Bressler-Enhaut-Oberlin, Pennsylvania facts for kids
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Bressler-Enhaut-Oberlin
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Former CDP
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 Bressler-Enhaut-Oberlin
Location in Pennsylvania
Bressler-Enhaut-Oberlin
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Dauphin |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.6 sq mi (1.5 km2) |
| • Land | 0.6 sq mi (1.5 km2) |
| Population
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| • Total | 2,809 |
| • Density | 4,850/sq mi (1,870/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Bressler-Enhaut-Oberlin was a special area in Swatara Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States. It was called a "census-designated place" (CDP). This means it was a specific area that the government used to count people during a census.
In the year 2000, about 2,809 people lived there. Later, for the 2010 census, this single area was divided into three smaller CDPs. These new areas are called Bressler, Enhaut, and Oberlin. The whole area is part of the larger Harrisburg–Carlisle Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Geography of Bressler-Enhaut-Oberlin
Bressler-Enhaut-Oberlin was located in Pennsylvania. Its exact spot was at 40°13′57″N 76°49′9″W / 40.23250°N 76.81917°W.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total size of this area was about 1.5 square kilometers (0.6 square miles). All of this land was dry land, with no water areas included.
People Living in Bressler-Enhaut-Oberlin
In the year 2000, when the census was taken, there were 2,809 people living in Bressler-Enhaut-Oberlin. These people lived in 1,157 different homes, which are called households. Out of these, 776 were families.
The area had many different types of people. Most residents were White, and a smaller group was African American. There were also people from other backgrounds, including Native American, Asian, and Pacific Islander. Some people identified as Hispanic or Latino.
About 29.9% of the homes had children under 18 living there. Nearly half of the homes (47.0%) were married couples living together. Other homes included single mothers with no husband present, and some homes were made up of individuals who were not part of a family.
The average number of people in a household was 2.42. For families, the average size was 2.98 people.
The people living in Bressler-Enhaut-Oberlin were of different ages. About 24.5% were under 18 years old. Around 30.6% were young adults between 25 and 44. About 16.1% of the population was 65 years old or older. The average age of people in the area was 38 years.
See also
In Spanish: Bressler-Enhaut-Oberlin para niños
