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| − | Greenwood is a | + | * Suburban neighborhood south of main Astoria, along the eastern shore of Youngs River |
| − | + | * Mainly a bedroom community for Astoria, Warrenton and other areas in the vicinity. Has little local amenities beyond a small corner market and gas station, requiring most residents to do their shopping elsewhere. | |
| − | + | * Mostly known for Greenwood Cemetery, one of the largest cemeteries in the Astoria area. The Finnish Brotherhood of Astoria has purchased a large block of the cemetery's plots to sell to their membership. | |
| + | ==Residential== | ||
| + | * Made up mainly of 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== | ||
| + | * Above average income neighborhood | ||
| + | * 10% of the children here live below the poverty level. | ||
| + | * 30% of population are employed in executive, management and professional occupations. | ||
| + | * 35% of population are employed in clerical, assistant and tech support occupations. | ||
| + | * 10% of population are employed in sales and service jobs. | ||
| + | * 10% of population are employed in manufacturing and laborer occupations. | ||
| + | * 5% of the population are employed in farming, fishing or timer harvesting | ||
==Population== | ==Population== | ||
| − | + | * 8% German | |
| + | * 7% English | ||
| + | * 7% Norwegian | ||
| + | * 5% Irish | ||
| + | * 4% Finnish | ||
| + | * 3% Mexican | ||
| + | ===Languages=== | ||
| + | * 97% English | ||
| + | * 3% Other | ||
Latest revision as of 13:46, 22 August 2014
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| Schools: x Eateries: x Nightlife: x Residences: x Other: Greenwood Cemetery |
- Suburban neighborhood south of main Astoria, along the eastern shore of Youngs River
- Mainly a bedroom community for Astoria, Warrenton and other areas in the vicinity. Has little local amenities beyond a small corner market and gas station, requiring most residents to do their shopping elsewhere.
- Mostly known for Greenwood Cemetery, one of the largest cemeteries in the Astoria area. The Finnish Brotherhood of Astoria has purchased a large block of the cemetery's plots to sell to their membership.
Contents
Residential
- Made up mainly of 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
- Above average income neighborhood
- 10% of the children here live below the poverty level.
- 30% of population are employed in executive, management and professional occupations.
- 35% of population are employed in clerical, assistant and tech support occupations.
- 10% of population are employed in sales and service jobs.
- 10% of population are employed in manufacturing and laborer occupations.
- 5% of the population are employed in farming, fishing or timer harvesting
Population
- 8% German
- 7% English
- 7% Norwegian
- 5% Irish
- 4% Finnish
- 3% Mexican
Languages
- 97% English
- 3% Other
