| City of Saratoga |
| Santa Clara County |
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Census 2000 |
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2007 ACS Estimates |
| TOTAL POPULATION |
29,843 |
100.0% |
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30,616 |
100.0% |
| In households |
29,592 |
99.2% |
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30,216 |
98.7% |
| In group quarters |
251 |
0.8% |
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400 |
1.3% |
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| RACE |
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| White |
20,147 |
67.4% |
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18,350 |
59.9% |
| Black or African American |
115 |
0.4% |
|
300 |
1.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native |
46 |
0.2% |
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0 |
0.0% |
| Asian |
8,679 |
29.1% |
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11,098 |
36.2% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander |
25 |
0.1% |
|
42 |
0.1% |
| Some other race |
171 |
0.6% |
|
301 |
1.0% |
| Two or more races |
696 |
2.3% |
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525 |
1.7% |
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| HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE |
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| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) |
936 |
3.1% |
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781 |
2.6% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino |
28,907 |
96.9% |
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29,835 |
97.4% |
| White |
19,434 |
65.1% |
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17,760 |
58.0% |
| Black or African American |
110 |
0.4% |
|
300 |
1.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native |
34 |
0.1% |
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0 |
0.0% |
| Asian |
8,664 |
29.0% |
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11,081 |
36.2% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander |
22 |
0.1% |
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42 |
0.1% |
| Some other race |
37 |
0.1% |
|
177 |
0.6% |
| Two or more races |
606 |
2.0% |
|
475 |
1.6% |
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| PLACE OF BIRTH BY CITIZENSHIP STATUS |
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| Native |
22,199 |
74.4% |
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21,404 |
69.9% |
| Foreign born |
7,656 |
25.6% |
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9,212 |
30.1% |
| Naturalized citizen |
4,680 |
15.7% |
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6,803 |
22.2% |
| Not a citizen |
2,976 |
10.0% |
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2,409 |
7.9% |
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| SEX |
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| Male |
14,659 |
49.1% |
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14,626 |
47.8% |
| Female |
15,184 |
50.9% |
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15,990 |
52.2% |
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| AGE |
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| Under 5 years |
1,597 |
5.4% |
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1,292 |
4.2% |
| 5 to 17 years |
6,167 |
20.7% |
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6,669 |
21.8% |
| 18 to 64 years |
17,220 |
57.7% |
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17,231 |
56.3% |
| 65 years and over |
4,859 |
16.3% |
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5,424 |
17.7% |
| Median age |
43.2 |
X |
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45.5 |
X |
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| HOUSEHOLDS |
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| Total households |
10,450 |
100.0% |
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10,826 |
100.0% |
| Family households |
8,602 |
82.3% |
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9,032 |
83.4% |
| Families with children under 18 |
4,043 |
38.7% |
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4,216 |
38.9% |
| Average household size |
2.83 |
X |
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2.79 |
X |
| Average family size |
3.13 |
X |
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3.10 |
X |
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| HOUSING OCCUPANCY |
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| Total housing units |
10,649 |
100.0% |
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11,244 |
100.0% |
| Occupied housing units |
10,450 |
98.1% |
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10,826 |
96.3% |
| Owner-occupied housing units |
9,406 |
90.0% |
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9,208 |
85.1% |
| Renter-occupied housing units |
1,044 |
10.0% |
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1,618 |
14.9% |
| Vacant housing units |
199 |
1.9% |
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418 |
3.7% |
| 1 unit, detached housing |
9,551 |
89.5% |
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9,897 |
88.0% |
| Median value owner occupied unit (dollars) |
1,000,000+ |
X |
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1,000,000+ |
X |
| Median gross rent (dollars) |
1,689 |
X |
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2,001 |
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) |
139,895 |
X |
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137,270 |
X |
| Median family income (dollars) |
155,246 |
X |
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159,765 |
X |
| Per capita income (dollars) |
65,400 |
X |
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70,882 |
X |
| Individuals in poverty |
830 |
2.8% |
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1,319 |
4.3% |
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| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT |
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| Population 25 and over |
20,952 |
100.0% |
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21,270 |
100.0% |
| High school graduate |
1,622 |
7.7% |
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1,457 |
6.9% |
| Bachelor's degree |
7,253 |
34.6% |
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7,101 |
33.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree |
7,030 |
33.6% |
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8,602 |
40.4% |
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| COMMUTING TO WORK |
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| Mean travel time to work (minutes) |
26.6 |
X |
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24.2 |
X |
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| MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK FOR WORKERS 16 YEARS AND OVER |
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| Total |
13,159 |
100.0% |
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11,865 |
100.0% |
| Car, truck, or van: |
11,892 |
90.4% |
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10,665 |
89.9% |
| Drove alone |
11,240 |
85.4% |
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10,180 |
85.8% |
| Carpooled |
652 |
5.0% |
|
485 |
4.1% |
| Public transportation (Census 2000 includes taxicabs, ACS excludes them) |
117 |
0.9% |
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97 |
0.8% |
| Bus or trolley bus |
51 |
0.4% |
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| Streetcar or trolley car |
0 |
0.0% |
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| Subway or elevated |
13 |
0.1% |
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| Railroad |
29 |
0.2% |
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| Ferryboat |
0 |
0.0% |
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| Taxicab |
24 |
0.2% |
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| Motorcycle |
12 |
0.1% |
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| Bicycle |
32 |
0.2% |
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| Walked |
124 |
0.9% |
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99 |
0.8% |
| Other means |
46 |
0.3% |
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110 |
0.9% |
| Worked at home |
936 |
7.1% |
|
894 |
7.5% |
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| LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT BY OCCUPATION |
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| Employed civilian population 16 years and over |
13,344 |
100.0% |
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12,209 |
100.0% |
| Management, professional and related |
9,670 |
72.5% |
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9,134 |
74.8% |
| Service |
493 |
3.7% |
|
588 |
4.8% |
| Sales and office |
2,493 |
18.7% |
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1,986 |
16.3% |
| Farming, fishing & forestry |
0 |
0.0% |
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0 |
0.0% |
| Construction, extraction, and maintenance |
297 |
2.2% |
|
282 |
2.3% |
| Production, transportation, and material moving |
391 |
2.9% |
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219 |
1.8% |
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| CLASS OF WORKER |
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| Self-employed workers |
1,523 |
11.4% |
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1,325 |
10.9% |
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