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Wendell - Warwick, MA

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Overview


Wendell - Warwick is a very small town located in the state of Massachusetts. With a population of 3,375 people and just one neighborhood, Wendell - Warwick is the 280th largest community in Massachusetts.

Occupations and Workforce

Unlike some towns, Wendell - Warwick isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Wendell - Warwick are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Wendell - Warwick is a town of professionals, service providers, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Wendell - Warwick who work in management occupations (12.77%), office and administrative support (9.04%), and maintenance occupations (7.70%).

A relatively large number of people in Wendell - Warwick telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 7.64% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Setting & Lifestyle

Wendell - Warwick is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The town’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, Wendell - Warwick’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.

The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Wendell - Warwick has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Wendell - Warwick a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.

In Wendell - Warwick, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 33.26 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.

Demographics

The population of Wendell - Warwick is very well educated relative to most cities and towns in the nation, where the average community has 21.84% of its adult population holding a 4-year degree or higher: 35.04% of adults in Wendell - Warwick have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.

The per capita income in Wendell - Warwick in 2022 was $38,759, which is low income relative to Massachusetts, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $155,036 for a family of four. However, Wendell - Warwick contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Wendell - Warwick home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Wendell - Warwick residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Wendell - Warwick include English, Irish, French, German, and Polish.

The most common language spoken in Wendell - Warwick is English. Other important languages spoken here include Portuguese and French.

Notable & Unique Neighborhood Characteristics

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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 90.8% 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 French Canadian and French ancestry people living in it than nearly any neighborhood in America? It's true! In fact, 8.2% of this neighborhood's residents have French Canadian ancestry and 11.1% have French ancestry.

is also pretty special linguistically. Significantly, 0.1% of its residents five years old and above primarily speak Mon-Khmer, which is the dominant language of Cambodia, at home. While this may seem like a small percentage, it is higher than 95.1% of the neighborhoods in America.

The Neighbors

There are two complementary measures for understanding the income of a neighborhood's residents: the average and the extremes. While a neighborhood may be relatively wealthy overall, it is equally important to understand the rate of people - particularly children - who are living at or below the federal poverty line, which is extremely low income. Some neighborhoods with a lower average income may actually have a lower childhood poverty rate than another with a higher average income, and this helps us understand the conditions and character of a neighborhood.

The neighbors in the neighborhood in Wendell - Warwick are middle-income, making it a moderate income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis reveals that this neighborhood has a higher income than 51.1% of the neighborhoods in America. In addition, 6.3% 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 60.7% of America'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, 39.0% 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 23.6% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants (21.7%), and 14.0% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations.

Languages

The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 96.3% of households.

Ethnicity / Ancestry

Culture is the shared learned behavior of peoples. Undeniably, different ethnicities and ancestries have different cultural traditions, and as a result, neighborhoods with concentrations of residents of one or another ethnicities or ancestries will express those cultures. It is what makes the North End in Boston so fun to visit for the Italian restaurants, bakeries, culture, and charm, and similarly, why people enjoy visiting Chinatown in San Francisco.

In the neighborhood in Wendell - Warwick, MA, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as English (20.6%). There are also a number of people of Irish ancestry (15.0%), and residents who report French roots (11.1%), and some of the residents are also of German ancestry (9.1%), along with some Polish ancestry residents (9.0%), 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 (32.1% of working residents), which is shorter than the time spent commuting to work for most Americans.

Here most residents (78.8%) 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 (11.2%) . 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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