Carl Hayden Community Center / Cactus Cove median real estate price is $270,377, which is less expensive than 80.6% of Arizona neighborhoods and 67.8% of all U.S. neighborhoods.
The average rental price in Carl Hayden Community Center / Cactus Cove is currently $1,941, based on NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis. Rents here are currently lower in price than 69.8% of Arizona neighborhoods.
Carl Hayden Community Center / Cactus Cove is an urban neighborhood (based on population density) located in Phoenix, Arizona.
Carl Hayden Community Center / Cactus Cove real estate is primarily made up of medium sized (three or four bedroom) to small (studio to two bedroom) single-family homes and small apartment buildings. Most of the residential real estate is occupied by a mixture of owners and renters. Many of the residences in the Carl Hayden Community Center / Cactus Cove neighborhood are older, well-established, built between 1940 and 1969. A number of residences were also built between 1970 and 1999.
Real estate vacancies in Carl Hayden Community Center / Cactus Cove are 5.7%, which is lower than one will find in 60.4% of American neighborhoods. Demand for real estate in Carl Hayden Community Center / Cactus Cove is above average for the U.S., and may signal some demand for either price increases or new construction of residential product for this neighborhood.
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 Phoenix, the Carl Hayden Community Center / Cactus Cove neighborhood, has some outstanding things about the way it looks and its way of life that are worth highlighting.
In the Carl Hayden Community Center / Cactus Cove neighborhood, carpooling is still a popular way to get to and from work. NeighborhoodScout's analysis reveals that 26.4% of commuters carpool here, which is more than in 97.6% of all U.S. neighborhoods.
Single parenting is hard. But you don't have to tell the Carl Hayden Community Center / Cactus Cove neighborhood about it; they already know. 17.5% of this neighborhood's households are run by single mothers, which is a higher concentration than NeighborhoodScout found in 95.3% of American neighborhoods. Further NeighborhoodScout research showed strong statistical correlations among high rates of children living in single parent households, and neighborhood crime, particularly violent crime, neighborhood poverty, and, importantly, the percentage of low weight births and rates of infant mortality.
Did you know that the Carl Hayden Community Center / Cactus Cove neighborhood has more Mexican and Native American ancestry people living in it than nearly any neighborhood in America? It's true! In fact, 81.3% of this neighborhood's residents have Mexican ancestry and 4.6% have Native American ancestry.
Carl Hayden Community Center / Cactus Cove is also pretty special linguistically. Significantly, 71.2% of its residents five years old and above primarily speak Spanish at home. This is a higher percentage than 97.6% of all U.S. neighborhoods.
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 Carl Hayden Community Center / Cactus Cove neighborhood in Phoenix are lower-middle income, making it a below average income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's research shows that this neighborhood has an income lower than 76.9% of U.S. neighborhoods. With 38.5% of the children here below the federal poverty line, this neighborhood has a higher rate of childhood poverty than 88.5% 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 Carl Hayden Community Center / Cactus Cove neighborhood, 37.0% of the working population is employed in manufacturing and laborer occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants, with 32.5% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in executive, management, and professional occupations (16.4%), and 13.6% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations.
The most common language spoken in the Carl Hayden Community Center / Cactus Cove neighborhood is Spanish, spoken by 71.2% of households. Some people also speak English (24.2%).
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 Carl Hayden Community Center / Cactus Cove neighborhood in Phoenix, AZ, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as Mexican (81.3%). There are also a number of people of Native American ancestry (4.6%), and residents who report German roots (3.2%), and some of the residents are also of Irish ancestry (2.0%), along with some Asian ancestry residents (1.3%), among others. In addition, 35.5% of the residents of this neighborhood were born in another country.
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 Carl Hayden Community Center / Cactus Cove neighborhood spend between 15 and 30 minutes commuting one-way to work (31.0% of working residents), which is shorter than the time spent commuting to work for most Americans.
Here most residents (58.9%) 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 (26.4%) and 7.2% of residents also ride the bus 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.