Lomita, CA

General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0642468, place: Lomita city, California)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 15,210 (100%)
In labor force: 10,024 (65.9%)
--Civilian labor force: 10,024 (65.9%)
----Employed: 9,463 (62.22%)
----Unemployed: 561 (3.69%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 5.6%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 5,186 (34.1%)
Females 16 years and over: 8,097 (53.23%)
In labor force: 4,846 (31.86%)
--Civilian labor force: 4,846 (31.86%)
----Employed: 4,575 (30.08%)
Own children under 6 years: 1,881 (12.37%)
All parents in family in labor force: 1,201 (7.9%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 9,131 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 7,399 (81.03%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 1,003 (10.98%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 189 (2.07%)
Walked: 130 (1.42%)
Other means: 125 (1.37%)
Worked at home: 285 (3.12%)
Mean travel time to work: 25.6 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 9,463 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 3,352 (35.42%)
Service occupations: 1,243 (13.14%)
Sales and office occupations: 2,907 (30.72%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 14 (0.15%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 788 (8.33%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 1,159 (12.25%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 26 (0.27%)
Construction: 526 (5.56%)
Manufacturing: 1,446 (15.28%)
Wholesale trade.: 456 (4.82%)
Retail trade: 1,087 (11.49%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 603 (6.37%)
Information: 351 (3.71%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 572 (6.04%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 1,083 (11.44%)
Educational, health and social services: 1,619 (17.11%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 766 (8.09%)
Other services (except public administration): 590 (6.23%)
Public administration: 338 (3.57%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 7,337 (77.53%)
Government workers: 1,123 (11.87%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 978 (10.33%)
Unpaid family workers: 25 (0.26%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 7,984 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 692 (8.67%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 419 (5.25%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 856 (10.72%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 1,060 (13.28%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 1,419 (17.77%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 1,564 (19.59%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 964 (12.07%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 700 (8.77%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 209 (2.62%)
$200,000 or more: 101 (1.27%)
Median household income: $43,303

With earnings: 6,592 (82.57%)
--Mean earnings: $55,958
With Social Security income: 1,643 (20.58%)
--Mean Social Security income: $11,062
With Supplemental Security Income: 449 (5.62%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $7,735
With public assistance income: 323 (4.05%)
--Mean public assistance income: $3,706
With retirement income: 905 (11.34%)
--Mean retirement income: $16,464

Families: 5,087 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 322 (6.33%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 206 (4.05%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 553 (10.87%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 536 (10.54%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 784 (15.41%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 1,107 (21.76%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 792 (15.57%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 522 (10.26%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 168 (3.3%)
$200,000 or more: 97 (1.91%)
Median family income: $53,003

Per capita income: $22,127

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $41,582
Female full-time, year-round workers: $31,353

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 472 (9.28%)
--With related children under 18 years: 380 (7.47%)
----With related children under 5 years: 176 (3.46%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 225 (4.42%)
--With related children under 18 years: 216 (4.25%)
----With related children under 5 years: 89 (1.75%)
Individuals: 2,208 (43.4%)
--18 years and over: 1,433 (28.17%)
----65 years and over: 235 (4.62%)
--Related children under 18 years: 770 (15.14%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 549 (10.79%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 598 (11.76%)

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