Nuevo is a somewhat small town located in the state of California. With a population of 6,733 people and two associated neighborhoods, Nuevo is the 475th largest community in California.

Housing costs in Nuevo are among some of the highest in the nation, although real estate prices here don't compare to real estate prices in the most expensive communities in California.

A relatively large number of people in Nuevo telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 10.06% 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.

One downside of living in Nuevo, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 37.76 minutes every day commuting to work.

As is often the case in a small town, Nuevo doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

The rate of college-level education in Nuevo is quite a bit lower than the national average among all cities of 21.84%: just 12.40% of people here over 25 have a bachelor's degree or an advanced degree.

The per capita income in Nuevo in 2022 was $31,031, which is lower middle income relative to California and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $124,124 for a family of four. However, Nuevo contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Nuevo is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Nuevo 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 Nuevo, accounting for 66.53% of the town’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Nuevo residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Nuevo include German, Dutch, Irish, Italian, and English.

Nuevo also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 19.87%.

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