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Poy Sippi, WI

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Overview


Poy Sippi is a tiny town located in the state of Wisconsin. With a population of 379 people and just one neighborhood, Poy Sippi is the 474th largest community in Wisconsin. Poy Sippi has a large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic towns in the country.

Occupations and Workforce

When you are in Poy Sippi, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 54.89% of Poy Sippi’s employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 27.7% that do. Overall, Poy Sippi is a town of service providers, production and manufacturing workers, and transportation and shipping workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Poy Sippi who work in food service (12.78%), maintenance occupations (6.77%), and healthcare (6.77%).

Also of interest is that Poy Sippi has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Setting & Lifestyle

Poy Sippi’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the nation, making it a very safe place to live.

The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Poy Sippi has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Poy Sippi a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.

One downside of living in Poy Sippi, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 39.30 minutes every day commuting to work.

Poy Sippi is very much a car-oriented town. This is because the population of Poy Sippi isn't large enough or dense enough to support an extensive public transit system. It has a lot of rural roads, and the distance between houses can be quite large, which together tends to discourage walking and bicycling to work. 97.74% of residents commute to work in their own car (and the drive is typically to a job out of town). People also tend to drive out of town for other services as well, such as shopping, doctors appointments, and more.

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

Demographics

The citizens of Poy Sippi are slightly less educated than the national average of 21.84% for the average city or town: 14.81% of adults in Poy Sippi have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree

The per capita income in Poy Sippi in 2022 was $35,104, which is middle income relative to Wisconsin and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $140,416 for a family of four. However, Poy Sippi contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Poy Sippi home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Poy Sippi residents report their race to be White. Important ancestries of people in Poy Sippi include German, Irish, Polish, Norwegian, and Danish.

The most common language spoken in Poy Sippi is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Italian.

Notable & Unique Neighborhood Characteristics

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Real Estate

Unpopulated, and rural, the neighborhood is one of the least crowded neighborhoods in all of America. If you like open space, no traffic, and lots of room, this neighborhood may be just what you are looking for. According to NeighborhoodScout's leading research, this neighborhood is less densely populated than 91.5% of the neighborhoods in America. One of the notable things about is that it is one of the quietest neighborhoods in America, according to NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis and quantitative rating of quietness. When you are here, you will find it to be very quiet. If quiet and peaceful are your cup of tea, you may have found a great place for you.

In addition, vacant homes and apartments are a significant characteristic of this neighborhood. In fact, with 38.2% of the residential real estate vacant, the neighborhood claims the distinction of having a higher vacancy rate than 97.4% of the neighborhoods in America. This can either be because much of the property is seasonally occupied, like in many vacation areas, or that much of the real estate is more permanently abandoned.

Diversity

Did you know that the neighborhood has more German and Polish ancestry people living in it than nearly any neighborhood in America? It's true! In fact, 47.3% of this neighborhood's residents have German ancestry and 11.7% have Polish ancestry.

is also pretty special linguistically. Significantly, 11.6% of its residents five years old and above primarily speak Polish at home. While this may seem like a small percentage, it is higher than 98.7% of the neighborhoods in America.

The Neighbors

There are two complementary measures for understanding the income of a neighborhood's residents: the average and the extremes. While a neighborhood may be relatively wealthy overall, it is equally important to understand the rate of people - particularly children - who are living at or below the federal poverty line, which is extremely low income. Some neighborhoods with a lower average income may actually have a lower childhood poverty rate than another with a higher average income, and this helps us understand the conditions and character of a neighborhood.

The neighbors in the neighborhood in Poy Sippi are middle-income, making it a moderate income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis reveals that this neighborhood has a higher income than 43.9% of the neighborhoods in America. With 16.2% of the children here below the federal poverty line, this neighborhood has a higher rate of childhood poverty than 63.3% of U.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, 33.2% of the working population is employed in manufacturing and laborer occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is executive, management, and professional occupations, with 25.2% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants (22.5%), and 18.3% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations.

Languages

The languages spoken by people in this neighborhood are diverse. These are tabulated as the languages people preferentially speak when they are at home with their families. The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 96.1% of households. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Spanish.

Ethnicity / Ancestry

Culture is the shared learned behavior of peoples. Undeniably, different ethnicities and ancestries have different cultural traditions, and as a result, neighborhoods with concentrations of residents of one or another ethnicities or ancestries will express those cultures. It is what makes the North End in Boston so fun to visit for the Italian restaurants, bakeries, culture, and charm, and similarly, why people enjoy visiting Chinatown in San Francisco.

In the neighborhood in Poy Sippi, WI, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as German (47.3%). There are also a number of people of Polish ancestry (11.7%), and residents who report Irish roots (10.6%), and some of the residents are also of English ancestry (7.6%), along with some Norwegian ancestry residents (5.1%), 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 between 30 and 45 minutes commuting one-way to work (26.2% of working residents), which is at or a bit above the average length of a commute across all U.S. neighborhoods.

Here most residents (80.4%) 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 (9.1%) . 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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