Yucaipa is a larger medium-sized city located in the state of California. With a population of 54,420 people and 11 associated neighborhoods, Yucaipa is the 166th largest community in California. Housing costs in Yucaipa are among some of the highest in the nation, although real estate prices here don't compare to real estate prices in the most expensive communities in California.Yucaipa is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Yucaipa is a city of professionals, sales and office workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Yucaipa who work in office and administrative support (10.51%), healthcare (10.28%), and sales jobs (9.56%). Also of interest is that Yucaipa 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 Yucaipa telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 9.11% 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. One downside of living in Yucaipa is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Yucaipa, the average commute to work is 31.30 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average. The city of Yucaipa is a decent size, but despite this, it doesn't have a viable public transit system that people can use to get to work.The percentage of people in Yucaipa who are college-educated is somewhat higher than the average US community of 21.84%: 26.59% of adults in Yucaipa have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Yucaipa in 2022 was $36,729, which is middle income relative to California, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $146,916 for a family of four. However, Yucaipa contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Yucaipa is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Yucaipa home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Yucaipa residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Yucaipa also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 33.84% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Yucaipa include German, English, Irish, European, and Italian. The most common language spoken in Yucaipa is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Langs. of India.
