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West Contra Costa Statistics Back to top
- Population (2000): 3,981
- Land Area (2000): 8.535 square kilometers
- Water Area (2000): 9.698 square kilometers
Houses (2000): 1,275
West Contra Costa Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Urban | 3,979 | 99.52% |
Rural, Farm | 0 | 0.00% |
Rural, Non-farm | 19 | 0.48% |
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West Contra Costa Employment By Industry
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 113 | 15.59% |
2. | Construction | 108 | 14.90% |
3. | Accommodation and Food Services | 56 | 7.72% |
4. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 38 | 5.24% |
5. | Health Care | 36 | 4.97% |
6. | Public Administration | 31 | 4.28% |
7. | Food Manufacturing | 29 | 4.00% |
8. | Personal and Laundry Services | 29 | 4.00% |
9. | Educational Services | 23 | 3.17% |
10. | U.S. Postal Service | 20 | 2.76% |
11. | Metal Manufactuing | 19 | 2.62% |
12. | Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies | 16 | 2.21% |
13. | Food and Beverage Stores | 16 | 2.21% |
14. | Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting | 15 | 2.07% |
15. | Arts / Entertainment / Recreation | 13 | 1.79% |
16. | Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers | 13 | 1.79% |
17. | Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 13 | 1.79% |
18. | Other Transportation | 12 | 1.66% |
19. | Office Supplies and Stationery | 10 | 1.38% |
20. | Warehousing and Storage | 10 | 1.38% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Health Care | 102 | 14.47% |
2. | Educational Services | 85 | 12.06% |
3. | Personal and Laundry Services | 52 | 7.38% |
4. | Public Administration | 50 | 7.09% |
5. | Accommodation and Food Services | 48 | 6.81% |
6. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 43 | 6.10% |
7. | Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale | 30 | 4.26% |
8. | Social Assistance | 30 | 4.26% |
9. | Info Services and Data Processing | 20 | 2.84% |
10. | Private Household Services | 20 | 2.84% |
11. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 16 | 2.27% |
12. | Arts / Entertainment / Recreation | 15 | 2.13% |
13. | Broadcasting and Telecommunications | 15 | 2.13% |
14. | Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes | 15 | 2.13% |
15. | Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers | 15 | 2.13% |
16. | Finance and Insurance | 13 | 1.84% |
17. | Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 13 | 1.84% |
18. | Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 13 | 1.84% |
19. | U.S. Postal Service | 12 | 1.70% |
20. | Paper Manufacturing | 11 | 1.56% |
West Contra Costa Employment By Job
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 156 | 21.52% |
2. | Carpenters | 40 | 5.52% |
3. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 39 | 5.38% |
4. | Other Material Moving Workers | 35 | 4.83% |
5. | Cooks and Food Preparation Workers | 28 | 3.86% |
6. | Other Management Occupations | 27 | 3.72% |
7. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 27 | 3.72% |
8. | Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact | 26 | 3.59% |
9. | Supervisors / Construction and Extract | 24 | 3.31% |
10. | Construction Laborers | 20 | 2.76% |
11. | Assemblers and Fabricators | 19 | 2.62% |
12. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 18 | 2.48% |
13. | Computer Specialists | 17 | 2.34% |
14. | Food Processing Workers | 17 | 2.34% |
15. | Therapists | 17 | 2.34% |
16. | Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers | 15 | 2.07% |
17. | Life and Physical Scientists | 15 | 2.07% |
18. | Other Production Occupations | 15 | 2.07% |
19. | Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health | 12 | 1.66% |
20. | Art and Design Workers | 11 | 1.52% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 103 | 14.61% |
2. | Personal Appearance Workers | 45 | 6.38% |
3. | Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health | 42 | 5.96% |
4. | Customer Service Representatives | 35 | 4.96% |
5. | Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses | 33 | 4.68% |
