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. One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 26.74% 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 like to read, write and learn? If you move to Los Gatos, you'll likely find that many of your neighbors like to as well. Los Gatos is one of the more educated communities in America, with a full 74.80% of its adults having a college degree or even advanced degree, compared to a national average across all communities of 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. Foreign born people are also an important part of Los Gatos's cultural character, accounting for 25.13% of the town’s population. The most common language spoken in Los Gatos is English. Other important languages spoken here include Chinese and Spanish.
