Clayton, CA (California) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 10,792 (All urban)

Clayton, California Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 3,976 (3,930 occupied: 3,698 owner occupied, 232 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	6%
State:	43%

Housing density: 1008 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $583,300

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $1,375

Median gross rent in Clayton, CA in 2000: $1,516

Housing units in Clayton with a mortgage: 3,065 (531 second mortgage, 459 home equity loan, 8 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 491

Household type by relationship

Households: 10,764

In family households: 9,870 (2,750 male householders, 462 female householders)
2,970 spouses, 3,345 children (3,130 natural, 106 adopted, 109 stepchildren), 129 grandchildren, 11 brothers or sisters, 49 parents, 69 other relatives, 85 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 894 (339 male householders (244 living alone)), 375 female householders (326 living alone)), 180 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 28 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,327 2-persons, 696 3-persons, 786 4-persons, 293 5-persons, 91 6-persons, 19 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 570 1-person, 133 2-persons, 5 3-persons, 6 4-persons.

2,481 married couples with children.
260 single-parent households (74 men, 186 women).

90.2% of residents of Clayton speak English at home.
4.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (75% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).
3.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (70% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
2.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (75% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 2% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (40% speak English very well, 50% speak English well, 10% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 887 (8.2%)
(65.8% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	7.3
State:	5.8

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	6.3
State:	3.5

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Clayton, California:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 7
3 rooms: 47
4 rooms: 125
5 rooms: 536
6 rooms: 539
7 rooms: 733
8 rooms: 942
9 or more rooms: 769

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Clayton, California:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 6
3 rooms: 34
4 rooms: 17
5 rooms: 12
6 rooms: 57
7 rooms: 48
8 rooms: 25
9 or more rooms: 33

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 122
1995 to 1998: 796
1990 to 1994: 709
1980 to 1989: 479
1970 to 1979: 1,261
1960 to 1969: 420
1950 to 1959: 123
1940 to 1949: 5
1939 or earlier: 61

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Clayton:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 13
2 bedrooms: 350
3 bedrooms: 1,348
4 bedrooms: 1,523
5 or more bedrooms: 464

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Clayton:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 33
2 bedrooms: 31
3 bedrooms: 92
4 bedrooms: 54
5 or more bedrooms: 22

Cars and other vehicles available in Clayton in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 76
1 vehicle: 631
2 vehicles: 1,917
3 vehicles: 772
4 vehicles: 235
5 or more vehicles: 67

Cars and other vehicles available in Clayton in n renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 23
1 vehicle: 68
2 vehicles: 104
3 vehicles: 31
4 vehicles: 6
5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Clayton, CA:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 9
$30,000 to $34,999: 0
$35,000 to $39,999: 0
$40,000 to $49,999: 0
$50,000 to $59,999: 0
$60,000 to $69,999: 0
$70,000 to $79,999: 0
$80,000 to $89,999: 0
$90,000 to $99,999: 0
$100,000 to $124,999: 0
$125,000 to $149,999: 18
$150,000 to $174,999: 43
$175,000 to $199,999: 100
$200,000 to $249,999: 330
$250,000 to $299,999: 522
$300,000 to $399,999: 1289
$400,000 to $499,999: 893
$500,000 to $749,999: 300
$750,000 to $999,999: 52
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Clayton:

Less than $100: 0
$100 to $149: 0
$150 to $199: 11
$200 to $249: 7
$250 to $299: 17
$300 to $349: 0
$350 to $399: 0
$400 to $449: 0
$450 to $499: 6
$500 to $549: 0
$550 to $599: 0
$600 to $649: 0
$650 to $699: 0
$700 to $749: 7
$750 to $799: 11
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 53
$1,250 to $1,499: 27
$1,500 to $1,999: 75
$2,000 or more: 13
No cash rent: 5

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

1995 to March 2000: 91
1990 to 1994: 43
1985 to 1989: 128
1980 to 1984: 138
1975 to 1979: 141
1970 to 1974: 58
1970 to 1974: 95
1965 to 1969: 193

