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!) Guerneville 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. Guerneville has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Guerneville than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Guerneville may be for you.
One downside of living in Guerneville is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Guerneville, the average commute to work is 33.72 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.
The education level of Guerneville citizens is very high relative to the national average among all cities (21.84%): 38.50% of adults in Guerneville have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.
The per capita income in Guerneville in 2022 was $56,895, which is upper middle income relative to California, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $227,580 for a family of four. However, Guerneville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Guerneville is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Guerneville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Guerneville residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Guerneville also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 16.06% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Guerneville include Irish, German, Italian, English, and European.
The most common language spoken in Guerneville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Native American languages.
