by Polis Center | Jul 27, 2018 | Community Development, Demographics
Bungalows in Little Flower. These homes are typical of the neighborhood’s housing stock, developed largely in the 1920s and 1930s. Matt Nowlin, The Polis Center While Little Flower is attracting more college-educated residents in recent years, it does not seem...
by Polis Center | Jul 17, 2018 | Community Development, Demographics, Economy, Education, Equity, Poverty & Income
The census tract analyzed here is bounded by 38th Street, Boulevard Place, 30th Street, and the canal. The area where Northwest Indianapolis converges with the wealthy Golden Hill neighborhood has experienced an increase in white residents, millenials, and...
by Polis Center | Jun 18, 2018 | Community Development, Demographics, Equity, Government & Policy, Poverty & Income
Beginning in the latter half of the 19th century, Indiana Avenue was the hub of Indianapolis’ black culture. The area, also known as Midtown, was home not only to thousands of black residents, but also a vibrant cultural scene that featured national stars in...
by Polis Center | Jun 13, 2018 | Community Development, Demographics, Education, Equity, Poverty & Income
From 1970 to 2016, the forces of suburbanization and white flight, followed by the ensuing forces of urbanization, have significantly changed neighborhoods across the Indianapolis region. White, educated, and middle- to upper-income households left the core of...
by Polis Center | May 25, 2018 | Community Development, Demographics
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