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Data type:  
Opacity:
%

Area: 0.969 square miles

Population: 1,075

Population density:
Jamaica Beach:  1,110 people per square mile
Galveston:  1,240 people per square mile

House/condo value distribution in Jamaica Beach in Galveston, TX neighborhood, block, subdivision, or community

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Age and Sex of Residents in Jamaica Beach in Galveston, TX

Races in Jamaica Beach in Galveston neighborhood in TX

Zip codes: 77554.

Males:  537
Females:  538

Median age:
Males:
This neighborhood:  42.3 years
Whole city:  35.5 years

Females:
This neighborhood:  41.9 years
Whole city:  36.6 years


Average household size:
Jamaica Beach:  2.2 people
Galveston:  2.3 people

Average family size:
Jamaica Beach:  2.7 members
Galveston:  3.0 members

Percentage of married-couple families (among all households):
Here:  52.8%
city:  36.6%

Percentage of married-couple families with children (among all households):
Jamaica Beach:  18.8%
Galveston:  14.8%

Percentage of single-mother households (among all households):
This neighborhood:  5.2%
Galveston:  11.6%


Percentage of never married males 15 years old and over:
Here:  8.0%
Galveston:  16.8%

Percentage of never married females 15 years old and over:
Jamaica Beach:  7.2%
city:  14.5%

Percentage of people that speak English not well or not at all:
This neighborhood:  1.7%
Galveston:  5.9%

Percentage of people born in this state:
Here:  50.2%
Galveston:  65.2%

Percentage of people born in another U.S. state:
Jamaica Beach:  43.5%
Galveston:  21.2%

Percentage of native residents but born outside the U.S.:
Here:  1.0%
city:  0.8%

Percentage of foreign born residents:
Here:  5.3%
Galveston:  12.8%



Educational Attainment


Rooms in owner-occupied houses/condos in Jamaica Beach:
  • 1 room: 90
  • 2 rooms: 682
  • 3 rooms: 1,727
  • 4 rooms: 6,593
  • 5 rooms: 7,411
  • 6 rooms: 9,276
  • 7 rooms: 3,364
  • 8 rooms: 2,137
  • 9+ rooms: 454


Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jamaica Beach:
  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 90
  • 3 rooms: 727
  • 4 rooms: 1,546
  • 5 rooms: 1,818
  • 6 rooms: 545
  • 7 rooms: 1,091
  • 8 rooms: 90
  • 9+ rooms: 0


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Jamaica Beach:
  • no bedroom: 90
  • 1 bedroom: 1,409
  • 2 bedrooms: 9,731
  • 3 bedrooms: 15,687
  • 4 bedrooms: 3,455
  • 5+ bedrooms: 1,364


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Jamaica Beach:
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 363
  • 2 bedrooms: 2,682
  • 3 bedrooms: 2,046
  • 4 bedrooms: 818
  • 5+ bedrooms: 0


Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
This neighborhood:  1.9
Galveston:  1.6

Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
Here:  1.7
city:  1.0

Percentage of units with a mortgage:
Jamaica Beach:  68.9%
Galveston:  49.3%

Housing prices:
Average estimated value of detached houses in 2007 (95.2% of all units):
Jamaica Beach:  $279,126
Galveston:  $159,929

Average estimated value of townhouses or other attached units in 2007 (2.7% of all units):
This neighborhood:  $73,750
city:  $81,118

Average estimated '07 value of housing units in 3-to-4-unit structures (0.3% of all units):
Jamaica Beach:  $131,532
city:  $94,948

Average estimated '07 value of housing units in 5-or-more-unit structures (1.3% of all units):
Jamaica Beach:  $176,786
Galveston:  $108,428

Average estimated value of boats, RVs, vans, etc. in 2007 (0.4% of all units):
This neighborhood:  $71,794
city:  $12,378

Mode of transportation to work in Jamaica Beach in Galveston, TX

Occupations of males:
Percentage of males in management occupations (except farmers):
Here:  18.5%
city:  8.9%

Percentage of males in business and financial operations occupations:
Here:  5.8%
city:  2.6%

Percentage of males in computer and mathematical occupations:
Here:  2.9%
city:  1.7%

Percentage of males in life, physical, and social science occupations:
Here:  3.6%
city:  2.9%

Percentage of males in legal occupations:
Here:  3.4%
city:  1.1%

Percentage of males in education, training, and library occupations:
Here:  4.4%
city:  4.5%

Percentage of males in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
Here:  2.0%
city:  1.6%

Percentage of males in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
Here:  5.1%
city:  5.4%

Percentage of males in service occupations:
Here:  11.3%
city:  23.2%

Percentage of males in sales and office occupations:
Here:  21.1%
city:  15.0%

Percentage of males in construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations:
Here:  14.2%
city:  16.0%

Percentage of males in production occupations:
Here:  2.9%
city:  5.5%

Percentage of males in transportation and material moving occupations:
Here:  3.4%
city:  8.2%

Occupations of females:
Percentage of females in management occupations (except farmers):
Here:  11.2%
city:  5.8%

Percentage of females in business and financial operations occupations:
Here:  7.0%
city:  2.5%

Percentage of females in life, physical, and social science occupations:
Here:  6.1%
city:  2.1%

Percentage of females in community and social services occupations:
Here:  3.0%
city:  2.2%

Percentage of females in education, training, and library occupations:
Here:  12.4%
city:  8.6%

