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Lincoln, CA
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Lincoln profile


Living in Lincoln



Lincoln is a larger medium-sized city located in the state of California. With a population of 54,538 people and 11 associated neighborhoods, Lincoln is the 186th largest community in California. Much of the housing stock in Lincoln was built relatively recently. The construction of new real estate can often be taken as an indication that the local Lincoln economy is robust, and that jobs or other amenities are attracting an influx of new residents. This seems to be the case in Lincoln, where the median household income is $108,108.00.

Housing costs in Lincoln 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 Lincoln 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 Lincoln telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 18.41% 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.

Lincoln is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The city’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, Lincoln’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.

The education level of Lincoln citizens is very high relative to the national average among all cities (21.84%): 38.38% of adults in Lincoln have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.

The per capita income in Lincoln in 2022 was $52,006, which is upper middle income relative to California, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $208,024 for a family of four.

Lincoln is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Lincoln home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Lincoln residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Lincoln also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 19.03% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Lincoln include German, English, Irish, Italian, and Norwegian.

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