Half Moon Bay

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  3. Half Moon Bay Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Half Moon Bay Employment Information
  5. Half Moon Bay Family Information
  6. Half Moon Bay Education Information
  7. Half Moon Bay Public Benefits Information
  8. Half Moon Bay Criminal Information
  9. Half Moon Bay Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Half Moon Bay Zip Codes


Half Moon Bay Legal Resources Back to top

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Half Moon Bay Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 11,842
  • Land Area (2000): 16.762 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.059 square kilometers
Half Moon Bay Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 10,778 2002 12,277 2005 12,289
2000 11,140 2003 12,108 2006 12,313
2001 12,062 2004 12,283 2007 12,370

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Houses (2000): 4,114
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Half Moon Bay Employment Information Back to top
Half Moon Bay Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 382 11.58%
2. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 336 10.18%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 253 7.67%
4. Finance and Insurance 172 5.21%
5. Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, Wholesale 143 4.33%
6. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 139 4.21%
7. Public Administration 133 4.03%
8. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 124 3.76%
9. Educational Services 116 3.52%
10. Repair and Maintenance 109 3.30%
11. Air Transportation 83 2.52%
12. Health Care 79 2.39%
13. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 77 2.33%
14. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 75 2.27%
15. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 72 2.18%
16. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 68 2.06%
17. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 59 1.79%
18. Utilities 59 1.79%
19. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 55 1.67%
20. Other Transportation 52 1.58%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 400 14.79%
2. Health Care 296 10.94%
3. Finance and Insurance 218 8.06%
4. Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, Wholesale 202 7.47%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 193 7.13%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 182 6.73%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 93 3.44%
8. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 91 3.36%
9. Public Administration 78 2.88%
10. Social Assistance 75 2.77%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 60 2.22%
12. Private Household Services 59 2.18%
13. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 58 2.14%
14. Construction 53 1.96%
15. Info Services and Data Processing 50 1.85%
16. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 46 1.70%
17. Air Transportation 44 1.63%
18. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 41 1.52%
19. Personal and Laundry Services 40 1.48%
20. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 33 1.22%

Half Moon Bay Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Management Occupations 309 9.36%
2. Top Executives 184 5.58%
3. Computer Specialists 151 4.58%
4. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 150 4.55%
5. Operations Managers Non Finance 143 4.33%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 138 4.18%
7. Carpenters 114 3.45%
8. Agricultural Workers 112 3.39%
9. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 108 3.27%
10. Business Operations Specialists 96 2.91%
11. Other Food Preparation and Servers 85 2.58%
12. Engineers 84 2.55%
13. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 81 2.45%
14. Vehicle Mechanics 80 2.42%
15. Other Construction Trades 77 2.33%
16. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 75 2.27%
17. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 62 1.88%
18. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 59 1.79%
19. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 59 1.79%
20. Waiters and Waitresses 58 1.76%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 167 6.17%
2. Secretaries and Admins 159 5.88%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 159 5.88%
4. Other Management Occupations 147 5.43%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 125 4.62%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 119 4.40%
7. Agricultural Workers 108 3.99%
8. Business Operations Specialists 103 3.81%
9. Registered Nurses 102 3.77%
10. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 79 2.92%
11. Operations Managers Non Finance 75 2.77%
12. Child Care Workers 71 2.62%
13. Top Executives 65 2.40%
14. Computer Specialists 63 2.33%
15. Cashiers 62 2.29%
16. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 61 2.26%
17. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 59 2.18%
18. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 56 2.07%
19. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 50 1.85%
20. Other Food Preparation and Servers 49 1.81%

Half Moon Bay Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 5,663 58.91%
15-35 hours 983 10.23%
1-14 hours 365 3.80%
No regular hours 2,602 27.07%

Half Moon Bay Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 190 3.45%
5 AM-5:29 AM 190 3.45%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 186 3.38%
6 AM-6:29 AM 532 9.65%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 662 12.01%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,101 19.98%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 727 13.19%
8 AM-8:29 AM 498 9.04%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 238 4.32%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 421 7.64%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 172 3.12%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 87 1.58%
Noon-3:59 PM 291 5.28%
4 PM-11:59 PM 216 3.92%

Half Moon Bay Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 234 4.25%
5-9 909 16.49%
10-14 500 9.07%
15-19 226 4.10%
20-24 357 6.48%
25-29 292 5.30%
30-34 761 13.81%
35-39 310 5.63%
40-44 454 8.24%
45-59 844 15.31%
60-89 480 8.71%
At least 90 144 2.61%

Half Moon Bay Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 27 0.49% 2,491 45.20%
30-44 7 0.13% 1,518 27.54%
45-59 8 0.15% 836 15.17%
At least 60 54 0.98% 570 10.34%

Half Moon Bay Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 89 1.52%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 831 14.21%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 4,271 73.02%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 10 0.17%
Color 4 Box Other 30 0.51%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 96 1.64%
Color 6 Box Walked 184 3.15%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 338 5.78%

