Garden Acres, CA

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0628182, place: Garden Acres CDP, California)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 3,185 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 254 (7.97%)
Kindergarten: 179 (5.62%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 1,598 (50.17%)
High school (grades 9-12): 707 (22.2%)
College or graduate school: 447 (14.03%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 5,303 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 1,531 (28.87%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 1,473 (27.78%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 1,253 (23.63%)
Some college, no degree: 681 (12.84%)
Associate degree: 187 (3.53%)
Bachelor's degree: 113 (2.13%)
Graduate or professional degree: 65 (1.23%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 43.4%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 3.4%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 6,925 (100%)
Never married: 2,150 (31.05%)
Now married, except separated: 3,543 (51.16%)
Separated: 168 (2.43%)
Total Widowed: 478 (6.9%)
Widowed Female: 400 (5.78%)
Total Divorced: 586 (8.46%)
Divorced Female: 292 (4.22%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 370 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 126 (34.05%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 6,377 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 523 (8.2%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 3,041 (100%)
--With a disability: 374 (12.3%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 5,028 (100%)
--With a disability: 1,609 (32%)
----Percent employed: 42.4%
--No disability: 3,419 (68%)
----Percent employed: 56%
Population 65 years and over: 797 (100%)
--With a disability: 450 (56.46%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 8,877 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 4,878 (54.95%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 3,740 (42.13%)
--Same county: 3,049 (34.35%)
--Different county: 691 (7.78%)
----Same state: 455 (5.13%)
----Different state: 236 (2.66%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 259 (2.92%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 9,747 (100%)
Native: 6,998 (71.8%)
--Born in United States: 6,932 (100%)
----State of residence: 5,683 (58.31%)
----Different state: 1,249 (12.81%)
--Born outside United States: 66 (0.68%)
Foreign born: 2,749 (28.2%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 995 (10.21%)
--Naturalized citizen: 934 (9.58%)
--Not a citizen: 1,815 (18.62%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 2,749 (100%)
Europe: 0 (0%)
Asia: 245 (8.91%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 2,504 (91.09%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 8,877 (100%)
English only: 4,500 (50.69%)
Language other than English: 4,377 (49.31%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 2,550 (28.73%)
--Spanish: 3,971 (44.73%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 2,325 (26.19%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 91 (1.03%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 32 (0.36%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 307 (3.46%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 193 (2.17%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 9,747 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 8,989% (92.22%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 5 (0.05%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 98 (1.01%)
English: 312 (3.2%)
French (except Basque): 114 (1.17%)
French Canadian: 0 (0%)
German: 856 (8.78%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 505 (5.18%)
Italian: 286 (2.93%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 48 (0.49%)
Polish: 0 (0%)
Portuguese: 88 (0.9%)
Russian: 14 (0.14%)
Scotch-Irish: 72 (0.74%)
Scottish: 80 (0.82%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 11 (0.11%)
Swedish: 81 (0.83%)
Swiss: 12 (0.12%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 364 (3.73%)
Welsh: 14 (0.14%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 6,029 (61.85%)

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