Aguanga is a tiny town located in the state of California. With a population of 989 people and two associated neighborhoods, Aguanga is the 756th largest community in California. Housing costs in Aguanga 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.Aguanga is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Aguanga is a town of service providers, managers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Aguanga who work in maintenance occupations (34.16%), healthcare (16.87%), and management occupations (11.52%). A relatively large number of people in Aguanga telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 29.63% 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. 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!) Aguanga 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. Aguanga has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Aguanga than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Aguanga may be for you. One downside of living in Aguanga, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 46.18 minutes every day commuting to work. As is often the case in a small town, Aguanga doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.The percentage of adults in Aguanga who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 18.30% of the adults in Aguanga have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Aguanga in 2022 was $37,533, which is middle income relative to California and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $150,132 for a family of four. However, Aguanga contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Aguanga also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 37.15% of its population below the federal poverty line.Aguanga is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Aguanga home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Aguanga residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Aguanga also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 14.78% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Aguanga include Irish, French, English, German, and Italian. The most common language spoken in Aguanga is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Tagalog.
