U.S. Beacon November 23, 2008

Oceano, CA

San Luis Obispo County, California

Latitude: 35.102680     Longitude: -120.611471
Population 7,260 (2000)



General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0653294, place: Oceano CDP, California)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 5,327 (100%)
In labor force: 3,392 (63.68%)
--Civilian labor force: 3,392 (63.68%)
----Employed: 3,061 (57.46%)
----Unemployed: 331 (6.21%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 9.8%
--Armed Forces: 0 (0%)
Not in labor force: 1,935 (36.32%)
Females 16 years and over: 2,727 (51.19%)
In labor force: 1,505 (28.25%)
--Civilian labor force: 1,505 (28.25%)
----Employed: 1,324 (24.85%)
Own children under 6 years: 673 (12.63%)
All parents in family in labor force: 375 (7.04%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 2,979 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 2,008 (67.41%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 612 (20.54%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 54 (1.81%)
Walked: 83 (2.79%)
Other means: 63 (2.11%)
Worked at home: 159 (5.34%)
Mean travel time to work: 21.1 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 3,061 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 586 (19.14%)
Service occupations: 793 (25.91%)
Sales and office occupations: 736 (24.04%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 220 (7.19%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 304 (9.93%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 422 (13.79%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 282 (9.21%)
Construction: 267 (8.72%)
Manufacturing: 276 (9.02%)
Wholesale trade.: 71 (2.32%)
Retail trade: 404 (13.2%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 118 (3.85%)
Information: 68 (2.22%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 107 (3.5%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 284 (9.28%)
Educational, health and social services: 463 (15.13%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 427 (13.95%)
Other services (except public administration): 199 (6.5%)
Public administration: 95 (3.1%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 2,428 (79.32%)
Government workers: 294 (9.6%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 314 (10.26%)
Unpaid family workers: 25 (0.82%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 2,436 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 238 (9.77%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 211 (8.66%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 375 (15.39%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 279 (11.45%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 529 (21.72%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 430 (17.65%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 160 (6.57%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 165 (6.77%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 11 (0.45%)
$200,000 or more: 38 (1.56%)
Median household income: $38,014

With earnings: 1,910 (78.41%)
--Mean earnings: $48,176
With Social Security income: 701 (28.78%)
--Mean Social Security income: $10,175
With Supplemental Security Income: 208 (8.54%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $4,874
With public assistance income: 114 (4.68%)
--Mean public assistance income: $4,112
With retirement income: 408 (16.75%)
--Mean retirement income: $20,014

Families: 1,714 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 121 (7.06%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 83 (4.84%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 309 (18.03%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 222 (12.95%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 400 (23.34%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 316 (18.44%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 115 (6.71%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 107 (6.24%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 11 (0.64%)
$200,000 or more: 30 (1.75%)
Median family income: $39,254

Per capita income: $16,561

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $28,180
Female full-time, year-round workers: $21,310

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 242 (14.12%)
--With related children under 18 years: 191 (11.14%)
----With related children under 5 years: 106 (6.18%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 102 (5.95%)
--With related children under 18 years: 97 (5.66%)
----With related children under 5 years: 28 (1.63%)
Individuals: 1,180 (68.84%)
--18 years and over: 710 (41.42%)
----65 years and over: 49 (2.86%)
--Related children under 18 years: 459 (26.78%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 323 (18.84%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 187 (10.91%)

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