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New Auburn, WI

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Overview


New Auburn is a tiny village located in the state of Wisconsin. With a population of 567 people and just one neighborhood, New Auburn is the 442nd largest community in Wisconsin.

Occupations and Workforce

Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, New Auburn is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 46.18% of the New Auburn workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 27.7%. Overall, New Auburn is a village of production and manufacturing workers, professionals, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in New Auburn who work in office and administrative support (9.64%), teaching (6.83%), and management occupations (6.43%).

Setting & Lifestyle

As is often the case in a small village, New Auburn doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

Demographics

The percentage of adults in New Auburn with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 14.10% of adults in New Auburn have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in New Auburn in 2018 was $23,018, which is low income relative to Wisconsin, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $92,072 for a family of four. However, New Auburn contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call New Auburn home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of New Auburn residents report their race to be White. Important ancestries of people in New Auburn include German, Norwegian, Polish, English, and Swedish.

The most common language spoken in New Auburn is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and African languages.

Notable & Unique Neighborhood Characteristics

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Real Estate

Unpopulated, and rural, the neighborhood is one of the least crowded neighborhoods in all of America. If you like open space, no traffic, and lots of room, this neighborhood may be just what you are looking for. According to NeighborhoodScout's leading research, this neighborhood is less densely populated than 94.4% of the neighborhoods in America. One of the notable things about is that it is one of the quietest neighborhoods in America, according to NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis and quantitative rating of quietness. When you are here, you will find it to be very quiet. If quiet and peaceful are your cup of tea, you may have found a great place for you.

Diversity

Did you know that the neighborhood has more Norwegian and German ancestry people living in it than nearly any neighborhood in America? It's true! In fact, 18.1% of this neighborhood's residents have Norwegian ancestry and 40.8% have German ancestry.

is also pretty special linguistically. Significantly, 5.5% of its residents five years old and above primarily speak German/Yiddish at home. While this may seem like a small percentage, it is higher than 99.2% of the neighborhoods in America.

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 New Auburn are middle-income, making it a moderate income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis reveals that this neighborhood has a higher income than 44.0% of the neighborhoods in America. In addition, 9.7% of the children seventeen and under living in this neighborhood are living below the federal poverty line, which is a lower rate of childhood poverty than is found in 52.2% of America's neighborhoods.

What we choose to do for a living reflects who we are. Each neighborhood has a different mix of occupations represented, and together these tell you about the neighborhood and help you understand if this neighborhood may fit your lifestyle.

In the neighborhood, 35.3% of the working population is employed in manufacturing and laborer occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is executive, management, and professional occupations, with 27.6% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants (23.7%), and 11.1% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations.

Languages

The languages spoken by people in this neighborhood are diverse. These are tabulated as the languages people preferentially speak when they are at home with their families. The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 94.2% of households. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and German/Yiddish.

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 New Auburn, WI, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as German (40.8%). There are also a number of people of Norwegian ancestry (18.1%), and residents who report Irish roots (8.0%), and some of the residents are also of English ancestry (6.2%), along with some Polish ancestry residents (4.4%), 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 30 and 45 minutes commuting one-way to work (30.9% of working residents), which is at or a bit above the average length of a commute across all U.S. neighborhoods.

Here most residents (74.8%) 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 (14.1%) . 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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