La Habra is a larger medium-sized city located in the state of California. With a population of 59,191 people and 13 constituent neighborhoods, La Habra is the 120th largest community in California.

Unlike some cities where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, La Habra is neither predominently one or the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, La Habra is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in La Habra who work in office and administrative support jobs (17.89%), sales jobs (11.73%), and management occupations (8.34%).

In addition, La Habra 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.

La Habra is a decent-sized city, yet no one gets to work using public transit, because the city has no real transit system.

La Habra Information and Demographics

The population of La Habra overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 14.96%. Of adults 25 and older in La Habra, 18.23% have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in La Habra in 2000 was $18,923, which is middle income relative to California, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $75,692 for a family of four.

La Habra is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call La Habra home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in La Habra is White, followed by Asian. La Habra also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 49.21% of the city's residents. Important ancestries of people in La Habra include German, English, Irish, and Italian.

In addition, La Habra has a lot of people living here who were born outside of the US (26.96%).

The most common language spoken in La Habra is English. Some people also speak Spanish.