Strathmore is a very small town located in the state of California. With a population of 2,830 people and two associated neighborhoods, Strathmore is the 619th largest community in California.When you are in Strathmore, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 36.19% of Strathmore’s employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 27.7% that do. Overall, Strathmore is a town of sales and office workers, service providers, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Strathmore who work in office and administrative support (20.15%), management occupations (18.10%), and farm management occupations (14.18%). Another important characteristic of Strathmore is that a lot of people work in agricultural jobs, especially compared to most other communities in America, and there are quite a number of farms in town. Also of interest is that Strathmore has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. It is a fairly quiet town because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Strathmore has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Strathmore has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Strathmore than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Strathmore may be for you. One downside of living in Strathmore is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Strathmore, the average commute to work is 30.49 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average. Being a small town, Strathmore does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.In terms of college education, Strathmore ranks among the least educated cities in the nation, as only 2.59% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Strathmore in 2022 was $12,040, which is low income relative to California and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $48,160 for a family of four. However, Strathmore contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Strathmore is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Strathmore home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Strathmore, accounting for 84.76% of the town’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Strathmore residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Strathmore include Irish, English, Yugoslavian, Other West Indian, and West Indian. Foreign born people are also an important part of Strathmore's cultural character, accounting for 19.35% of the town’s population. The most common language spoken in Strathmore is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and African languages.
