South San Francisco
Decennial Census Data
| 1960 | ||
|---|---|---|
TOTAL POPULATION | 39,418 | 100% |
In households | 39,371 | 100% |
In group quarters | 47 | 0% |
RACE | ||
White | 38,746 | 98% |
Negro | 119 | 0% |
Other races | 60 | 0% |
Indian | 44 | 0% |
Japanese | 133 | 0% |
Chinese | 161 | 0% |
Filipino | 155 | 1% |
WHITE, SPANISH SURNAME | 3,428 | 9% |
SEX | ||
Male | 19,821 | 50% |
Female | 19,597 | 50% |
AGE | ||
Under 5 years | 5,621 | 14% |
5 to 17 years | 10,708 | 27% |
18 to 64 years | 21,685 | 55% |
65 years and over | 1,404 | 4% |
Median age | 26 | X |
HOUSEHOLDS | ||
Families | 10,189 | 100% |
With own children under 18 | 7,058 | 69% |
Population per household | 3 | X |
HOUSING OCCUPANCY | ||
All housing units | 11,410 | 100% |
All occupied units | 11,146 | 98% |
Owner occupied | 8,621 | 77% |
Renter occupied | 2,525 | 23% |
Vacant | 264 | 2% |
Median value dollars | 16,500 | X |
Median gross rent dollars | 93 | X |
PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
Native | 36,041 | 91% |
Foreign born | 3,377 | 9% |
INCOME IN 1959 | ||
Families median income dollars | 7,578 | X |
YEARS OF SCHOOL COMPLETED | ||
Population 25 years and over | 20,636 | 100% |
High school 4 years | 7,484 | 36% |
College 4 years or more | 1,172 | 6% |
MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION TO WORK | ||
All workers | 14,792 | 100% |
Private automobile or car pool | 11,738 | 79% |
Railroad, subway or elevated | 181 | 1% |
Bus or streetcar | 1,258 | 9% |
Walked to work | 630 | 4% |
Other means | 453 | 3% |
Worked at home | 135 | 1% |
Not reported | 397 | 3% |
OCCUPATION | ||
Employed | 14,797 | 100% |
Professional, technical, and kindred | 1,184 | 8% |
Farmers and farm managers | 35 | 0% |
Managers, officials, and propr's exc. farm | 1,274 | 9% |
Clerical and kindred | 3,178 | 22% |
Sales | 1,221 | 8% |
Craftsmen, foremen, and kindred | 2,824 | 19% |
Operatives and kindred | 2,757 | 19% |
Private household workers | 117 | 1% |
Service workers, except private household | 1,057 | 7% |
Farm laborers and farm foremen | 49 | 0% |
Laborers, except farm and mine | 642 | 4% |
Occupation not reported | 459 | 3% |
CLASS OF WORKER | ||
Self-employed | 982 | 7% |