Astoria City Center

City Center

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Notable Locations
Businesses: Ardorman's Fine Books • Bank of Astoria • Dollhouse Hair Salon • Pilot House Art Gallery Schools: University of Astoria Eateries:Blue Ocean Thai • Drina Daisy • Kaffe • Wet Dog Cafe Hotels: Columbia Inn Nightlife: Crossroads Residences: Columbia House Condos • Elaine's House • Neena's Victorian • Warner's Loft

Central portion of Astoria
Northern section abuts the Columbia, and is an historical district, usually called "Old Town" or "Old Astoria".

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.

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.