Stevenson Ranch is a medium-sized town located in the state of California. With a population of 20,178 people and three associated neighborhoods, Stevenson Ranch is the 319th largest community in California.
Stevenson Ranch home prices are not only among the most expensive in California, but Stevenson Ranch real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.
Of important note, Stevenson Ranch is also a town of artists. Stevenson Ranch has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Stevenson Ranch’s character.
Also of interest is that Stevenson Ranch 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: 20.27% 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.
Because of many things, Stevenson Ranch is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, Stevenson Ranch really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Stevenson Ranch perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic nightlife, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live.
One downside of living in Stevenson Ranch, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 33.98 minutes every day commuting to work.
Do you have a 4-year college degree or graduate degree? If so, you may feel right at home in Stevenson Ranch. 55.15% 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 Stevenson Ranch in 2018 was $60,061, which is upper middle income relative to California, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $240,244 for a family of four.
Stevenson Ranch is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Stevenson Ranch home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Stevenson Ranch residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Stevenson Ranch also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 19.53% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Stevenson Ranch include English, Irish, German, Italian, and European.
Foreign born people are also an important part of Stevenson Ranch's cultural character, accounting for 23.50% of the town’s population.
The most common language spoken in Stevenson Ranch is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Korean.