Denair is a very small town located in the state of California. With a population of 4,865 people and two associated neighborhoods, Denair is the 529th largest community in California. Housing costs in Denair 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.Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, Denair is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 40.90% of the Denair workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 27.7%. Overall, Denair is a town of managers, construction workers and builders, and transportation and shipping workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Denair who work in management occupations (12.98%), business and financial occupations (8.46%), and teaching (7.67%). 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!) Denair 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. Denair has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Denair than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Denair may be for you. In Denair, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 34.16 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average. As is often the case in a small town, Denair doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.The education level of Denair citizens, measured as those with bachelor's degrees or advanced degrees, is similar to the national average for all American cities and towns. 17.83% of adults 25 and older in Denair have a college degree. The per capita income in Denair in 2022 was $36,710, 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 $146,840 for a family of four. However, Denair contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Denair is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Denair home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Denair residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Denair also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 38.56% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Denair include German, Irish, Portuguese, English, and Scottish. The most common language spoken in Denair is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Persian.
