Surf City

  1. Surf City Legal Resources
  2. Surf City Statistics
  3. Surf City Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Surf City Employment Information
  5. Surf City Family Information
  6. Surf City Education Information
  7. Surf City Public Benefits Information
  8. Surf City Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Surf City Legal Resources Back to top

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Surf City Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,442
  • Land Area (2000): 1.876 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.512 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 2,621
Surf City 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.


Surf City Employment Information Back to top
Surf City Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 46 13.81%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 40 12.01%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 26 7.81%
4. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 25 7.51%
5. Public Administration 17 5.11%
6. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 15 4.50%
7. Educational Services 13 3.90%
8. Health Care 11 3.30%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 10 3.00%
10. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 10 3.00%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 10 3.00%
12. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 9 2.70%
13. Finance and Insurance 7 2.10%
14. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 6 1.80%
15. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 5 1.50%
16. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 5 1.50%
17. Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, Wholesale 5 1.50%
18. Personal and Laundry Services 5 1.50%
19. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 5 1.50%
20. U.S. Postal Service 5 1.50%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Accommodation and Food Services 35 13.67%
2. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 32 12.50%
3. Educational Services 31 12.11%
4. Health Care 24 9.38%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 16 6.25%
6. Public Administration 15 5.86%
7. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 11 4.30%
8. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 8 3.12%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 8 3.12%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 7 2.73%
11. Personal and Laundry Services 7 2.73%
12. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 6 2.34%
13. Department and Other General Stores 6 2.34%
14. Other Transportation 6 2.34%
15. Sporting Goods / Cameras / Hobby and Toy Stores 6 2.34%
16. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 5 1.95%
17. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 5 1.95%
18. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 4 1.56%
19. Social Assistance 4 1.56%
20. Construction 3 1.17%

Surf City Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Management Occupations 23 6.91%
2. Other Sales and Related Occupations 23 6.91%
3. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 17 5.11%
4. Top Executives 17 5.11%
5. Other Food Preparation and Servers 13 3.90%
6. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 12 3.60%
7. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 12 3.60%
8. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 11 3.30%
9. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 11 3.30%
10. Carpenters 10 3.00%
11. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 10 3.00%
12. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 10 3.00%
13. Computer Specialists 9 2.70%
14. Other Office and Admin Support 9 2.70%
15. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 7 2.10%
16. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 6 1.80%
17. Other Health Occupations 6 1.80%
18. Other Installation / Maintenance 6 1.80%
19. Other Personal Care, Not child care 6 1.80%
20. Waiters and Waitresses 6 1.80%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 33 12.89%
2. Other Sales and Related Occupations 25 9.77%
3. Other Management Occupations 22 8.59%
4. Cashiers 18 7.03%
5. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 13 5.08%
6. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 13 5.08%
7. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 13 5.08%
8. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 9 3.52%
9. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 8 3.12%
10. Business Operations Specialists 7 2.73%
11. Teachers, Secondary School 7 2.73%
12. Other Production Occupations 6 2.34%
13. Registered Nurses 6 2.34%
14. Waiters and Waitresses 6 2.34%
15. Accountants and Auditors 5 1.95%
16. Computer Specialists 5 1.95%
17. Customer Service Representatives 5 1.95%
18. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 5 1.95%
19. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 5 1.95%
20. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 5 1.95%

Surf City Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 531 41.26%
15-35 hours 127 9.87%
1-14 hours 35 2.72%
No regular hours 594 46.15%

Surf City Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 19 3.46%
5 AM-5:29 AM 14 2.55%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 13 2.37%
6 AM-6:29 AM 38 6.92%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 29 5.28%
7 AM-7:29 AM 88 16.03%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 65 11.84%
8 AM-8:29 AM 73 13.30%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 66 12.02%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 50 9.11%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 15 2.73%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 8 1.46%
Noon-3:59 PM 45 8.20%
4 PM-11:59 PM 26 4.74%

Surf City Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 70 12.75%
5-9 125 22.77%
10-14 79 14.39%
15-19 64 11.66%
20-24 20 3.64%
25-29 0 0.00%
30-34 29 5.28%
35-39 10 1.82%
40-44 8 1.46%
45-59 33 6.01%
60-89 70 12.75%
At least 90 41 7.47%

Surf City Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 358 65.21%
30-44 0 0.00% 47 8.56%
45-59 0 0.00% 33 6.01%
At least 60 2 0.36% 109 19.85%

Surf City Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 6 1.04%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 80 13.84%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 415 71.80%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 4 0.69%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 2 0.35%
Color 6 Box Walked 42 7.27%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 29 5.02%

Surf City 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.


