Strum - Eleva is a very small town located in the state of Wisconsin. With a population of 3,370 people and just one neighborhood, Strum - Eleva is the 228th largest community in Wisconsin.
Unlike some towns, Strum - Eleva isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Strum - Eleva are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Strum - Eleva is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Strum - Eleva who work in office and administrative support (15.85%), management occupations (9.67%), and sales jobs (8.20%).
Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 9.71% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
Overall, Strum - Eleva’s crime rate is one of the lowest in the nation, which makes a great place to live if safety is an important concern.
The population of Strum - Eleva overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 21.84%. Of adults 25 and older in Strum - Eleva, 21.53% have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Strum - Eleva in 2022 was $32,716, which is lower middle income relative to Wisconsin, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $130,864 for a family of four. However, Strum - Eleva contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Strum - Eleva home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Strum - Eleva residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Strum - Eleva include Norwegian, German, Irish, Polish, and English.
The most common language spoken in Strum - Eleva is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Spanish.
Many things matter about a neighborhood, but the first thing most people notice is the way a neighborhood looks and its particular character. For example, one might notice whether the buildings all date from a certain time period or whether shop signs are in multiple languages. This particular neighborhood in Strum - Eleva, the neighborhood, has some outstanding things about the way it looks and its way of life that are worth highlighting.
Uncrowded roads, rural America and space to be the individual you are. If you like these characteristics, this neighborhood may fit you. With just 30 residents per square mile, is less crowded than 92.8% of all U.S. neighborhoods.
Did you know that the neighborhood has more Norwegian ancestry people living in it than nearly any neighborhood in America? It's true! In fact, 40.4% of this neighborhood's residents have Norwegian ancestry.
is also pretty special linguistically. Significantly, 7.7% of its residents five years old and above primarily speak Polish at home. While this may seem like a small percentage, it is higher than 96.8% of the neighborhoods in America.
There are two complementary measures for understanding the income of a neighborhood's residents: the average and the extremes. While a neighborhood may be relatively wealthy overall, it is equally important to understand the rate of people - particularly children - who are living at or below the federal poverty line, which is extremely low income. Some neighborhoods with a lower average income may actually have a lower childhood poverty rate than another with a higher average income, and this helps us understand the conditions and character of a neighborhood.
The neighbors in the neighborhood in Strum - Eleva are middle-income, making it a moderate income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis reveals that this neighborhood has a higher income than 47.3% of the neighborhoods in America. With 14.7% of the children here below the federal poverty line, this neighborhood has a higher rate of childhood poverty than 59.5% of U.S. neighborhoods.
The old saying "you are what you eat" is true. But it is also true that you are what you do for a living. The types of occupations your neighbors have shape their character, and together as a group, their collective occupations shape the culture of a place.
In the neighborhood, 31.3% of the working population is employed in executive, management, and professional occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is manufacturing and laborer occupations, with 29.5% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations (20.0%), and 17.1% in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants.
The languages spoken by people in this neighborhood are diverse. These are tabulated as the languages people preferentially speak when they are at home with their families. The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 97.3% of households. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Spanish.
Culture is the shared learned behavior of peoples. Undeniably, different ethnicities and ancestries have different cultural traditions, and as a result, neighborhoods with concentrations of residents of one or another ethnicities or ancestries will express those cultures. It is what makes the North End in Boston so fun to visit for the Italian restaurants, bakeries, culture, and charm, and similarly, why people enjoy visiting Chinatown in San Francisco.
In the neighborhood in Strum - Eleva, WI, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as Norwegian (40.4%). There are also a number of people of German ancestry (32.7%), and residents who report Irish roots (8.2%), and some of the residents are also of Polish ancestry (7.7%), along with some English ancestry residents (3.9%), among others.
Even if your neighborhood is walkable, you may still have to drive to your place of work. Some neighborhoods are located where many can get to work in just a few minutes, while others are located such that most residents have a long and arduous commute. The greatest number of commuters in neighborhood spend between 30 and 45 minutes commuting one-way to work (32.0% of working residents), which is at or a bit above the average length of a commute across all U.S. neighborhoods.
Here most residents (80.9%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In addition, quite a number also carpool with coworkers, friends, or neighbors to get to work (7.6%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.