General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0677000, place: Sunnyvale city, California)EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over: 107,360 (100%)
In labor force: 75,272 (70.11%)
--Civilian labor force: 75,227 (70.07%)
----Employed: 72,756 (67.77%)
----Unemployed: 2,471 (2.3%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 3.3%
--Armed Forces: 45 (0.04%)
Not in labor force: 32,088 (29.89%)
Females 16 years and over: 51,973 (48.41%)
In labor force: 30,925 (28.8%)
--Civilian labor force: 30,919 (28.8%)
----Employed: 29,738 (27.7%)
Own children under 6 years: 10,585 (9.86%)
All parents in family in labor force: 5,024 (4.68%)
COMMUTING TO WORKWorkers 16 years and over: 71,736 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 57,492 (80.14%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 7,483 (10.43%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 2,702 (3.77%)
Walked: 1,106 (1.54%)
Other means: 1,075 (1.5%)
Worked at home: 1,878 (2.62%)
Mean travel time to work: 22.2 minutes
OCCUPATIONEmployed civilian population 16 years and over: 72,756 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 43,322 (59.54%)
Service occupations: 6,578 (9.04%)
Sales and office occupations: 14,110 (19.39%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 48 (0.07%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 3,142 (4.32%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 5,556 (7.64%)
INDUSTRYAgriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 42 (0.06%)
Construction: 2,170 (2.98%)
Manufacturing: 22,912 (31.49%)
Wholesale trade.: 1,838 (2.53%)
Retail trade: 6,525 (8.97%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 1,189 (1.63%)
Information: 4,436 (6.1%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 2,864 (3.94%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 14,871 (20.44%)
Educational, health and social services: 8,650 (11.89%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 4,045 (5.56%)
Other services (except public administration): 1,909 (2.62%)
Public administration: 1,305 (1.79%)
CLASS OF WORKERPrivate wage and salary workers: 64,253 (88.31%)
Government workers: 4,759 (6.54%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 3,658 (5.03%)
Unpaid family workers: 86 (0.12%)
INCOME IN 1999Households: 52,610 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 2,086 (3.97%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 1,421 (2.7%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 2,952 (5.61%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 3,629 (6.9%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 5,941 (11.29%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 10,465 (19.89%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 8,374 (15.92%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 10,320 (19.62%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 4,275 (8.13%)
$200,000 or more: 3,147 (5.98%)
Median household income: $74,409
With earnings: 46,215 (87.84%)
--Mean earnings: $90,780
With Social Security income: 9,511 (18.08%)
--Mean Social Security income: $12,626
With Supplemental Security Income: 1,475 (2.8%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $6,952
With public assistance income: 949 (1.8%)
--Mean public assistance income: $4,663
With retirement income: 6,817 (12.96%)
--Mean retirement income: $17,237
Families: 32,918 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 713 (2.17%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 701 (2.13%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 1,346 (4.09%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 1,985 (6.03%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 3,681 (11.18%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 6,362 (19.33%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 5,492 (16.68%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 7,203 (21.88%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 3,129 (9.51%)
$200,000 or more: 2,306 (7.01%)
Median family income: $81,634
Per capita income: $36,524
Median earnings (dollars)Male full-time, year-round workers: $65,165
Female full-time, year-round workers: $43,051
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999Families: 1,203 (3.65%)
--With related children under 18 years: 827 (2.51%)
----With related children under 5 years: 396 (1.2%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 332 (1.01%)
--With related children under 18 years: 299 (0.91%)
----With related children under 5 years: 111 (0.34%)
Individuals: 7,127 (21.65%)
--18 years and over: 5,556 (16.88%)
----65 years and over: 701 (2.13%)
--Related children under 18 years: 1,460 (4.44%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 1,037 (3.15%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 3,244 (9.85%)
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