, Economic Characteristics and Housing Characteristics. See usage notes located at the bottom of the report.

-- Table/Item --	Value	Percent
Total households	14,523	100.0
Family households (families)	9,222	63.5
With own children under 18 years	4,333	29.8
Married-couple family	7,084	48.8
With own children under 18 years	2,900	20.0
Male householder, no wife present, family	426	2.9
With own children under 18 years	281	1.9
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,712	11.8
With own children under 18 years	1,152	7.9
Nonfamily households	5,301	36.5
Householder living alone	4,327	29.8
65 years and over	1,594	11.0

Households with one or more people under 18 years	4,496	31.0
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	4,128	28.4

Average household size	2.40
Average family size	3.03

RELATIONSHIP
Population in households	34,843	100.0
Householder	14,523	41.7
Spouse	7,122	20.4
Child	10,594	30.4
Other relatives	970	2.8
Nonrelatives	1,634	4.7
Unmarried partner	862	2.5

MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over	13,518	100.0
Never married	4,459	33.0
Now married, except separated	7,485	55.4
Separated	178	1.3
Widowed	490	3.6
Divorced	906	6.7

Females 15 years and over	16,469	100.0
Never married	5,246	31.9
Now married, except separated	7,336	44.5
Separated	368	2.2
Widowed	1,775	10.8
Divorced	1,744	10.6

FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo	314	100.0
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)	58	18.5
Per 1,000 unmarried women	11
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old	35
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old	0
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old	40
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old	43

GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years	447	100.0
Responsible for grandchildren	73	16.3
Years responsible for grandchildren
Less than 1 year	40	8.9
1 or 2 years	0	0.0
3 or 4 years	22	4.9
5 or more years	11	2.5

Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs	73	16.3
Who are female	32	7.2
Who are married	73	16.3

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	10,629	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	671	6.3
Kindergarten	292	2.7
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	3,246	30.5
High school (grades 9-12)	2,040	19.2
College or graduate school	4,380	41.2

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	24,655	100.0
Less than 9th grade	423	1.7
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,013	4.1
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	5,364	21.8
Some college, no degree	3,976	16.1
Associate's degree	1,388	5.6
Bachelor's degree	6,168	25.0
Graduate or professional degree	6,323	25.6

Percent high school graduate or higher	94.2
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	50.7

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	28,409	100.0
Civilian veterans	2,631	9.3

RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over	35,929	100.0
Same house	31,396	87.4
Different house in the U.S.	4,131	11.5
Same county	1,203	3.3
Different county	2,928	8.1
Same state	1,937	5.4
Different state	991	2.8
Abroad	402	1.1

PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	36,228	100.0
Native	32,538	89.8
Born in United States	32,142	88.7
State of residence	24,934	68.8
Different state	7,208	19.9
Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s)	396	1.1
Foreign born	3,690	10.2

U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population	3,690	100.0
Naturalized U.S. citizen	2,007	54.4
Not a U.S. citizen	1,683	45.6

YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States	4,086	100.0

Native	396	9.7
Entered 2000 or later	52	1.3
Entered before 2000	344	8.4

Foreign born	3,690	90.3
Entered 2000 or later	1,021	25.0
Entered before 2000	2,669	65.3

WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea	3,690	100.0
Europe	851	23.1
Asia	1,752	47.5
Africa	196	5.3
Oceania	8	0.2
Latin America	786	21.3
Northern America	97	2.6

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	34,238	100.0
English only	30,351	88.6
Language other than English	3,887	11.4
Speak English less than "very well"	1,462	4.3
Spanish	666	1.9
Speak English less than "very well"	220	0.6
Other Indo-European languages	1,369	4.0
Speak English less than "very well"	341	1.0
Asian and Pacific Islander languages	1,612	4.7
Speak English less than "very well"	901	2.6
Other languages	240	0.7
Speak English less than "very well"	0	0.0

ANCESTRY
Total population	36,228	100.0
American	1,470	4.1
Arab	171	0.5
Czech	147	0.4
Danish	90	0.2
Dutch	263	0.7
English	2,538	7.0
French (except Basque)	484	1.3
French Canadian	14	0.0
German	4,590	12.7
Greek	106	0.3
Hungarian	442	1.2
Irish	5,981	16.5
Italian	2,891	8.0
Lithuanian	230	0.6
Norwegian	65	0.2
Polish	1,944	5.4
Portuguese	0	0.0
Russian	2,621	7.2
Scotch-Irish	515	1.4
Scottish	508	1.4
Slovak	118	0.3
Subsaharan African	472	1.3
Swedish	224	0.6
Swiss	49	0.1
Ukrainian	583	1.6
Welsh	363	1.0
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	705	1.9

Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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