Alpharetta is a larger medium-sized city located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 67,267 people and 18 associated neighborhoods, Alpharetta is the 13th largest community in Georgia. Alpharetta home prices are not only among the most expensive in Georgia, but Alpharetta real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.Alpharetta is a decidedly white-collar city, with fully 94.02% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Alpharetta is a city of managers, professionals, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Alpharetta who work in management occupations (22.40%), business and financial occupations (13.70%), and sales jobs (10.78%). Also of interest is that Alpharetta 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 Alpharetta telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 30.64% 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. Do you like to read, write and learn? If you move to Alpharetta, you'll likely find that many of your neighbors like to as well. Alpharetta is one of the more educated communities in America, with a full 71.76% of its adults having a college degree or even advanced degree, compared to a national average across all communities of 21.84%. The per capita income in Alpharetta in 2018 was $68,391, which is wealthy relative to Georgia and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $273,564 for a family of four. Alpharetta is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Alpharetta home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Alpharetta residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Alpharetta include English, German, Irish, Italian, and European. Alpharetta also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 27.86%. The most common language spoken in Alpharetta is English. Other important languages spoken here include Langs. of India and Spanish.
