Rexmere Heights / Park Southern median real estate price is $481,605, which is more expensive than 56.6% of the neighborhoods in Arizona and 63.1% of the neighborhoods in the U.S.
The average rental price in Rexmere Heights / Park Southern is currently $2,052, based on NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis. Rents here are currently lower in price than 64.9% of Arizona neighborhoods.
Rexmere Heights / Park Southern is an urban neighborhood (based on population density) located in Phoenix, Arizona.
Rexmere Heights / Park Southern real estate is primarily made up of small (studio to two bedroom) to medium sized (three or four bedroom) apartment complexes/high-rise apartments and single-family homes. Most of the residential real estate is renter occupied. Many of the residences in the Rexmere Heights / Park Southern neighborhood are established but not old, having been built between 1970 and 1999. A number of residences were also built between 1940 and 1969.
In Rexmere Heights / Park Southern, the current vacancy rate is 1.7%, which is a lower rate of vacancies than 87.7% of all neighborhoods in the U.S. This means that the housing supply in Rexmere Heights / Park Southern is very tight compared to the demand for property here.
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 Rexmere Heights / Park Southern neighborhood, has some outstanding things about the way it looks and its way of life that are worth highlighting.
In the Rexmere Heights / Park Southern neighborhood, carpooling is still a popular way to get to and from work. NeighborhoodScout's analysis reveals that 35.7% of commuters carpool here, which is more than in 99.5% of all U.S. neighborhoods.
Did you know that the Rexmere Heights / Park Southern neighborhood has more Mexican and Native American ancestry people living in it than nearly any neighborhood in America? It's true! In fact, 72.7% of this neighborhood's residents have Mexican ancestry and 1.9% have Native American ancestry.
Rexmere Heights / Park Southern is also pretty special linguistically. Significantly, 1.0% of its residents five years old and above primarily speak Native American languages at home. While this may seem like a small percentage, it is higher than 97.4% of the neighborhoods in America.
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 Rexmere Heights / Park Southern neighborhood in Phoenix are low income, making it among the lowest income neighborhoods in America. NeighborhoodScout's research shows that this neighborhood has an income lower than 92.5% of U.S. neighborhoods. With 28.2% of the children here below the federal poverty line, this neighborhood has a higher rate of childhood poverty than 79.9% of U.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 Rexmere Heights / Park Southern neighborhood, 39.5% 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 25.6% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in executive, management, and professional occupations (22.1%), and 12.8% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations.
The most common language spoken in the Rexmere Heights / Park Southern neighborhood is English, spoken by 50.4% of households. Some people also speak Spanish (48.4%).
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 Rexmere Heights / Park Southern neighborhood in Phoenix, AZ, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as Mexican (72.7%). There are also a number of people of German ancestry (3.0%), and residents who report Sub-Saharan African roots (2.7%), and some of the residents are also of African ancestry (2.7%), along with some Irish ancestry residents (2.7%), among others. In addition, 20.5% 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 Rexmere Heights / Park Southern neighborhood spend between 15 and 30 minutes commuting one-way to work (37.8% of working residents), which is shorter than the time spent commuting to work for most Americans.
Here most residents (38.4%) 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 (35.7%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.