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Mars, PA Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Mars Pennsylvania
Community Characteristics
Population 1,748 12,486,937
Population Density 3,911 276
Educational Climate Index 4
Median Age 47.89 38.84
Median Dwelling Age 47 43
In Current Residence 5+ years 30 % 42 %
Median Home Sale Price $139,000
Average household Income $44,890 $61,687
Median Value of Home Equity $137,165 $175,964
Median Mortgage Debt $262,620 $354,415
Total Household Expenditure 79 96
Total Crime Risk 11 69
Weather Risk 66 75
Air Pollution Index 96 97
Median Travel Time to Work 19.59 20.42
     

Population Characteristics

Mars Pennsylvania
Population 1,748 12,486,937
Population Density 3,911 276
     
Male Population 720 6,068,837
Female Population 1,028 6,418,100
     
Population Change Since 1990 2 % 5 %
Population Change Since 2000 0 % 2 %
     

Age

Mars Pennsylvania
Median Age 47.89 38.84
     
Population: Age 0-4 69 730,710
Population: Age 5-9 71 729,520
Population: Age 10-14 97 792,496
Population: Age 15-19 91 856,359
Population: Age 20-24 79 852,011
Population: Age 25-29 97 783,491
Population: Age 30-34 82 733,700
Population: Age 35-39 88 790,341
Population: Age 40-44 109 906,822
Population: Age 45-49 117 976,410
Population: Age 50-54 86 934,049
Population: Age 55-59 94 820,805
Population: Age 60-64 72 658,078
Population: Age 65-69 74 496,174
Population: Age 70-74 93 400,308
Population: Age 75-79 111 371,678
Population: Age 80-84 132 321,398
Population: Age 85+ 186 332,587
     

Race Distribution

Mars Pennsylvania
Race: White 1,719 10,522,681
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 0 14,989
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 14 299,121
Race: Other 3 202,813
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0 1,480
Race: Black 6 1,265,489
     

Hispanic Distribution

Mars Pennsylvania
Population: Hispanic 10 549,521
Population: Not Hispanic 1,738 11,937,416
     

Education

Mars Pennsylvania
Education: Less than 9th Grade 54 286,765
Education: Some High School 83 719,980
Education: High School Graduate 505 3,299,429
Education: Some College 181 1,295,936
Education: Associate Degree 131 635,377
Education: Bachelors Degree 272 1,413,733
Education: Graduate Degree 115 874,621
     

Marital Status

Mars Pennsylvania
Never Married 271 2,755,534
Now Married 673 5,321,117
Separated 285 508,727
Widowed 204 823,082
Divorced 76 823,230
     

Households

Mars Pennsylvania
Households 704 4,891,811
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 430 3,195,786
Households: Non-Family 274 1,696,025
     
Households: With Children 209 1,534,865
Households: No Children 495 3,356,946
     

Housing Characteristics

Mars Pennsylvania
Median Dwelling Age 47 43
Median Home Sale Price $139,000
Average household Income $44,890 $61,687
Median Value of Home Equity $137,165 $175,964
Median Mortgage Debt $262,620 $354,415
     

Home Ownership

Mars Pennsylvania
Vacant Dwellings 33 596387
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 381 3499842
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 323 1391969
     

Turnover

Mars Pennsylvania
In Current Residence 5+ years 30 % 42 %
Annual Residential Turnover 17 % 17 %
     
Median Years in Residence 2.81 3.98
     

Income Characteristics

Mars Pennsylvania
Median household income $38,332 $48,970
Average household Income $44,890 $61,687
Per capita income $22,724 $25,041
Median Disposable Income $33,658 $41,644
     

Income Growth

Mars Pennsylvania
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 79 % 68 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 17 % 22 %
     

Household Income

Mars Pennsylvania
Household Income: $0-$10,000 67 408,076
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 64 242,459
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 58 275,343
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 41 288,386
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 54 287,316
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 48 262,129
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 30 242,288
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 32 258,755
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 30 228,076
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 71 451,150
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 62 521,190
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 81 600,251
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 40 331,024
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 7 178,636
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 12 149,318
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 4 50,054
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 3 60,099
Household Income: $500,000+ 0 57,261
     

Median Income

Mars Pennsylvania
Median Income: Age < 25 $18,333 $30,294
Median Income: Age 25-34 $39,063 $46,952
Median Income: Age 35-44 $45,417 $55,377
Median Income: Age 45-54 $63,947 $62,105
Median Income: Age 55-64 $48,333 $53,411
Median Income: Age 65-74 $29,063 $38,500
Median Income: Age 75+ $24,079 $30,232
     

