Svensen
Svensen
Astoria
About the neighborhood
Svensen, Oregon, presents a tranquil community with predominantly single detached homes and townhouses built around 1982. Most residences feature two or three bedrooms, offering comfortable living spaces with quiet surroundings rarely disturbed by street or city noise. This neighborhood has a peaceful atmosphere ideal for anyone seeking calm and privacy. Transportation is primarily automobile-based, providing convenient access to essential services and shopping areas. Although biking options are limited due to hilly terrain and a scarcity of bike lanes, those with vehicles will find it easy to navigate. Svensen’s slower pace highlights its relaxed and undemanding character.
Highlights
This area is great forCar friendly
This area is great forQuiet
This area is great forGroceries
Characteristics
Transportation
Cars are an excellent transportation option in this community. Biking is very difficult in Svensen as riding is made strenuous by the often hilly terrain, and the bicycling infrastructure is not very extensive. A majority of the homes for sale in this community are located in places that are also not very well-suited for people who travel as pedestrians since almost no day-to-day needs can be carried out without the use of a car.
Services
A supermarket is usually reachable within a very long trip from anywhere in Svensen. There are also a few restaurants in this community. As far as education is concerned, high schools and primary schools are not abundant in Svensen, and thus may require a very long distance to get to.
Character
The character of Svensen is exemplified by its relaxed environment. Svensen is very quiet, as the streets are usually very peaceful.
Car friendly10.0
Exceptional access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems
Cycling friendly1.8
Unsuitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling
Pedestrian friendly0.6
Very few or no pedestrian-oriented shops within walking distance. Meeting daily needs on foot is almost never practical or pleasant
Transit friendly0.0
Infrequent or no transit options nearby
Restaurants3.0
Some restaurants within a short drive
Groceries7.0
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping0.6
Few or no shops within a short drive
Cafes1.4
Few or no cafés within a short drive
Quiet8.6
Very few sources of noise nearby
Nightlife1.6
Few or no bars within a short drive
Vibrant0.2
Calm atmosphere at all hours
About The Neighborhood
Demographic Information
Median Household Income
- Median Per Capita Income
- $25,651
- Median Household Income
- $71,289
Housing Type
- 88.7% SINGLE DETACHED
- 0.0% SEMI DETACHED
- 0.0% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
- 0.0% APARTMENT (5-19 UNITS)
- 0.0% APARTMENT (20+ UNITS)
- 9.4% MOBILE
- Single detached
- 88.7%
- Semi detached
- 0.0%
- Multiplex (2-4 units)
- 0.0%
- Apartment (5-19 units)
- 0.0%
- Apartment (20+ units)
- 0.0%
- Mobile
- 9.4%
Population Age
- 0 to 4
- 5.3%
- 5 to 9
- 3.2%
- 10 to 14
- 7.4%
- 15 to 19
- 3.2%
- 20 to 24
- 2.7%
- 25 to 29
- 7.4%
- 30 to 34
- 4.8%
- 35 to 39
- 3.2%
- 40 to 44
- 4.3%
- 45 to 49
- 14.9%
- 50 to 54
- 2.7%
- 55 to 59
- 9.0%
- 60 to 64
- 14.9%
- 65 to 69
- 3.7%
- 70 to 74
- 5.9%
- 75 to 79
- 0.0%
- 80 to 84
- 1.6%
- 85 and over
- 0.0%
Education Level
- 14.0% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
- 35.0% HIGH SCHOOL
- 28.7% SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE
- 3.5% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 11.9% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 2.1% MASTER'S DEGREE
- 1.4% PROFESSIONAL DEGREE
- 0.0% PHD
- Did not graduate high school
- 14.0%
- High School
- 35.0%
- Some college, no degree
- 28.7%
- Degree, certificate, or diploma below bachelor's degree
- 3.5%
- Bachelor's degree
- 11.9%
- Master's degree
- 2.1%
- Professional degree
- 1.4%
- PhD
- 0.0%
Commute Mode
- 1.1% FOOT
- 0.0% BIKE
- 0.0% TRANSIT
- 97.7% DRIVE
- 0.0% OTHER
- Foot
- 1.1%
- Bike
- 0.0%
- Transit
- 0.0%
- Drive
- 97.7%
- Other
- 0.0%
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