Bechtelsville borough, PA

Q: What is the Total Population of Bechtelsville borough?

Total Population of Bechtelsville borough is 907.

Q: What is the Total Male Population of Bechtelsville borough?

Total Male Population of Bechtelsville borough is 505.

Q: What is the Total Female Population of Bechtelsville borough?

Total Female Population of Bechtelsville borough is 402.

Q: What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Bechtelsville borough?

There are 125.62 Males per 100 Females in Bechtelsville borough.

Q: What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Bechtelsville borough?

There are 79.60 Females per 100 Males in Bechtelsville borough.

Q: What is the Median Population Age in Bechtelsville borough?

Median Population Age in Bechtelsville borough is 35.9 Years.

Q: What is the Average Family Size in Bechtelsville borough

Average Family Size in Bechtelsville borough is 2.9 People.

Q: What is the Average Household Size in Bechtelsville borough

Average Household Size in Bechtelsville borough is 2.4 People.

Q: What is Per Capita Income in Bechtelsville borough?

Per Capita income in Bechtelsville borough is $36,670.

Q: What is the Median Family Income in Bechtelsville borough?

Median Family Income in Bechtelsville borough is $94,583.

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Overview Zip Codes Area Codes Race Ancestry Immigrants Sex and Age Families and Households Median Family Size by Type Median Household Size by Type Household Size by Marriage Status Fertility Fertility by Age Fertility by Age by Marriage Status Fertility by Education Fertility by Education by Marriage Status Income Income Overview Earnings by Sex Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket Earnings by Sex by Education Income (Family)Family Income Brackets Family Income by Family Size Family Income by Number of Earners Income (Household)Household Income Brackets Household Income by Householder Age Poverty Income Below Poverty by Sex by Age Income Above Poverty by Sex by Age Poverty Among Married-Couple Families Poverty Among Single-Parent Households Poverty Among Married Couples vs Single Parents Employment Employment by Class of Employer Employment Status by Age Employment Status by Education Employment Occupations by Sex Employment Industries by Sex Education School Enrollment School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source Educational Attainment by Field of Study Transportation & Commute Vehicle Availability by Sex Commute Time Commute Time by Sex Time of Departure to Work by Sex Housing Occupancy Occupancy by Ownership Occupancy by Household Size Occupancy by Ownership Household Size Occupancy by Educational Attainment Occupancy by Age of Householder Housing Finances Median Income by Occupancy Occupancy by Income Brackets Housing Costs Monthly Median Housing Costs Monthly Housing Cost Tiers Physical Housing Characteristics Housing Structures Housing Structures by Occupancy Housing Structures by Number of Rooms Housing Structures by Heating Type Households by Vehicle Usage Real Estate & Mortgages Real Estate & Mortgage Overview Property Value by Mortgage Status Housing Costs by Income by Mortgage Status Property Value to Household Income Ratio Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status Health & Disability Health Insurance Coverage by Age Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage Disability Status by Sex by Age Disability Class by Sex by Age Technology Access Computing Device Access Internet Access Summary Common Questions

Bechtelsville borough Overview

907

TOTAL POPULATION

505

MALE POPULATION

402

FEMALE POPULATION

125.62

MALES / 100 FEMALES

79.60

FEMALES / 100 MALES

35.9

MEDIAN AGE

2.9

AVG FAMILY SIZE

2.4

AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE

$36,670

PER CAPITA INCOME

$94,583

AVG FAMILY INCOME

$89,107

AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME

25.6%

WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]

74.4¢/ $1

WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]

0.34

INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX

515

LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]

70.5%

PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE

3.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Race in Bechtelsville borough

The most populous races in Bechtelsville borough are White / Caucasian (858 | 94.6%), Two or more Races (27 | 3.0%), and Black / African American (16 | 1.8%).

Race	# Population	% Population
Asian	0	0.0%
Black / African American	16	1.8%
Hawaiian / Pacific	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	15	1.7%
Native / Alaskan	0	0.0%
White / Caucasian	858	94.6%
Two or more Races	27	3.0%
Some other Race	6	0.7%
Total	907	100.0%

Ancestry in Bechtelsville borough

The most populous ancestries reported in Bechtelsville borough are German (343 | 37.8%), Italian (102 | 11.3%), Irish (91 | 10.0%), Polish (77 | 8.5%), and American (63 | 7.0%), together accounting for 74.5% of all Bechtelsville borough residents.

Ancestry	# Population	% Population
African	14	1.5%
American	63	7.0%
British	1	0.1%
Cherokee	4	0.4%
Cuban	2	0.2%
Danish	19	2.1%
Dutch	11	1.2%
English	36	4.0%
European	5	0.5%
French	32	3.5%
German	343	37.8%
Haitian	2	0.2%
Hungarian	2	0.2%
Irish	91	10.0%
Italian	102	11.3%
Northern European	28	3.1%
Norwegian	15	1.7%
Pennsylvania German	47	5.2%
Polish	77	8.5%
Puerto Rican	13	1.4%
Russian	5	0.5%
Scandinavian	1	0.1%
Scotch-Irish	3	0.3%
Scottish	18	2.0%
Slovak	51	5.6%
Subsaharan African	14	1.5%
Swedish	1	0.1%
Swiss	3	0.3%
Ukrainian	6	0.7%
Welsh	6	0.7%
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Immigrants in Bechtelsville borough

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Bechtelsville borough came from Caribbean (2 | 0.2%), Eastern Europe (2 | 0.2%), Europe (2 | 0.2%), Haiti (2 | 0.2%), and Latin America (2 | 0.2%), together accounting for 1.1% of all Bechtelsville borough residents.

