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1970-1990 Data
City of Pleasanton
Alameda County
           
  Census 2000   2006 ACS Estimates
TOTAL POPULATION 63,654 100.0%   73,499 100.0%
In households 63,419 99.6%    
In group quarters 235 0.4%    
     
RACE    
White 51,203 80.4%   47,467 64.6%
Black or African American 876 1.4%   1,088 1.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native 210 0.3%   238 0.3%
Asian 7,444 11.7%   14,953 20.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 85 0.1%   150 0.2%
Some other race 1,495 2.3%   6,143 8.4%
Two or more races 2,341 3.7%   3,460 4.7%
     
HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE    
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 5,011 7.9%   10,282 14.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino 58,643 92.1%      
White 48,253 75.8%   44,013 59.9%
Black or African American 845 1.3%   1,088 1.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native 147 0.2%   238 0.3%
Asian 7,387 11.6%   14,826 20.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 74 0.1%   150 0.2%
Some other race 143 0.2%   772 1.1%
Two or more races 1,794 2.8%   2,130 2.9%
     
PLACE OF BIRTH BY CITIZENSHIP STATUS    
Native 54,512 85.8%   58,094 79.0%
Foreign born 9,057 14.2%   15,405 21.0%
Naturalized citizen 4,098 6.4%   8,603 11.7%
Not a citizen 4,959 7.8%   6,802 9.3%
     
SEX    
Male 31,270 49.1%   36,395 49.5%
Female 32,384 50.9%   37,104 50.5%
     
AGE    
Under 5 years 4,359 6.8%   5,322 7.2%
5 to 17 years 13,593 21.4%   17,090 23.3%
18 to 64 years 40,864 64.2%   44,823 61.0%
65 years and over 4,838 7.6%   6,264 8.5%
Median age 36.9 X   38.0 X
     
HOUSEHOLDS    
Total households 23,311 100.0%   25,562 100.0%
Family households 17,395 74.6%   18,973 74.2%
Families with children under 18 9,521 40.8%   11,121 43.5%
Average household size 2.72 X   2.83 X
Average family size 3.15 X   3.26 X
     
HOUSING OCCUPANCY    
Total housing units 23,968 100.0%   26,141 100.0%
Occupied housing units 23,311 97.3%   25,562 97.8%
Owner-occupied housing units 17,099 73.4%   17,865 69.9%
Renter-occupied housing units 6,212 26.6%   7,697 30.1%
Vacant housing units 657 2.7%   579 2.2%
1 unit, detached housing 15,641 65.2%   17,047 65.2%
Median value owner occupied unit (dollars) 435,300 X   829,200 X
Median gross rent (dollars) 1,219 X   1,398 X
     
INCOME AND POVERTY IN 1999   PAST 12 MONTHS  
Median household income (dollars) 90,859 X   105,956 X
Median family income (dollars) 102,796 X   117,898 X
Per capita income (dollars) 41,623 X   43,303 X
Individuals in poverty 1,619 2.6%   2,002 2.7%
     
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT    
Population 25 and over 42,370 100.0%   47,112 100.0%
High school graduate 6,228 14.7%   9,855 20.9%
Bachelor's degree 13,355 31.5%   15,363 32.6%
Graduate or professional degree 6,675 15.8%   9,975 21.2%
     
COMMUTING TO WORK    
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 33.3 X   27.7 X
     
MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK FOR WORKERS 16 YEARS AND OVER    
Total 33,269 100.0%   35,245 100.0%
Car, truck, or van: 29,271 88.0%   28,758 81.6%
Drove alone 26,625 80.0%   26,178 74.3%
Carpooled 2,646 8.0%   2,580 7.3%
Public transportation (Census 2000 includes taxicabs, ACS excludes them) 1,626 4.9%   1,715 4.9%
Bus or trolley bus 198 0.6%   399 1.1%
Streetcar or trolley car 15 0.0%   0 0.0%
Subway or elevated 943 2.8%   1,021 2.9%
Railroad 460 1.4%   295 0.8%
Ferryboat 0 0.0%   0 0.0%
Taxicab 10 0.0%   0 0.0%
Motorcycle 83 0.2%   110 0.3%
Bicycle 150 0.5%   953 2.7%
Walked 428 1.3%   978 2.8%
Other means 191 0.6%   427 1.2%
Worked at home 1,520 4.6%   2,304 6.5%
     
LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT BY OCCUPATION    
Employed civilian population 16 years and over 33,608 100.0%   36,534 100.0%
Management, professional and related 17,543 52.2%   19,684 53.9%
Service 2,912 8.7%   3,125 8.6%
Sales and office 9,611 28.6%   9,995 27.4%
Farming, fishing & forestry 15 0.0%   0 0.0%
Construction, extraction, and maintenance 1,585 4.7%   1,598 4.4%
Production, transportation, and material moving 1,942 5.8%   2,132 5.8%
     
CLASS OF WORKER        
Self-employed workers 2,008 6.0%   2,630 7.2%
 
 
                Source: Census 2000 SF1, SF3, DP1-DP4, CTPP, 2006 American Community Survey
 
 
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