Living in Northwest Area School District Area

Explore Northwest Area School District with social, economic, demographic, and housing information.

Living Summary
3,486
households
8,647
Total Population
$168,700
Average House Value
$910
Average Housing Rent
$60,439
Average Household Income
96.46%
Health Insurance Coverage
100%
Household with Internet
Academic Summary view more
3
Schools
1,034
Total Students
PK-12
Grades Offered
16 to 1
Students to Teacher Ratio
39%
Percent Proficient - Math
58%
Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 3,486 households are located in Northwest Area School District area. Among them, 961 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 2.96 people. The total number of children in the region is 2,142 and 1,743 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.
0% (23) of residents are non-citizens and 2% (136) of residents speak a language other than English at home.
Social Characteristics of Northwest Area School District, Pennsylvania
Household3,486
Population8,647
Household with Child (age 18 and under)961
(28%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)2,142
Total Students1,743
Pre-Kindergarten81
Kindergarten87
Grade 1-8736
Grade 9-12524
College/Graduate School315
Veterans7,006
Non-citizen23
Non-English Home Language136
Internet Coverage100%

Employment Statistics

7,276 residents are over the age of 16 and 4,291 people are in labor force. Among them, 4,281 people are in civilian labor force and 10 are in armed labor force. 4,082 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 4.60%.
The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Northwest Area School District area.

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $71,392 for the 3,486 households in Northwest Area School District area, Pennsylvania. The average income of a single worker is $34,970. 8,331 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 96.46%.

Housing

There are 4,032 housing units in Northwest Area School District area, Pennsylvania with 3,486 units (86.46%) occupied. 3,031 houses (86.95%) are occupied by owner and 455 houses (13.05%) are rented. The average housing value is $168,700 and the average rental cost is $910. 24 houses (0.60%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 1,246 houses (30.90%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

Demographic

A total of 8,722 people lives in Northwest Area School District area, Pennsylvania with 4,279 male and 4,443 female. The males to female ratio is 49.06 to 50.94. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.