Laguna Hills is a medium-sized city located in the state of California. With a population of 31,277 people and seven constituent neighborhoods, Laguna Hills is the 231st largest community in California.

Laguna Hills is a decidedly white-collar city, with fully 89.39% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Laguna Hills is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Laguna Hills who work in office and administrative support jobs (15.49%), sales jobs (15.18%), and management occupations (14.29%).

Also of interest is that Laguna Hills has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Laguna Hills is a very car-oriented city: 96.7% of people use private automobiles to get to and from work. In fact, the general consensus among people in Laguna Hills is that if you need to get anywhere, you're going to have to drive. The landscape is very car-oriented, and features shopping centers, strip malls, parking lots, and wide streets. Pedestrians are discouraged by the fact that sidewalks are not always present, which makes attempts at walking downright daunting in certain parts of town.

Laguna Hills Information and Demographics

The population of Laguna Hills is very well educated relative to most cities and towns in the nation, where the average community has 14.96% of its adult population holding a 4-year degree or higher: 39.32% of adults in Laguna Hills have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.

The per capita income in Laguna Hills in 2000 was $36,133, which is wealthy relative to California and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $144,532 for a family of four. However, Laguna Hills contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Laguna Hills is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Laguna Hills home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Laguna Hills is White, followed by Asian. Laguna Hills also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 16.09% of the city's residents. Important ancestries of people in Laguna Hills include German, English, Irish, and Italian.

Laguna Hills also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 22.33%.

The languages spoken by people in Laguna Hills are also diverse. These are tabulated as the languages people preferentially speak when they are at home with their families. The most common language spoken in Laguna Hills is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish, Chinese, and Persian.