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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Strathmore

New Jersey · 6,740 residents · 1.969 sq mi
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Strathmore is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $85,890. Population has declined 5% since 1990. 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $189,500. Poverty is rare here, at 2.3% of residents. Households here earn about 56% more than the New Jersey median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.8
US median: 35.2
More educated
49% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 20%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
6,740
−5%since 1990
from 7,060 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Population density
3,423 / sq mi
−5%since 1990
from 3,586 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
Median age
38.8
+11%since 1990
from 34.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
6K7K7K8K8K1990201020202024Strathmore
20247K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$85,890
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 1990
from $64,954 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$32,984
+42%since 1990
from $23,216 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
2.3%
+0.2 ptssince 1990
from 2.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$189,500
−20%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $179,100 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$775
−29%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $828 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
92.9%
+1.6 ptssince 1990
from 91.3% in 1990
7.1% rent
Afford Score
2.2
−20%since 1990
from 2.8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic91.9%(6,489)
Black2.8%(196)
Hispanic / Latino3.6%(257)
Asian4.9%(346)
Diversity Score26.2%(1,847)
2000
White, non-Hispanic84.3%(5,680)
Black3.1%(208)
Hispanic / Latino4.7%(315)
Asian6.4%(432)
Diversity Score32.5%(2,188)
Diversity Score
32
+24%since 1990
from 26 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
48.7%
+7.4 ptssince 1990
from 41.3% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
94.7%
+1.3 ptssince 1990
from 93.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
14.8%
−0.3 ptssince 1990
from 15.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
31.8 min
+2%since 1990
from 31.3 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Strathmore, New Jersey?

Strathmore, New Jersey has about 6,740 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Strathmore, New Jersey?

The typical household in Strathmore, New Jersey earns about $85,890 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Strathmore, New Jersey expensive?

In Strathmore, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $189,500, and the typical rent is about $775 a month.

How educated are people in Strathmore, New Jersey?

About 48.7% of adults age 25 and over in Strathmore, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Strathmore, New Jersey?

About 2.3% of people in Strathmore, New Jersey live below the federal poverty line.

Has Strathmore, New Jersey grown since 1990?

Yes, Strathmore, New Jersey has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 320 residents, a change of about -5 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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