Immigration Origin	# Population	% Population
Caribbean	2	0.2%
Eastern Europe	2	0.2%
Europe	2	0.2%
Haiti	2	0.2%
Latin America	2	0.2%
Russia	2	0.2%
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Sex and Age in Bechtelsville borough

The most populous age groups in Bechtelsville borough are 30 to 34 Years (59 | 11.7%) for men and 50 to 54 Years (40 | 10.0%) for women.

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	37 (7.3%)	20 (5.0%)
5 to 9 Years	42 (8.3%)	32 (8.0%)
10 to 14 Years	20 (4.0%)	24 (6.0%)
15 to 19 Years	58 (11.5%)	3 (0.7%)
20 to 24 Years	19 (3.8%)	10 (2.5%)
25 to 29 Years	51 (10.1%)	31 (7.7%)
30 to 34 Years	59 (11.7%)	34 (8.5%)
35 to 39 Years	32 (6.3%)	25 (6.2%)
40 to 44 Years	29 (5.7%)	34 (8.5%)
45 to 49 Years	26 (5.1%)	26 (6.5%)
50 to 54 Years	21 (4.2%)	40 (10.0%)
55 to 59 Years	48 (9.5%)	34 (8.5%)
60 to 64 Years	35 (6.9%)	33 (8.2%)
65 to 69 Years	10 (2.0%)	9 (2.2%)
70 to 74 Years	3 (0.6%)	14 (3.5%)
75 to 79 Years	7 (1.4%)	14 (3.5%)
80 to 84 Years	6 (1.2%)	8 (2.0%)
85 Years and over	2 (0.4%)	11 (2.7%)
Total	505 (100.0%)	402 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Bechtelsville borough

Median Family Size in Bechtelsville borough

The median family size in Bechtelsville borough is 2.85 persons per family, with married-couple families (178 | 67.9%) accounting for the largest median family size of 2.95 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (55 | 21.0%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.49 persons per family.

Family Type	# Families	Family Size
Married-Couple	178 (67.9%)	2.95
Single Male/Father	29 (11.1%)	2.90
Single Female/Mother	55 (21.0%)	2.49
Total Families	262 (100.0%)	2.85

Median Household Size in Bechtelsville borough

The median household size in Bechtelsville borough is 2.44 persons per household, with single male/father households (29 | 7.8%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.52 persons per household. non-family households (109 | 29.4%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.12 persons per household.

Household Type	# Households	Household Size
Married-Couple	178 (48.0%)	2.97
Single Male/Father	29 (7.8%)	3.52
Single Female/Mother	55 (14.8%)	2.82
Non-family	109 (29.4%)	1.12
Total Households	371 (100.0%)	2.44

Household Size by Marriage Status in Bechtelsville borough

Out of a total of 371 households in Bechtelsville borough, 262 (70.6%) are family households, while 109 (29.4%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 107, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 94.

Household Size	Family Households	Nonfamily Households
1-Person Households	-	94 (25.3%)
2-Person Households	107 (28.8%)	15 (4.0%)
3-Person Households	72 (19.4%)	0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households	58 (15.6%)	0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households	22 (5.9%)	0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	262 (70.6%)	109 (29.4%)

Female Fertility in Bechtelsville borough

Fertility by Age in Bechtelsville borough

Average fertility rate in Bechtelsville borough is 56.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 107.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 80.0% of all women with births.

Age Bracket	Women with Births	Births / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years	0 (0.0%)	0.0
20 to 34 years	8 (80.0%)	107.0
35 to 50 years	2 (20.0%)	20.0
Total	10 (100.0%)	56.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Bechtelsville borough

20.0% of women with births (10) in Bechtelsville borough are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.

Age Bracket	Married	Unmarried
15 to 19 years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years	0 (0.0%)	8 (100.0%)
35 to 50 years	2 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	2 (20.0%)	8 (80.0%)

Fertility by Education in Bechtelsville borough

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Bechtelsville borough

Educational Attainment	Women with Births	Births / 1,000 Women
Less than High School	0 (0.0%)	0.0
High School Diploma	0 (0.0%)	0.0
College or Associate's Degree	9 (90.0%)	164.0
Bachelor's Degree	1 (10.0%)	31.0
Graduate Degree	0 (0.0%)	0.0
Total	10 (100.0%)	56.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Bechtelsville borough

80.0% of women with births in Bechtelsville borough are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are most likely to be married with 22.2% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.

Educational Attainment	Married	Unmarried
Less than High School	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree	2 (22.2%)	7 (77.8%)
Bachelor's Degree	0 (0.0%)	1 (100.0%)
Graduate Degree	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	2 (20.0%)	8 (80.0%)

Income in Bechtelsville borough

Income Overview in Bechtelsville borough

Per Capita Income in Bechtelsville borough is $36,670, while median incomes of families and households are $94,583 and $89,107 respectively.

Characteristic	Number	Measure
Per Capita Income	907	$36,670
Median Family Income	262	$94,583
Mean Family Income	262	$99,434
Median Household Income	371	$89,107
Mean Household Income	371	$90,484
Income Deficit	262	$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)	907	25.61%
Wage / Income Gap ($)	907	74.39¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index	907	0.34

Earnings by Sex in Bechtelsville borough

Average Earnings in Bechtelsville borough are $46,837, $55,568 for men and $41,339 for women, a difference of 25.6%.