Percentage of females in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
Here:  1.2%
city:  1.4%

Percentage of females in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
Here:  12.4%
city:  14.5%

Percentage of females in service occupations:
Here:  11.2%
city:  25.2%

Percentage of females in sales and office occupations:
Here:  26.4%
city:  33.2%

Percentage of females in construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations:
Here:  2.1%
city:  0.5%

Percentage of females in production occupations:
Here:  3.0%
city:  1.4%

Percentage of females in transportation and material moving occupations:
Here:  1.6%
city:  0.8%

Percentage of people 18-64 in Armed Forces:
Jamaica Beach:  0.9%
Galveston:  0.4%

Education in this neighborhood (subdivision or community):
Percentage of people 3 years and older in K-12 schools:
Jamaica Beach:  14.5%
Galveston:  18.2%

Percentage of people 3 years and older in undgraduate colleges:
Jamaica Beach:  2.2%
Galveston:  6.5%

Percentage of people 3 years and older in grad. or professional schools:
Jamaica Beach:  2.0%
Galveston:  2.4%

Percentage of students K-12 enrolled in private schools:
Jamaica Beach:  14.1%
Galveston:  6.5%

Percentage of population below poverty level:
Jamaica Beach:  5.6%
Galveston:  22.3%

Median year owner moved in (as recorded in 2000):
Jamaica Beach:  1996
Galveston:  1988

Median year renter moved in (as recorded in 2000):
Jamaica Beach:  1999
Galveston:  1998

Median rent in 2007:
Jamaica Beach:  $830
Galveston:  $578

Percentage of married-couple families with both working:
Jamaica Beach:  58.1%
Galveston:  54.7%



Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (81%)
  • Utility gas (17%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)


Roads and streets:
Bob Smith Rd
Length: 1.71 miles
Directions: SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 3900 to 4434
Jolly Roger Rd
Length: 1.32 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 4201 to 16712
San Luis Pass Rd (FM 3005)
Length: 0.70 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 12201 to 18098
Buccaneer Dr
Length: 0.69 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW
Jamaica Beach Rd
Length: 0.62 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 16700 to 16736
Jamaica Cove
Length: 0.52 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 4628 to 16647
Henry Morgan Rd
Length: 0.45 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 16501 to 16730
Edward Teach Rd
Length: 0.40 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 16500 to 16729
Flamingo Way
Length: 0.34 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 4301 to 16722
John Davis Rd
Length: 0.34 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 16500 to 16640
Mansvelt Rd
Length: 0.34 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 16500 to 16638
Francis Drake Rd
Length: 0.34 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 16500 to 16636
Captain Kidd Rd
Length: 0.34 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 16500 to 16638
Jean Lafitte Rd
Length: 0.33 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 16500 to 16639
John Silver Rd
Length: 0.33 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 16501 to 16651
Pelican Rd
Length: 0.32 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 4415 to 16617
Blackbeard Rd
Length: 0.32 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 16513 to 16636
Marina Dr
Length: 0.31 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 4001 to 16722
Lewis Scott Rd
Length: 0.28 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 16512 to 16641
Jamaica Inn Rd
Length: 0.25 miles
Directions: SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 16500 to 16632
Trinidad Way
Length: 0.24 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 16500 to 16648
Blue Heron Dr
Length: 0.23 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Bermuda Way
Length: 0.22 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 16500 to 16646
Bahama Way
Length: 0.22 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 16500 to 16647
Nassau Way
Length: 0.21 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 16500 to 16648
Basin
Length: 0.21 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Beachcomber Dr
Length: 0.20 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 16901 to 16936
Anchor Way
Length: 0.20 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 16500 to 16562
Spanish Main
Length: 0.19 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 4124 to 4324
W Bayside
Length: 0.19 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 4108 to 16561
Tortuga Way
Length: 0.18 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 16523 to 16552
Tern Rd
Length: 0.18 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 16604 to 16624
Barbados Way
Length: 0.17 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 16501 to 16554
Cormorant Rd
Length: 0.16 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 4209 to 16728
Sandpiper Rd
Length: 0.16 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 16600 to 16726
Curlew Rd
Length: 0.15 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 16600 to 16714
E Bayside
Length: 0.14 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 4114 to 16546
Tampico Way
Length: 0.14 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 16500 to 16556
Pelican Way
Length: 0.14 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 4400 to 16617
Karankawa Way
Length: 0.11 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 428 to 4323
Kingston Way
Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 16700 to 16723
Pompano Way
Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1654 to 16624
Cabeza de Vaca
Length: 0.09 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 16700 to 16722
Captain Hook
Length: 0.09 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 16700 to 16722
Captain Bligh
Length: 0.09 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 16700 to 16731
Ponce de Leon
Length: 0.09 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 16700 to 16726
Managua Way
Length: 0.09 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Davy Jones Rd
Length: 0.09 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 16700 to 16730
Flounder Way
Length: 0.09 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 16553 to 16618
Fletcher Christian
Length: 0.09 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 16700 to 16729
Montego Way
Length: 0.09 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 16700 to 16720
Tahiti Way
Length: 0.09 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 16701 to 16723
Moby Dick
Length: 0.09 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 16700 to 16722
Jamaica Beach Rd (Jamaica Beach)
Length: 0.09 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 8998 to 16604
Bayside
Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 4200 to 4221
Albatross Rd
Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 16700 to 16717
Red Fish Cove
Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: SE-NW

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