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.
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.
A relatively large number of people in Dacula telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 23.50% 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.
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 37.90 minutes every day commuting to work.
The population of Dacula overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 21.84%. Of adults 25 and older in Dacula, 23.57% have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Dacula in 2022 was $27,774, 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 $111,096 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 White, followed by Black or African-American. Dacula also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 20.50% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Dacula include English, German, Haitian, Italian, and Irish.
Foreign born people are also an important part of Dacula's cultural character, accounting for 21.50% of the city’s population.
The most common language spoken in Dacula is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Mon-Khmer (Cambodian).