Norvelt, PA

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Norvelt Overview

1,005
TOTAL POPULATION
478
MALE POPULATION
527
FEMALE POPULATION
90.70
MALES / 100 FEMALES
110.25
FEMALES / 100 MALES
53.5
MEDIAN AGE
2.5
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.0
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$34,338
PER CAPITA INCOME
$75,227
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$57,875
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
41.8%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
58.2¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.35
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
469
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
52.1%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE

Norvelt Zip Codes

Norvelt Area Codes

Race in Norvelt

The most populous races in Norvelt are White / Caucasian (989 | 98.4%), Two or more Races (15 | 1.5%), and Black / African American (1 | 0.1%).
Race in Norvelt
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American10.1%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino00.0%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian98998.4%
Two or more Races151.5%
Some other Race00.0%
Total1,005100.0%

Ancestry in Norvelt

The most populous ancestries reported in Norvelt are German (284 | 28.3%), Irish (215 | 21.4%), Italian (165 | 16.4%), American (79 | 7.9%), and Slovak (71 | 7.1%), together accounting for 81.0% of all Norvelt residents.
Ancestry in Norvelt
Ancestry# Population% Population
American797.9%
Croatian111.1%
Czech80.8%
Czechoslovakian101.0%
English595.9%
French121.2%
German28428.3%
Irish21521.4%
Italian16516.4%
Polish484.8%
Russian121.2%
Scotch-Irish393.9%
Scottish353.5%
Slovak717.1%
Ukrainian111.1%
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Immigrants in Norvelt

Immigrants in Norvelt
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
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Sex and Age in Norvelt

Sex and Age in Norvelt

The most populous age groups in Norvelt are 60 to 64 Years (123 | 25.7%) for men and 70 to 74 Years (79 | 15.0%) for women.
Sex and Age in Norvelt
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Years17 (3.6%)9 (1.7%)
10 to 14 Years17 (3.6%)62 (11.8%)
15 to 19 Years0 (0.0%)43 (8.2%)
20 to 24 Years10 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years17 (3.6%)33 (6.3%)
30 to 34 Years23 (4.8%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 39 Years43 (9.0%)27 (5.1%)
40 to 44 Years18 (3.8%)57 (10.8%)
45 to 49 Years10 (2.1%)9 (1.7%)
50 to 54 Years79 (16.5%)63 (11.9%)
55 to 59 Years25 (5.2%)42 (8.0%)
60 to 64 Years123 (25.7%)11 (2.1%)
65 to 69 Years0 (0.0%)26 (4.9%)
70 to 74 Years66 (13.8%)79 (15.0%)
75 to 79 Years0 (0.0%)8 (1.5%)
80 to 84 Years0 (0.0%)10 (1.9%)
85 Years and over30 (6.3%)48 (9.1%)
Total478 (100.0%)527 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Norvelt

Median Family Size in Norvelt

Median Family Size in Norvelt
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple284 (85.5%)2.62
Single Male/Father0 (0.0%)-
Single Female/Mother48 (14.5%)2.13
Total Families332 (100.0%)2.55

Median Household Size in Norvelt

Median Household Size in Norvelt
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple284 (58.1%)2.62
Single Male/Father0 (0.0%)-
Single Female/Mother48 (9.8%)2.13
Non-family157 (32.1%)-
Total Households489 (100.0%)2.05

Household Size by Marriage Status in Norvelt

Out of a total of 489 households in Norvelt, 332 (67.9%) are family households, while 157 (32.1%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 225, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 157.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Norvelt
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-157 (32.1%)
2-Person Households225 (46.0%)0 (0.0%)
3-Person Households31 (6.3%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households67 (13.7%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households9 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total332 (67.9%)157 (32.1%)

Female Fertility in Norvelt

Fertility by Age in Norvelt

Female Fertility by Age in Norvelt
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Norvelt

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Norvelt
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Norvelt

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Norvelt
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Norvelt

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Norvelt
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Norvelt

Income Overview in Norvelt

Per Capita Income in Norvelt is $34,338, while median incomes of families and households are $75,227 and $57,875 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income1,005$34,338
Median Family Income332$75,227
Mean Family Income332$86,553
Median Household Income489$57,875
Mean Household Income489$71,070
Income Deficit332$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)1,00541.78%
Wage / Income Gap ($)1,00558.22¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index1,0050.35

