Sloughhouse is a somewhat small town located in the state of California. With a population of 7,162 people and two associated neighborhoods, Sloughhouse is the 462nd largest community in California. Housing costs in Sloughhouse 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.Sloughhouse is a decidedly white-collar town, with fully 88.01% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Sloughhouse is a town of professionals, sales and office workers, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Sloughhouse who work in management occupations (17.95%), office and administrative support (11.92%), and sales jobs (10.24%). One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 14.99% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. 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. Because of many things, Sloughhouse is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Sloughhouse a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The town’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Sloughhouse has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Sloughhouse’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the country, making it one of the safest places to raise a family. 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!) Sloughhouse 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. Sloughhouse has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Sloughhouse than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Sloughhouse may be for you. In Sloughhouse, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 39.13 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average. Do you have a 4-year college degree or graduate degree? If so, you may feel right at home in Sloughhouse. 51.73% of adults here have a 4-year degree or graduate degree, whereas the national average for all cities and towns is just 21.84%. The per capita income in Sloughhouse in 2022 was $66,473, which is wealthy relative to California and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $265,892 for a family of four. Sloughhouse is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Sloughhouse home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Sloughhouse residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Sloughhouse also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 19.12% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Sloughhouse include English, German, Irish, Italian, and European. The most common language spoken in Sloughhouse is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Tagalog.
