The Neighbors: Income
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 W Flamingo Rd / Lindell Rd neighborhood in Las Vegas are middle-income, making it a moderate income neighborhood.
NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis reveals that this neighborhood has
a higher income than 55.3% of the neighborhoods in America.
With 27.7% of the children here below the federal poverty
line, this neighborhood has a higher rate of childhood poverty than 70.5%
of U.S. neighborhoods.
The Neighbors: Occupations
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 W Flamingo Rd / Lindell Rd neighborhood, 46.2% 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
executive, management, and professional occupations, with 27.5% of the residents employed.
Other residents here are employed in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations
(15.5%), and 10.9% in manufacturing and laborer occupations.
The Neighbors: 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 W Flamingo Rd / Lindell Rd neighborhood in Las Vegas, NV, residents
most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as Mexican (15.6%).
There are also a number of people of Asian
ancestry (15.2%) , and residents who report Italian roots
(10.8%) , and some of the residents are also of German
ancestry (4.0%) , along with some French ancestry residents
(3.5%), among others
In addition, 30.7% of the residents of this neighborhood were
born in another country.
The Neighbors: Languages
The languages spoken by people in this neighborhood are diverse. These are
tabulated as the languages people preferentially speak when they are
at home with their families.
The most common language spoken in the W Flamingo Rd / Lindell Rd
neighborhood is English, spoken by 49.0% of households. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish, Korean, Tagalog (the first language of the Philippine region) and Chinese.