Sex	Number	Average Earnings
Male	283 (54.0%)	$55,568
Female	241 (46.0%)	$41,339
Total	524 (100.0%)	$46,837

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Bechtelsville borough

The most common earnings brackets in Bechtelsville borough are $75,000 to $99,999 for men (54 | 19.1%) and $55,000 to $64,999 for women (32 | 13.3%).

Income	Male	Female
$2,499 or less	6 (2.1%)	4 (1.7%)
$2,500 to $4,999	11 (3.9%)	4 (1.7%)
$5,000 to $7,499	13 (4.6%)	7 (2.9%)
$7,500 to $9,999	2 (0.7%)	4 (1.7%)
$10,000 to $12,499	3 (1.1%)	6 (2.5%)
$12,500 to $14,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $17,499	2 (0.7%)	7 (2.9%)
$17,500 to $19,999	0 (0.0%)	16 (6.6%)
$20,000 to $22,499	3 (1.1%)	11 (4.6%)
$22,500 to $24,999	8 (2.8%)	18 (7.5%)
$25,000 to $29,999	2 (0.7%)	14 (5.8%)
$30,000 to $34,999	12 (4.2%)	12 (5.0%)
$35,000 to $39,999	12 (4.2%)	10 (4.2%)
$40,000 to $44,999	23 (8.1%)	16 (6.6%)
$45,000 to $49,999	30 (10.6%)	20 (8.3%)
$50,000 to $54,999	12 (4.2%)	6 (2.5%)
$55,000 to $64,999	40 (14.1%)	32 (13.3%)
$65,000 to $74,999	28 (9.9%)	16 (6.6%)
$75,000 to $99,999	54 (19.1%)	11 (4.6%)
$100,000+	22 (7.8%)	27 (11.2%)
Total	283 (100.0%)	241 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Bechtelsville borough

Average earnings in Bechtelsville borough are $58,672 for men and $42,232 for women, a difference of 28.0%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $73,250, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $47,500. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $100,625, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $23,000.

Educational Attainment	Male Income	Female Income
Less than High School	$47,500	$0
High School Diploma	$51,875	$23,000
College or Associate's Degree	$71,875	$45,089
Bachelor's Degree	$73,250	$53,750
Graduate Degree	-	-
Total	$58,672	$42,232

Family Income in Bechtelsville borough

Family Income Brackets in Bechtelsville borough

According to the Bechtelsville borough family income data, there are 78 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 29.8% of all families.

Income Bracket	# Families	% Families
Less than $10,000	15	5.7%
$10,000 to $14,999	0	0.0%
$15,000 to $24,999	9	3.4%
$25,000 to $34,999	4	1.5%
$35,000 to $49,999	16	6.1%
$50,000 to $74,999	43	16.4%
$75,000 to $99,999	50	19.1%
$100,000 to $149,999	78	29.8%
$150,000 to $199,999	32	12.2%
$200,000+	15	5.7%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Bechtelsville borough

2-person families (131 | 50.0%) account for the highest median family income in Bechtelsville borough with $100,817 per family, while 2-person families (131 | 50.0%) have the highest median income of $50,408 per family member.

Income Bracket	# Families	Median Income
2-Person Families	131 (50.0%)	$100,817
3-Person Families	57 (21.8%)	$92,813
4-Person Families	57 (21.8%)	$87,188
5-Person Families	14 (5.3%)	$86,250
6-Person Families	3 (1.1%)	$0
7+ Person Families	0 (0.0%)	$0
Total	262 (100.0%)	$94,583

Family Income by Number of Earners in Bechtelsville borough

Number of Earners	# Families	Median Income
No Earners	30 (11.5%)	$0
1 Earner	76 (29.0%)	$72,500
2 Earners	129 (49.2%)	$105,625
3+ Earners	27 (10.3%)	$130,536
Total	262 (100.0%)	$94,583

Household Income in Bechtelsville borough

Household Income Brackets in Bechtelsville borough

With 112 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Bechtelsville borough, accounting for 30.2% of all households. In contrast, only 3 households (0.8%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.

Income Bracket	# Households	% Households
Less than $10,000	17	4.6%
$10,000 to $14,999	3	0.8%
$15,000 to $24,999	32	8.6%
$25,000 to $34,999	16	4.3%
$35,000 to $49,999	23	6.2%
$50,000 to $74,999	63	17.0%
$75,000 to $99,999	52	14.0%
$100,000 to $149,999	112	30.2%
$150,000 to $199,999	36	9.7%
$200,000+	17	4.6%

Household Income by Householder Age in Bechtelsville borough

The median household income in Bechtelsville borough is $89,107, with the highest median household income of $103,750 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 145 households (39.1%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 6 households (1.6%) in this group.

Income Bracket	# Households	Median Income
15 to 24 Years	6 (1.6%)	$0
25 to 44 Years	150 (40.4%)	$93,333
45 to 64 Years	145 (39.1%)	$103,750
65+ Years	70 (18.9%)	$32,500
Total	371 (100.0%)	$89,107

Poverty in Bechtelsville borough

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Bechtelsville borough

With 13.1% poverty level for males and 8.2% for females among the residents of Bechtelsville borough, 16 and 17 year old males and 6 to 11 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 17 males (46.0%) and 7 females (20.6%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	5 (13.5%)	0 (0.0%)
5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years	8 (17.0%)	7 (20.6%)
12 to 14 Years	0 (0.0%)	3 (15.8%)
15 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years	17 (46.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years	3 (7.7%)	0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years	9 (8.2%)	3 (4.6%)
35 to 44 Years	14 (23.0%)	8 (13.6%)
45 to 54 Years	8 (17.0%)	11 (16.7%)
55 to 64 Years	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.5%)
65 to 74 Years	2 (15.4%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	66 (13.1%)	33 (8.2%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Bechtelsville borough

