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| 1 | Flat Branch / Cherry L... |
| 2 | Cartecay / Pisgah |
| 3 | Town Center |
| 4 | Conasauga Rd |
REAL ESTATE IN POPULAR Ellijay NEIGHBORHOODS Town Center, Flat Branch / Cherry Log, Cartecay / Pisgah, Conasauga Rd
POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Ellijay, GA Jasper, Talking Rock
POPULATION
20,601
| ELLIJAY INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION | 20,601 |
| NUMBER OF HOMES AND APARTMENTS | 11,923 |
| ELLIJAY HOME OWNERSHIP | |
| % OWNER OCCUPIED | 59.38% |
| % RENTER OCCUPIED | 16.70% |
| % VACANT | 23.92% |
| TYPE OF ELLIJAY HOMES | |
| SINGLE FAMILY DETACHED | 68.43% |
| ROWHOUSES AND ATTACHED HOMES | 0.98% |
| SMALL APARTMENT BUILDINGS | 2.47% |
| COMPLEXES OR HIGH RISE APARTMENTS | 2.27% |
| MOBILE HOMES | 22.68% |
| OTHER | 3.17% |
| SIZE OF ELLIJAY HOMES | |
| NO BEDROOM | 1.38% |
| 1 BEDROOM | 8.50% |
| 2 BEDROOMS | 37.24% |
| 3 BEDROOMS | 43.26% |
| 4 BEDROOMS | 8.40% |
| 5 OR MORE BEDROOMS | 1.22% |
| AGE OF HOMES | |
| NEWER HOMES (1995 OR LATER) | 27.59% |
| ESTABLISHED, BUT NOT OLD HOMES (1970-1994) | 55.01% |
| WELL-ESTABLISHED, OLD HOMES (1940-1969) | 13.70% |
| HISTORIC (1939 OR BEFORE) | 3.70% |
| ELLIJAY REAL ESTATE INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| MEDIAN HOME VALUE | $160,195 |
| MEDIAN RENTAL PRICE | $589 |
| HOME VALUE RANGE | |
| $0-$92,000 | 25.76% |
| $92,001-$185,000 | 35.21% |
| $185,001-$370,000 | 30.58% |
| $370,001-$554,000 | 5.42% |
| $554,001-$737,000 | 1.17% |
| $737,001-$922,000 | 0.93% |
| $922,001-$1,385,000 | 0.79% |
| $1,385,001-$1,845,000 | 0.11% |
| > $1,845,000 | 0.03% |
| PEOPLE OF Ellijay | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION DISTRIBUTION | |
| UNDER 5 YEARS | 7.29% |
| 5 TO 17 | 16.95% |
| 18 TO 24 | 8.53% |
| 25 TO 34 | 13.44% |
| 35 TO 54 | 28.78% |
| 55 TO 64 | 11.35% |
| 65 YEARS AND OVER | 13.66% |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF ADULTS | |
| HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES | 64.95% |
| COLLEGE GRADUATES | 13.17% |
| MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME | $35,551 |
| PER CAPITA INCOME | $17,232 |
| INDIVIDUALS BELOW POVERTY LEVEL | 12.59% |
| INDUSTRIES PEOPLE WORK IN | Manufacturing (28.99%), Construction (12.56%), Retail (10.51%), Healthcare (7.59%), Other (5.80%), Education (5.46%), Accomodation (4.40%), Public Service (3.97%), Transportation (3.04%), Agriculture (2.95%), Wholesale (2.89%), Professional, scientific, and technical services (2.33%), Finance (2.12%), Administration (2.06%) |
| ATTENDING COLLEGE | 2.00% |
| RACIAL MAKEUP | |
| WHITE | 93.79% |
| BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN | 0.20% |
| AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE | 0.30% |
| ASIAN | 0.39% |
| NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER | 0.12% |
| SOME OTHER RACE ALONE | 3.53% |
| TWO OR MORE RACES | 1.67% |
| HISPANIC OR LATINO (OF ANY RACE) | 7.19% |
| ETHNICITIES PRESENT | Unclassified (36.15%), United States or American (22.13%), Other Groups (11.08%), English (8.56%), Irish (8.11%), German (4.58%), Scotch-Irish (2.28%) |
| FOREIGN BORN | 5.50% |
| LANGUAGES SPOKEN | English (84.98%) , Spanish (6.44%) |
Ellijay is a medium-sized town located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 20,601 people and four constituent neighborhoods, Ellijay is the 40th largest community in Georgia.
Ellijay is a blue-collar town, with 46.7% of people working in blue-collar occupations, while the average in America is just 24.7%. Overall, Ellijay is a town of sales and office workers, production and manufacturing workers, and construction workers and builders. There are especially a lot of people living in Ellijay who work in office and administrative support jobs (10.22%), sales jobs (10.09%), and management occupations (7.18%).
In Ellijay, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 30.64 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.
For most residents of Ellijay, getting to work requires a car. In fact, 97% of people in Ellijay drive alone to work on most days, making Ellijay a very car-oriented town. In general, car-oriented communities tend to emphasize streets, highways, and ease of parking, often to the detriment of walkability. Strip centers are a feature of Ellijay's landscape.
Local public transportation in Ellijay is well-used by people in the town who are need it and are dependant on it for their daily commute. Mostly, these people are using taxis to get around.
The percentage of adults in Ellijay with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 14.96% for all communities. 13.17% of adults in Ellijay have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Ellijay in 2000 was $17,232, which is upper middle income relative to Georgia, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $68,928 for a family of four.
The people who call Ellijay home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Ellijay is White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Ellijay include English, Irish, German, and Scotch-Irish.
The most common language spoken in Ellijay is English. Some people also speak Spanish.
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