Earnings by Sex in Norvelt

Average Earnings in Norvelt are $48,929, $59,722 for men and $34,773 for women, a difference of 41.8%.
Earnings by Sex in Norvelt
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male246 (49.8%)$59,722
Female248 (50.2%)$34,773
Total494 (100.0%)$48,929

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Norvelt

The most common earnings brackets in Norvelt are $75,000 to $99,999 for men (69 | 28.1%) and $45,000 to $49,999 for women (49 | 19.8%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Norvelt
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less0 (0.0%)8 (3.2%)
$2,500 to $4,9990 (0.0%)6 (2.4%)
$5,000 to $7,49912 (4.9%)0 (0.0%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)12 (4.8%)
$10,000 to $12,4990 (0.0%)13 (5.2%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)20 (8.1%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$22,500 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $29,99925 (10.2%)45 (18.1%)
$30,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)22 (8.9%)
$35,000 to $39,99927 (11.0%)0 (0.0%)
$40,000 to $44,99912 (4.9%)9 (3.6%)
$45,000 to $49,99914 (5.7%)49 (19.8%)
$50,000 to $54,99915 (6.1%)10 (4.0%)
$55,000 to $64,99931 (12.6%)17 (6.9%)
$65,000 to $74,99921 (8.5%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99969 (28.1%)30 (12.1%)
$100,000+20 (8.1%)7 (2.8%)
Total246 (100.0%)248 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Norvelt

Average earnings in Norvelt are $63,333 for men and $43,889 for women, a difference of 30.7%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $78,281, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $58,056. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $75,792, while those with bachelor's degree education have the smallest earnings of $29,356.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Norvelt
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$58,056$0
College or Associate's Degree$64,271$34,432
Bachelor's Degree$78,281$29,356
Graduate Degree--
Total$63,333$43,889

Family Income in Norvelt

Family Income Brackets in Norvelt

According to the Norvelt family income data, there are 149 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 44.9% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Norvelt
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,99900.0%
$25,000 to $34,999226.6%
$35,000 to $49,9994012.0%
$50,000 to $74,99910331.0%
$75,000 to $99,999113.3%
$100,000 to $149,99914944.9%
$150,000 to $199,99972.1%
$200,000+00.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Norvelt

4-person families (67 | 20.2%) account for the highest median family income in Norvelt with $134,494 per family, while 3-person families (31 | 9.3%) have the highest median income of $37,743 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Norvelt
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families225 (67.8%)$59,875
3-Person Families31 (9.3%)$113,229
4-Person Families67 (20.2%)$134,494
5-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
6-Person Families9 (2.7%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total332 (100.0%)$75,227

Family Income by Number of Earners in Norvelt

Family Income by Number of Earners in Norvelt
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners116 (34.9%)$50,488
1 Earner21 (6.3%)$0
2 Earners174 (52.4%)$119,444
3+ Earners21 (6.3%)$0
Total332 (100.0%)$75,227

Household Income in Norvelt

Household Income Brackets in Norvelt

With 169 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Norvelt, accounting for 34.6% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in Norvelt
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,9996513.3%
$15,000 to $24,999244.9%
$25,000 to $34,999224.5%
$35,000 to $49,9997916.2%
$50,000 to $74,99911222.9%
$75,000 to $99,999112.2%
$100,000 to $149,99916934.6%
$150,000 to $199,99971.4%
$200,000+00.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Norvelt

The median household income in Norvelt is $57,875, with the highest median household income of $133,661 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 109 households (22.3%) fall into this category.
Household Income by Householder Age in Norvelt
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)$0
25 to 44 Years109 (22.3%)$133,661
45 to 64 Years221 (45.2%)$55,521
65+ Years159 (32.5%)$49,554
Total489 (100.0%)$57,875

Poverty in Norvelt

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Norvelt

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Norvelt
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years1 (2.5%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years65 (43.9%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total66 (13.8%)0 (0.0%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Norvelt

