Strawberry, CA

Census Place

2024 Population

5,830

US Senator

Alex Padilla

Democratic Party

US Senator

Adam Schiff

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

43.9

2.81% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

7.01%

29.1% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$157,661

9.39% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$2M

Population & Diversity

Strawberry, CA is home to a population of 5.83k people, from which 91.7% are citizens.

As of 2024, 18.8% of Strawberry, CA residents were born outside of the country (1.1k people).

In 2024, there were 7.63 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.89k people) in Strawberry, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 509 White (Hispanic) and 345 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

91.7%

2024 Citizenship

92.1%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 91.7% of Strawberry, CA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Strawberry, CA was 92.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Strawberry, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Strawberry, CA

White (Non-Hispanic)
3.89k ± 421
White (Hispanic)
509 ± 497
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
345 ± 131

16.8%

Hispanic Population

980 people

16.8% of the people in Strawberry, CA are hispanic (980 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Strawberry, CA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for California.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
3,877,888 ± 45,899 people
Philippines
827,719 ± 22,100 people
China
695,724 ± 20,296 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of California was Mexico, the natal country of 3,877,888 California residents, followed by Philippines with 827,719 and China with 695,724.

Foreign-Born Population

18.8%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

1.1k people

17.5%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

964 people

As of 2024, 18.8% of Strawberry, CA residents (1.1k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Strawberry, CA was 17.5%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Strawberry, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
38 ± 36
Gulf War (1990s)
16 ± 31

Strawberry, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.38 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Strawberry, CA.

Economy

The economy of Strawberry, CA employs 2.94k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Strawberry, CA were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (515 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (269 people), and Construction (256 people), and the highest paying industries were Finance & Insurance ($250,001), Information ($250,001), and Wholesale Trade ($235,198).

Employment

Occupations

2.94k

2024 Value

± 444

4.48%

1 Year growth

± 19.1%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Strawberry, CA grew at a rate of 4.48%, from 2.82k employees to 2.94k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Strawberry, CA, are Management Occupations (621 people), Sales & Related Occupations (415 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (280 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Strawberry, CA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for California.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in California (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

2.94k

2024 Value

± 444

4.48%

1 Year growth

± 19.1%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Strawberry, CA grew at a rate of 4.48%, from 2.82k employees to 2.94k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Strawberry, CA, are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (515 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (269 people), and Construction (256 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Strawberry, CA, though some of these residents may live in Strawberry, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$106,493

Median earning men ± $37,792

$66,291

Median earning women ± $8,897

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($188,413), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($142,500), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($140,556).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($250,001), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($101,655), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($72,396).

Housing & Living

People in Strawberry, CA have an average commute time of 29.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Strawberry, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$985

Median Property Taxes

±$171

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Strawberry, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Strawberry, CA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

41.5%

Homeownership

2024

33.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 41.5% of the housing units in Strawberry, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 40.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Strawberry, CA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$157,661

Median Household Income

± $33,413

2.37k

Number of Households

± 352

In 2024, the median household income of the 2.37k households in Strawberry, CA grew to $157,661 from the previous year's value of $144,130.

The following chart displays the households in Strawberry, CA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Strawberry, CA is from California.

0.493

2024 Wage GINI in California

0.495

2023 Wage GINI in California

In 2024, the income inequality in California was 0.493 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.424% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for California was higher than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in California in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in California across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (62.6%)
Worked At Home (29.7%)
Carpooled (3.92%)

In 2024, 62.6% of workers in Strawberry, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (29.7%) and those who carpooled to work (3.92%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

29.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Strawberry, CA have a longer commute time (29.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 6.89% of the workforce in Strawberry, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Strawberry, CA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Strawberry, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Strawberry, CA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

7.01% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Strawberry, CA (399 out of 5.69k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Females 75+ and then Males 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Strawberry, CA is White, followed by Asian and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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