College Park, GA (Georgia) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 19,969 (All urban)

College Park, Georgia Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 8,449 (7,854 occupied: 1,600 owner occupied, 6,254 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	80%
State:	33%

Housing density: 870 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this county: $349,091.

Median contract rent in 2007: $678 (lower quartile is $630, upper quartile is $708)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $670

Median gross rent in College Park, GA in 2007: $817

Housing units in College Park with a mortgage: 1,097 (127 second mortgage, 104 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 365

College Park,GA index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $148,372 (it was $97,400 in 2000)

College Park:	$148,372
Georgia:	$164,500

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $135,958 - $211,900

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $178,033
Here: $178,033
State: $234,442

Townhouses or other attached units: $169,607
Here: $169,607
State: $202,354

In 2-unit structures: $154,083
Here: $154,083
State: $222,245

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $58,687
Here: $58,687
State: $151,985

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $145,622
Here: $145,622
State: $219,544

Household type by relationship

Households: 20,566

In family households: 16,548 (2,251 male householders, 2,471 female householders)
2,014 spouses, 6,632 children (6,116 natural, 52 adopted, 464 stepchildren), 693 grandchildren, 578 brothers or sisters, 164 parents, 876 other relatives, 869 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 4,018 (1,718 male householders (1,154 living alone)), 1,340 female householders (1,154 living alone)), 960 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 182 (125 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,488 2-persons, 1,229 3-persons, 1,015 4-persons, 445 5-persons, 256 6-persons, 289 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,308 1-person, 632 2-persons, 82 3-persons, 29 4-persons, 7 6-persons.

1,841 married couples with children.
3,239 single-parent households (494 men, 2,745 women).

87.6% of residents of College Park speak English at home.
7.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (44% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 30% speak English not well, 10% don't speak English at all).
2.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (61% speak English very well, 28% speak English well, 4% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (73% speak English very well, 28% speak English well).
1.9% of residents speak other language at home (79% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 2,098 (10.1%)
(31.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.5
State:	6.2

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.1
State:	4.2

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in College Park, Georgia:
	1 room: 13 2 rooms: 5 3 rooms: 79 4 rooms: 101 5 rooms: 297 6 rooms: 314 7 rooms: 360 8 rooms: 205 9 or more rooms: 226

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in College Park, Georgia:
	1 room: 218 2 rooms: 745 3 rooms: 1,091 4 rooms: 1,724 5 rooms: 1,683 6 rooms: 536 7 rooms: 113 8 rooms: 92 9 or more rooms: 52

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 22
1995 to 1998: 91
1990 to 1994: 250
1980 to 1989: 1,237
1970 to 1979: 2,710
1960 to 1969: 2,185
1950 to 1959: 891
1940 to 1949: 561
1939 or earlier: 502

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in College Park:
	no bedroom: 31 1 bedroom: 50 2 bedrooms: 361 3 bedrooms: 702 4 bedrooms: 362 5 or more bedrooms: 94

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in College Park:
	no bedroom: 311 1 bedroom: 1,840 2 bedrooms: 3,152 3 bedrooms: 753 4 bedrooms: 172 5 or more bedrooms: 26

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in College Park in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 98 1 vehicle: 540 2 vehicles: 566 3 vehicles: 260 4 vehicles: 121 5 or more vehicles: 15

Cars and other vehicles available in College Park in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 1,522 1 vehicle: 3,226 2 vehicles: 1,221 3 vehicles: 248 4 vehicles: 37 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in College Park, GA:

Less than $10,000: 3
$10,000 to $14,999: 2
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 6
$35,000 to $39,999: 10
$40,000 to $49,999: 22
$50,000 to $59,999: 19
$60,000 to $69,999: 45
$70,000 to $79,999: 52
$80,000 to $89,999: 59
$90,000 to $99,999: 73
$100,000 to $124,999: 224
$125,000 to $149,999: 284
$150,000 to $174,999: 158
$175,000 to $199,999: 155
$200,000 to $249,999: 234
$250,000 to $299,999: 118
$300,000 to $399,999: 57
$400,000 to $499,999: 30
$500,000 to $749,999: 18
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

College Park rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in College Park:

Less than $100: 98 people
$100 to $149: 76
$150 to $199: 87
$200 to $249: 67
$250 to $299: 38
$300 to $349: 69
$350 to $399: 120
$400 to $449: 187
$450 to $499: 266
$500 to $549: 364
$550 to $599: 604
$600 to $649: 591
$650 to $699: 905
$700 to $749: 991
$750 to $799: 762
$800 to $899: 559
$900 to $999: 156
$1,000 to $1,249: 86
$1,250 to $1,499: 14
$1,500 to $1,999: 1
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 79

