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Temecula, CA
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Living in Temecula



Temecula is a larger medium-sized city located in the state of California. With a population of 111,752 people and 23 associated neighborhoods, Temecula is the 61st largest community in California.

Housing costs in Temecula 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.

Also of interest is that Temecula 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 Temecula telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 14.33% 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 Temecula, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 33.10 minutes every day commuting to work.

Even though Temecula is not a small city, it doesn't have a public transportation system that anybody uses for their daily commute to work.

The population of Temecula is very well educated relative to most cities and towns in the nation, where the average community has 21.84% of its adult population holding a 4-year degree or higher: 38.12% of adults in Temecula have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.

The per capita income in Temecula in 2022 was $42,562, which is middle income relative to California, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $170,248 for a family of four. However, Temecula contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Temecula is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Temecula home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Temecula residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Temecula also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 28.59% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Temecula include German, Irish, English, Italian, and European.

In addition, Temecula has a lot of people living here who were born outside of the US (16.87%).

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