Chesterbrook, PA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4213216, place: Chesterbrook CDP, Pennsylvania)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 927 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 84 (9.06%)
Kindergarten: 66 (7.12%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 364 (39.27%)
High school (grades 9-12): 118 (12.73%)
College or graduate school: 295 (31.82%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 3,628 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 59 (1.63%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 52 (1.43%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 269 (7.41%)
Some college, no degree: 429 (11.82%)
Associate degree: 116 (3.2%)
Bachelor's degree: 1,534 (42.28%)
Graduate or professional degree: 1,169 (32.22%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 96.9%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 74.5%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 3,940 (100%)
Never married: 1,119 (28.4%)
Now married, except separated: 1,850 (46.95%)
Separated: 100 (2.54%)
Total Widowed: 234 (5.94%)
Widowed Female: 202 (5.13%)
Total Divorced: 637 (16.17%)
Divorced Female: 400 (10.15%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 10 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 0 (0%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 3,826 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 403 (10.53%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 594 (100%)
--With a disability: 15 (2.53%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 3,270 (100%)
--With a disability: 378 (11.56%)
----Percent employed: 74.9%
--No disability: 2,892 (88.44%)
----Percent employed: 82%
Population 65 years and over: 520 (100%)
--With a disability: 115 (22.12%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 4,392 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 2,029 (46.2%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 2,252 (51.28%)
--Same county: 404 (9.2%)
--Different county: 1,848 (42.08%)
----Same state: 1,078 (24.54%)
----Different state: 770 (17.53%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 111 (2.53%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 4,625 (100%)
Native: 4,107 (88.8%)
--Born in United States: 4,034 (100%)
----State of residence: 2,287 (49.45%)
----Different state: 1,747 (37.77%)
--Born outside United States: 73 (1.58%)
Foreign born: 518 (11.2%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 267 (5.77%)
--Naturalized citizen: 180 (3.89%)
--Not a citizen: 338 (7.31%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 518 (100%)
Europe: 198 (38.22%)
Asia: 277 (53.47%)
Africa: 16 (3.09%)
Oceania: 19 (3.67%)
Latin America: 8 (1.54%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 4,392 (100%)
English only: 3,822 (87.02%)
Language other than English: 570 (12.98%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 130 (2.96%)
--Spanish: 89 (2.03%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 39 (0.89%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 232 (5.28%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 37 (0.84%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 236 (5.37%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 48 (1.09%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 4,625 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 6,040% (130.59%)
Arab: 13 (0.28%)
Czech: 30 (0.65%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 111 (2.4%)
English: 754 (16.3%)
French (except Basque): 189 (4.09%)
French Canadian: 10 (0.22%)
German: 1,107 (23.94%)
Greek: 67 (1.45%)
Hungarian: 107 (2.31%)
Irish: 1,065 (23.03%)
Italian: 600 (12.97%)
Lithuanian: 32 (0.69%)
Norwegian: 119 (2.57%)
Polish: 166 (3.59%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 201 (4.35%)
Scotch-Irish: 90 (1.95%)
Scottish: 71 (1.54%)
Slovak: 29 (0.63%)
Subsaharan African: 16 (0.35%)
Swedish: 76 (1.64%)
Swiss: 14 (0.3%)
Ukrainian: 16 (0.35%)
United States or American: 148 (3.2%)
Welsh: 89 (1.92%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 920 (19.89%)

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