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Danville, CA
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Danville profile


Living in Danville



Danville is a medium-sized town located in the state of California. With a population of 42,999 people and 11 associated neighborhoods, Danville is the 206th largest community in California.

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

Also of interest is that Danville has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

A relatively large number of people in Danville telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 32.63% 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.

Danville is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The town’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, Danville’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.

One downside of living in Danville is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Danville, the average commute to work is 30.77 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.

Do you like to read, write and learn? If you move to Danville, you'll likely find that many of your neighbors like to as well. Danville is one of the more educated communities in America, with a full 72.51% 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 Danville in 2022 was $102,584, which is wealthy relative to California and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $410,336 for a family of four.

Danville is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Danville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Danville residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Danville include German, English, Irish, Italian, and European.

Danville also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 18.95%.

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