About Morada

Morada is a very small town located in the state of California. With a population of 3,618 people and just one neighborhood, Morada is the 566th largest community in California.

Morada is a decidedly white-collar town, with fully 87.08% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Morada is a town of professionals, sales and office workers, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Morada who work in management occupations (16.71%), teaching (16.44%), and sales jobs (13.30%).

In addition, Morada is home to many people who could be described as "urban sophisticates." Urban sophisticates are people who are both educated and wealthy, and thus tend to be older, richer, and more established than young professionals. "Urban sophisticates" is not just about being educated and well-off financially: it is a point of view and state of mind, one that you might call 'urbaneness.' But such people can and do regularly live in small towns, suburbs and rural areas, as well as in big cities. They read, support the arts and high-end shops, and love travel.

Morada is a very car-oriented town. 97.23% of residents commute to work in a private automobile rather than by other means, such as public transit, bicycling, or walking. This is because Morada is a small town, and most people who live here have to drive out of town for work, and the town population is not large nor dense enough to support an extensive public transportation system. Morada has a lot of rural roads, and houses can be far apart. Many residents drive out of town for regular shopping trips as well.

Morada is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

Morada Information and Demographics

The population of Morada 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: 37.48% of adults in Morada have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.

The per capita income in Morada in 2000 was $34,939, which is wealthy relative to California and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $139,756 for a family of four.

Morada is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Morada home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Morada is White, followed by Asian. Morada also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 12.16% of the town's residents. Important ancestries of people in Morada include English, German, Italian, Irish, Scottish, and Norwegian.

The most common language spoken in Morada is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Other Indic languages.