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East Westwood
Neighborhood of Cincinnati
Location of East Westwood
Country United States
State Ohio
City Cincinnati
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 2,458
Time zone UTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)

East Westwood is one of the 52 unique neighborhoods found in Cincinnati, Ohio. It's a community where many people live and work. In 2020, about 2,458 people called East Westwood home.

Exploring East Westwood's Community

This section helps us understand the people who live in East Westwood. We can learn about how many people live there and what makes the community special.

How Many People Live Here?

Population of 2010-2020
Year Pop. ±%
2010 2,445 —    
2020 2,458 +0.5%

In 2020, the neighborhood had 2,458 residents. There were also 1,438 homes or housing units. This shows how many places people have to live in the area.

Who Makes Up the Community?

East Westwood is a diverse neighborhood. Most residents, about 79.9%, are Black or African American. About 12.3% are White.

Smaller groups include people who are Native American (0.3%) and Asian (0.4%). Some residents (2.1%) are from some other race, and 4.9% are from two or more races. About 2.5% of the population identifies as Hispanic or Latino.

Homes and Families

There were 1,431 households in East Westwood. A household is a group of people living together in one home. More than half of these, 56.4%, were families. This means they were groups of related people living together.

About 37.9% of all households were made up of individuals living alone.

Age and Gender in East Westwood

The neighborhood has people of all ages. About 34.5% of the population were under 18 years old. This means there are many kids and teenagers.

Almost half the population, 49.9%, were adults aged 18 to 64. About 15.6% were 65 years old or older. This shows a mix of different age groups.

When it comes to gender, 58.8% of the population were male. The remaining 41.2% were female.

Understanding Income and Education

The average yearly income for a household in East Westwood was estimated at $20,929 between 2016 and 2020. This is how much money households earned each year.

About 48.5% of families had incomes below the poverty line. This means their income was very low, making it hard to afford basic needs like food and housing.

Education is also important. About 3.4% of the adults in East Westwood had a bachelor's degree or higher. This shows the level of higher education in the community.

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