Redlands is a larger medium-sized city located in the state of California. With a population of 73,849 people and 16 associated neighborhoods, Redlands is the 120th largest community in California. Housing costs in Redlands 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.Unlike some cities where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Redlands is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Redlands is a city of professionals, sales and office workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Redlands who work in healthcare (13.16%), management occupations (9.42%), and sales jobs (9.33%). Also of interest is that Redlands 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: 11.53% 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. The education level of Redlands ranks among the highest in the nation. Of the 25-and-older adult population in Redlands, 43.40% have at least a bachelor's degree. The typical US community has just 21.84% of its adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree. The per capita income in Redlands in 2022 was $45,716, which is upper middle income relative to California, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $182,864 for a family of four. However, Redlands contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Redlands is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Redlands home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Redlands residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Redlands also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 37.63% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Redlands include German, English, Irish, Italian, and French. Redlands also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 15.35%. The most common language spoken in Redlands is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Langs. of India.
