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Angels, CA

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Overview


Angels is a very small city located in the state of California. With a population of 3,758 people and just one neighborhood, Angels is the 572nd largest community in California.

Housing costs in Angels 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.

Occupations and Workforce

Angels is a decidedly white-collar city, with fully 88.35% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Angels is a city of service providers, managers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Angels who work in healthcare suport services (21.33%), management occupations (11.81%), and maintenance occupations (9.11%).

Of important note, Angels is also a city of artists. Angels has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Angels’s character.

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 16.43% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. 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.

Setting & Lifestyle

It is a fairly quiet city 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!) Angels 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. Angels has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Angels than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Angels may be for you.

Demographics

The percentage of people in Angels who are college-educated is somewhat higher than the average US community of 21.84%: 27.53% of adults in Angels have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Angels in 2018 was $32,317, 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 $129,268 for a family of four. However, Angels contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Angels is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Angels home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Angels residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Angels include German, English, Irish, Italian, and Greek.

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

Notable & Unique Neighborhood Characteristics

Many things matter about a neighborhood, but the first thing most people notice is the way a neighborhood looks and its particular character. For example, one might notice whether the buildings all date from a certain time period or whether shop signs are in multiple languages. This particular neighborhood in Angels, the neighborhood, has some outstanding things about the way it looks and its way of life that are worth highlighting.

Diversity

Did you know that the neighborhood has more Greek and Welsh ancestry people living in it than nearly any neighborhood in America? It's true! In fact, 6.8% of this neighborhood's residents have Greek ancestry and 3.5% have Welsh ancestry.

is also pretty special linguistically. Significantly, 16.1% of its residents five years old and above primarily speak Italian at home. While this may seem like a small percentage, it is higher than 99.3% of the neighborhoods in America.

The Neighbors

There are two complementary measures for understanding the income of a neighborhood's residents: the average and the extremes. While a neighborhood may be relatively wealthy overall, it is equally important to understand the rate of people - particularly children - who are living at or below the federal poverty line, which is extremely low income. Some neighborhoods with a lower average income may actually have a lower childhood poverty rate than another with a higher average income, and this helps us understand the conditions and character of a neighborhood.

The neighbors in the neighborhood in Angels are lower-middle income, making it a below average income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's research shows that this neighborhood has an income lower than 67.4% of U.S. neighborhoods. In addition, 6.4% of the children seventeen and under living in this neighborhood are living below the federal poverty line, which is a lower rate of childhood poverty than is found in 61.0% of America's neighborhoods.

The old saying "you are what you eat" is true. But it is also true that you are what you do for a living. The types of occupations your neighbors have shape their character, and together as a group, their collective occupations shape the culture of a place.

In the neighborhood, 30.4% of the working population is employed in executive, management, and professional occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants, with 26.1% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations (25.6%), and 15.4% in manufacturing and laborer occupations.

Languages

The languages spoken by people in this neighborhood are diverse. These are tabulated as the languages people preferentially speak when they are at home with their families. The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 90.7% of households. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Spanish.

Ethnicity / Ancestry

Boston's Beacon Hill blue-blood streets, Brooklyn's Orthodox Jewish enclaves, Los Angeles' Persian neighborhoods. Each has its own culture derived primarily from the ancestries and culture of the residents who call these neighborhoods home. Likewise, each neighborhood in America has its own culture – some more unique than others – based on lifestyle, occupations, the types of households – and importantly – on the ethnicities and ancestries of the people who live in the neighborhood. Understanding where people came from, who their grandparents or great-grandparents were, can help you understand how a neighborhood is today.

In the neighborhood in Angels, CA, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as German (28.2%). There are also a number of people of English ancestry (16.2%), and residents who report Italian roots (13.0%), and some of the residents are also of Irish ancestry (12.3%), along with some Mexican ancestry residents (8.9%), among others.

Getting to Work

How you get to work – car, bus, train or other means – and how much of your day it takes to do so is a large quality of life and financial issue. Especially with gasoline prices rising and expected to continue doing so, the length and means of one's commute can be a financial burden. Some neighborhoods are physically located so that many residents have to drive in their own car, others are set up so many walk to work, or can take a train, bus, or bike. The greatest number of commuters in neighborhood spend under 15 minutes commuting one-way to work (40.9% of working residents), one of the shortest commutes across America.

Here most residents (70.2%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In addition, quite a number also hop out the door and walk to work to get to work (6.5%) and 5.9% of residents also carpool with coworkers, friends, or neighbors for their daily commute. In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.


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