Clayton, CA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 69.2%
Number of people working at home: 298 (5.3% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 31
5 to 9 minutes: 284
10 to 14 minutes: 290
15 to 19 minutes: 430
20 to 24 minutes: 901
25 to 29 minutes: 350
30 to 34 minutes: 700
35 to 39 minutes: 226
40 to 44 minutes: 253
45 to 59 minutes: 736
60 to 89 minutes: 897
90 or more minutes: 264

Clayton mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 4,351 (77%)
Carpooled: 435 (8%)
Bus or trolley bus: 18 (0%)
Subway or elevated: 444 (8%)
Railroad: 18 (0%)
Taxi: 6 (0%)
Motorcycle: 14 (0%)
Walked: 26 (0%)
Other means: 50 (1%)
Worked at home: 298 (5%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 70
$10,000 to $14,999: 21
$15,000 to $19,999: 84
$20,000 to $24,999: 91
$25,000 to $29,999: 94
$30,000 to $34,999: 49
$35,000 to $39,999: 58
$40,000 to $44,999: 78
$45,000 to $49,999: 121
$50,000 to $59,999: 222
$60,000 to $74,999: 384
$75,000 to $99,999: 639
$100,000 to $124,999: 604
$125,000 to $149,999: 478
$150,000 to $199,999: 521
$200,000 or more: 412

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 1614
Irish: 1373
German: 1275
Italian: 1056
English: 978
United States or American: 429
European: 291
Norwegian: 267
Polish: 266
French (except Basque): 202
Swedish: 187
Scottish: 149
Scotch-Irish: 126
Portuguese: 99
Welsh: 97
Hungarian: 86
Russian: 74
Danish: 61
Swiss: 57
Afghan: 52
Czech: 49
Greek: 47
British: 45
Austrian: 44
Turkish: 43
Dutch: 41
Arab:: 38
French Canadian: 33
Canadian: 29
Iranian: 26
Ukrainian: 25
Finnish: 24
Armenian: 24
Icelander: 21
Maltese: 20
Lebanese: 20
Croatian: 18
Lithuanian: 17
Slovak: 16
Czechoslovakian: 16
Slavic: 13
Scandinavian: 12
Egyptian: 9
Syrian: 9
Romanian: 9
Latvian: 6
Belgian: 5

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Panama (8%)
India (8%)
Canada (7%)
United Kingdom (7%)
Afghanistan (7%)
Philippines (6%)
Germany (5%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 5994
Northeast: 923
Midwest: 1422
South: 641
West: 891

58% of Clayton residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 51% lived in California.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 14
7th and 8th grade: 28
9th grade: 6
10th grade: 10
11th grade: 0
12th grade, no diploma: 30
High school graduate (or equivalency): 417
Less than 1 year of college: 158
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 552
Associate degree: 246
Bachelor's degree: 1,398
Master's degree: 508
Professional school degree: 148
Doctorate degree: 68

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 11
7th and 8th grade: 7
9th grade: 12
10th grade: 7
11th grade: 0
12th grade, no diploma: 60
High school graduate (or equivalency): 705
Less than 1 year of college: 347
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 648
Associate degree: 331
Bachelor's degree: 1,301
Master's degree: 317
Professional school degree: 90
Doctorate degree: 21

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 0.7%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 0.7%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 2.4%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 10.5%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 1999 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $103,298
Black householders: $101,450
Asian householders: $89,718
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $102,264
Some other race householders: $95,380
Two or more races householders: $62,250
Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $94,048

Clayton household income for White Non-Hispanic householders

Clayton household income for Black or African American householders

Clayton household income for Asian householders

Clayton household income for some other race householders

Clayton household income for two or more races householders

Clayton household income for Hispanic or Latino householders

Clayton marital status for males

Clayton marital status for females

Median house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $355,000
Black or African American householders: $390,000
Asian householders: $362,600
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $350,000
Some other race householders: $425,000
Two or more races householders: $416,700
Hispanic or Latino householders: $409,500

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 3,235
One, attached: 690
3 or 4: 19
5 to 9: 11
20 to 49: 16
Mobile homes: 5

Median worth of mobile homes: $95,000

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Clayton:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

Utility gas (82%)
Electricity (16%)
Wood (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Utility gas (73%)
Electricity (27%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 283

Here:	21.6%
California:	9.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 159

Here:	20.4%
California:	7.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 136

Here:	23.1%
California:	15.4%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

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