Redondo Beach, CA

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General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0660018, place: Redondo Beach city, California)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 14,404 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 1,117 (7.75%)
Kindergarten: 649 (4.51%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 4,994 (34.67%)
High school (grades 9-12): 2,508 (17.41%)
College or graduate school: 5,136 (35.66%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 47,851 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 1,047 (2.19%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 2,520 (5.27%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 6,651 (13.9%)
Some college, no degree: 10,643 (22.24%)
Associate degree: 4,027 (8.42%)
Bachelor's degree: 14,621 (30.56%)
Graduate or professional degree: 8,342 (17.43%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 92.5%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 48%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 53,266 (100%)
Never married: 18,165 (34.1%)
Now married, except separated: 24,801 (46.56%)
Separated: 973 (1.83%)
Total Widowed: 2,134 (4.01%)
Widowed Female: 1,838 (3.45%)
Total Divorced: 7,193 (13.5%)
Divorced Female: 4,114 (7.72%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 831 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 262 (31.53%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 51,317 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 4,975 (9.69%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 9,320 (100%)
--With a disability: 537 (5.76%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 44,787 (100%)
--With a disability: 5,603 (12.51%)
----Percent employed: 66.9%
--No disability: 39,184 (87.49%)
----Percent employed: 83.3%
Population 65 years and over: 5,204 (100%)
--With a disability: 2,075 (39.87%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 59,578 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 27,734 (46.55%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 29,845 (50.09%)
--Same county: 21,104 (35.42%)
--Different county: 8,741 (14.67%)
----Same state: 3,603 (6.05%)
----Different state: 5,138 (8.62%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 1,999 (3.36%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 63,261 (100%)
Native: 52,523 (83.03%)
--Born in United States: 51,712 (100%)
----State of residence: 29,530 (46.68%)
----Different state: 22,182 (35.06%)
--Born outside United States: 811 (1.28%)
Foreign born: 10,738 (16.97%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 3,277 (5.18%)
--Naturalized citizen: 5,555 (8.78%)
--Not a citizen: 5,183 (8.19%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 10,738 (100%)
Europe: 2,200 (20.49%)
Asia: 4,369 (40.69%)
Africa: 426 (3.97%)
Oceania: 248 (2.31%)
Latin America: 3,005 (27.98%)
Northern America: 490 (4.56%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 59,578 (100%)
English only: 46,879 (78.69%)
Language other than English: 12,699 (21.31%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 4,307 (7.23%)
--Spanish: 5,295 (8.89%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 1,664 (2.79%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 3,633 (6.1%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 990 (1.66%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 3,181 (5.34%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 1,508 (2.53%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 63,261 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 74,398% (117.6%)
Arab: 561 (0.89%)
Czech: 568 (0.9%)
Danish: 605 (0.96%)
Dutch: 896 (1.42%)
English: 7,353 (11.62%)
French (except Basque): 2,235 (3.53%)
French Canadian: 567 (0.9%)
German: 9,468 (14.97%)
Greek: 506 (0.8%)
Hungarian: 610 (0.96%)
Irish: 8,184 (12.94%)
Italian: 4,955 (7.83%)
Lithuanian: 291 (0.46%)
Norwegian: 1,458 (2.3%)
Polish: 1,887 (2.98%)
Portuguese: 303 (0.48%)
Russian: 1,378 (2.18%)
Scotch-Irish: 817 (1.29%)
Scottish: 1,716 (2.71%)
Slovak: 136 (0.21%)
Subsaharan African: 251 (0.4%)
Swedish: 1,283 (2.03%)
Swiss: 324 (0.51%)
Ukrainian: 328 (0.52%)
United States or American: 2,575 (4.07%)
Welsh: 570 (0.9%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 74 (0.12%)
Other ancestries: 24,499 (38.73%)

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