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Brownsdale - Rose Creek, MN

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Overview


Brownsdale - Rose Creek is a very small town located in the state of Minnesota. With a population of 3,485 people and just one neighborhood, Brownsdale - Rose Creek is the 213th largest community in Minnesota.

Occupations and Workforce

Unlike some towns, Brownsdale - Rose Creek isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Brownsdale - Rose Creek are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Brownsdale - Rose Creek is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Brownsdale - Rose Creek who work in office and administrative support (13.92%), management occupations (10.57%), and sales jobs (6.34%).

A relatively large number of people in Brownsdale - Rose Creek telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 9.12% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Setting & Lifestyle

Because of many things, Brownsdale - Rose Creek is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, Brownsdale - Rose Creek really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Brownsdale - Rose Creek perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic nightlife, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live.

It is a fairly quiet town because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Brownsdale - Rose Creek has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Brownsdale - Rose Creek has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Brownsdale - Rose Creek than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Brownsdale - Rose Creek may be for you.

Demographics

The population of Brownsdale - Rose Creek overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 21.84%. Of adults 25 and older in Brownsdale - Rose Creek, 23.85% have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Brownsdale - Rose Creek in 2022 was $40,888, which is upper middle income relative to Minnesota and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $163,552 for a family of four. However, Brownsdale - Rose Creek contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Brownsdale - Rose Creek home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Brownsdale - Rose Creek residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Brownsdale - Rose Creek include German, Norwegian, Irish, English, and Swedish.

The most common language spoken in Brownsdale - Rose Creek is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.

Notable & Unique Neighborhood Characteristics

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Real Estate

This neighborhood has wide open spaces, few people, and lots of space to stretch out. If you like locations that fit that description, you may like this neighborhood. Based on NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis, with only 29 people per square mile living here, this neighborhood is less crowded than 93.0% of America.

Diversity

Did you know that the neighborhood has more Norwegian and Danish ancestry people living in it than nearly any neighborhood in America? It's true! In fact, 21.7% of this neighborhood's residents have Norwegian ancestry and 2.8% have Danish 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 Brownsdale - Rose Creek are middle-income, making it a moderate income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis reveals that this neighborhood has a higher income than 57.4% of the neighborhoods in America. In addition, 3.2% 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 70.7% 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, 31.8% 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 30.5% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations (18.7%), and 17.3% in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants.

Languages

The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 97.2% of households. Some people also speak Spanish (2.5%).

Ethnicity / Ancestry

Culture is shared learned behavior. We learn it from our parents, their parents, our houses of worship, and much of our culture – our learned behavior – comes from our ancestors. That is why ancestry and ethnicity can be so interesting and important to understand: places with concentrations of people of one or more ancestries often express those shared learned behaviors and this gives each neighborhood its own culture. Even different neighborhoods in the same city can have drastically different cultures.

In the neighborhood in Brownsdale - Rose Creek, MN, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as German (34.1%). There are also a number of people of Norwegian ancestry (21.7%), and residents who report Irish roots (11.6%), and some of the residents are also of English ancestry (7.1%), along with some Swedish ancestry residents (4.5%), among others.

Getting to Work

How you get to work – car, bus, train or other means – and how much of your day it takes to do so is a large quality of life and financial issue. Especially with gasoline prices rising and expected to continue doing so, the length and means of one's commute can be a financial burden. Some neighborhoods are physically located so that many residents have to drive in their own car, others are set up so many walk to work, or can take a train, bus, or bike. The greatest number of commuters in neighborhood spend under 15 minutes commuting one-way to work (38.0% of working residents), one of the shortest commutes across America.

Here most residents (76.6%) 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 (8.3%) . 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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