General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0669112, place: Santa Cruz city, California)Total Population: 54,593Male: 27,180 (49.79%)
Female: 27,413 (50.21%)
Population data by age, 2000 dataUnder 5 years: 2,664 (4.88%)
5 to 9 years: 2,563 (4.69%)
10 to 14 years: 2,619 (4.8%)
15 to 19 years: 5,054 (9.26%)
20 to 24 years: 7,751 (14.2%)
25 to 34 years: 9,343 (17.11%)
35 to 44 years: 8,458 (15.49%)
45 to 54 years: 8,028 (14.71%)
55 to 59 years: 2,067 (3.79%)
60 to 64 years: 1,383 (2.53%)
65 to 74 years: 2,196 (4.02%)
75 to 84 years: 1,764 (3.23%)
85 years and over: 703 (1.29%)
Median age: 31.7 yearsPopulation data by age, legal ages, 2000 data18 years and over: 45,130 (82.67%)
21 years and over: 39,715 (72.75%)
62 years and over: 5,432 (9.95%)
65 years and over: 4,663 (8.54%)
18 years and older by gender, 2000 data18 years and over: 45,130 (82.67%)
--Male: 22,328 (40.9%)
--Female: 22,802 (41.77%)
65 years and older by gender, 2000 data65 years and over: 4,663 (8.54%)
--Male: 1,839 (3.37%)
--Female: 2,824 (5.17%)
Races, 2000 dataOne Race: 52,137 (95.5%)
--White: 39,304 (71.99%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 9,491 (17.39%)
--Black or African American: 945 (1.73%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 469 (0.86%)
--Asian: 2,677 (4.9%)
----Asian Indian: 344 (0.63%)
----Chinese: 858 (1.57%)
----Filipino: 507 (0.93%)
----Japanese: 402 (0.74%)
----Korean: 205 (0.38%)
----Vietnamese: 119 (0.22%)
----Other Asian: 242 (0.44%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 72 (0.13%)
----Native Hawaiian: 34 (0.06%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 8 (0.01%)
----Samoan: 10 (0.02%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 20 (0.04%)
--Some other race: 4,990 (9.14%)
Two or more Races: 2,456 (4.5%)
Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 dataHispanic or Latino (of any race): 9,491 (17.39%)
--Mexican: 7,184 (13.16%)
--Puerto Rican: 170 (0.31%)
--Cuban: 77 (0.14%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 2,060 (3.77%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 45,102 (82.61%)
--White Alone: 39,304 (71.99%)
Housedold Data, 2000 dataHousehold population: 49,959 (91.51%)
--Householder: 20,442 (37.44%)
--Spouse: 7,562 (13.85%)
--Child: 10,841 (19.86%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 8,554 (15.67%)
--Other relatives: 2,193 (4.02%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 583 (1.07%)
--Nonrelatives: 8,921 (16.34%)
----Unmarried partner: 1,954 (3.58%)
Living in group quarters: 4,634 (8.49%)
--Institutionalized Population: 373 (0.68%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 4,261 (7.81%)
Total households: 20,442Family households (families): 10,401 (50.88%)
----With own children under 18 years: 5,141 (25.15%)
--Married-couple families: 7,562 (36.99%)
----With own children under 18 years: 3,460 (16.93%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 1,962 (9.6%)
----With own children under 18 years: 1,205 (5.89%)
Nonfamily households: 10,041 (49.12%)
--Householder living alone: 5,986 (29.28%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 1,556 (7.61%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 5,513 (26.97%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 3,433 (16.79%)
Average household size: 2.44 people
Average family size: 2.98 people
Housing Units, 2000 dataTotal housing units: 21,504
Occupied housing units: 20,442 (95.06%)
Vacant housing units: 1,062 (4.94%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 508 (2.36%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 0.7%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 1.4%
Occupied housing units: 20,442 (95.06%)
Owner occupied housing units: 9,528 (44.31%)
Renter occupied housing units: 10,914 (50.75%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.51 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 2.39 people
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