Overview
Champlain is a very small village located in the state of New York. With a population of 1,142 people and just one neighborhood, Champlain is the 723rd largest community in New York. Much of the housing stock in Champlain was built prior to World War II, making it one of the older and more historic villages in the country.
Occupations and Workforce
Champlain is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Champlain is a village of sales and office workers, service providers, and construction workers and builders. There are especially a lot of people living in Champlain who work in sales jobs (23.67%), healthcare suport services (9.61%), and teaching (7.03%).
Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 8.13% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. 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
Champlain is a small village, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
Demographics
The citizens of Champlain are slightly better educated than the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns, with 23.24% of adults in Champlain having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Champlain in 2022 was $32,519, which is lower middle income relative to New York, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $130,076 for a family of four. However, Champlain contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Champlain is a somewhat ethnically-diverse village. The people who call Champlain home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Champlain residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Champlain include French, Irish, English, German, and Italian.
The most common language spoken in Champlain is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.
Notable & Unique Neighborhood Characteristics
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Diversity
Did you know that the neighborhood has more Canadian and French ancestry people living in it than nearly any neighborhood in America? It's true! In fact, 7.8% of this neighborhood's residents have Canadian ancestry and 14.5% have French ancestry.
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 Champlain are middle-income, making it a moderate income neighborhood. 蘑菇视频's exclusive analysis reveals that this neighborhood has a higher income than 56.1% of the neighborhoods in America. With 17.3% of the children here below the federal poverty line, this neighborhood has a higher rate of childhood poverty than 65.1% of U.S. neighborhoods.
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In the neighborhood, 37.1% 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 30.0% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants (19.8%), and 12.1% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations.
Languages
The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 97.8% of households.
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 Champlain, NY, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as English (20.9%). There are also a number of people of French ancestry (14.5%), and residents who report Italian roots (9.8%), and some of the residents are also of Irish ancestry (9.3%), along with some Canadian ancestry residents (7.8%), among others.
Getting to Work
How you get to work 鈥� car, bus, train or other means 鈥� 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 15 and 30 minutes commuting one-way to work (35.4% of working residents), which is shorter than the time spent commuting to work for most Americans.
Here most residents (78.7%) 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 (9.2%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.
