Ben Lomond is a somewhat small town located in the state of California. With a population of 6,337 people and two associated neighborhoods, Ben Lomond is the 483rd largest community in California.

Housing costs in Ben Lomond 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 Ben Lomond has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Of important note, Ben Lomond is also a town of artists. Ben Lomond has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Ben Lomond’s character.

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 14.55% 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 Ben Lomond is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Ben Lomond, the average commute to work is 32.63 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.

The citizens of Ben Lomond are among the most well-educated in the nation: 43.02% of adults in Ben Lomond have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree, whereas the average US city has 21.84% holding at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Ben Lomond in 2018 was $57,364, which is upper middle income relative to California, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $229,456 for a family of four. However, Ben Lomond contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Ben Lomond is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Ben Lomond home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Ben Lomond residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Ben Lomond also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 11.11% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Ben Lomond include German, English, Irish, Italian, and British.

The most common language spoken in Ben Lomond is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.