Stanfield - Echo is a very small town located in the state of Oregon. With a population of 3,811 people and just one neighborhood, Stanfield - Echo is the 104th largest community in Oregon.
Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, Stanfield - Echo is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 37.63% of the Stanfield - Echo workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 27.7%. Overall, Stanfield - Echo is a town of sales and office workers, service providers, and transportation and shipping workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Stanfield - Echo who work in office and administrative support (13.13%), management occupations (11.25%), and sales jobs (9.56%).
Compared to the rest of the country, citizens of Stanfield - Echo spend much less time in their cars: on average, their commute to work is only 18.57 minutes. This also means that noise and pollution levels in the town are less than they would otherwise be.
Stanfield - Echo 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 Stanfield - Echo, just 9.86% of people over 25 hold a college degree, which is very low compared to the rest of the nation, whereas the average among all cities is 21.84%.
The per capita income in Stanfield - Echo in 2022 was $28,937, which is lower middle income relative to Oregon and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $115,748 for a family of four. However, Stanfield - Echo contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Stanfield - Echo is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Stanfield - Echo home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Stanfield - Echo residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Stanfield - Echo also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 38.64% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Stanfield - Echo include English, Irish, German, French, and Norwegian.
The most common language spoken in Stanfield - Echo is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
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 Stanfield - Echo, the neighborhood, has some outstanding things about the way it looks and its way of life that are worth highlighting.
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 90.3% of the neighborhoods in America.
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 Stanfield - Echo are middle-income, making it a moderate income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis reveals that this neighborhood has a higher income than 40.3% of the neighborhoods in America. With 11.9% of the children here below the federal poverty line, this neighborhood has a higher rate of childhood poverty than 53.7% of U.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, 34.4% 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 23.4% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants (22.0%), and 17.0% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations.
The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 79.4% of households. Some people also speak Spanish (20.1%).
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 Stanfield - Echo, OR, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as Mexican (28.3%). There are also a number of people of English ancestry (14.3%), and residents who report Spanish roots (9.0%), and some of the residents are also of Irish ancestry (8.8%), along with some German ancestry residents (7.5%), among others. In addition, 11.4% of the residents of this neighborhood were born in another country.
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 under 15 minutes commuting one-way to work (47.3% of working residents), one of the shortest commutes across America.
Here most residents (84.7%) 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 (11.4%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.