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Strathmore, New Jersey
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Map of Strathmore highlighted within Monmouth County. Right: Location of Monmouth County in New Jersey.
Map of Strathmore highlighted within Monmouth County. Right: Location of Monmouth County in New Jersey.
Country  United States
State  New Jersey
County Monmouth
Township Aberdeen
Area
 • Total 2.021 sq mi (5.235 km2)
 • Land 1.971 sq mi (5.105 km2)
 • Water 0.050 sq mi (0.130 km2)  2.47%
Elevation
49 ft (15 m)
Population
 • Total 7,258
 • Density 3,682.0/sq mi (1,421.6/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (Eastern (EDT))
ZIP code
07747
Area code(s) 732/848
FIPS code 3471280
GNIS feature ID 02390366

Strathmore is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) within Aberdeen Township, in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States. At the 2010 census, the CDP's population was 7,258.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP had a total area of 2.021 square miles (5.235 km2), including 5.105 square miles (2.353 km2) of land and 0.050 square miles (0.130 km2) of water (2.47%).

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1990 7,060
2000 6,740 −4.5%
2010 7,258 7.7%
Population sources:
1990-2010 2000 2010

Census 2010

As of the census of 2010, there were 7,258 people, 2,557 households, and 2,089 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 3,682.0 per square mile (1,421.6/km2). There were 2,607 housing units at an average density of 1,322.6 per square mile (510.7/km2)*. The racial makeup of the CDP was 86.68% (6,291) White, 3.94% (286) Black or African American, 0.10% (7) Native American, 6.63% (481) Asian, 0.03% (2) Pacific Islander, 1.25% (91) from other races, and 1.38% (100) from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6.85% (497) of the population.

There were 2,557 households out of which 38.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 71.4% were married couples living together, 7.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 18.3% were non-families. 15.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.83 and the average family size was 3.16.

In the CDP, the population was spread out with 25.0% under the age of 18, 5.7% from 18 to 24, 24.8% from 25 to 44, 31.4% from 45 to 64, and 13.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41.7 years. For every 100 females there were 95.1 males. For every 100 females ages 18 and old there were 93.1 males.

Census 2000

At the 2000 census there were 6,740 people, 2,348 households, and 2,031 families living in the CDP. The population density was 1,414.3/km2 (3,654.3/mi2). There were 2,360 housing units at an average density of 495.2/km2 (1,279.6/mi2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 87.79% White, 3.29% African American, 0.06% Native American, 6.50% Asian, 0.64% from other races, and 1.72% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.67% of the population.

Of the 2,348 households 38.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 76.8% were married couples living together, 7.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 13.5% were non-families. 11.2% of households were one person and 4.5% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.87 and the average family size was 3.11.

The age distribution was 25.1% under the age of 18, 5.1% from 18 to 24, 31.0% from 25 to 44, 27.1% from 45 to 64, and 11.6% 65 or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females, there were 94.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.4 males.

The median household income was $85,890 and the median family income was $90,655. Males had a median income of $61,971 versus $39,559 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $32,984. About 2.0% of families and 2.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 3.8% of those under age 18 and 0.6% of those age 65 or over.

Transportation

New Jersey Transit provides bus transportation to the Port Authority Bus Terminal in Midtown Manhattan on the 133 route.

See also

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