Astoria Navy Heights
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- Suburban neighborhood
- Eastern portion of Astoria, north of the Clatsop Forest Astoria Basin woods, and abutting the Columbia.
- Navy Heights used to be a housing projects built to house war-time personnel and their families during World War II.
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 between 1940 and 1969.
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
- 11% Mexican
- 8% German
- 7% English
- 6% Norwegian
- 5% Irish
- 3% Eastern European
- 2% Finnish
- 13% were born in another country
Languages
- 80% English
- 14% Spanish
- 5% Other
- 1% Polish