Ben Avon

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  6. Ben Avon Education Information
  7. Ben Avon Public Benefits Information
  8. Ben Avon Criminal Information
  9. Ben Avon Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Ben Avon Legal Resources Back to top

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Ben Avon Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 2,309
  • Land Area (2000): 1.469 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.177 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 969
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Ben Avon Employment Information Back to top
Ben Avon Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 118 18.88%
2. Construction 81 12.96%
3. Health Care 40 6.40%
4. Finance and Insurance 35 5.60%
5. Educational Services 29 4.64%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 21 3.36%
7. Other Transportation 21 3.36%
8. Metal Manufactuing 17 2.72%
9. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 16 2.56%
10. Air Transportation 15 2.40%
11. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 15 2.40%
12. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 15 2.40%
13. Department and Other General Stores 14 2.24%
14. Repair and Maintenance 14 2.24%
15. Food and Beverage Stores 13 2.08%
16. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 13 2.08%
17. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 12 1.92%
18. Chemical Manufacturing 11 1.76%
19. Public Administration 10 1.60%
20. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 9 1.44%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 109 18.44%
2. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 96 16.24%
3. Educational Services 76 12.86%
4. Finance and Insurance 62 10.49%
5. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 24 4.06%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 22 3.72%
7. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 18 3.05%
8. Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies, Wholesale 16 2.71%
9. Personal and Laundry Services 15 2.54%
10. Department and Other General Stores 14 2.37%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 13 2.20%
12. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 12 2.03%
13. Food and Beverage Stores 11 1.86%
14. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 9 1.52%
15. Construction 8 1.35%
16. Public Administration 8 1.35%
17. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 7 1.18%
18. Sporting Goods / Cameras / Hobby and Toy Stores 7 1.18%
19. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 6 1.02%
20. Management Of Companies 6 1.02%

Ben Avon Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Lawyers 37 5.92%
2. Other Management Occupations 32 5.12%
3. Computer Specialists 31 4.96%
4. Engineers 28 4.48%
5. Top Executives 27 4.32%
6. Architects / Surveyors / Cartographers 26 4.16%
7. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 21 3.36%
8. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 18 2.88%
9. Vehicle Mechanics 18 2.88%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 17 2.72%
11. Financial Managers 16 2.56%
12. Operations Managers Non Finance 16 2.56%
13. Other Food Preparation and Servers 16 2.56%
14. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 15 2.40%
15. Carpenters 15 2.40%
16. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 15 2.40%
17. Physicians and Surgeons 15 2.40%
18. Business Operations Specialists 14 2.24%
19. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 13 2.08%
20. Other Sales and Related Occupations 13 2.08%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 44 7.45%
2. Computer Specialists 26 4.40%
3. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 26 4.40%
4. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 26 4.40%
5. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 23 3.89%
6. Customer Service Representatives 22 3.72%
7. Other Office and Admin Support 22 3.72%
8. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 19 3.21%
9. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 19 3.21%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 19 3.21%
11. Registered Nurses 18 3.05%
12. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 16 2.71%
13. Other Sales and Related Occupations 16 2.71%
14. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 16 2.71%
15. Art and Design Workers 14 2.37%
16. Operations Managers Non Finance 14 2.37%
17. Accountants and Auditors 13 2.20%
18. Business Operations Specialists 13 2.20%
19. Other Management Occupations 13 2.20%
20. Postsecondary Teachers 12 2.03%

Ben Avon Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,062 59.86%
15-35 hours 226 12.74%
1-14 hours 20 1.13%
No regular hours 466 26.27%

Ben Avon Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 26 2.28%
5 AM-5:29 AM 13 1.14%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 30 2.63%
6 AM-6:29 AM 74 6.49%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 104 9.12%
7 AM-7:29 AM 166 14.56%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 239 20.96%
8 AM-8:29 AM 205 17.98%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 72 6.32%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 82 7.19%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 25 2.19%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 12 1.05%
Noon-3:59 PM 55 4.82%
4 PM-11:59 PM 37 3.25%

Ben Avon Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 28 2.46%
5-9 47 4.12%
10-14 115 10.09%
15-19 222 19.47%
20-24 333 29.21%
25-29 132 11.58%
30-34 112 9.82%
35-39 22 1.93%
40-44 42 3.68%
45-59 35 3.07%
60-89 21 1.84%
At least 90 31 2.72%

Ben Avon Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 46 4.04% 831 72.89%
30-44 54 4.74% 122 10.70%
45-59 10 0.88% 25 2.19%
At least 60 5 0.44% 47 4.12%

Ben Avon Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 123 10.32%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 873 73.24%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 8 0.67%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 115 9.65%
Color 6 Box Walked 21 1.76%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 52 4.36%

Ben Avon 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.


