Avalon is also nautical, which means that parts of it are somewhat historic and touch the ocean or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and bays. Such areas are often places that visitors and locals go for waterfront activities or taking in the scenery.
Residents of the city have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 11.10 minutes getting to work every day.
As is often the case in a small city, Avalon doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The percentage of adults in Avalon with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 16.37% of adults in Avalon have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Avalon in 2022 was $40,655, which is middle income relative to California, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $162,620 for a family of four. However, Avalon contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Avalon is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Avalon home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Avalon, accounting for 58.56% of the city’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Avalon residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Avalon include Irish, German, Polish, English, and Swedish.
Avalon also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 25.17%.
The most common language spoken in Avalon is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.
