Norco is a medium-sized city located in the state of California. With a population of 25,042 people and seven associated neighborhoods, Norco is the 277th largest community in California. Housing costs in Norco 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.Norco is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Norco is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Norco who work in management occupations (13.51%), office and administrative support (11.73%), and sales jobs (11.73%). Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 10.50% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. 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 Norco, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 32.56 minutes every day commuting to work. The percentage of adults in Norco who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 20.94% of the adults in Norco have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Norco in 2022 was $40,311, 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 $161,244 for a family of four. Norco is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Norco home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Norco residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Norco also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 38.73% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Norco include English, German, Irish, European, and Italian. The most common language spoken in Norco is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Langs. of India.