According to the poverty statistics in Bechtelsville borough, males aged 5 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	32 (86.5%)	20 (100.0%)
5 Years	3 (100.0%)	3 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years	39 (83.0%)	27 (79.4%)
12 to 14 Years	12 (100.0%)	16 (84.2%)
15 Years	1 (100.0%)	1 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years	20 (54.0%)	2 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years	36 (92.3%)	10 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years	101 (91.8%)	62 (95.4%)
35 to 44 Years	47 (77.0%)	51 (86.4%)
45 to 54 Years	39 (83.0%)	55 (83.3%)
55 to 64 Years	83 (100.0%)	66 (98.5%)
65 to 74 Years	11 (84.6%)	23 (100.0%)
75 Years and over	15 (100.0%)	33 (100.0%)
Total	439 (86.9%)	369 (91.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Bechtelsville borough

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Bechtelsville borough show that 6.7% or 12 of the total 178 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 20.0%, comprising of 12 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.

Children	Above Poverty	Below Poverty
No Children	107 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children	48 (80.0%)	12 (20.0%)
3 or 4 Children	11 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	166 (93.3%)	12 (6.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Bechtelsville borough

Children	Single Father	Single Mother
No Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children	0 (0.0%)	4 (12.1%)
3 or 4 Children	0 (0.0%)	3 (100.0%)
5 or more Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	0 (0.0%)	7 (12.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Bechtelsville borough

The poverty data for Bechtelsville borough shows that 12 of the married-couple family households (6.7%) and 7 of the single-parent households (8.3%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 12 households (20.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 3 household (27.3%) living below poverty.

Children	Married-Couple Families	Single-Parent Households
No Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children	12 (20.0%)	4 (8.7%)
3 or 4 Children	0 (0.0%)	3 (27.3%)
5 or more Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	12 (6.7%)	7 (8.3%)

Employment Characteristics in Bechtelsville borough

Employment by Class of Employer in Bechtelsville borough

Among the 486 employed individuals in Bechtelsville borough, private company employees (390 | 80.2%), not-for-profit organizations (47 | 9.7%), and local government employees (17 | 3.5%) make up the most common classes of employment.

Employer Class	# Employees	% Employees
Private Company Employees	390	80.2%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)	4	0.8%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)	10	2.1%
Not-for-profit Organizations	47	9.7%
Local Government Employees	17	3.5%
State Government Employees	16	3.3%
Federal Government Employees	2	0.4%
Unpaid Family Workers	0	0.0%
Total	486	100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Bechtelsville borough

According to the labor force statistics for Bechtelsville borough, out of the total population over 16 years of age (730), 70.5% or 515 individuals are in the labor force, with 3.9% or 20 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 95.7% or 89 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 20 to 24 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 11.5% or 3 of them being unemployed.

Age Bracket	In Labor Force	Unemployed
16 to 19 Years	24 (40.7%)	0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years	26 (89.7%)	3 (11.5%)
25 to 29 Years	75 (91.5%)	8 (10.7%)
30 to 34 Years	89 (95.7%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years	102 (85.0%)	0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years	97 (85.8%)	9 (9.3%)
55 to 59 Years	51 (62.2%)	0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years	43 (63.2%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	8 (22.2%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	515 (70.5%)	20 (3.9%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Bechtelsville borough

According to labor force statistics for Bechtelsville borough, 81.9% of individuals (457) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (558) are in the labor force, with 3.7% or 17 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 96.9% or 123 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 10.3% or 3 of them being unemployed.

Educational Attainment	In Labor Force	Unemployed
Less than High School	29 (93.5%)	3 (10.3%)
High School Diploma	193 (72.6%)	19 (7.3%)
College / Associate Degree	112 (83.6%)	0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher	123 (96.9%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	457 (81.9%)	21 (3.7%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Bechtelsville borough

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Bechtelsville borough are Community & Social Service (52 | 10.5%), Management (47 | 9.5%), Education Instruction & Library (46 | 9.3%), Business & Financial (34 | 6.9%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (27 | 5.4%).

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Bechtelsville borough, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), and Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (100.0%).

Occupation	Male	Female
Management	34 (72.3%)	13 (27.7%)
Business & Financial	0 (0.0%)	34 (100.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science	10 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics	2 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering	2 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science	6 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service	6 (11.5%)	46 (88.5%)
Education, Arts & Media	4 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library	2 (4.3%)	44 (95.7%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment	0 (0.0%)	2 (100.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating	0 (0.0%)	27 (100.0%)
Health Technologists	0 (0.0%)	13 (100.0%)
Total (Category)	50 (29.4%)	120 (70.6%)
Total (Overall)	274 (55.3%)	221 (44.7%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Bechtelsville borough are Food Preparation & Serving (24 | 4.9%), Cleaning & Maintenance (10 | 2.0%), Healthcare Support (7 | 1.4%), and Personal Care & Service (6 | 1.2%).

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Bechtelsville borough, the most male-oriented occupations are Cleaning & Maintenance (80.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (75.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (100.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (25.0%).

Occupation	Male	Female
Healthcare Support	0 (0.0%)	7 (100.0%)
Security & Protection	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving	18 (75.0%)	6 (25.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance	8 (80.0%)	2 (20.0%)
Personal Care & Service	0 (0.0%)	6 (100.0%)
Total (Category)	26 (55.3%)	21 (44.7%)
Total (Overall)	274 (55.3%)	221 (44.7%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Bechtelsville borough are Office & Administration (51 | 10.3%), and Sales & Related (47 | 9.5%).

