Gold River, CA

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General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0630345, place: Gold River CDP, California)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 2,234 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 169 (7.56%)
Kindergarten: 75 (3.36%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 1,014 (45.39%)
High school (grades 9-12): 498 (22.29%)
College or graduate school: 478 (21.4%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 5,979 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 39 (0.65%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 113 (1.89%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 531 (8.88%)
Some college, no degree: 1,302 (21.78%)
Associate degree: 549 (9.18%)
Bachelor's degree: 2,178 (36.43%)
Graduate or professional degree: 1,267 (21.19%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 97.5%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 57.6%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 6,644 (100%)
Never married: 1,059 (15.94%)
Now married, except separated: 4,649 (69.97%)
Separated: 31 (0.47%)
Total Widowed: 392 (5.9%)
Widowed Female: 361 (5.43%)
Total Divorced: 513 (7.72%)
Divorced Female: 279 (4.2%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 133 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 32 (24.06%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 6,247 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 888 (14.21%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 1,740 (100%)
--With a disability: 168 (9.66%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 4,909 (100%)
--With a disability: 642 (13.08%)
----Percent employed: 79.9%
--No disability: 4,267 (86.92%)
----Percent employed: 82.3%
Population 65 years and over: 1,162 (100%)
--With a disability: 428 (36.83%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 7,837 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 3,746 (47.8%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 3,909 (49.88%)
--Same county: 2,206 (28.15%)
--Different county: 1,703 (21.73%)
----Same state: 1,191 (15.2%)
----Different state: 512 (6.53%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 182 (2.32%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 8,360 (100%)
Native: 7,003 (83.77%)
--Born in United States: 6,901 (100%)
----State of residence: 4,416 (52.82%)
----Different state: 2,485 (29.72%)
--Born outside United States: 102 (1.22%)
Foreign born: 1,357 (16.23%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 344 (4.11%)
--Naturalized citizen: 927 (11.09%)
--Not a citizen: 430 (5.14%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 1,357 (100%)
Europe: 239 (17.61%)
Asia: 827 (60.94%)
Africa: 164 (12.09%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 86 (6.34%)
Northern America: 41 (3.02%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 7,837 (100%)
English only: 6,146 (78.42%)
Language other than English: 1,691 (21.58%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 515 (6.57%)
--Spanish: 253 (3.23%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 85 (1.08%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 586 (7.48%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 91 (1.16%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 680 (8.68%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 275 (3.51%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 8,360 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 9,897% (118.39%)
Arab: 175 (2.09%)
Czech: 36 (0.43%)
Danish: 52 (0.62%)
Dutch: 80 (0.96%)
English: 1,303 (15.59%)
French (except Basque): 272 (3.25%)
French Canadian: 42 (0.5%)
German: 1,402 (16.77%)
Greek: 43 (0.51%)
Hungarian: 54 (0.65%)
Irish: 712 (8.52%)
Italian: 683 (8.17%)
Lithuanian: 35 (0.42%)
Norwegian: 201 (2.4%)
Polish: 188 (2.25%)
Portuguese: 127 (1.52%)
Russian: 130 (1.56%)
Scotch-Irish: 186 (2.22%)
Scottish: 324 (3.88%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 20 (0.24%)
Swedish: 239 (2.86%)
Swiss: 92 (1.1%)
Ukrainian: 10 (0.12%)
United States or American: 294 (3.52%)
Welsh: 63 (0.75%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 3 (0.04%)
Other ancestries: 3,131 (37.45%)

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