Clearlake Oaks is a very small town located in the state of California. With a population of 2,551 people and two associated neighborhoods, Clearlake Oaks is the 633rd largest community in California.

A relatively large number of people in Clearlake Oaks telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 17.81% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. 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.

It is a fairly quiet town because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Clearlake Oaks has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Clearlake Oaks has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Clearlake Oaks than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Clearlake Oaks may be for you.

For a small town, Clearlake Oaks has a lot of people who use public transit to get to work, and those that do mostly ride the bus. This suggests that a real need for low-cost transportation in Clearlake Oaks exists, and local transit is helping to meet that need.

In Clearlake Oaks, just 11.60% of people have at least a bachelor's degree, which is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 21.84%.

The per capita income in Clearlake Oaks in 2022 was $40,721, 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 $162,884 for a family of four. However, Clearlake Oaks contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Clearlake Oaks is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Clearlake Oaks home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Clearlake Oaks residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Clearlake Oaks also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 17.39% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Clearlake Oaks include German, Irish, Italian, English, and Scottish.

The most common language spoken in Clearlake Oaks is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and German/Yiddish.