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REAL ESTATE IN POPULAR Shaker Heights NEIGHBORHOODS City Center, Chagrin Blvd / Lee Rd, Scottsdale Blvd / Lee Rd, Warrensville Center Rd / Scottsdale Blvd, Palmerston Rd / Lomond Blvd, Chelton Rd / Hampstead Ave, Van Aken Blvd / Onaway Rd, Chagrin Blvd / Van Aken Blvd, Park Blvd / Shaker Blvd, Van Aken Blvd / Southington Rd
POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Shaker Heights, OH Beachwood, Bentleyville, Bratenahl, Cleveland Heights, Gates Mills, Hunting Valley, Moreland Hills, Orange, Pepper Pike, South Russell
POPULATION
29,415
| SHAKER HEIGHTS INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION | 29,415 |
| NUMBER OF HOMES AND APARTMENTS | 12,994 |
| SHAKER HEIGHTS HOME OWNERSHIP | |
| % OWNER OCCUPIED | 61.25% |
| % RENTER OCCUPIED | 32.83% |
| % VACANT | 5.92% |
| TYPE OF SHAKER HEIGHTS HOMES | |
| SINGLE FAMILY DETACHED | 53.91% |
| ROWHOUSES AND ATTACHED HOMES | 4.76% |
| SMALL APARTMENT BUILDINGS | 12.88% |
| COMPLEXES OR HIGH RISE APARTMENTS | 28.37% |
| MOBILE HOMES | 0.08% |
| OTHER | 0.00% |
| SIZE OF SHAKER HEIGHTS HOMES | |
| NO BEDROOM | 1.49% |
| 1 BEDROOM | 9.78% |
| 2 BEDROOMS | 26.44% |
| 3 BEDROOMS | 21.95% |
| 4 BEDROOMS | 25.17% |
| 5 OR MORE BEDROOMS | 15.17% |
| AGE OF HOMES | |
| NEWER HOMES (1995 OR LATER) | 0.53% |
| ESTABLISHED, BUT NOT OLD HOMES (1970-1994) | 5.73% |
| WELL-ESTABLISHED, OLD HOMES (1940-1969) | 53.04% |
| HISTORIC (1939 OR BEFORE) | 40.70% |
| SHAKER HEIGHTS REAL ESTATE INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| MEDIAN HOME VALUE | $245,234 |
| MEDIAN RENTAL PRICE | $798 |
| HOME VALUE RANGE | |
| $0-$67,000 | 2.30% |
| $67,001-$135,000 | 13.34% |
| $135,001-$270,000 | 41.02% |
| $270,001-$406,000 | 20.44% |
| $406,001-$541,000 | 10.44% |
| $541,001-$676,000 | 4.84% |
| $676,001-$1,014,000 | 5.48% |
| $1,014,001-$1,352,000 | 1.12% |
| > $1,352,000 | 1.02% |
| PEOPLE OF Shaker Heights | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION DISTRIBUTION | |
| UNDER 5 YEARS | 6.14% |
| 5 TO 17 | 20.01% |
| 18 TO 24 | 4.75% |
| 25 TO 34 | 11.63% |
| 35 TO 54 | 31.55% |
| 55 TO 64 | 10.10% |
| 65 YEARS AND OVER | 15.83% |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF ADULTS | |
| HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES | 94.63% |
| COLLEGE GRADUATES | 61.69% |
| MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME | $63,983 |
| PER CAPITA INCOME | $41,354 |
| INDIVIDUALS BELOW POVERTY LEVEL | 6.86% |
| INDUSTRIES PEOPLE WORK IN | Healthcare (19.41%), Education (15.26%), Professional, scientific, and technical services (12.02%), Manufacturing (9.41%), Finance (7.29%), Retail (7.05%), Other (3.99%), Public Service (3.75%), Information Technology (3.33%), Transportation (2.99%), Wholesale (2.86%), Accomodation (2.77%), Arts (2.76%), Real Estate (2.71%), Administration (2.03%) |
| ATTENDING COLLEGE | 5.96% |
| RACIAL MAKEUP | |
| WHITE | 60.75% |
| BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN | 33.60% |
| AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE | 0.10% |
| ASIAN | 2.78% |
| NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER | 0.00% |
| SOME OTHER RACE ALONE | 0.37% |
| TWO OR MORE RACES | 2.40% |
| HISPANIC OR LATINO (OF ANY RACE) | 0.94% |
| ETHNICITIES PRESENT | Other Groups (35.28%), Unclassified (13.55%), German (8.60%), English (6.00%), Irish (5.84%), Russian (4.16%), United States or American (4.14%), Italian (3.63%), Polish (2.31%) |
| FOREIGN BORN | 7.25% |
| LANGUAGES SPOKEN | English (85.60%) |
Shaker Heights is a medium-sized city located in the state of Ohio. With a population of 29,415 people and 11 constituent neighborhoods, Shaker Heights is the 48th largest community in Ohio.
Shaker Heights is a decidedly white-collar city, with fully 92.74% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Shaker Heights is a city of professionals, sales and office workers, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Shaker Heights who work in management occupations (14.70%), teaching (11.90%), and office and administrative support jobs (11.71%).
Of important note, Shaker Heights is also a city of artists. Shaker Heights has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Shaker Heights's character.
Also of interest is that Shaker Heights has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
Shaker Heights, while not large, also appears to be attractive to some younger, educated professionals, who help shape the character of the city.
In addition to being popular with young singles, Shaker Heights is also home to many people who can be described as "urban sophisticates." Urban sophisticates are educated, wealthy, executives and professionals, who have urbane tastes in books, food, and travel, whether they actually live in a big city, or choose to reside in a small town. In big or medium-sized cities, urban sophisticates tend to frequent art institutions such as opera, symphonies, ballet, live theatre, and museums.
Being a small city, Shaker Heights does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
Do you have a 4-year college degree or graduate degree? If so, you may feel right at home in Shaker Heights. 61.69% of adults here have a 4-year degree or graduate degree, whereas the national average for all cities and towns is just 14.96%.
The per capita income in Shaker Heights in 2000 was $41,354, which is wealthy relative to Ohio and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $165,416 for a family of four.
Shaker Heights is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Shaker Heights home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Shaker Heights is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Shaker Heights include German, English, Irish, Russian, Italian, and Polish.
The most common language spoken in Shaker Heights is English.
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