Laguna Niguel is a larger medium-sized city located in the state of California. With a population of 63,742 people and 14 associated neighborhoods, Laguna Niguel is the 141st largest community in California. Laguna Niguel home prices are not only among the most expensive in California, but Laguna Niguel real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.Laguna Niguel is a decidedly white-collar city, with fully 93.13% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Laguna Niguel is a city of professionals, managers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Laguna Niguel who work in management occupations (16.00%), sales jobs (14.21%), and business and financial occupations (9.77%). Also of interest is that Laguna Niguel 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: 20.69% 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. Do you have a 4-year college degree or graduate degree? If so, you may feel right at home in Laguna Niguel. 56.60% 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 Laguna Niguel in 2022 was $74,600, which is wealthy relative to California and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $298,400 for a family of four. However, Laguna Niguel contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Laguna Niguel is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Laguna Niguel home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Laguna Niguel residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Laguna Niguel also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 16.10% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Laguna Niguel include German, English, Irish, Italian, and Iranian. Foreign born people are also an important part of Laguna Niguel's cultural character, accounting for 23.32% of the city’s population. The most common language spoken in Laguna Niguel is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Persian.
