Imperial Beach

  1. Imperial Beach Legal Resources
  2. Imperial Beach Statistics
  3. Imperial Beach Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Imperial Beach Employment Information
  5. Imperial Beach Family Information
  6. Imperial Beach Education Information
  7. Imperial Beach Business Information
  8. Imperial Beach Public Benefits Information
  9. Imperial Beach Criminal Information
  10. Imperial Beach Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Imperial Beach Zip Codes


Imperial Beach Legal Resources Back to top

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Imperial Beach Legal Code

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Imperial Beach Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 26,992
  • Land Area (2000): 11.054 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.651 square kilometers
  • Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In January (1961-1990): 55.3186 (13.0) / (-17.8)
  • Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In July (1961-1990): 68.2186 (20.1) / 73.1186 (22.8)
  • Average Annual Heating Degree Days (1961-1990): 1,798
  • Average Annual Cooling Degree Days (1961-1990): 638
  • Average Annual Precipitation (1961-1990): 9 inches
Imperial Beach Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 7,700 2003 8,178 2005 9,676
2002 7,838 2004 Not Available 2006 9,794

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Houses (2000): 9,739
Very Low Income (VLI) Owner Households (2000): 407
Very Low Income (VLI) Renter Households (2000): 2,295
Imperial Beach Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Imperial Beach Employment Information Back to top
Imperial Beach Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 11,048 10,178 870 7.88% 79
1991 11,095 9,920 1,174 10.59% 106
1992 11,246 9,878 1,368 12.16% 122
1993 11,340 9,859 1,481 13.06% 131
1994 11,355 10,012 1,343 11.83% 118
1995 11,272 10,071 1,201 10.66% 107
1996 11,314 10,286 1,028 9.09% 91
1997 11,560 10,712 848 7.34% 74
1998 11,839 11,123 716 6.05% 61
1999 12,149 11,499 650 5.35% 54
2000 11,906 11,136 771 6.47% 65
2001 12,221 11,376 846 6.92% 69
2002 12,658 11,587 1,071 8.46% 85
2003 12,817 11,721 1,096 8.55% 86
2004 12,973 11,960 1,013 7.81% 78
2005 13,069 12,132 937 7.17% 72
2006 13,163 12,296 868 6.59% 66
2007 13,409 12,394 1,016 7.57% 76
2008 13,680 12,398 1,281 9.37% 94
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 13,503 12,360 1,143 8.46% 85
Feb 2008 13,446 12,330 1,116 8.30% 83
Mar 2008 13,534 12,349 1,185 8.76% 88
Apr 2008 13,511 12,385 1,126 8.33% 83
May 2008 13,650 12,417 1,233 9.03% 90
Jun 2008 13,798 12,441 1,357 9.83% 98
Jul 2008 13,904 12,443 1,461 10.51% 105
Aug 2008 13,922 12,452 1,470 10.56% 106
Sep 2008 13,849 12,407 1,442 10.41% 104
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Imperial Beach Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 833 15.21%
2. Public Administration 598 10.92%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 503 9.19%
4. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 288 5.26%
5. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 273 4.99%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 253 4.62%
7. Health Care 159 2.90%
8. Repair and Maintenance 151 2.76%
9. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 143 2.61%
10. Educational Services 141 2.58%
11. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 125 2.28%
12. Department and Other General Stores 120 2.19%
13. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 117 2.14%
14. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 106 1.94%
15. Other Transportation 106 1.94%
16. Truck Transportation 103 1.88%
17. Finance and Insurance 98 1.79%
18. Food and Beverage Stores 88 1.61%
19. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 81 1.48%
20. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 74 1.35%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Accommodation and Food Services 710 14.25%
2. Health Care 570 11.44%
3. Educational Services 441 8.85%
4. Public Administration 381 7.64%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 259 5.20%
6. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 252 5.06%
7. Social Assistance 242 4.86%
8. Finance and Insurance 229 4.59%
9. Department and Other General Stores 194 3.89%
10. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 133 2.67%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 125 2.51%
12. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 110 2.21%
13. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 108 2.17%
14. Personal and Laundry Services 80 1.61%
15. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 71 1.42%
16. Private Household Services 65 1.30%
17. Construction 64 1.28%
18. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 60 1.20%
19. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 60 1.20%
20. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 58 1.16%

