Tahoma is a very small town located in the state of California. With a population of 1,034 people and three associated neighborhoods, Tahoma is the 750th largest community in California.

Housing costs in Tahoma 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 Tahoma telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 9.20% 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.

Another notable thing is that Tahoma is an extremely popular vacation destination. A significant portion of the population is seasonal. During the vacation season, the town experiences a large influx of people who take up residence in second homes they own in the area. As the vacation season ends, the population drops again, leaving behind a substantially quieter and smaller town.

The education level of Tahoma ranks among the highest in the nation. Of the 25-and-older adult population in Tahoma, 42.32% have at least a bachelor's degree. The typical US community has just 21.84% of its adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree.

The per capita income in Tahoma in 2022 was $52,532, which is upper middle income relative to California, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $210,128 for a family of four. However, Tahoma contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Tahoma home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Tahoma residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Tahoma include English, German, Irish, Italian, and Dutch.

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