Paradise is a somewhat small town located in the state of California. With a population of 8,285 people and six associated neighborhoods, Paradise is the 531st largest community in California.

One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 14.63% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. 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.

The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Paradise has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Paradise a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.

The population of Paradise overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 21.84%. Of adults 25 and older in Paradise, 24.52% have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Paradise in 2022 was $34,255, which is middle income relative to California and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $137,020 for a family of four. However, Paradise contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

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

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