Preston Heights

  1. Preston Heights Legal Resources
  2. Preston Heights Statistics
  3. Preston Heights Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Preston Heights Employment Information
  5. Preston Heights Family Information
  6. Preston Heights Education Information
  7. Preston Heights Public Benefits Information
  8. Preston Heights Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Preston Heights Legal Resources Back to top

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Preston Heights Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 2,527
  • Land Area (2000): 3.870 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 930
Preston Heights Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Preston Heights Employment Information Back to top
Preston Heights Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 42 8.05%
2. Public Administration 38 7.28%
3. Chemical Manufacturing 36 6.90%
4. Metal Manufactuing 35 6.70%
5. Health Care 33 6.32%
6. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 30 5.75%
7. Construction 30 5.75%
8. Finance and Insurance 24 4.60%
9. Accommodation and Food Services 23 4.41%
10. Utilities 20 3.83%
11. Department and Other General Stores 17 3.26%
12. Educational Services 16 3.07%
13. Paper Manufacturing 16 3.07%
14. Machinery Manufacturing 15 2.87%
15. Repair and Maintenance 14 2.68%
16. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 12 2.30%
17. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 10 1.92%
18. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 9 1.72%
19. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 8 1.53%
20. Petroleum and Coal Manufactuing 8 1.53%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 86 14.29%
2. Educational Services 49 8.14%
3. Finance and Insurance 33 5.48%
4. Public Administration 32 5.32%
5. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 29 4.82%
6. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 28 4.65%
7. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 27 4.49%
8. Social Assistance 25 4.15%
9. Personal and Laundry Services 21 3.49%
10. Accommodation and Food Services 18 2.99%
11. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 18 2.99%
12. Utilities 17 2.82%
13. Metal Manufactuing 15 2.49%
14. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 14 2.33%
15. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 14 2.33%
16. Truck Transportation 14 2.33%
17. Department and Other General Stores 13 2.16%
18. Private Household Services 13 2.16%
19. Machinery Manufacturing 12 1.99%
20. Other Transportation 10 1.66%

Preston Heights Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 65 12.45%
2. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 37 7.09%
3. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 33 6.32%
4. Other Installation / Maintenance 32 6.13%
5. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 26 4.98%
6. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 24 4.60%
7. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 22 4.21%
8. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 21 4.02%
9. Law Enforcement Workers 21 4.02%
10. Other Sales and Related Occupations 20 3.83%
11. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 18 3.45%
12. Carpenters 18 3.45%
13. Other Material Moving Workers 14 2.68%
14. Vehicle Mechanics 14 2.68%
15. Top Executives 13 2.49%
16. Cashiers 12 2.30%
17. Operations Managers Non Finance 11 2.11%
18. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 10 1.92%
19. Other Management Occupations 10 1.92%
20. Assemblers and Fabricators 8 1.53%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 46 7.64%
2. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 34 5.65%
3. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 33 5.48%
4. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 32 5.32%
5. Customer Service Representatives 31 5.15%
6. Other Personal Care, Not child care 25 4.15%
7. Other Office and Admin Support 23 3.82%
8. Other Production Occupations 19 3.16%
9. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 18 2.99%
10. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 18 2.99%
11. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 18 2.99%
12. Other Management Occupations 17 2.82%
13. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 15 2.49%
14. Bus Drivers 14 2.33%
15. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 13 2.16%
16. Operations Managers Non Finance 12 1.99%
17. Personal Appearance Workers 12 1.99%
18. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 12 1.99%
19. Cashiers 11 1.83%
20. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 11 1.83%

Preston Heights Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,128 60.87%
15-35 hours 203 10.96%
1-14 hours 39 2.10%
No regular hours 483 26.07%

Preston Heights Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 48 4.47%
5 AM-5:29 AM 19 1.77%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 111 10.34%
6 AM-6:29 AM 115 10.72%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 98 9.13%
7 AM-7:29 AM 109 10.16%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 95 8.85%
8 AM-8:29 AM 63 5.87%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 31 2.89%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 45 4.19%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 37 3.45%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 13 1.21%
Noon-3:59 PM 159 14.82%
4 PM-11:59 PM 130 12.12%

Preston Heights Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 9 0.84%
5-9 96 8.95%
10-14 199 18.55%
15-19 159 14.82%
20-24 199 18.55%
25-29 52 4.85%
30-34 116 10.81%
35-39 21 1.96%
40-44 8 0.75%
45-59 106 9.88%
60-89 91 8.48%
At least 90 17 1.58%

