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Calabasas, CA
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Calabasas profile


Living in Calabasas


Calabasas is a medium-sized city located in the state of California. With a population of 22,256 people and six associated neighborhoods, Calabasas is the 296th largest community in California.

Calabasas home prices are not only among the most expensive in California, but Calabasas real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.

Of important note, Calabasas is also a city of artists. Calabasas has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Calabasas’s character.

Also of interest is that Calabasas 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: 23.72% 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.

One downside of living in Calabasas is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Calabasas, the average commute to work is 32.76 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.

Do you like to read, write and learn? If you move to Calabasas, you'll likely find that many of your neighbors like to as well. Calabasas is one of the more educated communities in America, with a full 73.34% 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 Calabasas in 2022 was $103,325, which is wealthy relative to California and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $413,300 for a family of four. However, Calabasas contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Calabasas is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Calabasas home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Calabasas residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Calabasas also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 10.15% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Calabasas include German, Iranian, English, Irish, and Russian.

Foreign born people are also an important part of Calabasas's cultural character, accounting for 26.12% of the city’s population.

The most common language spoken in Calabasas is English. Other important languages spoken here include Persian and Spanish.