University Park

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  2. University Park Statistics
  3. University Park Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. University Park Employment Information
  5. University Park Family Information
  6. University Park Education Information
  7. University Park Public Benefits Information
  8. University Park Immigration & Civil Rights Information


University Park Legal Resources Back to top

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University Park Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 23,324
  • Land Area (2000): 9.636 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.017 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 8,492
University Park Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


University Park Employment Information Back to top
University Park Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 1,158 20.20%
2. Finance and Insurance 885 15.43%
3. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 509 8.88%
4. Educational Services 502 8.75%
5. Health Care 445 7.76%
6. Construction 270 4.71%
7. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 142 2.48%
8. Info Services and Data Processing 119 2.08%
9. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 108 1.88%
10. Public Administration 108 1.88%
11. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 104 1.81%
12. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 76 1.33%
13. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 71 1.24%
14. Accommodation and Food Services 70 1.22%
15. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 67 1.17%
16. Air Transportation 64 1.12%
17. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 62 1.08%
18. Mining 58 1.01%
19. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 53 0.92%
20. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 47 0.82%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 889 20.51%
2. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 754 17.40%
3. Health Care 304 7.01%
4. Finance and Insurance 278 6.41%
5. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 232 5.35%
6. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 220 5.08%
7. Air Transportation 125 2.88%
8. Accommodation and Food Services 117 2.70%
9. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 100 2.31%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 91 2.10%
11. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 86 1.98%
12. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 81 1.87%
13. Social Assistance 76 1.75%
14. Construction 69 1.59%
15. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 59 1.36%
16. Other Direct Selling Estab 56 1.29%
17. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 54 1.25%
18. Info Services and Data Processing 50 1.15%
19. Private Household Services 47 1.08%
20. Mining 40 0.92%

University Park Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Top Executives 543 9.47%
2. Lawyers 536 9.35%
3. Other Management Occupations 501 8.74%
4. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 446 7.78%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 409 7.13%
6. Physicians and Surgeons 326 5.69%
7. Other Financial Specialists 248 4.33%
8. Business Operations Specialists 207 3.61%
9. Financial Managers 190 3.31%
10. Computer Specialists 179 3.12%
11. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 173 3.02%
12. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 143 2.49%
13. Architects / Surveyors / Cartographers 111 1.94%
14. Accountants and Auditors 105 1.83%
15. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 96 1.67%
16. Postsecondary Teachers 84 1.46%
17. Other Office and Admin Support 82 1.43%
18. Engineers 77 1.34%
19. Life and Physical Scientists 76 1.33%
20. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 75 1.31%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Sales and Related Occupations 316 7.29%
2. Secretaries and Admins 263 6.07%
3. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 260 6.00%
4. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 235 5.42%
5. Lawyers 182 4.20%
6. Other Management Occupations 179 4.13%
7. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 167 3.85%
8. Other Office and Admin Support 164 3.78%
9. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 163 3.76%
10. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 153 3.53%
11. Art and Design Workers 142 3.28%
12. Business Operations Specialists 120 2.77%
13. Top Executives 109 2.51%
14. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 104 2.40%
15. Other Personal Care, Not child care 104 2.40%
16. Accountants and Auditors 99 2.28%
17. Child Care Workers 88 2.03%
18. Media and Communications Workers 86 1.98%
19. Registered Nurses 75 1.73%
20. Teachers, Secondary School 69 1.59%

University Park Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 8,667 49.69%
15-35 hours 2,543 14.58%
1-14 hours 1,197 6.86%
No regular hours 5,036 28.87%

University Park Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 82 0.89%
5 AM-5:29 AM 81 0.87%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 67 0.72%
6 AM-6:29 AM 166 1.79%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 493 5.32%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,071 11.57%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,861 20.10%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,969 21.26%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 989 10.68%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 999 10.79%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 273 2.95%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 129 1.39%
Noon-3:59 PM 562 6.07%
4 PM-11:59 PM 518 5.59%

University Park Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 311 3.36%
5-9 1,513 16.34%
10-14 2,093 22.60%
15-19 1,885 20.36%
20-24 1,641 17.72%
25-29 521 5.63%
30-34 783 8.46%
35-39 123 1.33%
40-44 29 0.31%
45-59 139 1.50%
60-89 121 1.31%
At least 90 101 1.09%

University Park Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 58 0.63% 7,906 85.38%
30-44 40 0.43% 895 9.67%
45-59 0 0.00% 139 1.50%
At least 60 58 0.63% 164 1.77%

University Park Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 24 0.24%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 509 5.12%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 7,699 77.47%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 54 0.54%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 156 1.57%
Color 6 Box Walked 818 8.23%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 678 6.82%

University Park 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.