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Sales & Related	16 (34.0%)	31 (66.0%)
Office & Administration	18 (35.3%)	33 (64.7%)
Total (Category)	34 (34.7%)	64 (65.3%)
Total (Overall)	274 (55.3%)	221 (44.7%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Bechtelsville borough are Construction & Extraction (57 | 11.5%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (36 | 7.3%).

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Farming, Fishing & Forestry	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction	57 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair	36 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)	93 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)	274 (55.3%)	221 (44.7%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Bechtelsville borough are Production (44 | 8.9%), Material Moving (26 | 5.2%), and Transportation (17 | 3.4%).

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Production	32 (72.7%)	12 (27.3%)
Transportation	17 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Material Moving	22 (84.6%)	4 (15.4%)
Total (Category)	71 (81.6%)	16 (18.4%)
Total (Overall)	274 (55.3%)	221 (44.7%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Bechtelsville borough

Employment Industries in Bechtelsville borough

Employment Industries by Sex in Bechtelsville borough

The Bechtelsville borough industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Wholesale Trade (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Finance & Insurance (100.0%), Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (90.9%).

Industry	Male	Female
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting	3 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Construction	57 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing	55 (76.4%)	17 (23.6%)
Wholesale Trade	3 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade	51 (61.5%)	32 (38.6%)
Transportation & Warehousing	19 (82.6%)	4 (17.4%)
Utilities	4 (66.7%)	2 (33.3%)
Information	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance	0 (0.0%)	11 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing	0 (0.0%)	13 (100.0%)
Professional & Scientific	17 (60.7%)	11 (39.3%)
Enterprise Management	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support	19 (73.1%)	7 (26.9%)
Educational Services	5 (10.9%)	41 (89.1%)
Health Care & Social Assistance	7 (9.1%)	70 (90.9%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation	2 (66.7%)	1 (33.3%)
Accommodation & Food Services	17 (68.0%)	8 (32.0%)
Public Administration	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	274 (55.3%)	221 (44.7%)

Education in Bechtelsville borough

School Enrollment in Bechtelsville borough

The most common levels of schooling among the 200 students in Bechtelsville borough are elementary school (52 | 26.0%), middle school (44 | 22.0%), and high school (29 | 14.5%).

School Level	# Students	% Students
Nursery / Preschool	21	10.5%
Kindergarten	19	9.5%
Elementary School	52	26.0%
Middle School	44	22.0%
High School	29	14.5%
College / Undergraduate	23	11.5%
Graduate / Professional	12	6.0%
Total	200	100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Bechtelsville borough

Out of a total of 200 students who are enrolled in schools in Bechtelsville borough, 26 (13.0%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 174 (87.0%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 25 to 34 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 5 (71.4% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 29 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.

Age Bracket	Public School	Private School
3 to 4 Year Olds	11 (61.1%)	7 (38.9%)
5 to 9 Year Old	70 (94.6%)	4 (5.4%)
10 to 14 Year Olds	41 (93.2%)	3 (6.8%)
15 to 17 Year Olds	29 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds	9 (90.0%)	1 (10.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds	5 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds	2 (28.6%)	5 (71.4%)
35 Years and over	7 (53.8%)	6 (46.2%)
Total	174 (87.0%)	26 (13.0%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Bechtelsville borough

Education (39 | 27.1%), business (22 | 15.3%), social sciences (19 | 13.2%), communications (17 | 11.8%), and science & technology (12 | 8.3%) are the most common fields of study among 144 individuals in Bechtelsville borough who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.

Field of Study	# Graduates	% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics	6	4.2%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural	7	4.9%
Physical & Health Sciences	0	0.0%
Psychology	2	1.4%
Social Sciences	19	13.2%
Engineering	0	0.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies	3	2.1%
Science & Technology	12	8.3%
Business	22	15.3%
Education	39	27.1%
Literature & Languages	0	0.0%
Liberal Arts & History	5	3.5%
Visual & Performing Arts	2	1.4%
Communications	17	11.8%
Arts & Humanities	10	6.9%
Total	144	100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Bechtelsville borough

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Bechtelsville borough

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Bechtelsville borough are males with 2 vehicles (101, accounting for 37.1%) and females with 2 vehicles (95, making up 47.2%).

Vehicles Available	Male	Female
No Vehicle	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle	51 (18.8%)	37 (17.3%)
2 Vehicles	101 (37.1%)	95 (44.4%)
3 Vehicles	86 (31.6%)	62 (29.0%)
4 Vehicles	25 (9.2%)	18 (8.4%)
5 or more Vehicles	9 (3.3%)	2 (0.9%)
Total	272 (100.0%)	214 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Bechtelsville borough

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Bechtelsville borough are 5 to 9 minutes (83 commuters, 18.5%), 45 to 59 minutes (82 commuters, 18.3%), and 15 to 19 minutes (53 commuters, 11.8%).

Commute Time	# Commuters	% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes	2	0.4%
5 to 9 Minutes	83	18.5%
10 to 14 Minutes	44	9.8%
15 to 19 Minutes	53	11.8%
20 to 24 Minutes	50	11.2%
25 to 29 Minutes	33	7.4%
30 to 34 Minutes	28	6.2%
35 to 39 Minutes	13	2.9%
40 to 44 Minutes	19	4.2%
45 to 59 Minutes	82	18.3%
60 to 89 Minutes	38	8.5%
90 or more Minutes	3	0.7%

Commute Time by Sex in Bechtelsville borough

The most common commute times in Bechtelsville borough are 45 to 59 minutes (46 commuters, 17.9%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (38 commuters, 19.9%) for females.

