Ventura Village, Minneapolis

Last updated

Ventura Village
Neighborhood
MinneapolisVenturaVillageNeighborhood.PNG
Location of Ventura Village within the U.S. city of Minneapolis
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Hennepin
City Minneapolis
Community Phillips
City Council Ward6
Government
 • Council Member Jamal Osman
Population
 (2020) [1]
 • Total
7,050
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
55404
Area code 612
Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2000 6,769—
2010 6,537−3.4%
2020 7,0507.8%

Ventura Village is a neighborhood in Minneapolis's Phillips community. Its boundaries are Interstate 35W to the west, Interstate 94 (including the I-94/I-35W bottleneck) to the north, and Hiawatha Avenue to the east. The southern boundary runs (from west to east) along East 22nd Street from I-35W to Chicago Avenue, along East 24th Street from Chicago Avenue to 17th Avenue South, and then back up to 22nd Street from 17th Avenue to Hiawatha Avenue (this portion is only about a block long). Franklin Avenue, which runs east–west, is the neighborhood's main commercial artery. 44°57′42″N93°15′28″W / 44.9617°N 93.2579°W / 44.9617; -93.2579 [2]

Contents

Ventura Village is in Minneapolis City Council Ward 6, [4] represented by Jamal Osman.

Demographics

As of 2020, the population of Ventura Village was 7,050, split 51.0% male and 49.0% female. 5,160 were of voting age. [5] 58.6% of residents were at least a high school graduate (or equivalent), and 14.5% had earned a bachelor's degree or higher. [6]

37.3% of the population were foreign-born residents, and 57.6% spoke a language other than English at home. According to the American Community Survey's 2016-2020 five-year estimate, the top non-English languages spoken in Ventura Village were Spanish (spoken by 18.2% of the population), Somali (6.1%), Oromo (2.2%), Amharic (1.7%), and Vietnamese (1.3%). 34.1% of residents spoke English less than "very well". [7]

36.1% of households had no access to a vehicle. Among workers age 16 and older, 60.0% commuted to work via car, 16.9% used public transit, and 23.0% walked, biked, worked at home, or used some other method. The median household income was $32,131. 37.9% of residents lived below the poverty line, and 9.0% were unemployed. 84.4% of housing in the neighborhood was renter-occupied. [7]

Race/ethnicity Share of total population (2020)
Total100%
One race96.2%
   White 18.6%
   Black or African American 52.1%
   American Indian and Alaska Natives 5.2%
   Asian 2.1%
   Hispanic 17.3%
   Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.1%
   Other 0.8%
Two or more races 3.8%

References

  1. ↑ "Ventura Village neighborhood data". Minnesota Compass. Retrieved 2023-02-19.
  2. ↑ Ventura Village, Minneapolis, MN. Google Earth. Retrieved 2011-03-09.
  3. ↑ Ventura Village, Minneapolis, MN. Google Earth. Retrieved 2011-03-09.
  4. ↑ "Find My Ward". City of Minneapolis. Retrieved 19 April 2024.
  5. ↑ "2020 Census Results". Census.gov. United States Census Bureau. 2022-09-17. Retrieved 2022-09-24.
  6. ↑ "American Community Survey Profile Report: 2012-2016 (5 year estimates)". LCC-GIS Office. Retrieved 31 October 2018.
  7. 1 2 "Ventura Village". Minnesota Compass. Retrieved 2022-09-24.


This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.