Danville is a medium-sized town located in the state of California. With a population of 42,732 people and 11 associated neighborhoods, Danville is the 206th largest community in California. Danville home prices are not only among the most expensive in California, but Danville real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.Danville is a decidedly white-collar town, with fully 94.62% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Danville is a town of managers, professionals, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Danville who work in management occupations (25.28%), sales jobs (13.71%), and business and financial occupations (12.15%). Also of interest is that Danville has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. Of important note, Danville is also a town of artists. Danville has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Danville’s character. A relatively large number of people in Danville telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 30.58% 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. Because of many things, Danville is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Danville a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The town’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Danville has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Danville’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country. In Danville, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 30.44 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average. If knowledge is power, Danville is a pretty powerful place. 72.67% of the adults in Danville have earned a 4-year college degree, masters degree, MD, law degree, or even PhD. Compare that to the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns. The per capita income in Danville in 2022 was $96,855, which is wealthy relative to California and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $387,420 for a family of four. Danville is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Danville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Danville residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Danville include German, Irish, English, Italian, and European. Danville also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 17.19%. The most common language spoken in Danville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Chinese and Langs. of India.