Commute Time	Male	Female
Less than 5 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.1%)
5 to 9 Minutes	45 (17.5%)	38 (19.9%)
10 to 14 Minutes	27 (10.5%)	17 (8.9%)
15 to 19 Minutes	36 (14.0%)	17 (8.9%)
20 to 24 Minutes	30 (11.7%)	20 (10.5%)
25 to 29 Minutes	24 (9.3%)	9 (4.7%)
30 to 34 Minutes	22 (8.6%)	6 (3.1%)
35 to 39 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	13 (6.8%)
40 to 44 Minutes	10 (3.9%)	9 (4.7%)
45 to 59 Minutes	46 (17.9%)	36 (18.9%)
60 to 89 Minutes	14 (5.4%)	24 (12.6%)
90 or more Minutes	3 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Bechtelsville borough

The most frequent times of departure to work in Bechtelsville borough are 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (57, 22.2%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (45, 23.6%) for females.

Time of Departure	Male	Female
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM	10 (3.9%)	8 (4.2%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM	13 (5.1%)	2 (1.1%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM	23 (8.9%)	26 (13.6%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM	25 (9.7%)	22 (11.5%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM	57 (22.2%)	4 (2.1%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM	22 (8.6%)	45 (23.6%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM	6 (2.3%)	19 (10.0%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM	18 (7.0%)	14 (7.3%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM	22 (8.6%)	6 (3.1%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM	5 (1.9%)	14 (7.3%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.1%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM	35 (13.6%)	16 (8.4%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM	21 (8.2%)	13 (6.8%)
Total	257 (100.0%)	191 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Bechtelsville borough

Occupancy by Ownership in Bechtelsville borough

Of the total 371 dwellings in Bechtelsville borough, owner-occupied units account for 287 (77.4%), while renter-occupied units make up 84 (22.6%).

Occupancy	# Housing Units	% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units	287	77.4%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units	84	22.6%
Total Occupied Housing Units	371	100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Bechtelsville borough

Household Size	# Housing Units	% Housing Units
1-Person Household	94	25.3%
2-Person Household	122	32.9%
3-Person Household	72	19.4%
4+ Person Household	83	22.4%
Total Housing Units	371	100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Bechtelsville borough

Household Size	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
1-Person Household	70 (74.5%)	24 (25.5%)
2-Person Household	101 (82.8%)	21 (17.2%)
3-Person Household	49 (68.1%)	23 (31.9%)
4+ Person Household	67 (80.7%)	16 (19.3%)
Total Housing Units	287 (77.4%)	84 (22.6%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Bechtelsville borough

Household Size	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Less than High School	13 (61.9%)	8 (38.1%)
High School Diploma	111 (65.7%)	58 (34.3%)
College/Associate Degree	58 (79.4%)	15 (20.5%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher	105 (97.2%)	3 (2.8%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Bechtelsville borough

Age Bracket	# Households	% Households
Under 35 Years	85	22.9%
35 to 44 Years	71	19.1%
45 to 54 Years	59	15.9%
55 to 64 Years	86	23.2%
65 to 74 Years	28	7.5%
75 to 84 Years	30	8.1%
85 Years and Over	12	3.2%
Total	371	100.0%

Housing Finances in Bechtelsville borough

Median Income by Occupancy in Bechtelsville borough

Occupancy Type	# Households	Median Income
Owner-Occupied	287 (77.4%)	$102,411
Renter-Occupied	84 (22.6%)	$30,417
Average	371 (100.0%)	$89,107

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Bechtelsville borough

Income Bracket	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Less than $5,000	0 (0.0%)	12 (14.3%)
$5,000 to $9,999	0 (0.0%)	5 (5.9%)
$10,000 to $14,999	2 (0.7%)	1 (1.2%)
$15,000 to $19,999	4 (1.4%)	4 (4.8%)
$20,000 to $24,999	5 (1.7%)	19 (22.6%)
$25,000 to $34,999	8 (2.8%)	8 (9.5%)
$35,000 to $49,999	20 (7.0%)	3 (3.6%)
$50,000 to $74,999	48 (16.7%)	15 (17.9%)
$75,000 to $99,999	43 (15.0%)	9 (10.7%)
$100,000 to $149,999	106 (36.9%)	6 (7.1%)
$150,000 or more	51 (17.8%)	2 (2.4%)
Total	287 (100.0%)	84 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Bechtelsville borough

Monthly Cost	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Less than $300	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$300 to $499	9 (3.1%)	0 (0.0%)
$500 to $799	64 (22.3%)	2 (2.4%)
$800 to $999	37 (12.9%)	31 (36.9%)
$1,000 to $1,499	33 (11.5%)	33 (39.3%)
$1,500 to $1,999	99 (34.5%)	13 (15.5%)
$2,000 to $2,499	27 (9.4%)	3 (3.6%)
$2,500 to $2,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more	18 (6.3%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	287 (100.0%)	84 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Bechtelsville borough

Housing Structures in Bechtelsville borough

Structure Type	# Housing Units	% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached	189	50.9%
Single Unit, Attached	112	30.2%
2 Unit Apartments	8	2.2%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments	36	9.7%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments	24	6.5%
10 or more Apartments	0	0.0%
Mobile Home / Other	2	0.5%
Total	371	100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Bechtelsville borough

