Idaville - Burnettsville is a very small town located in the state of Indiana. With a population of 2,703 people and just one neighborhood, Idaville - Burnettsville is the 197th largest community in Indiana.
When you are in Idaville - Burnettsville, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 44.87% of Idaville - Burnettsville’s employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 27.7% that do. Overall, Idaville - Burnettsville is a town of professionals, service providers, and production and manufacturing workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Idaville - Burnettsville who work in teaching (8.24%), office and administrative support (7.65%), and management occupations (7.23%).
Because of many things, Idaville - Burnettsville is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, Idaville - Burnettsville really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Idaville - Burnettsville perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic nightlife, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live.
Idaville - Burnettsville 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.
In terms of college education, Idaville - Burnettsville is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 21.84%: 17.62% of adults 25 and older in Idaville - Burnettsville have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Idaville - Burnettsville in 2022 was $29,829, which is middle income relative to Indiana and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $119,316 for a family of four. However, Idaville - Burnettsville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Idaville - Burnettsville is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Idaville - Burnettsville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Idaville - Burnettsville residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Idaville - Burnettsville also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 11.51% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Idaville - Burnettsville include German, Irish, English, Dutch, and French Canadian.
The most common language spoken in Idaville - Burnettsville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
The way a neighborhood looks and feels when you walk or drive around it, from its setting, its buildings, and its flavor, can make all the difference. This neighborhood has some really cool things about the way it looks and feels as revealed by NeighborhoodScout's exclusive research. This might include anything from the housing stock to the types of households living here to how people get around.
It used to be that most Americans lived on the farm, or otherwise made their living from the land, the forests, or the sea. With global trade and an economy increasingly based on providing services to one another, fewer people farm, fish or harvest timber now than at any time in American history. But according to NeighborhoodScout's leading analysis, the neighborhood stands apart from most American neighborhood due to the proportion of its residents still working in these fields. With 4.4% of the workforce so employed, this neighborhood has a greater concentration of such workers than 96.2% of U.S. neighborhoods.
Did you know that the neighborhood has more Slovak ancestry people living in it than nearly any neighborhood in America? It's true! In fact, 1.7% of this neighborhood's residents have Slovak 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 Idaville - Burnettsville are middle-income, making it a moderate income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis reveals that this neighborhood has a higher income than 45.4% of the neighborhoods in America. With 11.6% of the children here below the federal poverty line, this neighborhood has a higher rate of childhood poverty than 53.0% 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, 40.5% 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 27.9% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants (17.1%), and 10.1% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations.
The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 89.0% of households. Some people also speak Spanish (10.2%).
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 Idaville - Burnettsville, IN, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as German (20.5%). There are also a number of people of Irish ancestry (8.9%), and residents who report English roots (8.4%), and some of the residents are also of Mexican ancestry (7.5%), along with some Dutch ancestry residents (3.1%), 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 under 15 minutes commuting one-way to work (39.9% of working residents), one of the shortest commutes across America.
Here most residents (83.2%) 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 (7.6%) and 6.5% of residents also hop out the door and walk to work for their daily commute. In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.