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Walthourville - Allenhurst, GA

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Overview


Walthourville - Allenhurst is a very small town located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 2,771 people and just one neighborhood, Walthourville - Allenhurst is the 237th largest community in Georgia.

Occupations and Workforce

Walthourville - Allenhurst is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Walthourville - Allenhurst is a town of professionals, sales and office workers, and transportation and shipping workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Walthourville - Allenhurst who work in office and administrative support (12.28%), sales jobs (11.52%), and healthcare (9.50%).

There are quite a few people in the armed forces living in Walthourville - Allenhurst, and when you visit or drive around town, you will see military people in and out of uniform, shopping, enjoying life, and being part of the community.

Also of interest is that Walthourville - Allenhurst has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Setting & Lifestyle

Walthourville - Allenhurst is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

Demographics

The percentage of adults in Walthourville - Allenhurst who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 17.52% of the adults in Walthourville - Allenhurst have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Walthourville - Allenhurst in 2018 was $26,819, which is middle income relative to Georgia, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $107,276 for a family of four. However, Walthourville - Allenhurst contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Walthourville - Allenhurst is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Walthourville - Allenhurst home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Walthourville - Allenhurst residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Walthourville - Allenhurst include German, Irish, English, African, and French Canadian.

The most common language spoken in Walthourville - Allenhurst is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and German/Yiddish.

Notable & Unique Neighborhood Characteristics

Many things matter about a neighborhood, but the first thing most people notice is the way a neighborhood looks and its particular character. For example, one might notice whether the buildings all date from a certain time period or whether shop signs are in multiple languages. This particular neighborhood in Walthourville - Allenhurst, the neighborhood, has some outstanding things about the way it looks and its way of life that are worth highlighting.

Real Estate

The real estate in this neighborhood consists of more mobile homes than 98.8% of all neighborhoods in America, with 47.6% of the occupied housing here being classified as mobile homes. So if you are looking for a mobile home, or you like the look and feel of mobile home parks, this neighborhood might have the setting you desire.

Occupations

The neighborhood stands out nationally for having a greater proportion of its residents active in the military than 96.6% of other U.S. neighborhoods. If you come here, you will notice military people active in their jobs, going to and from work, and in plain clothes out and about the neighborhood.

People

Astoundingly, the neighborhood has one of the highest concentrations of divorcees living here than of any neighborhood, a higher concentration than NeighborhoodScout found in 96.5% of U.S. neighborhoods. This may be because people living here divorce more often than others, or that divorced people move here after they become divorced. If you are divorced, you will be in good company in this particular Walthourville - Allenhurst neighborhood.

Diversity

Did you know that the neighborhood has more Yugoslav and African ancestry people living in it than nearly any neighborhood in America? It's true! In fact, 1.2% of this neighborhood's residents have Yugoslav ancestry and 6.8% have African ancestry.

The Neighbors

How wealthy a neighborhood is, from very wealthy, to middle income, to low income is very formative with regard to the personality and character of a neighborhood. Equally important is the rate of people, particularly children, who live below the federal poverty line. In some wealthy gated communities, the areas immediately surrounding can have high rates of childhood poverty, which indicates other social issues. NeighborhoodScout's analysis reveals both aspects of income and poverty for this neighborhood.

The neighbors in the neighborhood in Walthourville - Allenhurst are lower-middle income, making it a below average income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's research shows that this neighborhood has an income lower than 67.1% of U.S. neighborhoods. With 40.5% of the children here below the federal poverty line, this neighborhood has a higher rate of childhood poverty than 89.3% of U.S. neighborhoods.

The old saying "you are what you eat" is true. But it is also true that you are what you do for a living. The types of occupations your neighbors have shape their character, and together as a group, their collective occupations shape the culture of a place.

In the neighborhood, 32.5% of the working population is employed in executive, management, and professional occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is manufacturing and laborer occupations, with 28.6% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants (26.7%), and 12.3% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations.

Languages

The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 97.4% of households.

Ethnicity / Ancestry

Boston's Beacon Hill blue-blood streets, Brooklyn's Orthodox Jewish enclaves, Los Angeles' Persian neighborhoods. Each has its own culture derived primarily from the ancestries and culture of the residents who call these neighborhoods home. Likewise, each neighborhood in America has its own culture – some more unique than others – based on lifestyle, occupations, the types of households – and importantly – on the ethnicities and ancestries of the people who live in the neighborhood. Understanding where people came from, who their grandparents or great-grandparents were, can help you understand how a neighborhood is today.

In the neighborhood in Walthourville - Allenhurst, GA, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as German (9.0%). There are also a number of people of Irish ancestry (6.9%), and residents who report Sub-Saharan African roots (6.8%), and some of the residents are also of African ancestry (6.8%), along with some English ancestry residents (4.9%), among others.

Getting to Work

Even if your neighborhood is walkable, you may still have to drive to your place of work. Some neighborhoods are located where many can get to work in just a few minutes, while others are located such that most residents have a long and arduous commute. The greatest number of commuters in neighborhood spend between 15 and 30 minutes commuting one-way to work (49.1% of working residents), which is shorter than the time spent commuting to work for most Americans.

Here most residents (81.6%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In addition, quite a number also carpool with coworkers, friends, or neighbors to get to work (13.1%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.


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