Structure Type	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached	167 (88.4%)	22 (11.6%)
Single Unit, Attached	94 (83.9%)	18 (16.1%)
2 Unit Apartments	0 (0.0%)	8 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments	24 (66.7%)	12 (33.3%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments	0 (0.0%)	24 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other	2 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	287 (77.4%)	84 (22.6%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Bechtelsville borough

Number of Rooms	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
1 Room	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms	17 (5.9%)	8 (9.5%)
4 or 5 Rooms	60 (20.9%)	33 (39.3%)
6 or 7 Rooms	138 (48.1%)	39 (46.4%)
8 or more Rooms	72 (25.1%)	4 (4.8%)
Total	287 (100.0%)	84 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Bechtelsville borough

Heating Type	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Utility Gas	7 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	20 (7.0%)	6 (7.1%)
Electricity	79 (27.5%)	41 (48.8%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene	161 (56.1%)	37 (44.1%)
Coal or Coke	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels	11 (3.8%)	0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used	9 (3.1%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	287 (100.0%)	84 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Bechtelsville borough

Vehicles per Household	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
No Vehicle	3 (1.1%)	2 (2.4%)
1 Vehicle	55 (19.2%)	56 (66.7%)
2 Vehicles	116 (40.4%)	23 (27.4%)
3 or more Vehicles	113 (39.4%)	3 (3.6%)
Total	287 (100.0%)	84 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Bechtelsville borough

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Bechtelsville borough

Characteristic	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Housing Units	106	181
Median Property Value	$204,000	$216,800
Median Household Income	$95,000	$40
Monthly Housing Costs	$687	$18
Real Estate Taxes	$4,143	$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Bechtelsville borough

Property Value	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than $50,000	2 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $299,999	91 (85.9%)	147 (81.2%)
$300,000 to $499,999	9 (8.5%)	32 (17.7%)
$500,000 to $749,999	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.1%)
$750,000 to $999,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more	4 (3.8%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	106 (100.0%)	181 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Bechtelsville borough

Household Income	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than $10,000	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.7%)
$10,000 to $24,999	9 (8.5%)	0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,999	8 (7.5%)	2 (1.1%)
$35,000 to $49,999	11 (10.4%)	0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999	14 (13.2%)	9 (5.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999	13 (12.3%)	34 (18.8%)
$100,000 to $149,999	40 (37.7%)	30 (16.6%)
$150,000 or more	11 (10.4%)	66 (36.5%)
Total	106 (100.0%)	181 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Bechtelsville borough

Value-to-Income Ratio	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than 2.0x	36 (34.0%)	102,813 (56,802.8%)
2.0x to 2.9x	38 (35.8%)	79 (43.6%)
3.0x to 3.9x	4 (3.8%)	43 (23.8%)
4.0x or more	28 (26.4%)	44 (24.3%)
Total	106 (100.0%)	181 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Bechtelsville borough

Property Taxes	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than $800	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499	106 (100.0%)	11 (6.1%)
Total	106 (100.0%)	181 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Bechtelsville borough

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Bechtelsville borough

Age Bracket	With Coverage	Without Coverage
Under 6 Years	63 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years	152 (96.2%)	6 (3.8%)
19 to 25 Years	44 (91.7%)	4 (8.3%)
26 to 34 Years	139 (81.3%)	32 (18.7%)
35 to 44 Years	109 (90.8%)	11 (9.2%)
45 to 54 Years	107 (94.7%)	6 (5.3%)
55 to 64 Years	148 (98.7%)	2 (1.3%)
65 to 74 Years	36 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older	48 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	846 (93.3%)	61 (6.7%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Bechtelsville borough

Citizenship Status	With Coverage	Without Coverage
Native Born	63 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen	152 (96.2%)	6 (3.8%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen	44 (91.7%)	4 (8.3%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Bechtelsville borough

Household Income	With Coverage	Without Coverage
Under $25,000	110 (94.0%)	7 (6.0%)
$25,000 to $49,999	47 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999	150 (97.4%)	4 (2.6%)
$75,000 to $99,999	173 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over	366 (88.0%)	50 (12.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Bechtelsville borough

Age Bracket	Public Insurance	Private Insurance
Under 6	23 (36.5%)	42 (66.7%)
6 to 18 Years	52 (32.9%)	105 (66.5%)
19 to 25 Years	7 (14.6%)	37 (77.1%)
25 to 34 Years	16 (9.4%)	123 (71.9%)
35 to 44 Years	22 (18.3%)	87 (72.5%)
45 to 54 Years	19 (16.8%)	88 (77.9%)
55 to 64 Years	22 (14.7%)	138 (92.0%)
65 to 74 Years	34 (94.4%)	25 (69.4%)
75 Years and over	48 (100.0%)	41 (85.4%)
Total	243 (26.8%)	686 (75.6%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Bechtelsville borough

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years	14 (14.0%)	4 (6.8%)
18 to 34 Years	22 (14.8%)	2 (2.7%)
35 to 64 Years	47 (24.6%)	19 (9.9%)
65 to 74 Years	2 (15.4%)	3 (13.0%)
75 Years and over	14 (93.3%)	12 (36.4%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Bechtelsville borough

