Rose Valley, Pennsylvania

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Coordinates: 39°53′43″N, 75°23′09″W

Borough of Rose Valley
Borough
Country	United States
State	Pennsylvania
County	Delaware
Area	0.7 mi² (1.8 km²)
- land	0.7 mi² (1.8 km²)
- water	0.0 mi² (0 km²), 0%
Center
- coordinates	39°53′43″N, 75°23′09″W
- elevation	180 ft (54.9 m)
Population	944 (2000)
Density	1,332.8 /mi² (514.6 /km²)
Time zone	EST (UTC-5)
- summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
Area code	610
Location of Rose Valley in Pennsylvania
Location of Pennsylvania in the United States
Website : http://www.rosevalleyborough.org

Rose Valley is a borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 944 at the 2000 census.

[edit] Geography

Rose Valley is located at 39°53′43″N, 75°23′9″W (39.895375, -75.385710)^GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 1.8 km² (0.7 mi²), all land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there were 944 people, 347 households, and 292 families residing in the borough. The population density was 513.4/km² (1,332.8/mi²). There were 351 housing units at an average density of 190.9/km² (495.6/mi²). The racial makeup of the borough was 95.34% White, 1.59% African American, 0.11% Native American, 1.69% Asian, 0.32% from other races, and 0.95% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.22% of the population.

There were 347 households out of which 34.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 76.9% were married couples living together, 6.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 15.6% were non-families. 12.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.72 and the average family size was 2.99.

In the borough the population was spread out with 25.4% under the age of 18, 3.6% from 18 to 24, 19.6% from 25 to 44, 34.7% from 45 to 64, and 16.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 46 years. For every 100 females there were 98.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.4 males.

The median income for a household in the borough was $114,373, and the median income for a family was $118,637. Males had a median income of $91,184 versus $47,031 for females. The per capita income for the borough was $54,202. About 1.7% of families and 2.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under age 18 and 1.9% of those age 65 or over.

[edit] External links

• Borough of Rose Valley

http://www.rosevalley.boroughs.org/community.htm