Westmont, CA

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General Economic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0684592, place: Westmont CDP, California)

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over: 20,648 (100%)
In labor force: 10,653 (51.59%)
--Civilian labor force: 10,644 (51.55%)
----Employed: 8,914 (43.17%)
----Unemployed: 1,730 (8.38%)
------Percent of civilian labor force: 16.3%
--Armed Forces: 9 (0.04%)
Not in labor force: 9,995 (48.41%)
Females 16 years and over: 11,588 (56.12%)
In labor force: 5,537 (26.82%)
--Civilian labor force: 5,528 (26.77%)
----Employed: 4,612 (22.34%)
Own children under 6 years: 3,543 (17.16%)
All parents in family in labor force: 1,648 (7.98%)

COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over: 8,457 (100%)
Car, truck, or van - - drove alone: 5,351 (63.27%)
Car, truck, or van - - carpooled: 1,450 (17.15%)
Public transportation (including taxicab): 1,192 (14.09%)
Walked: 137 (1.62%)
Other means: 139 (1.64%)
Worked at home: 188 (2.22%)
Mean travel time to work: 35 minutes

OCCUPATION
Employed civilian population 16 years and over: 8,914 (100%)
Management, professional, and related occupations: 1,468 (16.47%)
Service occupations: 2,129 (23.88%)
Sales and office occupations: 2,598 (29.15%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.: 19 (0.21%)
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations: 664 (7.45%)
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations: 2,036 (22.84%)

INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining: 25 (0.28%)
Construction: 316 (3.54%)
Manufacturing: 1,275 (14.3%)
Wholesale trade.: 382 (4.29%)
Retail trade: 749 (8.4%)
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities: 942 (10.57%)
Information: 283 (3.17%)
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing: 451 (5.06%)
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services: 870 (9.76%)
Educational, health and social services: 1,904 (21.36%)
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services: 791 (8.87%)
Other services (except public administration): 530 (5.95%)
Public administration: 396 (4.44%)

CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers: 6,657 (74.68%)
Government workers: 1,818 (20.39%)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business: 425 (4.77%)
Unpaid family workers: 14 (0.16%)

INCOME IN 1999
Households: 9,259 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 2,224 (24.02%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 921 (9.95%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 1,718 (18.55%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 1,268 (13.69%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 1,324 (14.3%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 1,060 (11.45%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 397 (4.29%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 265 (2.86%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 30 (0.32%)
$200,000 or more: 52 (0.56%)
Median household income: $23,323

With earnings: 6,827 (73.73%)
--Mean earnings: $34,923
With Social Security income: 1,624 (17.54%)
--Mean Social Security income: $8,525
With Supplemental Security Income: 1,012 (10.93%)
--Mean Supplemental Security Income: $6,897
With public assistance income: 1,792 (19.35%)
--Mean public assistance income: $4,497
With retirement income: 1,154 (12.46%)
--Mean retirement income: $14,797

Families: 7,104 (100%)
Less than $10,000: 1,549 (21.8%)
$10,000 to $14,999: 780 (10.98%)
$15,000 to $24,999: 1,357 (19.1%)
$25,000 to $34,999: 1,032 (14.53%)
$35,000 to $49,999: 1,011 (14.23%)
$50,000 to $74,999: 761 (10.71%)
$75,000 to $99,999: 339 (4.77%)
$100,000 to $149,999: 219 (3.08%)
$150,000 to $199,999: 26 (0.37%)
$200,000 or more: 30 (0.42%)
Median family income: $23,712

Per capita income: $9,765

Median earnings (dollars)
Male full-time, year-round workers: $24,682
Female full-time, year-round workers: $25,775

POVERTY STATUS IN 1999
Families: 2,510 (35.33%)
--With related children under 18 years: 2,208 (31.08%)
----With related children under 5 years: 1,270 (17.88%)
Families with female householder, no husband present: 1,684 (23.7%)
--With related children under 18 years: 1,518 (21.37%)
----With related children under 5 years: 860 (12.11%)
Individuals: 11,529 (162.29%)
--18 years and over: 6,064 (85.36%)
----65 years and over: 435 (6.12%)
--Related children under 18 years: 5,401 (76.03%)
----Related children 5 to 17 years: 3,850 (54.19%)
--Unrelated individuals 15 years and over: 1,751 (24.65%)

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