Astoria

  1. Astoria Legal Resources
  2. Astoria Statistics
  3. Astoria Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Astoria Employment Information
  5. Astoria Family Information
  6. Astoria Education Information
  7. Astoria Public Benefits Information
  8. Astoria Criminal Information
  9. Astoria Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Astoria Zip Codes


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Astoria Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,517
  • Land Area (2000): 93.644 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.110 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 681
Astoria Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 54 3.45%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,512 96.55%

Astoria 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.


Astoria Employment Information Back to top
Astoria Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 49 13.61%
2. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 42 11.67%
3. Truck Transportation 29 8.06%
4. Metal Manufactuing 24 6.67%
5. Educational Services 21 5.83%
6. Machinery Manufacturing 18 5.00%
7. Public Administration 18 5.00%
8. Food Manufacturing 16 4.44%
9. Repair and Maintenance 14 3.89%
10. Personal and Laundry Services 12 3.33%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 9 2.50%
12. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 9 2.50%
13. Mining 8 2.22%
14. Gasoline Stations 7 1.94%
15. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 7 1.94%
16. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 6 1.67%
17. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 6 1.67%
18. Health Care 6 1.67%
19. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 6 1.67%
20. Finance and Insurance 5 1.39%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 86 27.13%
2. Educational Services 56 17.67%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 26 8.20%
4. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 24 7.57%
5. Finance and Insurance 14 4.42%
6. Food and Beverage Stores 14 4.42%
7. Department and Other General Stores 11 3.47%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 8 2.52%
9. Social Assistance 8 2.52%
10. Apparel Manufacturing 5 1.58%
11. Public Administration 5 1.58%
12. Repair and Maintenance 5 1.58%
13. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 5 1.58%
14. Construction 4 1.26%
15. Gasoline Stations 4 1.26%
16. Info Services and Data Processing 4 1.26%
17. Personal and Laundry Services 4 1.26%
18. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 4 1.26%
19. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 4 1.26%
20. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 3 0.95%

Astoria Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 42 11.67%
2. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 28 7.78%
3. Carpenters 20 5.56%
4. Other Management Occupations 20 5.56%
5. Other Production Occupations 20 5.56%
6. Farmers and Farm Managers 19 5.28%
7. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 17 4.72%
8. Agricultural Workers 15 4.17%
9. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 15 4.17%
10. Other Material Moving Workers 14 3.89%
11. Vehicle Mechanics 14 3.89%
12. Other Installation / Maintenance 12 3.33%
13. Food Processing Workers 10 2.78%
14. Law Enforcement Workers 10 2.78%
15. Other Construction Trades 9 2.50%
16. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 7 1.94%
17. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 6 1.67%
18. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 6 1.67%
19. Woodworkers 6 1.67%
20. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 5 1.39%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Registered Nurses 30 9.46%
2. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 25 7.89%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 24 7.57%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 21 6.62%
5. Waiters and Waitresses 20 6.31%
6. Cashiers 15 4.73%
7. Other Production Occupations 14 4.42%
8. Other Office and Admin Support 13 4.10%
9. Other Sales and Related Occupations 13 4.10%
10. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 12 3.79%
11. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 10 3.15%
12. Secretaries and Admins 9 2.84%
13. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 8 2.52%
14. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 7 2.21%
15. Health Technologists and Technicians 7 2.21%
16. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 7 2.21%
17. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 7 2.21%
18. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 6 1.89%
19. Other Personal Care, Not child care 6 1.89%
20. Postsecondary Teachers 6 1.89%

Astoria Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 553 45.97%
15-35 hours 153 12.72%
1-14 hours 35 2.91%
No regular hours 462 38.40%

Astoria Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 47 7.38%
5 AM-5:29 AM 40 6.28%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 42 6.59%
6 AM-6:29 AM 63 9.89%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 89 13.97%
7 AM-7:29 AM 67 10.52%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 85 13.34%
8 AM-8:29 AM 31 4.87%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 16 2.51%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 14 2.20%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 5 0.78%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 13 2.04%
Noon-3:59 PM 70 10.99%
4 PM-11:59 PM 55 8.63%

Astoria Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 76 11.93%
5-9 95 14.91%
10-14 83 13.03%
15-19 28 4.40%
20-24 72 11.30%
25-29 16 2.51%
30-34 44 6.91%
35-39 20 3.14%
40-44 40 6.28%
45-59 80 12.56%
60-89 53 8.32%
At least 90 30 4.71%

Astoria 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% 370 58.08%
30-44 0 0.00% 104 16.33%
45-59 0 0.00% 80 12.56%
At least 60 0 0.00% 83 13.03%

Astoria Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 94 14.22%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 517 78.21%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 2 0.30%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 24 3.63%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 24 3.63%

Astoria 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.