Surf City Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 700 (1,431 people)
Families (2000): 429 (1,109 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 96
People at same address in 1995: 863
Surf City Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 42 6.00%
$10,000-$14,999 48 6.86%
$15,000-$19,999 55 7.86%
$20,000-$24,999 53 7.57%
$25,000-$29,999 50 7.14%
$30,000-$34,999 70 10.00%
$35,000-$39,999 53 7.57%
$40,000-$44,999 33 4.71%
$45,000-$49,999 26 3.71%
$50,000-$59,999 46 6.57%
$60,000-$74,999 98 14.00%
$75,000-$99,999 49 7.00%
$100,000-$124,999 36 5.14%
$125,000-$149,999 5 0.71%
$150,000-$199,999 9 1.29%
$200,000 or more 27 3.86%

Surf City Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 246 34.84%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 273 38.67%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 36 5.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 68 9.63%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 1 0.14%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 50 7.08%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 21 2.97%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.28%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 7 0.99%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 2 0.28%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Surf City Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 413 20.98%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 402 20.42%
Public Assistance 2 0.10%
Retirement 226 11.48%
Self Employment 90 4.57%
Social Security 352 17.88%
Supplemental Security 16 0.81%
Wage / Salary 378 19.20%
Other 90 4.57%

Surf City Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 284 79.55%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 73 20.45%

Surf City Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 65 10.55%
Color 1 Box Married 368 59.74%
Color 2 Box Never Married 143 23.21%
Color 3 Box Widowed 40 6.49%

Surf City Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 57 8.38%
Color 1 Box Married 367 53.97%
Color 2 Box Never Married 125 18.38%
Color 3 Box Widowed 131 19.26%

Surf City 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.


Surf City Education Information Back to top
Surf City Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 39 3.08%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 128 10.11%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 433 34.20%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 270 21.33%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 80 6.32%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 239 18.88%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 77 6.08%

Surf City 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 6 0.42% 6 0.42% 12 0.83%
Kindergarten 14 0.97% 1 0.07% 15 1.04%
Grades 1-4 36 2.50% 0 0.00% 36 2.50%
Grades 5-8 40 2.77% 0 0.00% 40 2.77%
Grades 9-12 30 2.08% 7 0.49% 37 2.57%
Undergrad college 21 1.46% 18 1.25% 39 2.70%
Graduate or professional school 5 0.35% 3 0.21% 8 0.55%
Total 152 10.54% 35 2.43% 187 12.97%

Surf City 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.


Surf City Public Benefits Information Back to top
Surf City Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,322 92.51%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 107 7.49%

Surf City 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.


Surf City Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Surf City Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 93 6.45%
10-19 Years 110 7.63%
20-29 Years 119 8.25%
30-39 Years 146 10.12%
40-49 Years 185 12.83%
50-59 Years 201 13.94%
60-69 Years 217 15.05%
70-79 Years 243 16.85%
80-89 Years 112 7.77%
90+ Years 16 1.11%

Surf City Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 685 47.50%
Color 1 Box Female 757 52.50%

Surf City Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,397 96.88%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 28 1.94%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 6 0.42%
Color 2 Box Asian 5 0.35%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 2 0.14%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 2 0.14%
Color 1 Box African-American 2 0.14%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Surf City Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Irish 399 21.88%
2. German 342 18.75%
3. Italian 273 14.97%
4. English 256 14.04%
5. Polish 112 6.14%
6. United States Or American 60 3.29%
7. Scottish 56 3.07%
8. French Non-Basque 43 2.36%
9. Ukrainian 41 2.25%
10. Dutch 28 1.54%

Surf City Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,333 95.69%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 25 1.79%
3. Italian 11 0.79%
4. German 10 0.72%
5. Polish 9 0.65%
6. Serbo Croatian 3 0.22%
7. Greek 2 0.14%

Surf City Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,385 96.79%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 32 2.24%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 14 0.98%

Surf City 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.
Surf City 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.