University Park Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 8,003 (20,750 people)
Families (2000): 5,294 (17,257 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,708
People at same address in 1995: 9,891
University Park Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 457 5.71%
$10,000-$14,999 200 2.50%
$15,000-$19,999 155 1.94%
$20,000-$24,999 195 2.44%
$25,000-$29,999 246 3.07%
$30,000-$34,999 260 3.25%
$35,000-$39,999 292 3.65%
$40,000-$44,999 277 3.46%
$45,000-$49,999 218 2.72%
$50,000-$59,999 535 6.68%
$60,000-$74,999 600 7.50%
$75,000-$99,999 788 9.85%
$100,000-$124,999 574 7.17%
$125,000-$149,999 386 4.82%
$150,000-$199,999 557 6.96%
$200,000 or more 2,263 28.28%

University Park Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,207 27.57%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,936 24.18%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 414 5.17%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,069 13.35%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 74 0.92%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,367 17.08%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 15 0.19%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 703 8.78%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 180 2.25%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 37 0.46%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.01%

University Park Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 6,985 30.43%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 4,907 21.38%
Public Assistance 59 0.26%
Retirement 734 3.20%
Self Employment 1,657 7.22%
Social Security 1,295 5.64%
Supplemental Security 55 0.24%
Wage / Salary 6,533 28.46%
Other 727 3.17%

University Park Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,720 37.61%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,853 62.39%

University Park Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 404 4.98%
Color 1 Box Married 4,741 58.44%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,931 36.13%
Color 3 Box Widowed 37 0.46%

University Park Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 886 9.08%
Color 1 Box Married 4,808 49.26%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,447 35.31%
Color 3 Box Widowed 620 6.35%

University Park 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.


University Park Education Information Back to top
University Park Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 93 0.55%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 395 2.35%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,096 6.51%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 3,997 23.75%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 370 2.20%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 6,498 38.61%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 4,379 26.02%

University Park 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 135 0.58% 642 2.75% 777 3.33%
Kindergarten 278 1.19% 94 0.40% 372 1.59%
Grades 1-4 1,418 6.08% 259 1.11% 1,677 7.19%
Grades 5-8 1,314 5.63% 286 1.23% 1,600 6.86%
Grades 9-12 1,115 4.78% 288 1.23% 1,403 6.02%
Undergrad college 408 1.75% 3,058 13.11% 3,466 14.86%
Graduate or professional school 183 0.78% 425 1.82% 608 2.61%
Total 4,851 20.80% 5,052 21.66% 9,903 42.46%

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University Park Public Benefits Information Back to top
University Park Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 19,513 94.07%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,229 5.93%

University Park 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.


University Park Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
University Park Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 3,369 14.44%
10-19 Years 5,019 21.52%
20-29 Years 2,987 12.81%
30-39 Years 2,946 12.63%
40-49 Years 4,108 17.61%
50-59 Years 2,408 10.32%
60-69 Years 1,126 4.83%
70-79 Years 773 3.31%
80-89 Years 463 1.99%
90+ Years 125 0.54%

University Park Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 10,863 46.57%
Color 1 Box Female 12,461 53.43%

University Park Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 21,523 92.28%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 723 3.10%
Color 2 Box Asian 520 2.23%
Color 1 Box African-American 324 1.39%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 167 0.72%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 41 0.18%
Color 6 Box Other Race 22 0.09%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 4 0.02%

University Park Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. English 4,954 22.60%
2. German 3,699 16.88%
3. Irish 2,660 12.14%
4. United States Or American 1,977 9.02%
5. Scottish 1,072 4.89%
6. French Non-Basque 1,041 4.75%
7. Scotch Irish 1,000 4.56%
8. Italian 654 2.98%
9. European 498 2.27%
10. Polish 437 1.99%

University Park Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 19,840 90.52%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 977 4.46%
3. French 334 1.52%
4. Chinese 170 0.78%
5. German 105 0.48%
6. Korean 58 0.26%
7. Other Asian 55 0.25%
8. Polish 51 0.23%
9. Urdu 45 0.21%
10. Arabic 41 0.19%

University Park Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 21,996 94.23%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 305 1.31%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1,042 4.46%

University Park 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.
University Park 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.