North York, PA

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North York, Pennsylvania

North York has a population of 1,689.

The People and Families of North York

In North York, about 44% of adults are married. North York is known for its large population of single adults.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, North York had a median family income of $41,935.

North York Housing

About 60% of housing units in North York are owner-occupied. Much of the housing in the town has been around for years. Many residents rent one-bedroom or studio apartments. Homeowners in the town benefit from lower real estate taxes than most other towns in Pennsylvania.

Commuting

In North York, 90% of commuters drive to work. Commuters in North York are more likely, and able, to walk or bicycle to work than most. Commuting to work is generally easier in the town than in most places of its size.

High Points

North York strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Pennsylvania):

Category	Trophy
Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers)	Top 7%
Short Commute Times (vs. State)	Top 9%
Racial Diversity (vs. State)	Top 16%
Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers)	Top 16%

Comparative Profile of North York, PA

Comparing North York to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Pennsylvania (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Well-Paid Single Women
Well-Paid Single Men
Racial Diversity
Children Under 5 Years Old
Male Share of the Population
Female Share of the Population
Senior Citizens
Age of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People in Middle Class or Better
People Above Poverty
Median Family Income
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Walking and Biking to Work
Short Commute Times
Public Transportation Use
Working at Home

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
People Living Alone
Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Housing Recently Built

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	1,689	100%
Male	815	48.3%
Female	874	51.7%
Under 18	433	25.6%
18+	1,256	74.4%
65+	210	12.4%
Median Age	35.2
Average Family Size	2.91
White	1,582	93.7%
African-American	37	2.2%
Asian	9	0.5%
American Indian & Alaskan	0	0%
Other	26	1.5%
Mixed Race	34	2%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	61	3.6%
Median Family Income (1999)	$41,935
Population In Poverty	154	9.3%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	1,649
Growth	-40
Growth %	-2.39%

Ancestry	Percent
German	44.8%
US/American	17.9%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	8.8%
English	6.3%
Irish	6.1%
Italian	3.4%
Pennsylvania German	1.6%
Dutch	1.6%
French (except Basque)	1.4%
Polish	1.3%
Welsh	1.2%
Scottish	1%
European	0.8%
Swedish	0.5%
Czech	0.5%
Lithuanian	0.3%
Swiss	0.3%
Czechoslovakian	0.3%
African	0.3%
Scotch-Irish	0.3%
British	0.3%
Hungarian	0.2%
Greek	0.2%
Norwegian	0.2%
French Canadian	0.2%
Canadian	0.2%

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