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Linden - New Richmond, IN

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Overview


Linden - New Richmond is a very small town located in the state of Indiana. With a population of 3,056 people and just one neighborhood, Linden - New Richmond is the 185th largest community in Indiana.

Occupations and Workforce

Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, Linden - New Richmond is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 43.90% of the Linden - New Richmond workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 27.7%. Overall, Linden - New Richmond is a town of professionals, production and manufacturing workers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Linden - New Richmond who work in office and administrative support (9.40%), healthcare (7.92%), and teaching (6.52%).

Setting & Lifestyle

It is a fairly quiet town because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Linden - New Richmond has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Linden - New Richmond has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Linden - New Richmond than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Linden - New Richmond may be for you.

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

Demographics

The citizens of Linden - New Richmond are slightly less educated than the national average of 21.84% for the average city or town: 16.36% of adults in Linden - New Richmond have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree

The per capita income in Linden - New Richmond in 2022 was $31,161, which is upper middle income relative to Indiana, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $124,644 for a family of four. However, Linden - New Richmond contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

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

The most common language spoken in Linden - New Richmond is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Spanish.

Notable & Unique Neighborhood Characteristics

When you see a neighborhood for the first time, the most important thing is often the way it looks, like its homes and its setting. Some places look the same, but they only reveal their true character after living in them for a while because they contain a unique mix of occupational or cultural groups. This neighborhood is very unique in some important ways, according to NeighborhoodScout's exclusive exploration and analysis.

Occupations

NeighborhoodScout's exclusive research identifies the neighborhood as having one of the highest concentrations of people employed in manufacturing or as laborers of any neighborhood in America. In fact, despite the loss of manufacturing jobs nationally, this neighborhood has 42.0% of its working residents employed in such fields, which is a higher proportion than 95.3% of American neighborhoods.

Real Estate

Uncrowded roads, rural America and space to be the individual you are. If you like these characteristics, this neighborhood may fit you. With just 31 residents per square mile, is less crowded than 92.6% of all U.S. neighborhoods.

Diversity

Did you know that the neighborhood has more Scots-Irish and Danish ancestry people living in it than nearly any neighborhood in America? It's true! In fact, 4.0% of this neighborhood's residents have Scots-Irish ancestry and 1.8% have Danish 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 Linden - New Richmond are middle-income, making it a moderate income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis reveals that this neighborhood has a higher income than 45.3% of the neighborhoods in America. In addition, 9.6% 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 51.8% of America's neighborhoods.

A neighborhood is far different if it is dominated by enlisted military personnel rather than people who earn their living by farming. It is also different if most of the neighbors are clerical support or managers. What is wonderful is the sheer diversity of neighborhoods, allowing you to find the type that fits your lifestyle and aspirations.

In the neighborhood, 42.0% 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 26.0% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants (18.7%), and 11.4% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations.

Languages

The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 98.7% 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 Linden - New Richmond, IN, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as English (18.5%). There are also a number of people of German ancestry (18.0%), and residents who report Irish roots (13.0%), and some of the residents are also of Scots-Irish ancestry (4.0%), along with some Dutch ancestry residents (2.8%), among others.

Getting to Work

How you get to work – car, bus, train or other means – and how much of your day it takes to do so is a large quality of life and financial issue. Especially with gasoline prices rising and expected to continue doing so, the length and means of one's commute can be a financial burden. Some neighborhoods are physically located so that many residents have to drive in their own car, others are set up so many walk to work, or can take a train, bus, or bike. The greatest number of commuters in neighborhood spend between 15 and 30 minutes commuting one-way to work (38.8% of working residents), which is shorter than the time spent commuting to work for most Americans.

Here most residents (79.1%) 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 (13.3%) . 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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