6. | Other Office and Admin Support | 31 | 4.40% |
7. | Secretaries and Admins | 27 | 3.83% |
8. | Other Protective Service Workers | 25 | 3.55% |
9. | Child Care Workers | 21 | 2.98% |
10. | Other Production Occupations | 20 | 2.84% |
11. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 20 | 2.84% |
12. | Business Operations Specialists | 18 | 2.55% |
13. | Cashiers | 18 | 2.55% |
14. | Other Personal Care, Not child care | 18 | 2.55% |
15. | Other Management Occupations | 16 | 2.27% |
16. | Assemblers and Fabricators | 14 | 1.99% |
17. | Painters and Paperhangers | 14 | 1.99% |
18. | Cooks and Food Preparation Workers | 13 | 1.84% |
19. | Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service | 13 | 1.84% |
20. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 13 | 1.84% |
West Contra Costa Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
35 or more hours | 1,316 | 48.63% |
15-35 hours | 250 | 9.24% |
1-14 hours | 139 | 5.14% |
No regular hours | 1,001 | 36.99% |
West Contra Costa Time Left For Work
Time | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Midnight-4:59 AM | 82 | 6.12% |
5 AM-5:29 AM | 79 | 5.90% |
5:30 AM-5:59 AM | 34 | 2.54% |
6 AM-6:29 AM | 166 | 12.39% |
6:30 AM-6:59 AM | 200 | 14.93% |
7 AM-7:29 AM | 177 | 13.21% |
7:30 AM-7:59 AM | 167 | 12.46% |
8 AM-8:29 AM | 89 | 6.64% |
8:30 AM-8:59 AM | 79 | 5.90% |
9:00 AM-9:59 AM | 81 | 6.04% |
10:00 AM-10:59 AM | 48 | 3.58% |
11:00 AM-11:59 AM | 0 | 0.00% |
Noon-3:59 PM | 59 | 4.40% |
4 PM-11:59 PM | 79 | 5.90% |
West Contra Costa Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 5 | 12 | 0.90% |
5-9 | 72 | 5.37% |
10-14 | 145 | 10.82% |
15-19 | 180 | 13.43% |
20-24 | 213 | 15.90% |
25-29 | 67 | 5.00% |
30-34 | 214 | 15.97% |
35-39 | 14 | 1.04% |
40-44 | 85 | 6.34% |
45-59 | 131 | 9.78% |
60-89 | 143 | 10.67% |
At least 90 | 64 | 4.78% |
West Contra Costa Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation
Minutes | Population (public) | Percent | Population (private) | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|
Under 30 | 5 | 0.37% | 684 | 51.04% |
30-44 | 17 | 1.27% | 296 | 22.09% |
45-59 | 0 | 0.00% | 131 | 9.78% |
At least 60 | 36 | 2.69% | 171 | 12.76% |
West Contra Costa Type Of Commute
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Bicycle | 26 | 1.86% |
Car / truck / van, carpool | 292 | 20.90% |
Car / truck / van, solo | 946 | 67.72% |
Motorcycle | 7 | 0.50% |
Other | 0 | 0.00% |
Public transportation | 58 | 4.15% |
Walked | 11 | 0.79% |
Worked at home | 57 | 4.08% |
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West Contra Costa Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,167 (3,976 people)
Families (2000): 836 (3,294 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 204
People at same address in 1995: 1,751
West Contra Costa Household Income in 1999
Income | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Under $10,000 | 208 | 17.82% |
$10,000-$14,999 | 65 | 5.57% |
$15,000-$19,999 | 97 | 8.31% |
$20,000-$24,999 | 118 | 10.11% |
$25,000-$29,999 | 48 | 4.11% |
$30,000-$34,999 | 81 | 6.94% |
$35,000-$39,999 | 38 | 3.26% |
$40,000-$44,999 | 76 | 6.51% |
$45,000-$49,999 | 67 | 5.74% |
$50,000-$59,999 | 108 | 9.25% |
$60,000-$74,999 | 55 | 4.71% |
$75,000-$99,999 | 110 | 9.43% |
$100,000-$124,999 | 79 | 6.77% |
$125,000-$149,999 | 17 | 1.46% |
$150,000-$199,999 | 0 | 0.00% |
$200,000 or more | 0 | 0.00% |
West Contra Costa Household Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Nonfamily, 1 person | 263 | 22.18% |
Family, 2 people | 225 | 18.97% |
Nonfamily, 2 people | 61 | 5.14% |
Family, 3 people | 165 | 13.91% |
Nonfamily, 3 people | 9 | 0.76% |
Family, 4 people | 156 | 13.15% |
Nonfamily, 4 people | 5 | 0.42% |
Family, 5 people | 122 | 10.29% |
Nonfamily, 5 people | 4 | 0.34% |
Family, 6 people | 67 | 5.65% |
Nonfamily, 6 people | 0 | 0.00% |
Family, 7 or more people | 107 | 9.02% |
Nonfamily, 7 or more people | 2 | 0.17% |
West Contra Costa Household Income Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Earnings | 959 | 30.63% |
Interest / Dividend / Rent | 226 | 7.22% |
