San Dimas is a medium-sized city located in the state of California. With a population of 35,064 people and five constituent neighborhoods, San Dimas is the 211st largest community in California.

Unlike some cities where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, San Dimas is neither predominently one or the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, San Dimas is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in San Dimas who work in office and administrative support jobs (16.85%), sales jobs (12.93%), and management occupations (12.49%).

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

In addition, San Dimas is home to many people who could be described as "urban sophisticates." Urban sophisticates are educated, wealthy, executives and professionals, who have urbane tastes in books, food, and travel, whether they actually live in a big city, or choose to reside in a small town. In big or medium-sized cities, urban sophisticates tend to frequent art institutions such as opera, symphonies, ballet, live theatre, and museums.

San Dimas Information and Demographics

The education level of San Dimas citizens is substantially higher than the average US city or town, as 28.43% of adults in San Dimas have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in San Dimas in 2000 was $28,321, which is upper middle income relative to California, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $113,284 for a family of four.

San Dimas is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call San Dimas home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in San Dimas is White, followed by Asian. San Dimas also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 23.49% of the city's residents. Important ancestries of people in San Dimas include German, Irish, English, and Italian.

In addition, San Dimas has a lot of people living here who were born outside of the US (15.45%).

The most common language spoken in San Dimas is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Chinese.