| Demographics |
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| Families |
72.0% |
American Community Survey |
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| Married Couples |
54.0% |
American Community Survey |
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| Foreign-Born |
39.0% |
American Community Survey |
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| California-Born |
46.0% |
American Community Survey |
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| Language other than English spoken in the home |
55.0% |
American Community Survey |
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| College Educated |
35.0% |
American Community Survey |
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| Median Household Income |
$76,354.00 |
American Community Survey |
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| Poverty Rate |
10.0% |
American Community Survey |
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| Population |
899,000 |
American Community Survey |
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| Median Age |
35.4 |
American Community Survey |
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| Senior Citizens |
10.0% |
American Community Survey |
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| White |
51.0% |
American Community Survey |
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| African-American |
3.0% |
American Community Survey |
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| Asian |
32.0% |
American Community Survey |
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| Hispanic |
31.0% |
American Community Survey |
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| Non-citizens |
19.3% |
Association of Bay Area Governments |
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| Local Government |
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| Total Revenues 2006-07 |
$1,531,764,691.00 |
California State Controller's Office |
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| Street lighting and landscaping 2006-07 |
$1,277,064.00 |
California State Controller's Office |
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| Golf course expenditures 2006-07 |
$102,397.00 |
California State Controller's Office |
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| Museum Expenditures 2006-07 |
$2,495,445.00 |
California State Controller's Office |
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| Tax-Exempt Organizations |
1,918 |
Internal Revenue Service |
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| Library Expenditures 2006-07 |
$70,706,935.00 |
California State Controller's Office |
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| Local Sales & Use Tax |
9.25% |
California State Board of Equalization |
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| Police Expenditures 2006-07 |
$242,224,499.00 |
California State Controller's Office |
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| Government Management and Support Expenditures 2006-07 |
$115,535,760.00 |
California State Controller's Office |
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| Fire Expenditures 2006-07 |
$138,361,042.00 |
California State Controller's Office |
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| Legislative Expenditures 2006-07 |
$9,332,241.00 |
California State Controller's Office |
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| Cemetery Expenditures 2006-07 |
$0.00 |
California State Controller's Office |
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| Politics & Elections |
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| Registered Voters |
394,990 |
California Secretary of State |
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| Democrats |
47.58% |
California Secretary of State |
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| Republicans |
22.76% |
California Secretary of State |
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| Green Party |
0.54% |
California Secretary of State |
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| Libertarians |
0.5% |
California Secretary of State |
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| Decline to state |
26.04% |
California Secretary of State |
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| Transportation & Energy |
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| Power Plants |
6 |
California Energy Commission |
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| Average Commute (minutes) |
25.5 |
American Community Survey |
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| No household vehicle |
6.0% |
American Community Survey |
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| 2 household vehicles |
40.0% |
American Community Survey |
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| 3 or more household vehicles |
26.0% |
American Community Survey |
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| Crime |
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| Violent Crime |
3,759 |
Office of the Attorney General (California) |
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| Car Theft |
6,413 |
Office of the Attorney General (California) |
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| Labor |
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| Unemployment as of April '09 |
12.0% |
California Employment Development Department |
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| Garment Manufacturers and Contractors |
2 |
California Department of Industrial Relations |
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| Self-Employed |
7.1% |
Association of Bay Area Governments |
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| Lifestyle |
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| Veterinarians |
131 |
California Department of Consumer Affairs |
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| Sports Arenas & Stadiums 2006-07 |
$1,004,201.00 |
California State Controller's Office |
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| Car Wash/Detailing Businesses |
3 |
California Department of Industrial Relations |
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| Talent Agents |
4 |
California Department of Industrial Relations |
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| Gun Ranges |
2 |
National Rifle Association |
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| Landscape Architects |
37 |
California Department of Consumer Affairs |
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| Retail & Grocery |
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| Safeway |
13 |
Safeway |
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| Trader Joe's |
4 |
Trader Joe's |
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| Liquor Licenses |
522 |
California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control |
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| Target |
9 |
Target |
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| Wal-Mart |
2 |
Wal-Mart |
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| Education |
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| Montessori Schools |
4 |
American Montessori Society |
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| Libraries with free Wi-Fi |
18 |
California State Library |
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| Charter Schools |
23 |
California Department of Education |
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| Private Schools |
60 |
California Department of Education |
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| Public Schools |
141 |
California Department of Education |
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| Community Colleges |
2 |
California Community Colleges Chancellor's Office |
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| Health & Medicine |
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| Federally-funded health centers |
22 |
United States Department of Health and Human Services |
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| Medical Marijuana Dispensaries |
1 |
National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws California Chapter |
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| Funeral Establishments |
15 |
California Department of Consumer Affairs |
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| Licensed Midwives |
2 |
California Department of Consumer Affairs |
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| Planned Parenthood Locations |
4 |
Planned Parenthood |
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| Housing |
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| Housing Units |
287,000 |
American Community Survey |
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| Vacant Units |
4.0% |
American Community Survey |
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| Multi-Unit Structures |
31.0% |
American Community Survey |
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| Mobile Homes |
4.0% |
American Community Survey |
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| Units built after 1990 |
19.0% |
American Community Survey |
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| Renter-Occupied Units |
38.0% |
American Community Survey |
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| Median mortgage cost |
$2,710.00 |
American Community Survey |
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| Median rental cost |
$1,227.00 |
American Community Survey |
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| Median Home Price (April 2009) |
$350,000.00 |
California Association of Realtors |
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| Change in home price April 2008 - April 2009 |
-38.1% |
California Association of Realtors |
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| Median Home Price (May 2009) |
$377,250.00 |
California Association of Realtors |
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| Recreation |
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| YMCA Centers |
4 |
YMCA Centers |
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| Media |
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| Local Newspapers |
6 |
Nu-Designs Web Marketing |
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