According to the poverty statistics in Norvelt, males aged 5 years and females aged 6 to 11 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.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Norvelt
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years27 (100.0%)9 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)62 (100.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)37 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years10 (100.0%)6 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years39 (97.5%)33 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years61 (100.0%)84 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years89 (100.0%)72 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years83 (56.1%)53 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years66 (100.0%)105 (100.0%)
75 Years and over30 (100.0%)66 (100.0%)
Total412 (86.2%)527 (100.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Norvelt

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Norvelt
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children201 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children83 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total284 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Norvelt

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Norvelt
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

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

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Norvelt
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Norvelt

Employment by Class of Employer in Norvelt

Among the 438 employed individuals in Norvelt, private company employees (300 | 68.5%), not-for-profit organizations (67 | 15.3%), and federal government employees (42 | 9.6%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Norvelt
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees30068.5%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)204.6%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)00.0%
Not-for-profit Organizations6715.3%
Local Government Employees00.0%
State Government Employees92.1%
Federal Government Employees429.6%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total438100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Norvelt

Employment Status by Age in Norvelt
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years8 (18.6%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years49 (98.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years11 (47.8%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years145 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years151 (93.8%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years50 (74.6%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years32 (23.9%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years13 (7.6%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total469 (52.1%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Norvelt

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Norvelt
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma145 (54.1%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree162 (95.9%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher131 (91.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total438 (75.5%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Norvelt

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Norvelt are Community & Social Service (56 | 11.9%), Education Instruction & Library (39 | 8.3%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (24 | 5.1%), Health Technologists (24 | 5.1%), and Management (12 | 2.6%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Norvelt

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Norvelt, the most male-oriented occupations are Management (100.0%), and Business & Financial (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Community & Social Service (100.0%), Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), and Legal Services & Support (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Norvelt
OccupationMaleFemale
Management12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Business & Financial12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 0 (0.0%)56 (100.0%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)39 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)24 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)24 (100.0%)
Total (Category)24 (23.1%)80 (76.9%)
Total (Overall)227 (48.4%)242 (51.6%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Norvelt are Security & Protection (31 | 6.6%), Law Enforcement (31 | 6.6%), Healthcare Support (20 | 4.3%), Food Preparation & Serving (20 | 4.3%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (13 | 2.8%).
Services Occupations in Norvelt

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Norvelt, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), and Law Enforcement (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (100.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Norvelt
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)20 (100.0%)
Security & Protection31 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement31 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving0 (0.0%)20 (100.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance0 (0.0%)13 (100.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)31 (36.9%)53 (63.1%)
Total (Overall)227 (48.4%)242 (51.6%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Norvelt are Office & Administration (76 | 16.2%), and Sales & Related (59 | 12.6%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Norvelt

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Norvelt
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related26 (44.1%)33 (55.9%)
Office & Administration0 (0.0%)76 (100.0%)
Total (Category)26 (19.3%)109 (80.7%)
Total (Overall)227 (48.4%)242 (51.6%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Norvelt are Construction & Extraction (62 | 13.2%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (22 | 4.7%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Norvelt

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Norvelt
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction62 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair22 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)84 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)227 (48.4%)242 (51.6%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Norvelt are , and Production (62 | 13.2%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Norvelt

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Norvelt
OccupationMaleFemale
Production62 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)62 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)227 (48.4%)242 (51.6%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Norvelt

Employment Industries in Norvelt

The major employment industries in Norvelt include Manufacturing (75 | 16.0%), Transportation & Warehousing (62 | 13.2%), Retail Trade (58 | 12.4%), Health Care & Social Assistance (57 | 12.1%), and Construction (56 | 11.9%).
Employment Industries in Norvelt

Employment Industries by Sex in Norvelt

The Norvelt industries that see more men than women are Wholesale Trade (100.0%), Information (100.0%), and Finance & Insurance (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Professional & Scientific (100.0%), Educational Services (100.0%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Norvelt
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction45 (80.4%)11 (19.6%)
Manufacturing64 (85.3%)11 (14.7%)
Wholesale Trade8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade25 (43.1%)33 (56.9%)
Transportation & Warehousing20 (32.3%)42 (67.7%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services0 (0.0%)48 (100.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance0 (0.0%)57 (100.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services0 (0.0%)20 (100.0%)
Public Administration31 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total227 (48.4%)242 (51.6%)

