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    Hayden - Winkelman, AZ

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    Overview

    Hayden - Winkelman is a very small town located in the state of Arizona. With a population of 1,048 people and just one neighborhood, Hayden - Winkelman is the 149th largest community in Arizona.

    Occupations and Workforce

    The armed forces are a huge part of the life in Hayden - Winkelman, employing 6.52% of the workforce. While it is a military town, the civilian sector still plays an important role in the local economy, where the Arts and Retail industries employ 19.35% and 14.29% of the civilian workforce, respectively.

    Of important note, Hayden - Winkelman is also a town of artists. Hayden - Winkelman has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Hayden - Winkelman’s character.

    A relatively large number of people in Hayden - Winkelman telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 10.43% 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

    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!) Hayden - Winkelman 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. Hayden - Winkelman has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Hayden - Winkelman than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Hayden - Winkelman may be for you.

    One downside of living in Hayden - Winkelman is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Hayden - Winkelman, the average commute to work is 31.88 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.

    Being a small town, Hayden - Winkelman does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

    Demographics

    The percentage of people in Hayden - Winkelman with college degrees is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 21.84%: just 10.13% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

    The per capita income in Hayden - Winkelman in 2022 was $24,981, which is lower middle income relative to Arizona, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $99,924 for a family of four. However, Hayden - Winkelman contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

    Hayden - Winkelman is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Hayden - Winkelman home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Hayden - Winkelman, accounting for 59.59% of the town’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Hayden - Winkelman residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Hayden - Winkelman include Irish, German, English, Italian, and Norwegian.

    The most common language spoken in Hayden - Winkelman is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.

    Notable & Unique Neighborhood Characteristics

    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 Hayden - Winkelman, the neighborhood, has some outstanding things about the way it looks and its way of life that are worth highlighting.

    Occupations

    There are more people living in the neighborhood employed as sales and service workers (49.8%) than almost any neighborhood in the country. From fast-food service workers to major sales accounts, sales and service workers make up the largest proportion of our national employment picture. But despite that size and importance nationally, this neighborhood still stands out as unique due to the dominance of people living here who work in such occupations.

    Furthermore, with 6.5% of employed workers living in the neighborhood active in the military, this neighborhood has the distinction of having a higher proportion of people in the military than 99.0% of American neighborhoods. This is a major shaper of the neighborhood's culture and character.

    Length of Commute

    Regardless of the means by which residents commute, this neighborhood has a length of commute that is notable. Long commutes can be brutal. They take time, money, and energy, leaving less of you for yourself and your family. The residents of the neighborhood unfortunately have the distinction of having, on average, a longer commute than most any neighborhood in America. 17.0% of commuters here travel more than one hour just one-way to work. That is more than two hours per day. This percentage with two-hour + round-trip commutes is higher than NeighborhoodScout found in 99.2% of all neighborhoods in America.

    Modes of Transportation

    In the neighborhood, carpooling is still a popular way to get to and from work. NeighborhoodScout's analysis reveals that 32.6% of commuters carpool here, which is more than in 99.2% of all U.S. neighborhoods.

    People

    Astoundingly, the neighborhood has one of the highest concentrations of divorcees living here than of any neighborhood, a higher concentration than NeighborhoodScout found in 98.5% of U.S. neighborhoods. This may be because people living here divorce more often than others, or that divorced people move here after they become divorced. If you are divorced, you will be in good company in this particular Hayden - Winkelman neighborhood.

    In addition, of note, 65.2% of the children in this area live in poverty; an extraordinarily high percentage compared to other neighborhoods in the nation. In a nation where approximately one in four children grows up in poverty, this neighborhood stands out for the depth of the problem manifested here.

    Real Estate

    This neighborhood has wide open spaces, few people, and lots of space to stretch out. If you like locations that fit that description, you may like this neighborhood. Based on NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis, with only 7 people per square mile living here, this neighborhood is less crowded than 97.7% of 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.

    In addition, the real estate in this neighborhood consists of more mobile homes than 95.3% of all neighborhoods in America, with 30.0% 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.

    Diversity

    Did you know that the neighborhood has more Belgian and Cuban ancestry people living in it than nearly any neighborhood in America? It's true! In fact, 0.7% of this neighborhood's residents have Belgian ancestry and 3.6% have Cuban 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 Hayden - Winkelman are low income, making it among the lowest income neighborhoods in America. NeighborhoodScout's research shows that this neighborhood has an income lower than 92.4% of U.S. neighborhoods. With 65.2% of the children here below the federal poverty line, this neighborhood has a higher rate of childhood poverty than 97.9% 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, 50.2% of the working population is employed in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is manufacturing and laborer occupations, with 18.9% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in executive, management, and professional occupations (15.7%), and 12.9% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations.

    Languages

    The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 58.3% of households. Some people also speak Spanish (41.0%).

    Ethnicity / Ancestry

    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 Hayden - Winkelman, AZ, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as Mexican (49.6%). There are also a number of people of Irish ancestry (17.0%), and residents who report German roots (9.1%), and some of the residents are also of Cuban ancestry (3.6%), along with some English ancestry residents (3.2%), 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 under 15 minutes commuting one-way to work (35.0% of working residents), one of the shortest commutes across America. However, there is also a significant group of residents (17.0%) who commute over an hour in each direction.

    Here most residents (54.3%) 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 (32.6%) . 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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