San Carlos

Decennial Census Data

1960
TOTAL POPULATION	21,370	100%
In households	21,320	100%
In group quarters	50	0%
RACE
White	21,345	100%
Negro	4	0%
Other races	2	0%
Indian	2	0%
Japanese	9	0%
Chinese	6	0%
Filipino	2	0%
SEX
Male	10,278	48%
Female	11,092	52%
AGE
Under 5 years	1,739	8%
5 to 17 years	5,501	26%
18 to 64 years	12,559	59%
65 years and over	1,571	7%
Median age	35	X
HOUSEHOLDS
Families	6,046	100%
With own children under 18	3,287	54%
Population per household	3	X
HOUSING OCCUPANCY
All housing units	7,136	100%
All occupied units	6,817	96%
Owner occupied	5,445	80%
Renter occupied	1,372	20%
Vacant	319	5%
Median value dollars	20,800	X
Median gross rent dollars	118	X
PLACE OF BIRTH
Native	19,612	92%
Foreign born	1,758	8%
INCOME IN 1959
Families median income dollars	9,195	X
YEARS OF SCHOOL COMPLETED
Population 25 years and over	12,973	100%
High school 4 years	4,633	36%
College 4 years or more	1,848	14%
MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK
All workers	8,797	100%
Private automobile or car pool	6,688	76%
Railroad, subway or elevated	845	10%
Bus or streetcar	464	5%
Walked to work	311	4%
Other means	153	2%
Worked at home	152	2%
Not reported	184	2%
OCCUPATION
Employed	8,978	100%
Professional, technical, and kindred	1,722	19%
Farmers and farm managers	12	0%
Managers, officials, and propr's exc. farm	1,234	14%
Clerical and kindred	1,891	21%
Sales	1,131	13%
Craftsmen, foremen, and kindred	1,212	14%
Operatives and kindred	722	8%
Private household workers	105	1%
Service workers, except private household	470	5%
Farm laborers and farm foremen	8	0%
Laborers, except farm and mine	193	2%
Occupation not reported	278	3%
CLASS OF WORKER
Self-employed	913	10%