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Baroda, MI

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Overview


Baroda is a tiny village located in the state of Michigan. With a population of 907 people and just one neighborhood, Baroda is the 503rd largest community in Michigan.

Occupations and Workforce

Unlike some villages, Baroda isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Baroda are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Baroda is a village of managers, sales and office workers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Baroda who work in management occupations (17.74%), office and administrative support (14.92%), and sales jobs (6.45%).

Of important note, Baroda is also a village of artists. Baroda has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Baroda’s character.

Setting & Lifestyle

As is often the case in a small village, Baroda doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

Demographics

In terms of college education, Baroda is substantially better educated than the typical community in the nation, which has 21.84% of the adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree: 29.34% of adults in Baroda have a college degree.

The per capita income in Baroda in 2018 was $34,519, which is upper middle income relative to Michigan, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $138,076 for a family of four. However, Baroda contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Baroda is a somewhat ethnically-diverse village. The people who call Baroda home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Baroda residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Baroda include German, Irish, English, European, and French.

The most common language spoken in Baroda is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and German/Yiddish.

Notable & Unique Neighborhood Characteristics

When you see a neighborhood for the first time, the most important thing is often the way it looks, like its homes and its setting. Some places look the same, but they only reveal their true character after living in them for a while because they contain a unique mix of occupational or cultural groups. This neighborhood is very unique in some important ways, according to NeighborhoodScout's exclusive exploration and analysis.

Diversity

Did you know that the neighborhood has more Ukrainian and Czechoslovakian ancestry people living in it than nearly any neighborhood in America? It's true! In fact, 2.1% of this neighborhood's residents have Ukrainian ancestry and 0.5% have Czechoslovakian 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 Baroda are middle-income, making it a moderate income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis reveals that this neighborhood has a higher income than 47.0% 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.

The old saying "you are what you eat" is true. But it is also true that you are what you do for a living. The types of occupations your neighbors have shape their character, and together as a group, their collective occupations shape the culture of a place.

In the neighborhood, 40.6% of the working population is employed in executive, management, and professional occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is manufacturing and laborer occupations, with 27.7% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants (19.9%), and 11.4% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations.

Languages

The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 96.7% of households.

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 Baroda, MI, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as German (34.7%). There are also a number of people of Irish ancestry (15.1%), and residents who report English roots (7.1%), and some of the residents are also of Polish ancestry (6.7%), along with some Italian ancestry residents (3.9%), 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 (49.7% of working residents), which is shorter than the time spent commuting to work for most Americans.

Here most residents (79.4%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In addition, quite a number also carpool with coworkers, friends, or neighbors to get to work (11.2%) . 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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