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.
Unlike some towns, Walthourville - Allenhurst isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Walthourville - Allenhurst are a mix of both white- and blue-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%).
Walthourville - Allenhurst is home to a number of people employed in the armed forces. When you visit or walk around Walthourville - Allenhurst, some of the people you will bump into will be military people In and out of uniform, jogging, shopping and generally out and about town.
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.
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.
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 2022 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.
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.
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.
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.
Divorcees may find friendship and understanding in this neighborhood, as 20.8% of its residents are divorced. NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis found that this divorce rate is higher than in 96.5% of the neighborhoods in America.
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.
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.
The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 97.4% of households.
Culture is shared learned behavior. We learn it from our parents, their parents, our houses of worship, and much of our culture – our learned behavior – comes from our ancestors. That is why ancestry and ethnicity can be so interesting and important to understand: places with concentrations of people of one or more ancestries often express those shared learned behaviors and this gives each neighborhood its own culture. Even different neighborhoods in the same city can have drastically different cultures.
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.
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.