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 1,246 1990 to 1994: 313 1985 to 1989: 325 1980 to 1984: 59 1975 to 1979: 47 1970 to 1974: 17 1970 to 1974: 34 1965 to 1969: 57

College Park, GA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 65.2%
Number of people working at home: 80 (0.9% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 157
5 to 9 minutes: 683
10 to 14 minutes: 783
15 to 19 minutes: 1322
20 to 24 minutes: 1422
25 to 29 minutes: 378
30 to 34 minutes: 1626
35 to 39 minutes: 322
40 to 44 minutes: 279
45 to 59 minutes: 1141
60 to 89 minutes: 757
90 or more minutes: 369

College Park mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 5,327 (57%)
Carpooled: 1,826 (20%)
Bus or trolley bus: 1,122 (12%)
Streetcar or trolley car: 9 (0%)
Subway or elevated: 412 (4%)
Railroad: 14 (0%)
Taxi: 119 (1%)
Bicycle: 5 (0%)
Walked: 315 (3%)
Other means: 90 (1%)
Worked at home: 80 (1%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 996
$10,000 to $14,999: 604
$15,000 to $19,999: 746
$20,000 to $24,999: 746
$25,000 to $29,999: 666
$30,000 to $34,999: 629
$35,000 to $39,999: 467
$40,000 to $44,999: 484
$45,000 to $49,999: 420
$50,000 to $59,999: 591
$60,000 to $74,999: 666
$75,000 to $99,999: 479
$100,000 to $124,999: 145
$125,000 to $149,999: 63
$150,000 to $199,999: 57
$200,000 or more: 21

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 14899

Subsaharan African:: 987

African: 519

United States or American: 493

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 331

English: 238

Nigerian: 212

Jamaican: 154

Irish: 146

German: 118

Scotch-Irish: 105

Other Subsaharan African: 77

West Indian: 69

French (except Basque): 63

Ethiopian: 61

French Canadian: 60

Haitian: 55

European: 51

Scottish: 49

Ghanian: 38

Sierra Leonean: 36

Liberian: 25

Italian: 24

Guyanese: 23

U.S. Virgin Islander: 23

Welsh: 21

Belgian: 19

Senegalese: 19

British: 17

Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 16

Bahamian: 14

Norwegian: 12

Austrian: 10

Finnish: 9

Swiss: 9

Hungarian: 8

Polish: 8

Greek: 7

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico (36%)
Honduras (10%)
Other Western Africa (10%)
Nigeria (9%)
Africa, n.e.c. (5%)
Jamaica (3%)
India (3%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 10846
Northeast: 1591
Midwest: 1406
South: 4030
West: 578

35% of College Park residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 48% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 41% lived in Georgia.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 63
Nursery to 4th grade: 91
5th and 6th grade: 72
7th and 8th grade: 101
9th grade: 116
10th grade: 206
11th grade: 167
12th grade, no diploma: 432
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,512
Less than 1 year of college: 326
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,044
Associate degree: 250
Bachelor's degree: 658
Master's degree: 195
Professional school degree: 51
Doctorate degree: 49

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 94
Nursery to 4th grade: 38
5th and 6th grade: 123
7th and 8th grade: 130
9th grade: 168
10th grade: 175
11th grade: 264
12th grade, no diploma: 384
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,689
Less than 1 year of college: 560
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,089
Associate degree: 388
Bachelor's degree: 782
Master's degree: 167
Professional school degree: 31
Doctorate degree: 28

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 5.8%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 1.7%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 4.7%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 12.1%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 61.5%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 10.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 7.7%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 27.8%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 10.8%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 8.1%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 9.6%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $45,353
Black householders: $38,294
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $17,027
Asian householders: $76,263
Some other race householders: $50,627
Two or more races householders: $28,641
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $38,706

College Park household income for White non-Hispanic householders

College Park household income for Black householders

College Park household income for Asian householders

College Park household income for Some other race householders

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College Park household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

College Park marital status for males

College Park marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $171,678
Black or African American householders: $145,934
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $209,456
Asian householders: $296,133
Some other race householders: $129,482
Two or more races householders: $134,509
Hispanic or Latino householders: $128,416

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 2,126
One, attached: 173
Two: 412
3 or 4: 1,112
5 to 9: 1,796
10 to 19: 1,472
20 to 49: 356
50 or more: 956
Mobile homes: 46

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in College Park:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (82%) Electricity (17%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Electricity (50%) Utility gas (49%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 81

Here:	2.7%
Georgia:	8.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 50

Here:	3.7%
Georgia:	8.5%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 459

Here:	40.4%
Georgia:	22.9%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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