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Data type:  
Opacity:
%

Area: 0.290 square miles

Population: 253

Population density:
Africatown (Africa Town):  873 people per square mile
Mobile:  1,687 people per square mile

House/condo value distribution in Africatown in Mobile, AL neighborhood, block, subdivision, or community

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Age and Sex of Residents in Africatown in Mobile, AL

Races in Africatown in Mobile neighborhood in AL

Zip codes: 36610.

Males:  121
Females:  131

Median age:
Males:
This neighborhood:  34.9 years
Whole city:  34.3 years

Females:
This neighborhood:  40.6 years
Whole city:  36.1 years


Average household size:
Africatown (Africa Town):  2.5 people
Mobile:  2.5 people

Average family size:
Africatown (Africa Town):  3.3 members
Mobile:  3.1 members

Percentage of married-couple families (among all households):
Here:  21.5%
city:  41.1%

Percentage of married-couple families with children (among all households):
Africatown (Africa Town):  7.3%
Mobile:  17.5%

Percentage of single-mother households (among all households):
This neighborhood:  15.0%
Mobile:  14.2%


Percentage of never married males 15 years old and over:
Here:  16.4%
Mobile:  14.9%

Percentage of never married females 15 years old and over:
Africatown (Africa Town):  17.5%
city:  15.6%

Percentage of people that speak English not well or not at all:
This neighborhood:  0.0%
Mobile:  0.9%

Percentage of people born in this state:
Here:  73.8%
Mobile:  72.7%

Percentage of people born in another U.S. state:
Africatown (Africa Town):  26.2%
Mobile:  23.8%

Percentage of native residents but born outside the U.S.:
Here:  0.0%
city:  0.6%

Percentage of foreign born residents:
Here:  0.0%
Mobile:  2.9%



Educational Attainment


Rooms in owner-occupied houses/condos in Africatown (Africa Town):
  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 80
  • 3 rooms: 312
  • 4 rooms: 484
  • 5 rooms: 856
  • 6 rooms: 1,241
  • 7 rooms: 482
  • 8 rooms: 355
  • 9+ rooms: 7


Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Africatown (Africa Town):
  • 1 room: 324
  • 2 rooms: 380
  • 3 rooms: 1,040
  • 4 rooms: 949
  • 5 rooms: 1,536
  • 6 rooms: 1,182
  • 7 rooms: 61
  • 8 rooms: 248
  • 9+ rooms: 6


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Africatown (Africa Town):
  • no bedroom: 42
  • 1 bedroom: 309
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,096
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,796
  • 4 bedrooms: 568
  • 5+ bedrooms: 7


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Africatown (Africa Town):
  • no bedroom: 324
  • 1 bedroom: 1,271
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,767
  • 3 bedrooms: 2,038
  • 4 bedrooms: 253
  • 5+ bedrooms: 75


Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
This neighborhood:  1.4
Mobile:  1.8

Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
Here:  0.7
city:  1.2

Percentage of units with a mortgage:
Africatown (Africa Town):  30.2%
Mobile:  63.8%

Housing prices:
Average estimated value of detached houses in 2007 (51.6% of all units):
Africatown (Africa Town):  $62,888
Mobile:  $154,017

Average estimated value of townhouses or other attached units in 2007 (9.7% of all units):
This neighborhood:  $140,791
city:  $96,466

Average estimated '07 value of housing units in 3-to-4-unit structures (5.6% of all units):
Africatown (Africa Town):  $172,803
city:  $113,690

Average estimated value of mobile home in 2007 (2.0% of all units):
Africatown (Africa Town):  $87,468
Mobile:  $26,254



Owners and renters by unit type in %

Mode of transportation to work in Africatown in Mobile, AL

Occupations of males:
Percentage of males in management occupations (except farmers):
Here:  8.0%
city:  8.9%

Percentage of males in business and financial operations occupations:
Here:  4.6%
city:  3.4%

Percentage of males in service occupations:
Here:  12.4%
city:  13.0%

Percentage of males in sales and office occupations:
Here:  6.2%
city:  18.4%

Percentage of males in farming, fishing, and forestry occupations:
Here:  5.2%
city:  0.4%

Percentage of males in construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations:
Here:  15.1%
city:  16.3%

Percentage of males in production occupations:
Here:  24.5%
city:  10.0%

Percentage of males in transportation and material moving occupations:
Here:  23.7%
city:  10.8%

Occupations of females:
Percentage of females in business and financial operations occupations:
Here:  4.0%
city:  3.5%

Percentage of females in community and social services occupations:
Here:  3.7%
city:  2.2%

Percentage of females in education, training, and library occupations:
Here:  1.3%
city:  11.7%

Percentage of females in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
Here:  6.3%
city:  9.1%

Percentage of females in service occupations:
Here:  39.1%
city:  19.9%

Percentage of females in sales and office occupations:
Here:  30.0%
city:  36.6%

Percentage of females in production occupations:
Here:  10.7%
city:  4.1%

Percentage of females in transportation and material moving occupations:
Here:  4.6%
city:  1.5%

Percentage of people 18-64 in Armed Forces:
Africatown (Africa Town):  0.0%
Mobile:  0.4%

Education in this neighborhood (subdivision or community):
Percentage of people 3 years and older in K-12 schools:
Africatown (Africa Town):  22.5%
Mobile:  20.6%

Percentage of people 3 years and older in undgraduate colleges:
Africatown (Africa Town):  4.7%
Mobile:  6.2%

Percentage of people 3 years and older in grad. or professional schools:
Africatown (Africa Town):  0.0%
Mobile:  1.1%

Percentage of students K-12 enrolled in private schools:
Africatown (Africa Town):  6.8%
Mobile:  21.0%

Percentage of population below poverty level:
Africatown (Africa Town):  55.9%
Mobile:  21.2%

Median year owner moved in (as recorded in 2000):
Africatown (Africa Town):  1979
Mobile:  1988

Median year renter moved in (as recorded in 2000):
Africatown (Africa Town):  1998
Mobile:  1998

Median rent in 2007:
Africatown (Africa Town):  $250
Mobile:  $509

Percentage of married-couple families with both working:
Africatown (Africa Town):  47.2%
Mobile:  55.5%



Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (89%)
  • Electricity (9%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)


Highways in this neighborhood:
US Hwy 90 Alt (State Rte 16 Alt, Baybridge Rd)
Length: 1.26 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 400 to 1099
State Rte 16 (US Hwy 90, State Rte 13, US Hwy 43, Telegraph Rd)
Length: 0.56 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 16 to 49
Roads and streets:
Chin St
Length: 0.75 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 300 to 599
Bay Bridge Cutoff Rd
Length: 0.48 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1801 to 1999
S Magazine Rd
Length: 0.20 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1900 to 2099
Graveyard Aly
Length: 0.18 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 300 to 399
Creamer St
Length: 0.11 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 300 to 399
Frazier St
Length: 0.11 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 300 to 399
Cammel St
Length: 0.11 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 300 to 698
Thompson Ln
Length: 0.07 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW
Address range: 1900 to 1959
Hammond St
Length: 0.02 miles
Direction: N-S
Address range: 2000 to 2099
Railroad features:
Louisville and Nashville RR
Length: 0.69 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Southern Rlwy
Length: 0.39 miles
Direction: N-S
Other features:
Threemile Crk
Length: 0.22 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE

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