Gaastra

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


Gaastra Legal Resources Back to top

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Gaastra Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 339
  • Land Area (2000): 4.265 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 164
Gaastra Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 244 73.27%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 89 26.73%

Gaastra 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.


Gaastra Employment Information Back to top
Gaastra Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 10 18.18%
2. Machinery Manufacturing 6 10.91%
3. Educational Services 5 9.09%
4. Wood Manufacturing 5 9.09%
5. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 4 7.27%
6. Public Administration 4 7.27%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 3 5.45%
8. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 3 5.45%
9. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 3 5.45%
10. Accommodation and Food Services 2 3.64%
11. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 2 3.64%
12. Food and Beverage Stores 2 3.64%
13. Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, Wholesale 2 3.64%
14. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 2 3.64%
15. Rail Transportation 2 3.64%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 10 17.86%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 9 16.07%
3. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 6 10.71%
4. Social Assistance 6 10.71%
5. U.S. Postal Service 4 7.14%
6. Gasoline Stations 3 5.36%
7. Personal and Laundry Services 3 5.36%
8. Public Administration 3 5.36%
9. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 3 5.36%
10. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 2 3.57%
11. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 2 3.57%
12. Private Household Services 2 3.57%
13. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 2 3.57%
14. Food and Beverage Stores 1 1.79%

Gaastra Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Assemblers and Fabricators 6 10.91%
2. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 6 10.91%
3. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 5 9.09%
4. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 5 9.09%
5. Electricians 3 5.45%
6. Other Material Moving Workers 3 5.45%
7. Bus Drivers 2 3.64%
8. Carpenters 2 3.64%
9. Cashiers 2 3.64%
10. Computer Specialists 2 3.64%
11. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 2 3.64%
12. Customer Service Representatives 2 3.64%
13. Fishing / Hunting / Forestry 2 3.64%
14. Judges / Magistrates / Etc. 2 3.64%
15. Life and Physical Scientists 2 3.64%
16. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 2 3.64%
17. Other Production Occupations 2 3.64%
18. Rail and Water Transportation 2 3.64%
19. Woodworkers 2 3.64%
20. Other Personal Care, Not child care 1 1.82%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Management Occupations 8 14.29%
2. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 6 10.71%
3. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 6 10.71%
4. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 4 7.14%
5. Cashiers 3 5.36%
6. Health Technologists and Technicians 3 5.36%
7. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 3 5.36%
8. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 3 5.36%
9. Other Food Preparation and Servers 3 5.36%
10. Other Production Occupations 3 5.36%
11. Top Executives 3 5.36%
12. Accountants and Auditors 2 3.57%
13. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 2 3.57%
14. Life and Physical Scientists 2 3.57%
15. Other Personal Care, Not child care 2 3.57%
16. Other Sales and Related Occupations 2 3.57%
17. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 1 1.79%

Gaastra Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 90 34.09%
15-35 hours 39 14.77%
1-14 hours 11 4.17%
No regular hours 124 46.97%

Gaastra Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 0 0.00%
5 AM-5:29 AM 3 2.70%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 15 13.51%
6 AM-6:29 AM 10 9.01%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 8 7.21%
7 AM-7:29 AM 13 11.71%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 18 16.22%
8 AM-8:29 AM 2 1.80%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 0 0.00%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 2 1.80%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 0 0.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 3 2.70%
Noon-3:59 PM 17 15.32%
4 PM-11:59 PM 20 18.02%

Gaastra Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 2 1.80%
5-9 16 14.41%
10-14 36 32.43%
15-19 14 12.61%
20-24 12 10.81%
25-29 2 1.80%
30-34 2 1.80%
35-39 3 2.70%
40-44 2 1.80%
45-59 22 19.82%
60-89 0 0.00%
At least 90 0 0.00%

Gaastra 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% 82 73.87%
30-44 0 0.00% 7 6.31%
45-59 0 0.00% 22 19.82%
At least 60 0 0.00% 0 0.00%

Gaastra Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 12 10.81%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 96 86.49%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 3 2.70%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 0 0.00%

Gaastra 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.


Gaastra Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 149 (333 people)
Families (2000): 99 (283 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 28
People at same address in 1995: 235
Gaastra Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 24 16.11%
$10,000-$14,999 27 18.12%
$15,000-$19,999 23 15.44%
$20,000-$24,999 2 1.34%
$25,000-$29,999 6 4.03%
$30,000-$34,999 11 7.38%
$35,000-$39,999 14 9.40%
$40,000-$44,999 11 7.38%
$45,000-$49,999 11 7.38%
$50,000-$59,999 10 6.71%
$60,000-$74,999 6 4.03%
$75,000-$99,999 0 0.00%
$100,000-$124,999 2 1.34%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 2 1.34%

Gaastra Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 44 30.14%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 56 38.36%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 18 12.33%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 16 10.96%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 8 5.48%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 3 2.05%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 1 0.68%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Gaastra Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 86 22.28%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 53 13.73%
Public Assistance 7 1.81%
Retirement 51 13.21%
Self Employment 4 1.04%
Social Security 70 18.13%
Supplemental Security 0 0.00%
Wage / Salary 86 22.28%
Other 29 7.51%

Gaastra Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 51 60.00%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 34 40.00%

Gaastra Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 4 3.12%
Color 1 Box Married 90 70.31%
Color 2 Box Never Married 32 25.00%
Color 3 Box Widowed 2 1.56%

Gaastra Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 3 2.16%
Color 1 Box Married 91 65.47%
Color 2 Box Never Married 20 14.39%
Color 3 Box Widowed 25 17.99%

Gaastra 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.


Gaastra Education Information Back to top
Gaastra Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 20 7.94%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 17 6.75%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 130 51.59%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 40 15.87%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 14 5.56%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 24 9.52%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 7 2.78%

Gaastra 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 9 2.65% 0 0.00% 9 2.65%
Kindergarten 7 2.06% 0 0.00% 7 2.06%
Grades 1-4 21 6.19% 0 0.00% 21 6.19%
Grades 5-8 14 4.13% 0 0.00% 14 4.13%
Grades 9-12 16 4.72% 0 0.00% 16 4.72%
Undergrad college 3 0.88% 0 0.00% 3 0.88%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Total 70 20.65% 0 0.00% 70 20.65%

Gaastra 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.


Gaastra Public Benefits Information Back to top
Gaastra Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 259 77.78%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 74 22.22%

Gaastra 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.


Gaastra Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Gaastra Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 44 12.98%
10-19 Years 42 12.39%
20-29 Years 30 8.85%
30-39 Years 37 10.91%
40-49 Years 48 14.16%
50-59 Years 30 8.85%
60-69 Years 34 10.03%
70-79 Years 47 13.86%
80-89 Years 25 7.37%
90+ Years 2 0.59%

Gaastra Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 158 46.61%
Color 1 Box Female 181 53.39%

Gaastra Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 329 97.05%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 5 1.47%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 3 0.88%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 2 0.59%
Color 1 Box African-American 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Asian 0 0.00%

Gaastra Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Polish 97 25.26%
2. Italian 65 16.93%
3. Finnish 57 14.84%
4. French Non-Basque 38 9.90%
5. Irish 22 5.73%
6. United States Or American 22 5.73%
7. English 19 4.95%
8. Swedish 15 3.91%
9. German 12 3.12%
10. French Canadian 10 2.60%

Gaastra Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 292 95.11%
2. Polish 9 2.93%
3. Italian 4 1.30%
4. French 2 0.65%

Gaastra Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 332 99.70%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1 0.30%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%

Gaastra 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.
Gaastra 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.


Gaastra Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
49927