Difference between revisions of "Astoria City Center"
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* Occupied by a mixture of renters and owners. | * Occupied by a mixture of renters and owners. | ||
* Most residences are relatively historic, built no later than 1939, and in some cases quite earlier. | * Most residences are relatively historic, built no later than 1939, and in some cases quite earlier. | ||
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* Below average income neighborhood, with a majority of lower-middle income. | * Below average income neighborhood, with a majority of lower-middle income. | ||
* Income lower than 70% of U.S. neighborhoods. | * Income lower than 70% of U.S. neighborhoods. | ||
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* 20% of population are employed in manufacturing and laborer occupations. | * 20% of population are employed in manufacturing and laborer occupations. | ||
* 14% of population are employed in clerical, assistant and tech support occupations. | * 14% of population are employed in clerical, assistant and tech support occupations. | ||
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* 14% German | * 14% German | ||
* 13% Irish | * 13% Irish | ||
Revision as of 13:54, 22 August 2014
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Notable Locations
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| Schools: University of Astoria Eateries: Drina Daisy • Kaffe • Wet Dog Cafe Nightlife: Crossroads Residences: Warner's Loft |
- Central portion of Astoria
- Northern section abuts the Columbia, and is an historical district, usually called "Old Town" or "Old Astoria".
Contents
Residential
- Made up mostly of small (studio to two bedroom) to medium (three or four bedroom) single-family homes and apartment complexes.
- Occupied by a mixture of renters and owners.
- Most residences are relatively historic, built no later than 1939, and in some cases quite earlier.
Income
- Below average income neighborhood, with a majority of lower-middle income.
- Income lower than 70% of U.S. neighborhoods.
- 26% of the children here live below the poverty level.
- 35% of population are employed in executive, management and professional occupations.
- 28% of population are employed in sales and service jobs.
- 20% of population are employed in manufacturing and laborer occupations.
- 14% of population are employed in clerical, assistant and tech support occupations.
Population
- 14% German
- 13% Irish
- 10% English
- 4% Norwegian
- 4% Swedish
Language
- 92% English
- 5% Spanish
- 3% Other