Preston Heights Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 714 66.54%
30-44 5 0.47% 140 13.05%
45-59 0 0.00% 106 9.88%
At least 60 41 3.82% 67 6.24%

Preston Heights Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 97 8.89%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 919 84.23%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 3 0.27%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 46 4.22%
Color 6 Box Walked 8 0.73%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 18 1.65%

Preston Heights Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Preston Heights Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 888 (2,546 people)
Families (2000): 653 (2,213 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 186
People at same address in 1995: 1,430
Preston Heights Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 59 6.64%
$10,000-$14,999 64 7.21%
$15,000-$19,999 35 3.94%
$20,000-$24,999 40 4.50%
$25,000-$29,999 81 9.12%
$30,000-$34,999 75 8.45%
$35,000-$39,999 42 4.73%
$40,000-$44,999 87 9.80%
$45,000-$49,999 47 5.29%
$50,000-$59,999 64 7.21%
$60,000-$74,999 90 10.14%
$75,000-$99,999 102 11.49%
$100,000-$124,999 33 3.72%
$125,000-$149,999 32 3.60%
$150,000-$199,999 32 3.60%
$200,000 or more 5 0.56%

Preston Heights Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 174 19.89%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 230 26.29%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 39 4.46%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 151 17.26%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 4 0.46%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 133 15.20%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 3 0.34%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 85 9.71%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 32 3.66%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 24 2.74%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Preston Heights Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 783 32.64%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 225 9.38%
Public Assistance 21 0.88%
Retirement 140 5.84%
Self Employment 49 2.04%
Social Security 247 10.30%
Supplemental Security 51 2.13%
Wage / Salary 770 32.10%
Other 113 4.71%

Preston Heights Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 244 55.08%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 199 44.92%

Preston Heights Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 75 8.47%
Color 1 Box Married 466 52.66%
Color 2 Box Never Married 313 35.37%
Color 3 Box Widowed 31 3.50%

Preston Heights Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 104 10.46%
Color 1 Box Married 506 50.91%
Color 2 Box Never Married 292 29.38%
Color 3 Box Widowed 92 9.26%

Preston Heights Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Preston Heights Education Information Back to top
Preston Heights Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 146 8.21%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 243 13.66%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 654 36.76%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 502 28.22%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 75 4.22%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 123 6.91%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 36 2.02%

Preston Heights Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 34 1.35% 0 0.00% 34 1.35%
Kindergarten 36 1.42% 0 0.00% 36 1.42%
Grades 1-4 159 6.29% 27 1.07% 186 7.36%
Grades 5-8 221 8.75% 3 0.12% 224 8.86%
Grades 9-12 117 4.63% 6 0.24% 123 4.87%
Undergrad college 87 3.44% 18 0.71% 105 4.16%
Graduate or professional school 5 0.20% 7 0.28% 12 0.47%
Total 659 26.08% 61 2.41% 720 28.49%

Preston Heights Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Preston Heights Public Benefits Information Back to top
Preston Heights Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 2,295 90.32%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 246 9.68%

Preston Heights Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Preston Heights Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Preston Heights Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 449 17.77%
10-19 Years 442 17.49%
20-29 Years 351 13.89%
30-39 Years 355 14.05%
40-49 Years 368 14.56%
50-59 Years 273 10.80%
60-69 Years 152 6.02%
70-79 Years 83 3.28%
80-89 Years 45 1.78%
90+ Years 9 0.36%

Preston Heights Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,197 47.37%
Color 1 Box Female 1,330 52.63%

Preston Heights Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 1 Box African-American 1,598 63.24%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 741 29.32%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 137 5.42%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 34 1.35%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 8 0.32%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 4 0.16%
Color 6 Box Other Race 3 0.12%
Color 2 Box Asian 2 0.08%

Preston Heights Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 219 22.69%
2. Irish 159 16.48%
3. Italian 103 10.67%
4. United States Or American 98 10.16%
5. English 75 7.77%
6. Polish 53 5.49%
7. French Non-Basque 33 3.42%
8. Dutch 31 3.21%
9. Slovak 28 2.90%
10. Swedish 28 2.90%

Preston Heights Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 2,214 94.17%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 107 4.55%
3. Arabic 13 0.55%
4. Korean 7 0.30%
5. Italian 5 0.21%
6. African 5 0.21%

Preston Heights Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 2,456 96.47%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 38 1.49%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 52 2.04%

Preston Heights Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Preston Heights Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.