Another notable thing is that Anza is an extremely popular destination for tourists and seasonal residents. So much of the population is seasonal such that the town’s population swells significantly during the vacation season, and drops again when the season ends. Because of this, much of the local economy is centered around tourism; some businesses may be operated only during the high season. During the low season, year-round residents will notice that the city is a substantially quieter place to live.
It is a fairly quiet town because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Anza has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Anza has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Anza than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Anza may be for you.
One downside of living in Anza, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 31.32 minutes every day commuting to work.
Anza is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
The population of Anza 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 Anza, 22.87% have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Anza in 2022 was $35,672, which is lower middle income relative to California, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $142,688 for a family of four. However, Anza contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Anza is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Anza home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Anza residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Anza also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 33.60% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Anza include German, European, French, Irish, and English.
The most common language spoken in Anza is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Korean.
