Hillsborough, CA

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General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0633798, place: Hillsborough town, California)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 3,104 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 204 (6.57%)
Kindergarten: 189 (6.09%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 1,431 (46.1%)
High school (grades 9-12): 618 (19.91%)
College or graduate school: 662 (21.33%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 7,593 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 27 (0.36%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 248 (3.27%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 583 (7.68%)
Some college, no degree: 1,110 (14.62%)
Associate degree: 307 (4.04%)
Bachelor's degree: 2,599 (34.23%)
Graduate or professional degree: 2,719 (35.81%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 96.4%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 70%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 8,558 (100%)
Never married: 1,490 (17.41%)
Now married, except separated: 6,176 (72.17%)
Separated: 85 (0.99%)
Total Widowed: 537 (6.27%)
Widowed Female: 449 (5.25%)
Total Divorced: 270 (3.15%)
Divorced Female: 116 (1.36%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 178 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 37 (20.79%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 8,076 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 1,072 (13.27%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 2,412 (100%)
--With a disability: 99 (4.1%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 5,873 (100%)
--With a disability: 361 (6.15%)
----Percent employed: 73.1%
--No disability: 5,512 (93.85%)
----Percent employed: 70%
Population 65 years and over: 1,969 (100%)
--With a disability: 416 (21.13%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 10,254 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 7,325 (71.44%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 2,604 (25.39%)
--Same county: 1,473 (14.37%)
--Different county: 1,131 (11.03%)
----Same state: 670 (6.53%)
----Different state: 461 (4.5%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 325 (3.17%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 10,823 (100%)
Native: 8,251 (76.24%)
--Born in United States: 8,099 (100%)
----State of residence: 5,268 (48.67%)
----Different state: 2,831 (26.16%)
--Born outside United States: 152 (1.4%)
Foreign born: 2,572 (23.76%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 399 (3.69%)
--Naturalized citizen: 1,894 (17.5%)
--Not a citizen: 678 (6.26%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 2,572 (100%)
Europe: 405 (15.75%)
Asia: 1,924 (74.81%)
Africa: 31 (1.21%)
Oceania: 34 (1.32%)
Latin America: 128 (4.98%)
Northern America: 50 (1.94%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 10,254 (100%)
English only: 7,159 (69.82%)
Language other than English: 3,095 (30.18%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 863 (8.42%)
--Spanish: 177 (1.73%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 44 (0.43%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 717 (6.99%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 125 (1.22%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 2,128 (20.75%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 683 (6.66%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 10,823 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 12,948% (119.63%)
Arab: 56 (0.52%)
Czech: 115 (1.06%)
Danish: 93 (0.86%)
Dutch: 126 (1.16%)
English: 1,206 (11.14%)
French (except Basque): 271 (2.5%)
French Canadian: 17 (0.16%)
German: 1,750 (16.17%)
Greek: 324 (2.99%)
Hungarian: 73 (0.67%)
Irish: 1,396 (12.9%)
Italian: 1,178 (10.88%)
Lithuanian: 14 (0.13%)
Norwegian: 161 (1.49%)
Polish: 285 (2.63%)
Portuguese: 42 (0.39%)
Russian: 368 (3.4%)
Scotch-Irish: 172 (1.59%)
Scottish: 260 (2.4%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 8 (0.07%)
Swedish: 306 (2.83%)
Swiss: 148 (1.37%)
Ukrainian: 29 (0.27%)
United States or American: 322 (2.98%)
Welsh: 58 (0.54%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 14 (0.13%)
Other ancestries: 4,156 (38.4%)

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