Coronado is a medium-sized coastal city (i.e. on the ocean, a bay, or inlet) located in the state of California. With a population of 18,437 people and eight associated neighborhoods, Coronado is the 318th largest community in California. Coronado home prices are not only among the most expensive in California, but Coronado real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.14.56% of the workforce is employed in the armed forces, making the military a huge focus of life in Coronado. Even though it is a military town, the civilian sector still plays an important role in the local economy. The Professional, scientific, and technical services and Healthcare industries respectively employ 19.52% and 13.38% of the civilian workforce. Also of interest is that Coronado has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 18.16% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. 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. Coronado is also nautical, which means that parts of it are somewhat historic and touch the ocean or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and bays. Quite often, nautical areas such as these attract visitors and locals who come to enjoy the scenery and various waterfront activities. Do you have a 4-year college degree or graduate degree? If so, you may feel right at home in Coronado. 66.24% of adults here have a 4-year degree or graduate degree, whereas the national average for all cities and towns is just 21.84%. The per capita income in Coronado in 2022 was $79,771, which is wealthy relative to California and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $319,084 for a family of four. Coronado is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Coronado home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Coronado residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Coronado also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 19.45% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Coronado include Irish, English, German, Italian, and European. The most common language spoken in Coronado is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Tagalog.
