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TOTAL POPULATION 64,296 100.0%
In households 63,332 98.5%
In group quarters 964 1.5%
 
RACE
White 53,937 83.9%
Black or African American 688 1.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native 210 0.3%
Asian 6,017 9.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 94 0.1%
Some other race 1,263 2.0%
Two or more races 2,087 3.2%
 
HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 3,851 6.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino 60,445 94.0%
White 51,834 80.6%
Black or African American 666 1.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 148 0.2%
Asian 5,968 9.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 91 0.1%
Some other race 148 0.2%
Two or more races 1,590 2.5%
 
PLACE OF BIRTH BY CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Native 52,836 81.8%
Foreign born 11,747 18.2%
Naturalized citizen 6,266 9.7%
Not a citizen 5,481 8.5%
 
SEX
Male 29,683 46.2%
Female 34,613 53.8%
 
AGE
Under 5 years 2,854 4.4%
5 to 17 years 8,455 13.2%
18 to 64 years 36,706 57.1%
65 years and over 16,281 25.3%
Median age 45.1 X
 
HOUSEHOLDS
Total households 30,301 100.0%
Family households 16,551 54.6%
Families with children under 18 6,321 20.9%
Average household size 2.09 X
Average family size 2.78 X
 
HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units 31,425 100.0%
Occupied housing units 30,301 96.4%
Owner-occupied housing units 20,708 68.3%
Renter-occupied housing units 9,593 31.7%
Vacant housing units 1,124 3.6%
1 unit, detached housing 12,054 38.3%
Median value owner occupied unit (dollars) 391,200 X
Median gross rent (dollars) 1,024 X
 
INCOME AND POVERTY IN 1999
Median household income (dollars) 63,238 X
Median family income (dollars) 83,794 X
Per capita income (dollars) 39,875 X
Individuals in poverty 2,353 3.7%
 
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 and over 49,986 100.0%
High school graduate 6,290 12.6%
Bachelor's degree 16,705 33.4%
Graduate or professional degree 10,266 20.5%
 
COMMUTING TO WORK
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 32.8 X
 
MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK FOR WORKERS 16 YEARS AND OVER
Total 29,901 100.0%
Car, truck, or van: 23,056 77.1%
Drove alone 20,744 69.4%
Carpooled 2,312 7.7%
Public transportation 4,138 13.8%
Bus or trolley bus 288 1.0%
Streetcar or trolley car 32 0.1%
Subway or elevated 3,415 11.4%
Railroad 367 1.2%
Ferryboat 9 0.0%
Taxicab 27 0.1%
Motorcycle 56 0.2%
Bicycle 182 0.6%
Walked 601 2.0%
Other means 161 0.5%
Worked at home 1,707 5.7%
 
LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT BY OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over 30,386 100.0%
Management, professional and related 16,878 55.5%
Service 2,748 9.0%
Sales and office 8,393 27.6%
Farming, fishing & forestry 17 0.1%
Construction, extraction, and maintenance 1,257 4.1%
Production, transportation, and material moving 1,093 3.6%
 
CLASS OF WORKER    
Self-employed workers 3,204 10.5%
 
 
                Source: Census 2000 SF1, SF3, DP1-DP4

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