West Norriton

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  5. West Norriton Family Information
  6. West Norriton Education Information
  7. West Norriton Public Benefits Information
  8. West Norriton Immigration & Civil Rights Information


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West Norriton Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 14,901
  • Land Area (2000): 15.171 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.791 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 6,890
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West Norriton Employment Information Back to top
West Norriton Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 456 10.37%
2. Finance and Insurance 360 8.19%
3. Construction 347 7.89%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 312 7.10%
5. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 253 5.76%
6. Health Care 211 4.80%
7. Educational Services 198 4.50%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 159 3.62%
9. Chemical Manufacturing 153 3.48%
10. Public Administration 135 3.07%
11. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 113 2.57%
12. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 104 2.37%
13. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 75 1.71%
14. U.S. Postal Service 70 1.59%
15. Repair and Maintenance 66 1.50%
16. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 65 1.48%
17. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 63 1.43%
18. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 59 1.34%
19. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 58 1.32%
20. Electrical Goods, Wholesale 57 1.30%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 679 16.49%
2. Educational Services 494 12.00%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 435 10.57%
4. Finance and Insurance 422 10.25%
5. Social Assistance 175 4.25%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 158 3.84%
7. Public Administration 137 3.33%
8. Chemical Manufacturing 124 3.01%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 104 2.53%
10. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 73 1.77%
11. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 73 1.77%
12. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 71 1.72%
13. Construction 70 1.70%
14. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 70 1.70%
15. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 68 1.65%
16. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 67 1.63%
17. Department and Other General Stores 65 1.58%
18. Food and Beverage Stores 62 1.51%
19. Info Services and Data Processing 60 1.46%
20. Personal and Laundry Services 44 1.07%

West Norriton Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Computer Specialists 320 7.28%
2. Other Sales and Related Occupations 257 5.85%
3. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 213 4.85%
4. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 194 4.41%
5. Other Management Occupations 175 3.98%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 160 3.64%
7. Other Installation / Maintenance 157 3.57%
8. Engineers 131 2.98%
9. Business Operations Specialists 124 2.82%
10. Other Office and Admin Support 123 2.80%
11. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 123 2.80%
12. Other Production Occupations 119 2.71%
13. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 116 2.64%
14. Operations Managers Non Finance 113 2.57%
15. Vehicle Mechanics 92 2.09%
16. Accountants and Auditors 85 1.93%
17. Top Executives 84 1.91%
18. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 82 1.87%
19. Law Enforcement Workers 77 1.75%
20. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 73 1.66%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 403 9.79%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 306 7.43%
3. Business Operations Specialists 231 5.61%
4. Other Management Occupations 227 5.51%
5. Registered Nurses 225 5.47%
6. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 154 3.74%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 147 3.57%
8. Accountants and Auditors 146 3.55%
9. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 143 3.47%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 139 3.38%
11. Health Technologists and Technicians 127 3.08%
12. Computer Specialists 117 2.84%
13. Waiters and Waitresses 91 2.21%
14. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 84 2.04%
15. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 77 1.87%
16. Child Care Workers 68 1.65%
17. Teachers, Secondary School 67 1.63%
18. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 66 1.60%
19. Customer Service Representatives 64 1.55%
20. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 64 1.55%

West Norriton Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 7,806 62.82%
15-35 hours 1,336 10.75%
1-14 hours 317 2.55%
No regular hours 2,967 23.88%

West Norriton Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 181 2.22%
5 AM-5:29 AM 93 1.14%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 171 2.09%
6 AM-6:29 AM 591 7.23%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 948 11.60%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,446 17.70%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,520 18.60%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,139 13.94%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 589 7.21%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 429 5.25%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 209 2.56%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 67 0.82%
Noon-3:59 PM 394 4.82%
4 PM-11:59 PM 393 4.81%

West Norriton Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 95 1.16%
5-9 681 8.34%
10-14 1,072 13.12%
15-19 1,325 16.22%
20-24 1,518 18.58%
25-29 555 6.79%
30-34 1,010 12.36%
35-39 200 2.45%
40-44 330 4.04%
45-59 786 9.62%
60-89 428 5.24%
At least 90 170 2.08%

West Norriton Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 25 0.31% 5,221 63.90%
30-44 17 0.21% 1,523 18.64%
45-59 81 0.99% 705 8.63%
At least 60 129 1.58% 469 5.74%