Ben Avon Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 926 (2,294 people)
Families (2000): 639 (1,950 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 273
People at same address in 1995: 1,464
Ben Avon Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 38 4.10%
$10,000-$14,999 22 2.38%
$15,000-$19,999 34 3.67%
$20,000-$24,999 50 5.40%
$25,000-$29,999 56 6.05%
$30,000-$34,999 36 3.89%
$35,000-$39,999 63 6.80%
$40,000-$44,999 45 4.86%
$45,000-$49,999 44 4.75%
$50,000-$59,999 55 5.94%
$60,000-$74,999 128 13.82%
$75,000-$99,999 117 12.63%
$100,000-$124,999 128 13.82%
$125,000-$149,999 27 2.92%
$150,000-$199,999 58 6.26%
$200,000 or more 25 2.70%

Ben Avon Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 243 26.36%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 273 29.61%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 42 4.56%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 139 15.08%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 3 0.33%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 132 14.32%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 3 0.33%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 71 7.70%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 9 0.98%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 7 0.76%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Ben Avon Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 783 29.68%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 431 16.34%
Public Assistance 2 0.08%
Retirement 142 5.38%
Self Employment 144 5.46%
Social Security 216 8.19%
Supplemental Security 26 0.99%
Wage / Salary 761 28.85%
Other 133 5.04%

Ben Avon Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 266 51.85%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 247 48.15%

Ben Avon Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 70 8.43%
Color 1 Box Married 513 61.81%
Color 2 Box Never Married 230 27.71%
Color 3 Box Widowed 17 2.05%

Ben Avon Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 113 11.78%
Color 1 Box Married 574 59.85%
Color 2 Box Never Married 193 20.13%
Color 3 Box Widowed 79 8.24%

Ben Avon 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.


Ben Avon Education Information Back to top
Ben Avon Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 9 0.53%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 64 3.76%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 381 22.41%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 308 18.12%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 96 5.65%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 482 28.35%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 360 21.18%

Ben Avon 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 0 0.00% 36 1.56% 36 1.56%
Kindergarten 26 1.13% 9 0.39% 35 1.52%
Grades 1-4 108 4.68% 21 0.91% 129 5.59%
Grades 5-8 122 5.28% 34 1.47% 156 6.76%
Grades 9-12 108 4.68% 10 0.43% 118 5.11%
Undergrad college 52 2.25% 9 0.39% 61 2.64%
Graduate or professional school 51 2.21% 15 0.65% 66 2.86%
Total 467 20.23% 134 5.80% 601 26.03%

Ben Avon Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Ben Avon Public Benefits Information Back to top
Ben Avon Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 2,201 95.95%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 93 4.05%

Ben Avon 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.


Ben Avon Criminal Information Back to top
Ben Avon Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 0 0
2005 0 0
2006 0 0
2007 1 10

Ben Avon Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Ben Avon Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Ben Avon Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 351 15.20%
10-19 Years 284 12.30%
20-29 Years 215 9.31%
30-39 Years 421 18.23%
40-49 Years 403 17.45%
50-59 Years 279 12.08%
60-69 Years 136 5.89%
70-79 Years 159 6.89%
80-89 Years 55 2.38%
90+ Years 6 0.26%

Ben Avon Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,096 47.47%
Color 1 Box Female 1,213 52.53%

Ben Avon Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2,214 95.89%
Color 1 Box African-American 48 2.08%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 21 0.91%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 12 0.52%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 7 0.30%
Color 2 Box Asian 6 0.26%
Color 6 Box Other Race 1 0.04%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Ben Avon Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 802 26.43%
2. Irish 555 18.29%
3. Italian 364 11.99%
4. English 261 8.60%
5. Polish 174 5.73%
6. Scottish 113 3.72%
7. United States Or American 96 3.16%
8. Scotch Irish 78 2.57%
9. Slovak 78 2.57%
10. French Non-Basque 60 1.98%

Ben Avon Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 2,075 97.83%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 21 0.99%
3. German 8 0.38%
4. Italian 4 0.19%
5. Other West Germanic 4 0.19%
6. Polish 4 0.19%
7. Chinese 4 0.19%
8. French 1 0.05%

Ben Avon Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 2,285 99.26%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 12 0.52%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 5 0.22%

Ben Avon 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.
Ben Avon 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.