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Dacula, GA
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Dacula profile


Living in Dacula



Dacula is a somewhat small city located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 7,650 people and 12 associated neighborhoods, Dacula is the 126th largest community in Georgia. Much of the housing stock in Dacula was built relatively recently. The construction of new real estate can often be taken as an indication that the local Dacula economy is robust, and that jobs or other amenities are attracting an influx of new residents. This seems to be the case in Dacula, where the median household income is $74,900.00.

Dacula real estate is some of the most expensive in Georgia, although Dacula house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.

Also of interest is that Dacula has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 14.20% 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.

Dacula 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, Dacula’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.

One downside of living in Dacula, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 35.43 minutes every day commuting to work.

The overall education level of Dacula is somewhat higher than in the average US city of 21.84%: 25.73% of adults 25 and older in the city have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Dacula in 2022 was $29,300, which is middle income relative to Georgia, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $117,200 for a family of four. However, Dacula contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Dacula is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Dacula home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Dacula residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Dacula also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 15.09% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Dacula include Haitian, German, English, Italian, and Irish.

Foreign born people are also an important part of Dacula's cultural character, accounting for 22.02% of the city’s population.

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