San Andreas - Mokelumne Hill is a very small town located in the state of California. With a population of 4,270 people and just one neighborhood, San Andreas - Mokelumne Hill is the 551st largest community in California.
Housing costs in San Andreas - Mokelumne Hill are among some of the highest in the nation, although real estate prices here don't compare to real estate prices in the most expensive communities in California.
Unlike some towns, San Andreas - Mokelumne Hill isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in San Andreas - Mokelumne Hill are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, San Andreas - Mokelumne Hill is a town of service providers, sales and office workers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in San Andreas - Mokelumne Hill who work in law enforcement and fire fighting (14.27%), office and administrative support (10.06%), and healthcare suport services (9.25%).
Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 8.15% 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.
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!) San Andreas - Mokelumne Hill 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. San Andreas - Mokelumne Hill has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in San Andreas - Mokelumne Hill than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, San Andreas - Mokelumne Hill may be for you.
One downside of living in San Andreas - Mokelumne Hill is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In San Andreas - Mokelumne Hill, the average commute to work is 32.45 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.
The citizens of San Andreas - Mokelumne Hill are slightly less educated than the national average of 21.84% for the average city or town: 16.57% of adults in San Andreas - Mokelumne Hill have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree
The per capita income in San Andreas - Mokelumne Hill in 2018 was $22,381, which is low income relative to California, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $89,524 for a family of four. However, San Andreas - Mokelumne Hill contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. San Andreas - Mokelumne Hill also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 33.30% of its population below the federal poverty line.
San Andreas - Mokelumne Hill is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call San Andreas - Mokelumne Hill home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of San Andreas - Mokelumne Hill residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. San Andreas - Mokelumne Hill also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 19.96% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in San Andreas - Mokelumne Hill include German, Irish, English, Polish, and Italian.
The most common language spoken in San Andreas - Mokelumne Hill 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 San Andreas - Mokelumne Hill, the neighborhood, has some outstanding things about the way it looks and its way of life that are worth highlighting.
Regardless of the means by which residents commute, this neighborhood has a length of commute that is notable. Long commutes can be brutal. They take time, money, and energy, leaving less of you for yourself and your family. The residents of the neighborhood unfortunately have the distinction of having, on average, a longer commute than most any neighborhood in America. 13.6% of commuters here travel more than one hour just one-way to work. That is more than two hours per day. This percentage with two-hour + round-trip commutes is higher than NeighborhoodScout found in 98.0% of all neighborhoods in America.
The neighborhood has a greater proportion of government workers living in it than 97.3% of the neighborhoods in America, according to NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis. This is a unique feature of this neighborhood, and one that shapes its character.
Did you know that the neighborhood has more Lithuanian ancestry people living in it than nearly any neighborhood in America? It's true! In fact, 2.1% of this neighborhood's residents have Lithuanian ancestry.
How wealthy a neighborhood is, from very wealthy, to middle income, to low income is very formative with regard to the personality and character of a neighborhood. Equally important is the rate of people, particularly children, who live below the federal poverty line. In some wealthy gated communities, the areas immediately surrounding can have high rates of childhood poverty, which indicates other social issues. NeighborhoodScout's analysis reveals both aspects of income and poverty for this neighborhood.
The neighbors in the neighborhood in San Andreas - Mokelumne Hill are lower-middle income, making it a below average income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's research shows that this neighborhood has an income lower than 75.6% of U.S. neighborhoods. With 52.4% of the children here below the federal poverty line, this neighborhood has a higher rate of childhood poverty than 94.7% of U.S. neighborhoods.
A neighborhood is far different if it is dominated by enlisted military personnel rather than people who earn their living by farming. It is also different if most of the neighbors are clerical support or managers. What is wonderful is the sheer diversity of neighborhoods, allowing you to find the type that fits your lifestyle and aspirations.
In the neighborhood, 34.1% of the working population is employed in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is executive, management, and professional occupations, with 23.4% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in manufacturing and laborer occupations (23.2%), and 19.3% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations.
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 90.5% of households. Other important languages spoken here include Italian 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 San Andreas - Mokelumne Hill, CA, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as German (23.1%). There are also a number of people of Mexican ancestry (20.0%), and residents who report Irish roots (13.5%), and some of the residents are also of English ancestry (12.1%), along with some Polish ancestry residents (8.4%), among others.
How you get to work – car, bus, train or other means – and how much of your day it takes to do so is a large quality of life and financial issue. Especially with gasoline prices rising and expected to continue doing so, the length and means of one's commute can be a financial burden. Some neighborhoods are physically located so that many residents have to drive in their own car, others are set up so many walk to work, or can take a train, bus, or bike. The greatest number of commuters in neighborhood spend under 15 minutes commuting one-way to work (31.5% of working residents), one of the shortest commutes across America. However, there is also a significant group of residents (13.6%) who commute over an hour in each direction.
Here most residents (78.9%) 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 (12.3%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.