Imperial Beach Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Installation / Maintenance 274 5.00%
2. Other Sales and Related Occupations 272 4.97%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 238 4.35%
4. Other Construction Trades 237 4.33%
5. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 227 4.15%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 226 4.13%
7. Vehicle Mechanics 224 4.09%
8. Other Production Occupations 211 3.85%
9. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 208 3.80%
10. Other Food Preparation and Servers 149 2.72%
11. Construction Laborers 143 2.61%
12. Law Enforcement Workers 136 2.48%
13. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 136 2.48%
14. Other Management Occupations 134 2.45%
15. Carpenters 131 2.39%
16. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 128 2.34%
17. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 120 2.19%
18. Business Operations Specialists 116 2.12%
19. Other Office and Admin Support 115 2.10%
20. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 114 2.08%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 307 6.16%
2. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 298 5.98%
3. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 241 4.84%
4. Cashiers 228 4.57%
5. Secretaries and Admins 227 4.55%
6. Other Management Occupations 225 4.51%
7. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 216 4.33%
8. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 158 3.17%
9. Other Food Preparation and Servers 155 3.11%
10. Waiters and Waitresses 153 3.07%
11. Child Care Workers 151 3.03%
12. Customer Service Representatives 126 2.53%
13. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 125 2.51%
14. Registered Nurses 125 2.51%
15. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 123 2.47%
16. Other Sales and Related Occupations 121 2.43%
17. Business Operations Specialists 118 2.37%
18. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 118 2.37%
19. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 114 2.29%
20. Other Healthcare Support 109 2.19%

Imperial Beach Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 10,947 54.88%
15-35 hours 2,524 12.65%
1-14 hours 390 1.96%
No regular hours 6,086 30.51%

Imperial Beach Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 508 4.54%
5 AM-5:29 AM 609 5.44%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 981 8.76%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,538 13.74%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,128 10.08%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,383 12.35%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,066 9.52%
8 AM-8:29 AM 912 8.15%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 512 4.57%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 570 5.09%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 229 2.05%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 152 1.36%
Noon-3:59 PM 905 8.08%
4 PM-11:59 PM 701 6.26%

Imperial Beach Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 286 2.55%
5-9 737 6.58%
10-14 1,115 9.96%
15-19 1,549 13.84%
20-24 2,033 18.16%
25-29 825 7.37%
30-34 2,211 19.75%
35-39 313 2.80%
40-44 433 3.87%
45-59 829 7.41%
60-89 453 4.05%
At least 90 410 3.66%

Imperial Beach Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 143 1.28% 6,402 57.19%
30-44 204 1.82% 2,753 24.59%
45-59 77 0.69% 752 6.72%
At least 60 342 3.06% 521 4.65%

Imperial Beach Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 129 1.12%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,913 16.58%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 7,867 68.20%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 44 0.38%
Color 4 Box Other 140 1.21%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 766 6.64%
Color 6 Box Walked 335 2.90%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 342 2.96%

Imperial Beach 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.


Imperial Beach Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 9,274 (26,314 people)
Families (2000): 6,581 (21,645 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,756
People at same address in 1995: 9,688
Imperial Beach Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 846 9.12%
$10,000-$14,999 586 6.32%
$15,000-$19,999 705 7.60%
$20,000-$24,999 788 8.50%
$25,000-$29,999 856 9.23%
$30,000-$34,999 705 7.60%
$35,000-$39,999 704 7.59%
$40,000-$44,999 608 6.56%
$45,000-$49,999 562 6.06%
$50,000-$59,999 989 10.66%
$60,000-$74,999 764 8.24%
$75,000-$99,999 612 6.60%
$100,000-$124,999 295 3.18%
$125,000-$149,999 85 0.92%
$150,000-$199,999 69 0.74%
$200,000 or more 100 1.08%

Imperial Beach Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,983 21.39%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,052 22.13%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 621 6.70%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,695 18.28%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 156 1.68%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,419 15.30%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 50 0.54%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 709 7.65%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 8 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 317 3.42%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 3 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 257 2.77%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 2 0.02%

Imperial Beach Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 7,926 33.00%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,842 7.67%
Public Assistance 607 2.53%
Retirement 1,413 5.88%
Self Employment 854 3.56%
Social Security 1,653 6.88%
Supplemental Security 468 1.95%
Wage / Salary 7,620 31.73%
Other 1,633 6.80%

Imperial Beach Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,994 46.94%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,254 53.06%

Imperial Beach Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,044 10.38%
Color 1 Box Married 5,147 51.19%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,662 36.42%
Color 3 Box Widowed 201 2.00%

Imperial Beach Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,552 15.15%
Color 1 Box Married 5,239 51.16%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,758 26.93%
Color 3 Box Widowed 692 6.76%

Imperial Beach 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.