Education in Norvelt

School Enrollment in Norvelt

The most common levels of schooling among the 172 students in Norvelt are middle school (79 | 45.9%), high school (37 | 21.5%), and college / undergraduate (18 | 10.5%).
School Enrollment in Norvelt
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool00.0%
Kindergarten179.9%
Elementary School95.2%
Middle School7945.9%
High School3721.5%
College / Undergraduate1810.5%
Graduate / Professional127.0%
Total172100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Norvelt

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Norvelt
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old26 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds79 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds37 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total172 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Norvelt

Psychology (40 | 24.4%), physical & health sciences (33 | 20.1%), education (25 | 15.2%), business (18 | 11.0%), and science & technology (15 | 9.1%) are the most common fields of study among 164 individuals in Norvelt who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Norvelt
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics127.3%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural84.9%
Physical & Health Sciences3320.1%
Psychology4024.4%
Social Sciences00.0%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology159.1%
Business1811.0%
Education2515.2%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History00.0%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities137.9%
Total164100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Norvelt

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Norvelt

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Norvelt are males with 2 vehicles (93, accounting for 47.4%) and females with 2 vehicles (121, making up 38.4%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Norvelt
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle8 (4.1%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle21 (10.7%)20 (8.3%)
2 Vehicles93 (47.4%)121 (50.0%)
3 Vehicles54 (27.6%)84 (34.7%)
4 Vehicles20 (10.2%)17 (7.0%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total196 (100.0%)242 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Norvelt

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Norvelt are 30 to 34 minutes (91 commuters, 21.8%), less than 5 minutes (54 commuters, 13.0%), and 5 to 9 minutes (53 commuters, 12.7%).
Commute Time in Norvelt
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes5413.0%
5 to 9 Minutes5312.7%
10 to 14 Minutes337.9%
15 to 19 Minutes4410.5%
20 to 24 Minutes419.8%
25 to 29 Minutes194.6%
30 to 34 Minutes9121.8%
35 to 39 Minutes71.7%
40 to 44 Minutes256.0%
45 to 59 Minutes174.1%
60 to 89 Minutes00.0%
90 or more Minutes337.9%

Commute Time by Sex in Norvelt

The most common commute times in Norvelt are 20 to 24 minutes (30 commuters, 16.1%) for males and 30 to 34 minutes (76 commuters, 32.9%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Norvelt
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes12 (6.5%)42 (18.2%)
5 to 9 Minutes25 (13.4%)28 (12.1%)
10 to 14 Minutes21 (11.3%)12 (5.2%)
15 to 19 Minutes18 (9.7%)26 (11.3%)
20 to 24 Minutes30 (16.1%)11 (4.8%)
25 to 29 Minutes8 (4.3%)11 (4.8%)
30 to 34 Minutes15 (8.1%)76 (32.9%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)7 (3.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes16 (8.6%)9 (3.9%)
45 to 59 Minutes17 (9.1%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes24 (12.9%)9 (3.9%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Norvelt

The most frequent times of departure to work in Norvelt are 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM (48, 25.8%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (59, 25.5%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Norvelt
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM48 (25.8%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM0 (0.0%)11 (4.8%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM28 (15.0%)0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM18 (9.7%)7 (3.0%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM0 (0.0%)12 (5.2%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM14 (7.5%)59 (25.5%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM15 (8.1%)20 (8.7%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM12 (6.5%)30 (13.0%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM12 (6.5%)42 (18.2%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM8 (4.3%)33 (14.3%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM31 (16.7%)8 (3.5%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM0 (0.0%)9 (3.9%)
Total186 (100.0%)231 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Norvelt

Occupancy by Ownership in Norvelt

Of the total 489 dwellings in Norvelt, owner-occupied units account for 439 (89.8%), while renter-occupied units make up 50 (10.2%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Norvelt
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units43989.8%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units5010.2%
Total Occupied Housing Units489100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Norvelt

Occupancy by Household Size in Norvelt
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household15732.1%
2-Person Household22546.0%
3-Person Household316.3%
4+ Person Household7615.5%
Total Housing Units489100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Norvelt

