Astoria Cathlamet

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Cathlamet
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  • Rural neighborhood east of main Astoria, along the southwestern shore of Cathlamet Bay
  • Formerly the site of a number of canneries
  • Large Scandinavian and Finnish population
  • Recreational boating area, accessing the bay from John Day County Park.

Residential

  • Made up mainly of small (studio to two bedroom) to medium (three to four bedroom) single-family homes and small apartment buildings.
  • Housing is occupied by a mixture of owners and renters.
  • Many of the residences were built after 1980.

Income

  • Below average income neighborhood
  • Income lower than 91% of U.S. neighborhoods
  • 50% of the children here live below the poverty level.
  • 30% of population are employed in sales and service jobs.
  • 30% of population are employed in manufacturing and laborer occupations.
  • 19% of population are employed in clerical, assistant and tech support occupations.
  • 16% of population are employed in executive, management and professional occupations.
  • 5% of the population are employed in farming, fishing or timer harvesting

Population

  • 8% Norwegian
  • 8% German
  • 7% English
  • 5% Irish
  • 4% Finnish
  • 2% Mexican

Languages

  • 95% English
  • 3% Other
  • 2% Spanish