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Census 2000
TOTAL POPULATION 17,599 100.0%
In households 17,532 99.6%
In group quarters 67 0.4%
 
RACE
White 15,246 86.6%
Black or African American 82 0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native 26 0.1%
Asian 1,626 9.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 7 0.0%
Some other race 112 0.6%
Two or more races 500 2.8%
 
HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 560 3.2%
Not Hispanic or Latino 17,039 96.8%
White 14,857 84.4%
Black or African American 79 0.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native 11 0.1%
Asian 1,613 9.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 7 0.0%
Some other race 52 0.3%
Two or more races 420 2.4%
 
PLACE OF BIRTH BY CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Native 15,326 87.8%
Foreign born 2,120 12.2%
Naturalized citizen 1,283 7.4%
Not a citizen 837 4.8%
 
SEX
Male 8,521 48.4%
Female 9,078 51.6%
 
AGE
Under 5 years 959 5.4%
5 to 17 years 3,605 20.5%
18 to 64 years 9,823 55.8%
65 years and over 3,212 18.3%
Median age 45.2 X
 
HOUSEHOLDS
Total households 6,596 100.0%
Family households 5,241 79.5%
Families with children under 18 2,427 36.8%
Average household size 2.66 X
Average family size 2.98 X
 
HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units 6,744 100.0%
Occupied housing units 6,596 97.8%
Owner-occupied housing units 6,042 91.6%
Renter-occupied housing units 554 8.4%
Vacant housing units 148 2.2%
1 unit, detached housing 6,252 92.6%
Median value owner occupied unit (dollars) 631,800 X
Median gross rent (dollars) 1,239 X
 
INCOME AND POVERTY IN 1999
Median household income (dollars) 117,637 X
Median family income (dollars) 132,531 X
Per capita income (dollars) 65,428 X
Individuals in poverty 328 1.9%
 
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 and over 12,359 100.0%
High school graduate 680 5.5%
Bachelor's degree 4,892 39.6%
Graduate or professional degree 4,242 34.3%
 
COMMUTING TO WORK
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 30.4 X
 
MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK FOR WORKERS 16 YEARS AND OVER
Total 7,801 100.0%
Car, truck, or van: 5,743 73.6%
Drove alone 5,153 66.1%
Carpooled 590 7.6%
Public transportation 1,192 15.3%
Bus or trolley bus 16 0.2%
Streetcar or trolley car 8 0.1%
Subway or elevated 1,101 14.1%
Railroad 67 0.9%
Ferryboat 0 0.0%
Taxicab 0 0.0%
Motorcycle 0 0.0%
Bicycle 18 0.2%
Walked 76 1.0%
Other means 25 0.3%
Worked at home 747 9.6%
 
LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT BY OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over 7,946 100.0%
Management, professional and related 5,275 66.4%
Service 504 6.3%
Sales and office 1,763 22.2%
Farming, fishing & forestry 27 0.3%
Construction, extraction, and maintenance 158 2.0%
Production, transportation, and material moving 219 2.8%
 
CLASS OF WORKER    
Self-employed workers 1,450 18.2%
 
 
                Source: Census 2000 SF1, SF3, DP1-DP4
 

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