How are homes heated in New Sewickley Township, PA?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in New Sewickley Township, used by 51.5% (±6.5 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

21.0% heat with electricity.

18.1% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
51.5% (±6.5 points)
Electricity
21.0%
Fuel oil, kerosene
18.1%

Heating fuel in New Sewickley Township

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostNew Sewickley TownshipBeaver CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Utility gas51.5% (±6.5 points)70.2%51.3%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.18.1% (±4.5 points)8.0%14.0%3.9%
Electricity21.0% (±5.0 points)16.0%25.3%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)5.9% (±2.2 points)3.5%5.1%4.9%
Wood2.7% (±1.9 points)1.5%2.1%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±1.0 points)0.1%0.1%0.3%
Coal or coke0.5% (±0.8 points)0.1%0.8%0.1%
Other fuel0.2% (±0.4 points)0.3%0.8%0.5%
No fuel used0.0% (±1.0 points)0.4%0.5%1.2%

The survey asks which fuel is used most to heat the home, so a home with a heat pump and an oil backup is counted once, under the one it uses most.

In New Sewickley Township, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is higher than in Beaver County (8.0%).

It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (14.0%).

It is higher than the national figure (3.9%).

In New Sewickley Township, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Beaver County (16.0%).

It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (25.3%).

It is lower than the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near New Sewickley Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with New Sewickley Township
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
New Sewickley Township—21.0% (±5.0 points)—
Rochester Township3.8 mi17.2% (±6.4 points)Not measurably different
Freedom3.8 mi3.4% (±2.4 points)Lower
East Rochester4.1 mi32.2% (±13.0 points)Not measurably different
Conway4.4 mi16.4% (±5.1 points)Not measurably different
Daugherty Township4.4 mi12.0% (±5.6 points)Lower
Rochester4.7 mi29.7% (±10.5 points)Not measurably different
Marion Township (Beaver County)4.7 mi37.8% (±8.6 points)Higher
Monaca4.7 mi15.0% (±4.3 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Freedom, PA (3.4%), Daugherty Township, PA (12.0%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Marion Township (Beaver County), PA (37.8%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes heated by fuel oil across Beaver County, place by place

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
8Darlington Township28.9% (±7.2 points)
9Raccoon Township28.8% (±6.5 points)
10Shippingport27.6% (±21.9 points)
11Big Beaver20.8% (±5.7 points)
12South Beaver Township19.4% (±4.7 points)
13Daugherty Township18.5% (±6.8 points)
14New Sewickley Township18.1% (±4.5 points)
15Franklin Township (Beaver County)17.8% (±6.3 points)
16North Sewickley Township17.6% (±6.6 points)
17Industry17.1% (±5.1 points)
18Potter Township (Beaver County)14.2% (±9.5 points)
19New Galilee13.9% (±8.9 points)
20West Mayfield13.5% (±14.2 points)

Showing 13 of 53 places in Beaver County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for New Sewickley Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Pine Run.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about New Sewickley Township

What is the most common way to heat a home in New Sewickley Township?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in New Sewickley Township, used by 51.5% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in New Sewickley Township heat with oil?

18.1% (±4.5 points) of occupied homes in New Sewickley Township use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in New Sewickley Township have electric heat?

21.0% (±5.0 points) of occupied homes in New Sewickley Township heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for New Sewickley township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:54072, in state:42 county:007).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

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DP04_0063PE, DP04_0063PM, DP04_0066PE, DP04_0066PM, DP04_0065PE, DP04_0065PM, DP04_0064PE, DP04_0064PM, DP04_0068PE, DP04_0068PM, DP04_0069PE, DP04_0069PM, DP04_0067PE, DP04_0067PM, DP04_0070PE, DP04_0070PM, DP04_0071PE, DP04_0071PM

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

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