Shingle Springs is a very small town located in the state of California. With a population of 4,660 people and seven associated neighborhoods, Shingle Springs is the 537th largest community in California.

Housing costs in Shingle Springs 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 Shingle Springs 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: 13.17% 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.

Being a small town, Shingle Springs does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

The education level of Shingle Springs citizens is very high relative to the national average among all cities (21.84%): 36.12% of adults in Shingle Springs have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.

The per capita income in Shingle Springs in 2022 was $58,085, which is upper middle income relative to California, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $232,340 for a family of four. However, Shingle Springs contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Shingle Springs is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Shingle Springs home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Shingle Springs residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Shingle Springs include German, Irish, English, Italian, and European.

The most common language spoken in Shingle Springs is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Spanish.