Charter Oak, CA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0612734, place: Charter Oak CDP, California)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 2,971 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 190 (6.4%)
Kindergarten: 132 (4.44%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 1,266 (42.61%)
High school (grades 9-12): 598 (20.13%)
College or graduate school: 785 (26.42%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 5,675 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 322 (5.67%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 791 (13.94%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 1,411 (24.86%)
Some college, no degree: 1,642 (28.93%)
Associate degree: 612 (10.78%)
Bachelor's degree: 612 (10.78%)
Graduate or professional degree: 285 (5.02%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 80.4%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 15.8%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 6,950 (100%)
Never married: 1,914 (27.54%)
Now married, except separated: 3,577 (51.47%)
Separated: 207 (2.98%)
Total Widowed: 390 (5.61%)
Widowed Female: 335 (4.82%)
Total Divorced: 862 (12.4%)
Divorced Female: 547 (7.87%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 242 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 117 (48.35%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 6,534 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 554 (8.48%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 2,293 (100%)
--With a disability: 182 (7.94%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 5,486 (100%)
--With a disability: 1,087 (19.81%)
----Percent employed: 46.6%
--No disability: 4,399 (80.19%)
----Percent employed: 81.3%
Population 65 years and over: 706 (100%)
--With a disability: 357 (50.57%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 8,490 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 4,646 (54.72%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 3,573 (42.08%)
--Same county: 3,048 (35.9%)
--Different county: 525 (6.18%)
----Same state: 402 (4.73%)
----Different state: 123 (1.45%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 271 (3.19%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 9,214 (100%)
Native: 7,735 (83.95%)
--Born in United States: 7,667 (100%)
----State of residence: 5,739 (62.29%)
----Different state: 1,928 (20.92%)
--Born outside United States: 68 (0.74%)
Foreign born: 1,479 (16.05%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 499 (5.42%)
--Naturalized citizen: 700 (7.6%)
--Not a citizen: 779 (8.45%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 1,479 (100%)
Europe: 47 (3.18%)
Asia: 568 (38.4%)
Africa: 41 (2.77%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 785 (53.08%)
Northern America: 38 (2.57%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 8,490 (100%)
English only: 5,826 (68.62%)
Language other than English: 2,664 (31.38%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 997 (11.74%)
--Spanish: 1,903 (22.41%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 636 (7.49%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 200 (2.36%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 64 (0.75%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 461 (5.43%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 265 (3.12%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 9,214 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 10,328% (112.09%)
Arab: 143 (1.55%)
Czech: 29 (0.31%)
Danish: 36 (0.39%)
Dutch: 72 (0.78%)
English: 828 (8.99%)
French (except Basque): 276 (3%)
French Canadian: 76 (0.82%)
German: 1,008 (10.94%)
Greek: 15 (0.16%)
Hungarian: 18 (0.2%)
Irish: 734 (7.97%)
Italian: 511 (5.55%)
Lithuanian: 7 (0.08%)
Norwegian: 139 (1.51%)
Polish: 168 (1.82%)
Portuguese: 8 (0.09%)
Russian: 92 (1%)
Scotch-Irish: 64 (0.69%)
Scottish: 131 (1.42%)
Slovak: 27 (0.29%)
Subsaharan African: 70 (0.76%)
Swedish: 118 (1.28%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 546 (5.93%)
Welsh: 53 (0.58%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 45 (0.49%)
Other ancestries: 5,114 (55.5%)

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