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Norvelt
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household147 (93.6%)10 (6.4%)
2-Person Household185 (82.2%)40 (17.8%)
3-Person Household31 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
4+ Person Household76 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total Housing Units439 (89.8%)50 (10.2%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Norvelt

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Norvelt
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma233 (86.0%)38 (14.0%)
College/Associate Degree146 (92.4%)12 (7.6%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher60 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Norvelt

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Norvelt
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years00.0%
35 to 44 Years10922.3%
45 to 54 Years6212.7%
55 to 64 Years15932.5%
65 to 74 Years9319.0%
75 to 84 Years183.7%
85 Years and Over489.8%
Total489100.0%

Housing Finances in Norvelt

Median Income by Occupancy in Norvelt

Median Income by Occupancy in Norvelt
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied439 (89.8%)$65,750
Renter-Occupied50 (10.2%)$38,839
Average489 (100.0%)$57,875

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Norvelt

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Norvelt
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,99965 (14.8%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,99914 (3.2%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)10 (20.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99922 (5.0%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99951 (11.6%)28 (56.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999100 (22.8%)12 (24.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99911 (2.5%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,999169 (38.5%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more7 (1.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total439 (100.0%)50 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Norvelt

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Norvelt
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49957 (13.0%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $799132 (30.1%)12 (24.0%)
$800 to $9999 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000 to $1,499192 (43.7%)0 (0.0%)
$1,500 to $1,99942 (9.6%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4997 (1.6%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total439 (100.0%)50 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Norvelt

Housing Structures in Norvelt

Housing Structures in Norvelt
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached46795.5%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments00.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments00.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other224.5%
Total489100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Norvelt

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Norvelt
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached417 (89.3%)50 (10.7%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other22 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total439 (89.8%)50 (10.2%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Norvelt

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Norvelt
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms64 (14.6%)38 (76.0%)
6 or 7 Rooms227 (51.7%)12 (24.0%)
8 or more Rooms148 (33.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total439 (100.0%)50 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Norvelt

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Norvelt
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas25 (5.7%)0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity92 (21.0%)0 (0.0%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene275 (62.6%)40 (80.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels32 (7.3%)10 (20.0%)
No Fuel Used15 (3.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total439 (100.0%)50 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Norvelt

Household Vehicle Usage in Norvelt
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle8 (1.8%)28 (56.0%)
1 Vehicle73 (16.6%)10 (20.0%)
2 Vehicles188 (42.8%)12 (24.0%)
3 or more Vehicles170 (38.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total439 (100.0%)50 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Norvelt

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Norvelt

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units172267
Median Property Value$151,300$204,000
Median Household Income$50,976$7
Monthly Housing Costs$547$0
Real Estate Taxes$2,138$65

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Norvelt

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Norvelt
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,99926 (15.1%)8 (3.0%)
$100,000 to $299,999146 (84.9%)252 (94.4%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)7 (2.6%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total172 (100.0%)267 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Norvelt

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Norvelt
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,9996 (3.5%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99922 (12.8%)73 (27.3%)
$35,000 to $49,99942 (24.4%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99991 (52.9%)9 (3.4%)
$75,000 to $99,99911 (6.4%)9 (3.4%)
$100,000 to $149,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more0 (0.0%)169 (63.3%)
Total172 (100.0%)267 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Norvelt

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Norvelt
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x25 (14.5%)108,295 (40,559.9%)
2.0x to 2.9x67 (39.0%)160 (59.9%)
3.0x to 3.9x25 (14.5%)25 (9.4%)
4.0x or more55 (32.0%)8 (3.0%)
Total172 (100.0%)267 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Norvelt

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Norvelt
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49928 (16.3%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499144 (83.7%)57 (21.3%)
Total172 (100.0%)267 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Norvelt

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Norvelt

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Norvelt
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years135 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years65 (98.5%)1 (1.5%)
26 to 34 Years23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years145 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years161 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years201 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years171 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older96 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,004 (99.9%)1 (0.1%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Norvelt

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Norvelt
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen135 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen65 (98.5%)1 (1.5%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Norvelt

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Norvelt
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00089 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $49,999166 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999222 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99923 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over504 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Norvelt

