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Dacula, GA
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Dacula profile


Living in Dacula



Dacula is a somewhat small city located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 7,650 people and 12 associated neighborhoods, Dacula is the 126th largest community in Georgia. Much of the housing stock in Dacula was built relatively recently. The construction of new real estate can often be taken as an indication that the local Dacula economy is robust, and that jobs or other amenities are attracting an influx of new residents. This seems to be the case in Dacula, where the median household income is $74,900.00.

Dacula real estate is some of the most expensive in Georgia, although Dacula house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.

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

A relatively large number of people in Dacula telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 14.20% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. 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, Dacula 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, Dacula really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Dacula 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 Dacula is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Dacula, the average commute to work is 35.43 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.

The overall education level of Dacula is somewhat higher than in the average US city of 21.84%: 25.73% of adults 25 and older in the city have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Dacula in 2022 was $29,300, which is middle income relative to Georgia, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $117,200 for a family of four. However, Dacula contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Dacula is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Dacula home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Dacula residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Dacula also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 15.09% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Dacula include Haitian, German, English, Italian, and Irish.

In addition, Dacula has a lot of people living here who were born outside of the US (22.02%).

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