Avondale, PA

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4203656, place: Avondale borough, Pennsylvania)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 826 (100%)
In labor force: 571 (69.13%)
--Civilian labor force: 571 (69.13%)
----Employed: 511 (61.86%)
----Unemployed: 60 (7.26%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 10.5%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 255 (30.87%)
Females 16 years and over: 397 (48.06%)
In labor force: 240 (29.06%)
--Civilian labor force: 240 (29.06%)
----Employed: 237 (28.69%)
Own children under 6 years: 90 (10.9%)
All parents in family in labor force: 38 (4.6%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 504 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 363 (72.02%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 100 (19.84%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 0 (0%)
Walked: 18 (3.57%)
Other means: 10 (1.98%)
Worked at home: 13 (2.58%)
Mean travel time to work: 23.8 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 511 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 94 (18.4%)
Service occupations: 119 (23.29%)
Sales and office occupations: 118 (23.09%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 62 (12.13%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 53 (10.37%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 65 (12.72%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 85 (16.63%)
Construction: 33 (6.46%)
Manufacturing: 47 (9.2%)
Wholesale trade.: 22 (4.31%)
Retail trade: 54 (10.57%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 22 (4.31%)
Information: 2 (0.39%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 22 (4.31%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 55 (10.76%)
Educational, health and social services: 103 (20.16%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 24 (4.7%)
Other services (except public administration): 23 (4.5%)
Public administration: 19 (3.72%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 435 (85.13%)
Government workers: 49 (9.59%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 23 (4.5%)
Unpaid family workers: 4 (0.78%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 353 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 27 (7.65%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 14 (3.97%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 40 (11.33%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 51 (14.45%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 71 (20.11%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 89 (25.21%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 37 (10.48%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 13 (3.68%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 6 (1.7%)
$200,000 or more: 5 (1.42%)
Median household income: $46,875

With earnings: 304 (86.12%)
--Mean earnings: $52,262
With Social Security income: 72 (20.4%)
--Mean Social Security income: $12,251
With Supplemental Security Income: 23 (6.52%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $5,687
With public assistance income: 4 (1.13%)
--Mean public assistance income: $7,375
With retirement income: 47 (13.31%)
--Mean retirement income: $15,767

Families: 268 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 18 (6.72%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 14 (5.22%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 27 (10.07%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 36 (13.43%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 46 (17.16%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 70 (26.12%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 34 (12.69%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 12 (4.48%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 6 (2.24%)
$200,000 or more: 5 (1.87%)
Median family income: $48,833

Per capita income: $16,794

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $33,750
Female full-time, year-round workers: $25,536

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 26 (9.7%)
--With related children under 18 years: 18 (6.72%)
----With related children under 5 years: 10 (3.73%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 8 (2.99%)
--With related children under 18 years: 8 (2.99%)
----With related children under 5 years: 3 (1.12%)
Individuals: 163 (60.82%)
--18 years and over: 129 (48.13%)
----65 years and over: 15 (5.6%)
--Related children under 18 years: 34 (12.69%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 22 (8.21%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 86 (32.09%)

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