| City of Redwood City |
| San Mateo County |
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Census 2000 |
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2006 ACS Estimates |
| TOTAL POPULATION |
75,402 |
100.0% |
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78,122 |
100.0% |
| In households |
73,475 |
97.4% |
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| In group quarters |
1,927 |
2.6% |
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| RACE |
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| White |
52,008 |
69.0% |
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60,027 |
76.8% |
| Black or African American |
1,916 |
2.5% |
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3,098 |
4.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native |
384 |
0.5% |
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1,318 |
1.7% |
| Asian |
6,715 |
8.9% |
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5,779 |
7.4% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander |
663 |
0.9% |
|
579 |
0.7% |
| Some other race |
10,535 |
14.0% |
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5,526 |
7.1% |
| Two or more races |
3,181 |
4.2% |
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1,795 |
2.3% |
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| HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE |
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| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) |
23,557 |
31.2% |
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30,006 |
38.4% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino |
51,845 |
68.8% |
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48,116 |
61.6% |
| White |
40,656 |
53.9% |
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37,838 |
48.4% |
| Black or African American |
1,791 |
2.4% |
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3,098 |
4.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native |
165 |
0.2% |
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55 |
0.1% |
| Asian |
6,604 |
8.8% |
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5,698 |
7.3% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander |
635 |
0.8% |
|
579 |
0.7% |
| Some other race |
163 |
0.2% |
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62 |
0.1% |
| Two or more races |
1,831 |
2.4% |
|
786 |
1.0% |
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| PLACE OF BIRTH BY CITIZENSHIP STATUS |
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| Native |
52,776 |
70.0% |
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55,577 |
71.1% |
| Foreign born |
22,671 |
30.0% |
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22,545 |
28.9% |
| Naturalized citizen |
7,730 |
10.2% |
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8,123 |
10.4% |
| Not a citizen |
14,941 |
19.8% |
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14,422 |
18.5% |
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| SEX |
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| Male |
37,930 |
50.3% |
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38,993 |
49.9% |
| Female |
37,472 |
49.7% |
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39,129 |
50.1% |
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| AGE |
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| Under 5 years |
5,679 |
7.5% |
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6,163 |
7.9% |
| 5 to 17 years |
11,812 |
15.7% |
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13,521 |
17.3% |
| 18 to 64 years |
50,220 |
66.6% |
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49,437 |
63.3% |
| 65 years and over |
7,691 |
10.2% |
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9,001 |
11.5% |
| Median age |
34.8 |
X |
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36.3 |
X |
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| HOUSEHOLDS |
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| Total households |
28,060 |
100.0% |
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27,582 |
100.0% |
| Family households |
17,902 |
63.8% |
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17,167 |
62.2% |
| Families with children under 18 |
8,785 |
31.3% |
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9,000 |
32.6% |
| Average household size |
2.62 |
X |
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2.72 |
X |
| Average family size |
3.20 |
X |
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3.45 |
X |
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| HOUSING OCCUPANCY |
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| Total housing units |
28,921 |
100.0% |
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29,870 |
100.0% |
| Occupied housing units |
28,060 |
97.0% |
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27,582 |
92.3% |
| Owner-occupied housing units |
14,861 |
53.0% |
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14,197 |
51.5% |
| Renter-occupied housing units |
13,199 |
47.0% |
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13,385 |
48.5% |
| Vacant housing units |
861 |
3.0% |
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2,288 |
7.7% |
| 1 unit, detached housing |
13,496 |
46.7% |
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13,541 |
45.3% |
| Median value owner occupied unit (dollars) |
517,800 |
X |
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801,900 |
X |
| Median gross rent (dollars) |
1,105 |
X |
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1,279 |
X |
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| INCOME AND POVERTY IN 1999 |
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PAST 12 MONTHS |
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| Median household income (dollars) |
66,748 |
X |
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71,628 |
X |
| Median family income (dollars) |
73,798 |
X |
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86,015 |
X |
| Per capita income (dollars) |
34,042 |
X |
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35,794 |
X |
| Individuals in poverty |
4,418 |
6.0% |
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6,065 |
7.8% |
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| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT |
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| Population 25 and over |
51,677 |
100.0% |
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50,867 |
100.0% |
| High school graduate |
9,053 |
17.5% |
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12,855 |
25.3% |
| Bachelor's degree |
11,181 |
21.6% |
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9,737 |
19.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree |
7,256 |
14.0% |
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7,468 |
14.8% |
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| COMMUTING TO WORK |
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| Mean travel time to work (minutes) |
25.0 |
X |
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22.2 |
X |
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| MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK FOR WORKERS 16 YEARS AND OVER |
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| Total |
39,189 |
100.0% |
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37,477 |
100.0% |
| Car, truck, or van: |
33,953 |
86.6% |
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31,280 |
83.5% |
| Drove alone |
28,976 |
73.9% |
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26,808 |
71.5% |
| Carpooled |
4,977 |
12.7% |
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4,472 |
11.9% |
| Public transportation (Census 2000 includes taxicabs, ACS excludes them) |
1,899 |
4.8% |
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1,240 |
3.3% |
| Bus or trolley bus |
944 |
2.4% |
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946 |
2.5% |
| Streetcar or trolley car |
8 |
0.0% |
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0 |
0.0% |
| Subway or elevated |
43 |
0.1% |
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0 |
0.0% |
| Railroad |
887 |
2.3% |
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294 |
0.8% |
| Ferryboat |
7 |
0.0% |
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0 |
0.0% |
| Taxicab |
10 |
0.0% |
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0 |
0.0% |
| Motorcycle |
130 |
0.3% |
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0 |
0.0% |
| Bicycle |
697 |
1.8% |
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458 |
1.2% |
| Walked |
1,097 |
2.8% |
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1,262 |
3.4% |
| Other means |
257 |
0.7% |
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1,061 |
2.8% |
| Worked at home |
1,156 |
2.9% |
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2,176 |
5.8% |
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| DETAILED PLACE TO PLACE COMMUTING |
(in Excel) |
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| LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT BY OCCUPATION |
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| Employed civilian population 16 years and over |
40,100 |
100.0% |
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38,249 |
100.0% |
| Management, professional and related |
16,972 |
42.3% |
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14,088 |
36.6% |
| Service |
6,022 |
15.0% |
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6,966 |
18.2% |
| Sales and office |
9,623 |
24.0% |
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8,744 |
22.9% |
| Farming, fishing & forestry |
113 |
0.3% |
|
881 |
2.3% |
| Construction, extraction, and maintenance |
3,711 |
9.3% |
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3,966 |
10.4% |
| Production, transportation, and material moving |
3,659 |
9.1% |
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3,684 |
9.6% |
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| CLASS OF WORKER |
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| Self-employed workers |
3,616 |
9.0% |
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4,697 |
12.3% |
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