Cupertino is a larger medium-sized city located in the state of California. With a population of 57,856 people and 14 associated neighborhoods, Cupertino is the 155th largest community in California. Cupertino home prices are not only among the most expensive in California, but Cupertino real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.Cupertino is a decidedly white-collar city, with fully 96.88% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Cupertino is a city of professionals, managers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Cupertino who work in computer science and math (24.40%), management occupations (17.75%), and architecture and engineering (13.79%). Also of interest is that Cupertino 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: 24.73% 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. If knowledge is power, Cupertino is a pretty powerful place. 82.81% of the adults in Cupertino have earned a 4-year college degree, masters degree, MD, law degree, or even PhD. Compare that to the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns. The per capita income in Cupertino in 2022 was $99,138, which is wealthy relative to California and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $396,552 for a family of four. Cupertino is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Cupertino home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Cupertino residents report their race to be Asian, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Cupertino include German, English, Irish, European, and Italian. Cupertino also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 53.91%. The most common language spoken in Cupertino is English. Other important languages spoken here include Chinese and Langs. of India.