Public Assistance | 173 | 5.53% |
Retirement | 132 | 4.22% |
Self Employment | 196 | 6.26% |
Social Security | 211 | 6.74% |
Supplemental Security | 138 | 4.41% |
Wage / Salary | 899 | 28.71% |
Other | 197 | 6.29% |
West Contra Costa Family Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
No children under 18 | 132 | 35.01% |
With children under 18 | 245 | 64.99% |
West Contra Costa Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 118 | 9.08% |
Married | 555 | 42.69% |
Never Married | 575 | 44.23% |
Widowed | 52 | 4.00% |
West Contra Costa Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 228 | 15.31% |
Married | 524 | 35.19% |
Never Married | 572 | 38.42% |
Widowed | 165 | 11.08% |
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West Contra Costa Education Information Back to top
West Contra Costa Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 9th grade | 411 | 15.88% |
9th-12th grade, no diploma | 675 | 26.08% |
High school diploma or equivalent | 590 | 22.80% |
Some college, no degree | 491 | 18.97% |
Associate degree | 117 | 4.52% |
Bachelors degree | 201 | 7.77% |
Graduate or professional degree | 103 | 3.98% |
West Contra Costa Population In School (3 or older)
School Level | In Public School | Percent | In Private School | Percent | Total | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nursery or preschool | 101 | 2.54% | 30 | 0.75% | 131 | 3.29% |
Kindergarten | 64 | 1.61% | 4 | 0.10% | 68 | 1.71% |
Grades 1-4 | 380 | 9.55% | 14 | 0.35% | 394 | 9.90% |
Grades 5-8 | 256 | 6.43% | 8 | 0.20% | 264 | 6.63% |
Grades 9-12 | 277 | 6.96% | 23 | 0.58% | 300 | 7.54% |
Undergrad college | 171 | 4.30% | 22 | 0.55% | 193 | 4.85% |
Graduate or professional school | 18 | 0.45% | 9 | 0.23% | 27 | 0.68% |
Total | 1,267 | 31.83% | 110 | 2.76% | 1,377 | 34.59% |
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West Contra Costa Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
At Or Above Poverty Level | 2,696 | 67.84% |
Below Poverty Level | 1,278 | 32.16% |
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West Contra Costa Population By Age
Age | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
0-9 Years | 852 | 21.40% |
10-19 Years | 675 | 16.96% |
20-29 Years | 616 | 15.47% |
30-39 Years | 562 | 14.12% |
40-49 Years | 531 | 13.34% |
50-59 Years | 344 | 8.64% |
60-69 Years | 171 | 4.30% |
70-79 Years | 148 | 3.72% |
80-89 Years | 73 | 1.83% |
90+ Years | 9 | 0.23% |
West Contra Costa Population - Male/Female
Male/Female | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Male | 1,968 | 49.43% |
Female | 2,013 | 50.57% |
West Contra Costa Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
African-American | 1,652 | 41.50% |
Hispanic/Latino | 1,280 | 32.15% |
Caucasian | 629 | 15.80% |
Asian | 280 | 7.03% |
Multiracial | 102 | 2.56% |
Other Race | 21 | 0.53% |
Pacific Islander | 13 | 0.33% |
Amerindian | 4 | 0.10% |
West Contra Costa Top Specified Ancestries
Rank | Ancestry | Population | Percent Of Specified Ancestries |
---|---|---|---|
1. | German | 188 | 19.71% |
2. | Irish | 184 | 19.29% |
3. | Italian | 143 | 14.99% |
4. | African | 95 | 9.96% |
5. | English | 90 | 9.43% |
6. | United States Or American | 37 | 3.88% |
7. | Dutch | 31 | 3.25% |
8. | Polish | 29 | 3.04% |
9. | Norwegian | 23 | 2.41% |
10. | Finnish | 22 | 2.31% |
West Contra Costa Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank | Language | Population | Percent Of Reported Languages |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Only English | 2,248 | 62.99% |
2. | Spanish Or Spanish Creole | 961 | 26.93% |
3. | Vietnamese | 101 | 2.83% |
4. | Other Asian | 88 | 2.47% |
5. | Tagalog | 60 | 1.68% |
6. | Chinese | 37 | 1.04% |
7. | Other Indic | 27 | 0.76% |
8. | Other West Germanic | 26 | 0.73% |
9. | Laotian | 21 | 0.59% |
West Contra Costa Citizen Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Citizen by birth | 2,948 | 73.74% |
Naturalized immigrant | 357 | 8.93% |
Not a citizen | 693 | 17.33% |
West Contra Costa 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.
West Contra Costa 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.