General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0603092, place: Atherton town, California)EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over: 5,681 (100%)
In labor force: 3,230 (56.86%)
--Civilian labor force: 3,230 (56.86%)
----Employed: 3,166 (55.73%)
----Unemployed: 64 (1.13%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 2%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 2,451 (43.14%)
Females 16 years and over: 2,965 (52.19%)
In labor force: 1,193 (21%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,193 (21%)
----Employed: 1,152 (20.28%)
Own children under 6 years: 476 (8.38%)
All parents in family in labor force: 173 (3.05%)
COMMUTING TO WORKWorkers 16 years and over: 3,105 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 2,341 (75.39%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 97 (3.12%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 100 (3.22%)
Walked: 167 (5.38%)
Other means: 18 (0.58%)
Worked at home: 382 (12.3%)
Mean travel time to work: 23.2 minutes
OCCUPATIONEmployed civilian population 16 years and over: 3,166 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 2,220 (70.12%)
Service occupations: 194 (6.13%)
Sales and office occupations: 599 (18.92%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 0 (0%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 57 (1.8%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 96 (3.03%)
INDUSTRYAgriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 0 (0%)
Construction: 138 (4.36%)
Manufacturing: 396 (12.51%)
Wholesale trade.: 135 (4.26%)
Retail trade: 308 (9.73%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 39 (1.23%)
Information: 162 (5.12%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 433 (13.68%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 723 (22.84%)
Educational, health and social services: 558 (17.62%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 171 (5.4%)
Other services (except public administration): 79 (2.5%)
Public administration: 24 (0.76%)
CLASS OF WORKERPrivate wage and salary workers: 2,525 (79.75%)
Government workers: 176 (5.56%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 454 (14.34%)
Unpaid family workers: 11 (0.35%)
INCOME IN 1999Households: 2,385 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 24 (1.01%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 7 (0.29%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 28 (1.17%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 39 (1.64%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 109 (4.57%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 183 (7.67%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 203 (8.51%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 306 (12.83%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 257 (10.78%)
$200,000 or more: 1,229 (51.53%)
Median household income: $200,001
With earnings: 1,960 (82.18%)
--Mean earnings: $273,608
With Social Security income: 786 (32.96%)
--Mean Social Security income: $17,644
With Supplemental Security Income: 62 (2.6%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $6,679
With public assistance income: 15 (0.63%)
--Mean public assistance income: $7,373
With retirement income: 438 (18.36%)
--Mean retirement income: $33,956
Families: 1,961 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 16 (0.82%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 7 (0.36%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 0 (0%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 13 (0.66%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 53 (2.7%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 130 (6.63%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 167 (8.52%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 241 (12.29%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 239 (12.19%)
$200,000 or more: 1,095 (55.84%)
Median family income: $200,001
Per capita income: $112,408
Median earnings (dollars)Male full-time, year-round workers: $100,001
Female full-time, year-round workers: $68,393
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999Families: 16 (0.82%)
--With related children under 18 years: 5 (0.25%)
----With related children under 5 years: 0 (0%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 5 (0.25%)
--With related children under 18 years: 5 (0.25%)
----With related children under 5 years: 0 (0%)
Individuals: 121 (6.17%)
--18 years and over: 105 (5.35%)
----65 years and over: 46 (2.35%)
--Related children under 18 years: 10 (0.51%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 10 (0.51%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 75 (3.82%)
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