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Battle Creek - Tilden, NE

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Overview


Battle Creek - Tilden is a very small town located in the state of Nebraska. With a population of 3,442 people and just one neighborhood, Battle Creek - Tilden is the 56th largest community in Nebraska. Much of the housing stock in Battle Creek - Tilden was built prior to World War II, making it one of the older and more historic towns in the country.

Occupations and Workforce

Battle Creek - Tilden is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Battle Creek - Tilden is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Battle Creek - Tilden who work in management occupations (10.48%), sales jobs (10.14%), and office and administrative support (8.52%).

Setting & Lifestyle

Because of many things, Battle Creek - Tilden is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, Battle Creek - Tilden really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Battle Creek - Tilden perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic nightlife, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live.

As is often the case in a small town, Battle Creek - Tilden doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

Demographics

The citizens of Battle Creek - Tilden are slightly better educated than the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns, with 22.76% of adults in Battle Creek - Tilden having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Battle Creek - Tilden in 2022 was $32,013, which is middle income relative to Nebraska and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $128,052 for a family of four. However, Battle Creek - Tilden contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Battle Creek - Tilden home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Battle Creek - Tilden residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Battle Creek - Tilden include German, English, Irish, Czech, and Danish.

The most common language spoken in Battle Creek - Tilden is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish 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 Battle Creek - Tilden, the neighborhood, has some outstanding things about the way it looks and its way of life that are worth highlighting.

Real Estate

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 95.3% of the neighborhoods in America.

People

The neighborhood is a great option for families, as revealed by NeighborhoodScout's research on this neighborhood. The combination of top public schools, low crime rates, and owner-occupied single family homes, make this neighborhood among the top 6.3% of family-friendly neighborhoods in the state of Nebraska. Many other families also live here, making it easy to socialize and develop a sense of community. In addition, families here highly value education, as is reflected by the strength of the local schools.

Diversity

Did you know that the neighborhood has more German and Danish ancestry people living in it than nearly any neighborhood in America? It's true! In fact, 50.0% of this neighborhood's residents have German ancestry and 2.3% have Danish 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 Battle Creek - Tilden are middle-income, making it a moderate income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis reveals that this neighborhood has a higher income than 52.5% of the neighborhoods in America. In addition, 9.9% of the children seventeen and under living in this neighborhood are living below the federal poverty line, which is a lower rate of childhood poverty than is found in 50.9% of America'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 neighborhood, 33.2% 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 31.0% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants (21.1%), and 12.9% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations.

Languages

The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 99.4% of households. Some people also speak Polish (3.0%).

Ethnicity / Ancestry

Boston's Beacon Hill blue-blood streets, Brooklyn's Orthodox Jewish enclaves, Los Angeles' Persian neighborhoods. Each has its own culture derived primarily from the ancestries and culture of the residents who call these neighborhoods home. Likewise, each neighborhood in America has its own culture – some more unique than others – based on lifestyle, occupations, the types of households – and importantly – on the ethnicities and ancestries of the people who live in the neighborhood. Understanding where people came from, who their grandparents or great-grandparents were, can help you understand how a neighborhood is today.

In the neighborhood in Battle Creek - Tilden, NE, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as German (50.0%). There are also a number of people of English ancestry (11.0%), and residents who report Irish roots (8.4%), and some of the residents are also of Danish ancestry (2.3%), along with some Asian ancestry residents (2.1%), among others.

Getting to Work

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 neighborhood spend between 15 and 30 minutes commuting one-way to work (45.6% of working residents), which is shorter than the time spent commuting to work for most Americans.

Here most residents (86.7%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. 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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