Astoria Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 619 (1,526 people)
Families (2000): 413 (1,282 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 154
People at same address in 1995: 878
Astoria Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 68 10.99%
$10,000-$14,999 63 10.18%
$15,000-$19,999 66 10.66%
$20,000-$24,999 58 9.37%
$25,000-$29,999 76 12.28%
$30,000-$34,999 66 10.66%
$35,000-$39,999 29 4.68%
$40,000-$44,999 20 3.23%
$45,000-$49,999 46 7.43%
$50,000-$59,999 51 8.24%
$60,000-$74,999 41 6.62%
$75,000-$99,999 27 4.36%
$100,000-$124,999 6 0.97%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 2 0.32%

Astoria Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 187 29.78%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 199 31.69%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 15 2.39%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 99 15.76%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 87 13.85%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 32 5.10%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 7 1.11%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 2 0.32%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Astoria Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 433 26.37%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 205 12.48%
Public Assistance 31 1.89%
Retirement 115 7.00%
Self Employment 67 4.08%
Social Security 225 13.70%
Supplemental Security 38 2.31%
Wage / Salary 420 25.58%
Other 108 6.58%

Astoria Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 197 56.45%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 152 43.55%

Astoria Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 48 8.57%
Color 1 Box Married 371 66.25%
Color 2 Box Never Married 121 21.61%
Color 3 Box Widowed 20 3.57%

Astoria Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 53 8.04%
Color 1 Box Married 395 59.94%
Color 2 Box Never Married 109 16.54%
Color 3 Box Widowed 102 15.48%

Astoria 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.


Astoria Education Information Back to top
Astoria Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 83 7.16%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 162 13.98%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 512 44.18%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 231 19.93%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 66 5.69%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 78 6.73%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 27 2.33%

Astoria 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 29 1.91% 0 0.00% 29 1.91%
Kindergarten 23 1.52% 0 0.00% 23 1.52%
Grades 1-4 126 8.31% 0 0.00% 126 8.31%
Grades 5-8 88 5.80% 0 0.00% 88 5.80%
Grades 9-12 82 5.41% 0 0.00% 82 5.41%
Undergrad college 44 2.90% 5 0.33% 49 3.23%
Graduate or professional school 4 0.26% 0 0.00% 4 0.26%
Total 396 26.10% 5 0.33% 401 26.43%

Astoria 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.


Astoria Public Benefits Information Back to top
Astoria Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,363 89.32%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 163 10.68%

Astoria 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.


Astoria Criminal Information Back to top
Astoria Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 0 1
2005 0 1
2006 0 0
2007 0 0

Astoria Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Astoria Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Astoria Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 197 12.99%
10-19 Years 201 13.25%
20-29 Years 174 11.47%
30-39 Years 193 12.72%
40-49 Years 196 12.92%
50-59 Years 138 9.10%
60-69 Years 158 10.42%
70-79 Years 152 10.02%
80-89 Years 78 5.14%
90+ Years 30 1.98%

Astoria Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 727 47.92%
Color 1 Box Female 790 52.08%

Astoria Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,492 98.35%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 16 1.05%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 5 0.33%
Color 2 Box Asian 4 0.26%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box African-American 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Astoria Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 386 34.43%
2. United States Or American 226 20.16%
3. English 162 14.45%
4. Irish 106 9.46%
5. Dutch 88 7.85%
6. Italian 36 3.21%
7. Scottish 23 2.05%
8. French Non-Basque 17 1.52%
9. Swedish 14 1.25%
10. Norwegian 13 1.16%

Astoria Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,460 99.32%
2. French 8 0.54%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 2 0.14%

Astoria Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,563 99.81%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 3 0.19%

Astoria 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.
Astoria 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.


Astoria Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
61501