Language Spoken At Home in Astoria City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 8,870 | 100% |
English only | 7,657 | 86.3% |
Language other than English | 1,213 | 13.7% |
Speak English less than very well | 534 | 6.0% |
Spanish | 745 | 8.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 319 | 3.6% |
Other Indo-European languages | 197 | 2.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 39 | 0.4% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 210 | 2.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 139 | 1.6% |
Other languages | 61 | 0.7% |
Speak English less than very well | 37 | 0.4% |
Ancestry in Astoria City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 9,510 | 100% |
American | 644 | 6.8% |
Arab | 23 | 0.2% |
Czech | 71 | 0.7% |
Danish | 153 | 1.6% |
Dutch | 304 | 3.2% |
English | 1,185 | 12.5% |
French (except Basque) | 234 | 2.5% |
French Canadian | 71 | 0.7% |
German | 1,368 | 14.4% |
Greek | 43 | 0.5% |
Hungarian | 6 | 0.1% |
Irish | 1,310 | 13.8% |
Italian | 451 | 4.7% |
Lithuanian | 16 | 0.2% |
Norwegian | 670 | 7.0% |
Polish | 223 | 2.3% |
Portuguese | 10 | 0.1% |
Russian | 31 | 0.3% |
Scotch-Irish | 221 | 2.3% |
Scottish | 290 | 3.0% |
Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 43 | 0.5% |
Swedish | 491 | 5.2% |
Swiss | 66 | 0.7% |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
Welsh | 209 | 2.2% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Astoria City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 4,171 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 2,426 | 58.2% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,087 | 26.1% |
Married-couple family | 1,731 | 41.5% |
With own children under 18 years | 697 | 16.7% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 96 | 2.3% |
With own children under 18 years | 56 | 1.3% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 599 | 14.4% |
With own children under 18 years | 334 | 8.0% |
Nonfamily households | 1,745 | 41.8% |
Householder living alone | 1,403 | 33.6% |
65 years and over | 514 | 12.3% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 1,161 | 27.8% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 1,116 | 26.8% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Astoria City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 9,103 | 100% |
Householder | 4,171 | 45.8% |
Spouse | 1,759 | 19.3% |
Child | 2,332 | 25.6% |
Other relatives | 319 | 3.5% |
Nonrelatives | 522 | 5.7% |
Unmarried partner | 239 | 2.6% |
Marital Status in Astoria City
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 3,839 | 100% |
Never married | 1,177 | 30.7% |
Now married, except separated | 1,888 | 49.2% |
Separated | 95 | 2.5% |
Widowed | 128 | 3.3% |
Divorced | 551 | 14.4% |
Females 15 years and over | 3,977 | 100% |
Never married | 831 | 20.9% |
Now married, except separated | 1,823 | 45.8% |
Separated | 123 | 3.1% |
Widowed | 415 | 10.4% |
Divorced | 785 | 19.7% |
Fertility in Astoria City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 75 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 0 | 0.0% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 0 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 36 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 73 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 0 | 0% |
Grandparents in Astoria City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 134 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 96 | 71.6% |
Less than 1 year | 40 | 29.9% |
1 or 2 years | 44 | 32.8% |
3 or 4 years | 8 | 6.0% |
5 or more years | 4 | 3.0% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 96 | 100% |
Who are female | 85 | 88.5% |
Who are married | 28 | 29.2% |
School Enrollment in Astoria City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 2,142 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 140 | 6.5% |
Kindergarten | 108 | 5.0% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 874 | 40.8% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 384 | 17.9% |
College or graduate school | 636 | 29.7% |
Educational Attainment in Astoria City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 6,759 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 186 | 2.8% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 331 | 4.9% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,604 | 23.7% |
Some college, no degree | 2,236 | 33.1% |
Associate's degree | 697 | 10.3% |
Bachelor's degree | 1,035 | 15.3% |
Graduate or professional degree | 670 | 9.9% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 92.4% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 25.2% |
Veteran Status in Astoria City
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 7,319 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 961 | 13.1% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Astoria City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 9,179 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,575 | 17.2% |
Under 18 years | 1,995 | 100% |
With a disability | 158 | 7.9% |
18 to 64 years | 5,710 | 100% |
With a disability | 855 | 15.0% |
65 years and over | 1,474 | 100% |
With a disability | 562 | 38.1% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Astoria City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 9,422 | 100% |
Same house | 7,083 | 75.2% |
Different house in the U.S. | 2,334 | 24.8% |
Same county | 1,281 | 13.6% |
Different county | 1,053 | 11.2% |
Same state | 413 | 4.4% |
Different state | 640 | 6.8% |
Abroad | 5 | 0.1% |
Place Of Birth in Astoria City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 9,510 | 100% |
Native | 8,594 | 90.4% |
Born in United States | 8,467 | 89.0% |
State of residence | 3,495 | 36.8% |
Different state | 4,972 | 52.3% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 127 | 1.3% |
Foreign born | 916 | 9.6% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Astoria City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 916 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 258 | 28.2% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 658 | 71.8% |
Year of Entry in Astoria City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 1,043 | 100% |
Native | 127 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 127 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 916 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 26 | 2.8% |
Entered before 2010 | 890 | 97.2% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Astoria City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 916 | 100% |
Europe | 171 | 18.7% |
Asia | 189 | 20.6% |
Africa | 34 | 3.7% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 508 | 55.5% |
Northern America | 14 | 1.5% |