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Laguna Niguel, CA
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Laguna Niguel profile


Living in Laguna Niguel



Laguna Niguel is a larger medium-sized city located in the state of California. With a population of 63,742 people and 14 constituent neighborhoods, Laguna Niguel is the 141st largest community in California.

Laguna Niguel home prices are not only among the most expensive in California, but Laguna Niguel real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.

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

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 18.50% 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.

Do you have a 4-year college degree or graduate degree? If so, you may feel right at home in Laguna Niguel. 55.93% of adults here have a 4-year degree or graduate degree, whereas the national average for all cities and towns is just 21.84%.

The per capita income in Laguna Niguel in 2018 was $67,459, which is wealthy relative to California and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $269,836 for a family of four. However, Laguna Niguel contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Laguna Niguel is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Laguna Niguel home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Laguna Niguel residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Laguna Niguel also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 15.48% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Laguna Niguel include German, English, Irish, Italian, and Iranian.

In addition, Laguna Niguel has a lot of people living here who were born outside of the US (23.79%).

The most common language spoken in Laguna Niguel is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Persian.