Imperial Beach Education Information Back to top
Imperial Beach Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,498 7.85%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 3,095 16.22%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 5,665 29.69%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 5,678 29.75%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,304 6.83%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,367 7.16%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 476 2.49%

Imperial Beach 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 326 1.21% 57 0.21% 383 1.42%
Kindergarten 414 1.53% 38 0.14% 452 1.67%
Grades 1-4 1,785 6.61% 70 0.26% 1,855 6.87%
Grades 5-8 1,716 6.36% 102 0.38% 1,818 6.74%
Grades 9-12 1,604 5.94% 148 0.55% 1,752 6.49%
Undergrad college 1,544 5.72% 212 0.79% 1,756 6.51%
Graduate or professional school 153 0.57% 70 0.26% 223 0.83%
Total 7,542 27.94% 697 2.58% 8,239 30.52%

Imperial Beach 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.


Imperial Beach Business Information Back to top
Wholesale trade sales (2002): $27,712,000
Retail sales (2002): $42,300,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $17,331,000
Imperial Beach Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Imperial Beach Public Benefits Information Back to top
Imperial Beach Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 21,813 81.21%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 5,048 18.79%

Imperial Beach 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.


Imperial Beach Criminal Information Back to top
Imperial Beach 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
2001 1.169 0.000 0.000 0.260 1.429 0.000 7.532 8.701 0.130 16.364
2002 0.510 0.000 0.000 0.128 0.638 0.510 6.379 7.400 0.000 14.289
2003 0.734 0.122 0.000 0.245 1.101 0.245 6.114 9.538 0.611 16.263
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 0.517 0.310 0.000 0.207 1.033 0.207 3.927 13.435 2.067 19.430
2006 0.306 0.204 0.000 0.306 0.817 0.306 2.859 15.622 3.574 22.054
2007 0.160 0.080 0.000 0.160 0.400 0.080 2.319 11.514 2.799 16.632

Imperial Beach Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 2 14
2005 2 14
2006 3 18
2007 2 18

Imperial Beach Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 137
2002 117

Imperial Beach 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.


Imperial Beach Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Imperial Beach Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 4,558 16.89%
10-19 Years 4,447 16.48%
20-29 Years 5,214 19.32%
30-39 Years 4,206 15.58%
40-49 Years 3,680 13.63%
50-59 Years 2,171 8.04%
60-69 Years 1,305 4.83%
70-79 Years 1,033 3.83%
80-89 Years 340 1.26%
90+ Years 38 0.14%

Imperial Beach Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 13,475 49.92%
Color 1 Box Female 13,517 50.08%

Imperial Beach Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 11,737 43.48%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 10,818 40.08%
Color 2 Box Asian 1,677 6.21%
Color 1 Box African-American 1,343 4.98%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 1,032 3.82%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 187 0.69%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 153 0.57%
Color 6 Box Other Race 45 0.17%

Imperial Beach Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 2,943 21.79%
2. Irish 1,803 13.35%
3. English 1,711 12.67%
4. Italian 1,088 8.05%
5. United States Or American 1,050 7.77%
6. French Non-Basque 631 4.67%
7. Scotch Irish 470 3.48%
8. Scottish 422 3.12%
9. Dutch 342 2.53%
10. Norwegian 313 2.32%

Imperial Beach Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 15,070 60.84%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 8,020 32.38%
3. Tagalog 1,165 4.70%
4. Japanese 96 0.39%
5. Vietnamese 65 0.26%
6. German 64 0.26%
7. Arabic 57 0.23%
8. French 54 0.22%
9. Italian 48 0.19%
10. Other Pacific Island 39 0.16%

Imperial Beach Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 21,482 79.62%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 2,238 8.30%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 3,260 12.08%

Imperial Beach 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.
Imperial Beach 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.


Imperial Beach Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
91932 91933