General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0603344, place: Avocado Heights CDP, California)EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over: 10,869 (100%)
In labor force: 5,824 (53.58%)
--Civilian labor force: 5,824 (53.58%)
----Employed: 5,422 (49.88%)
----Unemployed: 402 (3.7%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 6.9%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 5,045 (46.42%)
Females 16 years and over: 5,515 (50.74%)
In labor force: 2,497 (22.97%)
--Civilian labor force: 2,497 (22.97%)
----Employed: 2,322 (21.36%)
Own children under 6 years: 1,315 (12.1%)
All parents in family in labor force: 475 (4.37%)
COMMUTING TO WORKWorkers 16 years and over: 5,305 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 3,761 (70.9%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 1,101 (20.75%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 177 (3.34%)
Walked: 111 (2.09%)
Other means: 68 (1.28%)
Worked at home: 87 (1.64%)
Mean travel time to work: 29.4 minutes
OCCUPATIONEmployed civilian population 16 years and over: 5,422 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 1,222 (22.54%)
Service occupations: 672 (12.39%)
Sales and office occupations: 1,590 (29.32%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 48 (0.89%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 492 (9.07%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 1,398 (25.78%)
INDUSTRYAgriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 51 (0.94%)
Construction: 290 (5.35%)
Manufacturing: 1,215 (22.41%)
Wholesale trade.: 437 (8.06%)
Retail trade: 684 (12.62%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 347 (6.4%)
Information: 148 (2.73%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 271 (5%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 419 (7.73%)
Educational, health and social services: 733 (13.52%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 260 (4.8%)
Other services (except public administration): 303 (5.59%)
Public administration: 264 (4.87%)
CLASS OF WORKERPrivate wage and salary workers: 4,305 (79.4%)
Government workers: 722 (13.32%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 349 (6.44%)
Unpaid family workers: 46 (0.85%)
INCOME IN 1999Households: 3,772 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 248 (6.57%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 185 (4.9%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 428 (11.35%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 422 (11.19%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 637 (16.89%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 944 (25.03%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 421 (11.16%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 345 (9.15%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 77 (2.04%)
$200,000 or more: 65 (1.72%)
Median household income: $48,712
With earnings: 3,134 (83.09%)
--Mean earnings: $57,011
With Social Security income: 869 (23.04%)
--Mean Social Security income: $11,006
With Supplemental Security Income: 180 (4.77%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $6,936
With public assistance income: 178 (4.72%)
--Mean public assistance income: $5,629
With retirement income: 474 (12.57%)
--Mean retirement income: $16,238
Families: 3,318 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 188 (5.67%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 153 (4.61%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 380 (11.45%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 390 (11.75%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 576 (17.36%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 824 (24.83%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 372 (11.21%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 307 (9.25%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 73 (2.2%)
$200,000 or more: 55 (1.66%)
Median family income: $48,939
Per capita income: $14,570
Median earnings (dollars)Male full-time, year-round workers: $30,837
Female full-time, year-round workers: $26,481
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999Families: 439 (13.23%)
--With related children under 18 years: 350 (10.55%)
----With related children under 5 years: 159 (4.79%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 127 (3.83%)
--With related children under 18 years: 120 (3.62%)
----With related children under 5 years: 41 (1.24%)
Individuals: 2,433 (73.33%)
--18 years and over: 1,427 (43.01%)
----65 years and over: 133 (4.01%)
--Related children under 18 years: 999 (30.11%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 772 (23.27%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 352 (10.61%)
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