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Bechtelsville borough: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	14 (7.3%)	3 (1.6%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	6 (40.0%)	8 (24.2%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Bechtelsville borough: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.7%)
35 to 64 Years	3 (1.6%)	4 (2.1%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Bechtelsville borough: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
5 to 17 Years	11 (11.0%)	4 (6.8%)
18 to 34 Years	17 (11.4%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	17 (8.9%)	3 (1.6%)
65 to 74 Years	2 (15.4%)	3 (13.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	3 (9.1%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Bechtelsville borough: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
5 to 17 Years	3 (3.0%)	1 (1.7%)
18 to 34 Years	6 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	17 (8.9%)	11 (5.7%)
65 to 74 Years	2 (15.4%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	10 (66.7%)	9 (27.3%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Bechtelsville borough: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
5 to 17 Years	3 (3.0%)	1 (1.7%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	8 (4.2%)	8 (4.2%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	2 (6.1%)

Technology Access in Bechtelsville borough

Computing Device Access in Bechtelsville borough

Device Type	# Households	% Households
Desktop or Laptop	284	76.5%
Smartphone	303	81.7%
Tablet	258	69.5%
No Computing Device	33	8.9%
Total	371	100.0%

Internet Access in Bechtelsville borough

Internet Type	# Households	% Households
Dial-Up Internet	2	0.5%
Broadband Home	285	76.8%
Cellular Data Only	40	10.8%
Satellite Internet	23	6.2%
No Internet	39	10.5%
Total	371	100.0%

Bechtelsville borough Summary

Bechtelsville Borough is a small borough located in Berks County, Pennsylvania. It is situated in the southeastern corner of the county, approximately 25 miles northwest of Philadelphia. The borough is bordered by Washington Township to the north, Douglass Township to the east, and Colebrookdale Township to the south and west. As of the 2010 census, the population of Bechtelsville was 1,092.

History

Bechtelsville was founded in 1845 by John Bechtel, a German immigrant who had settled in the area in 1832. Bechtel purchased a tract of land from the Reading Railroad and laid out the town. He named it after himself and opened a general store. The town grew slowly, but by the late 19th century it had become a thriving community with a variety of businesses, including a hotel, a blacksmith shop, a sawmill, and a grist mill.

In the early 20th century, Bechtelsville was a popular destination for tourists, who came to enjoy the area's natural beauty and to take advantage of the many recreational activities available. The town was also home to a number of small industries, including a brickyard, a canning factory, and a furniture factory.

Geography

Bechtelsville is located at 40°20'N 75°45'W (40.33, -75.75). According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 0.7 square miles (1.8 km2), all of it land.

The borough is located in the southeastern corner of Berks County, approximately 25 miles northwest of Philadelphia. It is bordered by Washington Township to the north, Douglass Township to the east, and Colebrookdale Township to the south and west.

Economy

Bechtelsville's economy is largely based on agriculture and tourism. The borough is home to several farms, including a dairy farm, a beef farm, and a poultry farm. The area is also popular with tourists, who come to enjoy the area's natural beauty and to take advantage of the many recreational activities available.

The borough is also home to a number of small businesses, including a hardware store, a grocery store, a pharmacy, and a variety of restaurants.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, there were 1,092 people, 441 households, and 298 families residing in the borough. The population density was 1,541.7 people per square mile (595.2/km2). There were 471 housing units at an average density of 663.3 per square mile (256.2/km2). The racial makeup of the borough was 97.2% White, 0.7% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.2% from other races, and 1.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.3% of the population.

There were 441 households, out of which 28.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.6% were married couples living together, 10.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.2% were non-families. 28.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.47 and the average family size was 3.04.

In the borough, the population was spread out, with 24.2% under the age of 18, 6.7% from 18 to 24, 28.2% from 25 to 44, 24.2% from 45 to 64, and 16.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females, there were 94.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.2 males.

The median income for a household in the borough was $45,000, and the median income for a family was $51,250. Males had a median income of $37,500 versus $25,000 for females. The per capita income for the borough was $20,945. About 4.2% of families and 5.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.3% of those under age 18 and 6.3% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Bechtelsville borough?

Total Population of Bechtelsville borough is 907.

What is the Total Male Population of Bechtelsville borough?

Total Male Population of Bechtelsville borough is 505.

What is the Total Female Population of Bechtelsville borough?

Total Female Population of Bechtelsville borough is 402.

What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Bechtelsville borough?

There are 125.62 Males per 100 Females in Bechtelsville borough.

What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Bechtelsville borough?

There are 79.60 Females per 100 Males in Bechtelsville borough.

What is the Median Population Age in Bechtelsville borough?

Median Population Age in Bechtelsville borough is 35.9 Years.

What is the Average Family Size in Bechtelsville borough

Average Family Size in Bechtelsville borough is 2.9 People.

What is the Average Household Size in Bechtelsville borough

Average Household Size in Bechtelsville borough is 2.4 People.

What is Per Capita Income in Bechtelsville borough?

Per Capita income in Bechtelsville borough is $36,670.

What is the Median Family Income in Bechtelsville borough?

Median Family Income in Bechtelsville borough is $94,583.

What is the Median Household income in Bechtelsville borough?

Median Household Income in Bechtelsville borough is $89,107.

What is Income or Wage Gap in Bechtelsville borough?

Income or Wage Gap in Bechtelsville borough is 25.6%.

Women in Bechtelsville borough earn 74.4 cents for every dollar earned by a man.

What is Inequality or Gini Index in Bechtelsville borough?

Inequality or Gini Index in Bechtelsville borough is 0.34.

How Large is the Labor Force in Bechtelsville borough?

There are 515 People in the Labor Forcein in Bechtelsville borough.

What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Bechtelsville borough?

70.5% of People are in the Labor Force in Bechtelsville borough.

What is the Unemployment Rate in Bechtelsville borough?

Unemployment Rate in Bechtelsville borough is 3.9%.