Cost of Living Index

Mars Pennsylvania
Total Household Expenditure 79 96
Contributions 71 94
Personal Insurance 73 95
Apparel 78 96
Education 71 94
Entertainment 77 96
Food And Beverages 81 97
Health Care 84 98
Household Furnishings And Equipment 76 96
Shelter 78 96
Household Operations 73 95
Miscellaneous Expenses 82 97
Personal Care 79 96
Reading 79 96
Tobacco 89 99
Transportation 79 97
Utilities 83 97
Gifts 74 95
     
Sales Tax Rate 6 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Mars Pennsylvania
Median Household Net Worth $105,212 $143,532
Average Household Net Worth $346,198 $474,152
Median Value of Home Equity $137,165 $175,964
Median Mortgage Debt $262,620 $354,415
     

Net Worth

Mars Pennsylvania
Net Worth: $0 or Less 86 547,104
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 101 629,160
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 50 331,853
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 86 589,794
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 92 649,183
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 114 812,946
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 129 961,058
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 51 380,470
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 26 204,548
     

Investments and Debt

Mars Pennsylvania
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $20,168 $25,945
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $6,184 $7,011
Median Value of Savings Bonds $893 $1,073
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $7,438 $10,937
Median Value of Stocks $24,258 $35,534
Median Value of Mutual Funds $20,540 $29,344
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $45,998 $64,947
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $4,530 $5,898
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $12,188 $15,778
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $3,110 $4,298
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $145,308 $200,766
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $14,609 $17,574
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $26,288 $36,671
Median Value of Business Equity $18,351 $25,382
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $62,274 $93,565
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $3,933 $5,259
Median Installment Loan Debt $45,804 $60,962
Median Lines of Credit Debt $4,844 $7,210
Median Credit Card Debt $437 $611
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $7,598 $8,575
Median Other Debt $12,440 $15,192
Median Total Debts $119,378 $168,540
     

Occupation

Mars Pennsylvania
     
Occupations: White Collar 917 4,450,041
Occupations: Blue Collar 181 1,270,733
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 261 918,412
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 15 140,039
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 27 227,857
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 53 501,509
Business Counts: Administrative Support 207 1,078,609
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 11 17,720
Business Counts: Private Household 0 307
Business Counts: Protective Services 13 91,069
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 163 808,142
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 31 32,263
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 20 111,661
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 73 508,094
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 12 159,705
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 21 147,471
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 27 167,449
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 28 176,353
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 0 52,556
Employees: Mining 0 10,626
Employees: Construction 3 225,329
Employees: Manufacturing 9 627,612
Employees: Transportation and Communications 26 248,779
Employees: Wholesale Trade 42 269,600
Employees: Retail Trade 136 1,159,286
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 65 378,502
Employees: Services 810 2,422,166
Employees: Public Administration 7 326,332
     

Transportation & Commute

Mars Pennsylvania
Median Travel Time to Work 19.59 20.42
Transportation to Work: Public 1 % 5 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 91 % 87 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 5 % 5 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 3 % 3 %
     

Crime Risk

Mars Pennsylvania
Total Crime Risk 11 69
     
Personal Crime Risk 16 83
Murder Risk 10 90
Rape Risk 44 89
Robbery Risk 11 102
Assault Risk 5 74
     
Property Crime Risk 8 68
Burglary Risk 8 59
Larceny Risk 9 72
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 6 61
     

Temperature & Rain

Mars Pennsylvania
Average January High Temperature 36 34.71
Average January Low Temperature 17.1 17.25
Average July High Temperature 83.2 82.77
Average July Low Temperature 59.8 59.76
     
Annual Precipitation 39.08 42.53
     

Weather Risk Index

Mars Pennsylvania
Weather Risk 66 75
Earthquake Risk 27 55
Hail Index 137 80
Hurricane Index 26 63
Tornado Index 72 72
Wind Index 313 189
     

Environmental Quality Index

Mars Pennsylvania
Air Pollution Index 96 97
Ozone Index 101 103
Carbon Monoxide Index 87 84
Lead Index 56 75
NO2 Index 119 105
Particulate Matter Index 118 117
     
  
Data on community demographics, schools and recent sales provided by Onboard Informatics.
Copyright © 2009 Onboard Informatics Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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