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Norvelt
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 60 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
6 to 18 Years0 (0.0%)135 (100.0%)
19 to 25 Years0 (0.0%)65 (98.5%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)23 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)145 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years10 (6.2%)161 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years24 (11.9%)191 (95.0%)
65 to 74 Years171 (100.0%)146 (85.4%)
75 Years and over96 (100.0%)50 (52.1%)
Total301 (29.9%)923 (91.8%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Norvelt

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Norvelt
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years1 (2.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years79 (26.5%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years54 (81.8%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over30 (100.0%)52 (78.8%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Norvelt

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Norvelt: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years79 (26.5%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years54 (81.8%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Norvelt: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)10 (15.1%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Norvelt: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years1 (2.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years14 (4.7%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over30 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Norvelt: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years14 (4.7%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over30 (100.0%)42 (63.6%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Norvelt: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over30 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Norvelt

Computing Device Access in Norvelt

Computing Device Access in Norvelt
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop32666.7%
Smartphone36374.2%
Tablet19539.9%
No Computing Device6112.5%
Total489100.0%

Internet Access in Norvelt

Internet Access in Norvelt
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home36574.6%
Cellular Data Only00.0%
Satellite Internet00.0%
No Internet12425.4%
Total489100.0%

Norvelt Summary

Norvelt, Pennsylvania is a small borough located in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. It is situated in the foothills of the Allegheny Mountains, approximately 30 miles southeast of Pittsburgh. The population of Norvelt was 1,845 at the 2010 census.

History

Norvelt was founded in 1934 as a planned community by the federal government. The town was created as part of President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s New Deal program, which was designed to help the nation recover from the Great Depression. The town was named after Eleanor Roosevelt, the president’s wife.
The town was designed to provide housing for coal miners who had been laid off due to the decline of the coal industry. The town was built on land that had been owned by the Mellon family, and the federal government purchased the land and built the town. The town was designed to be self-sufficient, with its own schools, stores, and other amenities.

Geography

Norvelt is located in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. It is situated in the foothills of the Allegheny Mountains, approximately 30 miles southeast of Pittsburgh. The borough is located in the Laurel Highlands region of Pennsylvania.
The borough has a total area of 0.7 square miles, all of which is land. The borough is bordered by the townships of Mount Pleasant, Donegal, and Hempfield.

Economy

The economy of Norvelt is largely based on agriculture and tourism. The town is home to several farms, which produce a variety of crops, including corn, soybeans, and hay. The town is also home to several wineries, which attract tourists from all over the region.
The town is also home to several small businesses, including a hardware store, a grocery store, and a restaurant. The town is also home to a post office and a library.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Norvelt was 1,845. The racial makeup of the borough was 97.3% White, 0.7% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.2% from other races, and 1.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.7% of the population.
The median income for a household in the borough was $45,000, and the median income for a family was $50,000. The per capita income for the borough was $20,000. About 8.3% of families and 10.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 14.3% of those under age 18 and 6.3% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Norvelt?
Total Population of Norvelt is 1,005.
What is the Total Male Population of Norvelt?
Total Male Population of Norvelt is 478.
What is the Total Female Population of Norvelt?
Total Female Population of Norvelt is 527.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Norvelt?
There are 90.70 Males per 100 Females in Norvelt.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Norvelt?
There are 110.25 Females per 100 Males in Norvelt.
What is the Median Population Age in Norvelt?
Median Population Age in Norvelt is 53.5 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Norvelt
Average Family Size in Norvelt is 2.5 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Norvelt
Average Household Size in Norvelt is 2.0 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Norvelt?
Per Capita income in Norvelt is $34,338.
What is the Median Family Income in Norvelt?
Median Family Income in Norvelt is $75,227.
What is the Median Household income in Norvelt?
Median Household Income in Norvelt is $57,875.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Norvelt?
Income or Wage Gap in Norvelt is 41.8%.
Women in Norvelt earn 58.2 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Norvelt?
Inequality or Gini Index in Norvelt is 0.35.
How Large is the Labor Force in Norvelt?
There are 469 People in the Labor Forcein in Norvelt.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Norvelt?
52.1% of People are in the Labor Force in Norvelt.