West Norriton Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 661 7.88%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 7,112 84.83%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 46 0.55%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 252 3.01%
Color 6 Box Walked 99 1.18%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 214 2.55%

West Norriton Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


West Norriton Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 6,628 (14,762 people)
Families (2000): 3,853 (11,248 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,835
People at same address in 1995: 7,828
West Norriton Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 229 3.46%
$10,000-$14,999 321 4.84%
$15,000-$19,999 245 3.70%
$20,000-$24,999 304 4.59%
$25,000-$29,999 284 4.28%
$30,000-$34,999 268 4.04%
$35,000-$39,999 447 6.74%
$40,000-$44,999 368 5.55%
$45,000-$49,999 461 6.96%
$50,000-$59,999 664 10.02%
$60,000-$74,999 951 14.35%
$75,000-$99,999 970 14.63%
$100,000-$124,999 592 8.93%
$125,000-$149,999 254 3.83%
$150,000-$199,999 194 2.93%
$200,000 or more 76 1.15%

West Norriton Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,201 33.28%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,844 27.88%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 483 7.30%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 945 14.29%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 61 0.92%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 655 9.90%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 22 0.33%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 284 4.29%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 82 1.24%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 32 0.48%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.02%

West Norriton Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 5,517 29.46%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 3,227 17.23%
Public Assistance 103 0.55%
Retirement 1,278 6.82%
Self Employment 596 3.18%
Social Security 1,735 9.26%
Supplemental Security 114 0.61%
Wage / Salary 5,437 29.03%
Other 721 3.85%

West Norriton Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,913 59.32%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,312 40.68%

West Norriton Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 406 6.92%
Color 1 Box Married 3,466 59.07%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,898 32.34%
Color 3 Box Widowed 98 1.67%

West Norriton Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 639 9.53%
Color 1 Box Married 3,596 53.61%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,783 26.58%
Color 3 Box Widowed 690 10.29%

West Norriton Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


West Norriton Education Information Back to top
West Norriton Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 208 1.72%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,056 8.73%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 3,677 30.38%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 2,226 18.39%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 821 6.78%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 2,881 23.81%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,233 10.19%

West Norriton Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 63 0.42% 226 1.52% 289 1.94%
Kindergarten 61 0.41% 93 0.62% 154 1.03%
Grades 1-4 337 2.26% 315 2.11% 652 4.38%
Grades 5-8 384 2.58% 197 1.32% 581 3.90%
Grades 9-12 428 2.87% 160 1.07% 588 3.95%
Undergrad college 384 2.58% 355 2.38% 739 4.96%
Graduate or professional school 98 0.66% 148 0.99% 246 1.65%
Total 1,755 11.78% 1,494 10.03% 3,249 21.80%

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West Norriton Public Benefits Information Back to top
West Norriton Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 14,280 96.95%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 450 3.05%

West Norriton Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


West Norriton Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
West Norriton Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,622 10.89%
10-19 Years 1,469 9.86%
20-29 Years 1,978 13.27%
30-39 Years 2,714 18.21%
40-49 Years 2,371 15.91%
50-59 Years 1,796 12.05%
60-69 Years 1,213 8.14%
70-79 Years 1,208 8.11%
80-89 Years 483 3.24%
90+ Years 47 0.32%

West Norriton Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 7,138 47.90%
Color 1 Box Female 7,763 52.10%

West Norriton Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 13,185 88.48%
Color 1 Box African-American 900 6.04%
Color 2 Box Asian 405 2.72%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 236 1.58%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 144 0.97%
Color 6 Box Other Race 12 0.08%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 11 0.07%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 8 0.05%

West Norriton Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Italian 3,802 22.11%
2. Irish 3,765 21.90%
3. German 3,279 19.07%
4. English 1,647 9.58%
5. Polish 1,184 6.89%
6. United States Or American 402 2.34%
7. Dutch 328 1.91%
8. Welsh 228 1.33%
9. French Non-Basque 223 1.30%
10. Scotch Irish 218 1.27%

West Norriton Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 12,878 91.87%
2. Italian 294 2.10%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 276 1.97%
4. Greek 74 0.53%
5. Other Asian 70 0.50%
6. Hindi 62 0.44%
7. Tagalog 58 0.41%
8. Polish 52 0.37%
9. Chinese 46 0.33%
10. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 45 0.32%

West Norriton Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 14,111 94.70%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 434 2.91%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 356 2.39%

West Norriton Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
West Norriton Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.