Half Moon Bay Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Half Moon Bay Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 4,070 (11,130 people)
Families (2000): 2,816 (9,083 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,342
People at same address in 1995: 6,188
Half Moon Bay Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 147 3.61%
$10,000-$14,999 160 3.93%
$15,000-$19,999 164 4.03%
$20,000-$24,999 116 2.85%
$25,000-$29,999 98 2.41%
$30,000-$34,999 148 3.64%
$35,000-$39,999 165 4.05%
$40,000-$44,999 113 2.78%
$45,000-$49,999 83 2.04%
$50,000-$59,999 296 7.27%
$60,000-$74,999 420 10.32%
$75,000-$99,999 691 16.98%
$100,000-$124,999 401 9.85%
$125,000-$149,999 281 6.90%
$150,000-$199,999 347 8.53%
$200,000 or more 440 10.81%

Half Moon Bay Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 923 23.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,204 30.07%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 246 6.14%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 565 14.11%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 39 0.97%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 517 12.91%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 14 0.35%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 234 5.84%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 4 0.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 104 2.60%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 149 3.72%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 3 0.07%

Half Moon Bay Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 3,397 29.00%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,173 18.55%
Public Assistance 63 0.54%
Retirement 650 5.55%
Self Employment 813 6.94%
Social Security 956 8.16%
Supplemental Security 140 1.20%
Wage / Salary 3,174 27.10%
Other 346 2.95%

Half Moon Bay Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,342 54.64%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,114 45.36%

Half Moon Bay Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 361 6.86%
Color 1 Box Married 3,115 59.20%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,695 32.21%
Color 3 Box Widowed 91 1.73%

Half Moon Bay Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 507 11.15%
Color 1 Box Married 2,705 59.50%
Color 2 Box Never Married 955 21.01%
Color 3 Box Widowed 379 8.34%

Half Moon Bay Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Half Moon Bay Education Information Back to top
Half Moon Bay Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,126 12.08%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,245 13.36%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,463 15.70%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,949 20.91%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 520 5.58%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,867 20.03%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,149 12.33%

Half Moon Bay Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 97 0.82% 144 1.22% 241 2.04%
Kindergarten 114 0.96% 25 0.21% 139 1.17%
Grades 1-4 514 4.34% 40 0.34% 554 4.68%
Grades 5-8 617 5.21% 33 0.28% 650 5.49%
Grades 9-12 713 6.02% 41 0.35% 754 6.37%
Undergrad college 419 3.54% 55 0.46% 474 4.00%
Graduate or professional school 97 0.82% 36 0.30% 133 1.12%
Total 2,571 21.71% 374 3.16% 2,945 24.87%

Half Moon Bay Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Half Moon Bay Public Benefits Information Back to top
Half Moon Bay Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 10,515 93.90%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 683 6.10%

Half Moon Bay Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Half Moon Bay Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 778
Half Moon Bay Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
1999 1.392 0.000 0.000 0.278 1.670 0.000 5.660 12.340 1.113 19.113
2000 3.591 0.000 0.000 0.269 3.860 0.269 7.451 10.952 1.077 19.749
2001 1.244 0.083 0.000 0.332 1.658 0.166 2.487 11.773 0.580 15.006
2002 1.140 0.163 0.000 0.244 1.548 0.000 2.362 12.707 1.059 16.128
2003 1.404 0.248 0.000 0.578 2.230 0.000 3.634 13.875 0.826 18.335
2004 0.977 0.000 0.081 0.570 1.628 0.081 5.210 16.771 0.814 22.796
2005 1.139 0.488 0.000 0.000 1.627 0.325 3.580 16.112 0.895 20.588
2006 1.218 0.081 0.000 0.325 1.624 0.325 2.436 14.294 0.812 17.542
2007 1.374 0.162 0.081 0.081 1.698 0.162 3.880 15.279 1.536 20.695

Half Moon Bay Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 5 16
2005 5 18
2006 5 18
2007 5 18

Half Moon Bay Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 224
2000 263
2001 201
2002 217

Half Moon Bay Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Half Moon Bay Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Half Moon Bay Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,443 12.19%
10-19 Years 1,456 12.30%
20-29 Years 1,405 11.86%
30-39 Years 1,904 16.08%
40-49 Years 2,220 18.75%
50-59 Years 1,803 15.23%
60-69 Years 831 7.02%
70-79 Years 535 4.52%
80-89 Years 222 1.87%
90+ Years 23 0.19%

Half Moon Bay Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 6,277 53.01%
Color 1 Box Female 5,565 46.99%

Half Moon Bay Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 7,882 66.56%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 2,751 23.23%
Color 1 Box African-American 448 3.78%
Color 2 Box Asian 391 3.30%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 307 2.59%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 28 0.24%
Color 6 Box Other Race 21 0.18%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 14 0.12%

Half Moon Bay Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 1,690 16.44%
2. Irish 1,547 15.05%
3. English 1,240 12.06%
4. Italian 1,080 10.51%
5. Portuguese 656 6.38%
6. Scottish 475 4.62%
7. Norwegian 386 3.76%
8. French Non-Basque 323 3.14%
9. Dutch 256 2.49%
10. Scotch Irish 239 2.33%

Half Moon Bay Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 7,582 67.63%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 2,434 21.71%
3. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 443 3.95%
4. Italian 148 1.32%
5. Japanese 98 0.87%
6. German 87 0.78%
7. Tagalog 85 0.76%
8. French 74 0.66%
9. Chinese 61 0.54%
10. Persian 53 0.47%

Half Moon Bay Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 9,085 75.87%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 986 8.23%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1,904 15.90%

Half Moon Bay Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Half Moon Bay Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Half Moon Bay Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
94019