General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0683346, place: Walnut Creek city, California)EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over: 54,476 (100%)
In labor force: 31,539 (57.9%)
--Civilian labor force: 31,522 (57.86%)
----Employed: 30,386 (55.78%)
----Unemployed: 1,136 (2.09%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 3.6%
--Armed Forces: 17 (0.03%)
Not in labor force: 22,937 (42.1%)
Females 16 years and over: 29,989 (55.05%)
In labor force: 14,697 (26.98%)
--Civilian labor force: 14,697 (26.98%)
----Employed: 14,088 (25.86%)
Own children under 6 years: 3,471 (6.37%)
All parents in family in labor force: 1,723 (3.16%)
COMMUTING TO WORKWorkers 16 years and over: 29,901 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 20,744 (69.38%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 2,312 (7.73%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 4,138 (13.84%)
Walked: 601 (2.01%)
Other means: 399 (1.33%)
Worked at home: 1,707 (5.71%)
Mean travel time to work: 32.8 minutes
OCCUPATIONEmployed civilian population 16 years and over: 30,386 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 16,878 (55.55%)
Service occupations: 2,748 (9.04%)
Sales and office occupations: 8,393 (27.62%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 17 (0.06%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 1,257 (4.14%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 1,093 (3.6%)
INDUSTRYAgriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 70 (0.23%)
Construction: 1,482 (4.88%)
Manufacturing: 1,974 (6.5%)
Wholesale trade.: 984 (3.24%)
Retail trade: 3,077 (10.13%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 1,100 (3.62%)
Information: 1,694 (5.57%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 4,389 (14.44%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 6,093 (20.05%)
Educational, health and social services: 5,466 (17.99%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 1,936 (6.37%)
Other services (except public administration): 1,228 (4.04%)
Public administration: 893 (2.94%)
CLASS OF WORKERPrivate wage and salary workers: 23,722 (78.07%)
Government workers: 3,400 (11.19%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 3,204 (10.54%)
Unpaid family workers: 60 (0.2%)
INCOME IN 1999Households: 30,515 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 1,095 (3.59%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 1,194 (3.91%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 2,436 (7.98%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 2,987 (9.79%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 4,174 (13.68%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 5,969 (19.56%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 4,419 (14.48%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 4,309 (14.12%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 2,088 (6.84%)
$200,000 or more: 1,844 (6.04%)
Median household income: $63,238
With earnings: 21,302 (69.81%)
--Mean earnings: $85,685
With Social Security income: 11,271 (36.94%)
--Mean Social Security income: $12,995
With Supplemental Security Income: 715 (2.34%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $8,054
With public assistance income: 223 (0.73%)
--Mean public assistance income: $4,336
With retirement income: 8,003 (26.23%)
--Mean retirement income: $23,216
Families: 16,717 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 175 (1.05%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 232 (1.39%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 606 (3.63%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 1,023 (6.12%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 1,839 (11%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 3,259 (19.5%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 2,942 (17.6%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 3,318 (19.85%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 1,748 (10.46%)
$200,000 or more: 1,575 (9.42%)
Median family income: $83,794
Per capita income: $39,875
Median earnings (dollars)Male full-time, year-round workers: $66,482
Female full-time, year-round workers: $45,220
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999Families: 279 (1.67%)
--With related children under 18 years: 227 (1.36%)
----With related children under 5 years: 74 (0.44%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 149 (0.89%)
--With related children under 18 years: 132 (0.79%)
----With related children under 5 years: 40 (0.24%)
Individuals: 2,353 (14.08%)
--18 years and over: 1,966 (11.76%)
----65 years and over: 556 (3.33%)
--Related children under 18 years: 353 (2.11%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 265 (1.59%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 1,502 (8.98%)
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