Los Gatos is a medium-sized town located in the state of California. With a population of 32,402 people and 12 associated neighborhoods, Los Gatos is the 237th largest community in California. Los Gatos home prices are not only among the most expensive in California, but Los Gatos real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.Los Gatos is a decidedly white-collar town, with fully 93.72% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Los Gatos is a town of professionals, managers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Los Gatos who work in management occupations (24.01%), sales jobs (12.16%), and computer science and math (10.51%). Also of interest is that Los Gatos 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: 26.74% 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 Los Gatos. 74.80% 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 Los Gatos in 2022 was $120,561, which is wealthy relative to California and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $482,244 for a family of four. Los Gatos is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Los Gatos home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Los Gatos residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Los Gatos include German, English, Irish, Italian, and European. Los Gatos also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 25.13%. The most common language spoken in Los Gatos is English. Other important languages spoken here include Chinese and Spanish.
