Dacula is a somewhat small city located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 7,460 people and 12 associated neighborhoods, Dacula is the 126th largest community in Georgia.
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.
One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 23.50% 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.
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 37.90 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.
The population of Dacula 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 Dacula, 23.57% have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Dacula in 2022 was $27,774, 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 $111,096 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 White, followed by Black or African-American. Dacula also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 20.50% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Dacula include English, German, Haitian, Italian, and Irish.
Dacula also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 21.50%.
The most common language spoken in Dacula is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Mon-Khmer (Cambodian).