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Alameda Ave / W Lexington Ave is a suburban neighborhood (based on population density) located in Astoria, Oregon.

Alameda Ave / W Lexington Ave real estate is primarily made up of medium sized (three or four bedroom) to small (studio to two bedroom) single-family homes and small apartment buildings. Most of the residential real estate is occupied by a mixture of owners and renters. Many of the residences in the Alameda Ave / W Lexington Ave neighborhood are older, well-established, built between 1940 and 1969. A number of residences were also built between 1970 and 1999.

In the Alameda Ave / W Lexington Ave neighborhood, 36.0% of the working population is employed in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is executive, management, and professional occupations, with 29.5% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in manufacturing and laborer occupations (21.8%), and 10.4% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations. The Alameda Ave / W Lexington Ave neighborhood stands out nationally for having a greater proportion of its residents active in the military than 97.6% of other U.S. neighborhoods. If you come here, you will notice military people active in their jobs, going to and from work, and in plain clothes out and about the neighborhood.

The neighbors in the Alameda Ave / W Lexington Ave neighborhood in Astoria are middle-income, making it a moderate income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis reveals that this neighborhood has a higher income than 40.2% of the neighborhoods in America. In addition, 13.1% of the children seventeen and under living in this neighborhood are living below the federal poverty line, which is a lower rate of childhood poverty than is found in 55.3% of America's neighborhoods.

In the Alameda Ave / W Lexington Ave neighborhood in Astoria, OR, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as Mexican (11.2%). There are also a number of people of Finnish ancestry (7.1%) , and residents who report German roots (6.4%) , and some of the residents are also of Italian ancestry (5.8%) , along with some English ancestry residents (5.5%), among others. In addition, 10.5% of the residents of this neighborhood were born in another country.  The most common language spoken in the Alameda Ave / W Lexington Ave neighborhood is English, spoken by 85.0% of households. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Chinese.