75216 demographics

Slide Title: Demographics of 75216: Cedar Crest Neighborhood, Dallas

Header 1: Overview - Population: Approximately 55,085 residents - Median Age: 33.5 years (younger than the Dallas-Fort Worth metro median of 35.3 years)

Header 2: Race and Ethnicity - Black or African American: 50% - Hispanic or Latino: 46% - White: 3% - Other Races: 1%

Header 3: Income and Poverty - Median Household Income: $33,889 (40% of the metro area median of $83,398) - Per Capita Income: $17,586 (42% of the metro average of $42,353) - Poverty Rate: 31.7% (Metro average: 10.7%)

Header 4: Education - High School Graduate or Higher: 69.5% (Metro area: 87%) - Bachelor’s Degree or Higher: 8.4% (Metro area: 37.7%)

Header 5: Housing - Median Value of Homes: $106,800 (One-third of the metro area median of $299,000)

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Visuals to Add: 1. Map: Highlight the Cedar Crest area within Dallas, showing its location in ZIP code 75216. 2. Bar Chart: Compare Cedar Crest’s income, education, and poverty rates against the metro averages. 3. Pie Chart: Racial and ethnic composition of Cedar Crest. 4. Image: Illustrate a local landmark or street scene to give context to the area.

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Additional Insights to Add: 1. Distance to Schools: - South Oak Cliff High School: Located 4 miles away, highlighting a challenge in accessibility for students without reliable transportation. 2. Infrastructure: - Many areas in Cedar Crest lack sidewalks and bike paths, further complicating mobility. 3. Youth Activities: - The Cedar Crest area has 50% fewer youth activities per capita compared to other Dallas neighborhoods, limiting engagement opportunities.

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