Home Gardens, CA (California) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 9,456 (All urban)

Home Gardens, California Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 2,345 (2,285 occupied: 1,693 owner occupied, 592 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	26%
State:	43%

Housing density: 2180 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $137,500

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $475

Median gross rent in Home Gardens, CA in 2000: $699

Housing units in Home Gardens with a mortgage: 1,223 (160 second mortgage, 84 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 166

Household type by relationship

Households: 9,450

In family households: 8,832 (1,633 male householders, 314 female householders)
1,514 spouses, 3,436 children (3,111 natural, 101 adopted, 224 stepchildren), 294 grandchildren, 367 brothers or sisters, 160 parents, 796 other relatives, 318 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 618 (228 male householders (133 living alone)), 167 female householders (165 living alone)), 223 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 6 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 423 2-persons, 300 3-persons, 423 4-persons, 274 5-persons, 274 6-persons, 253 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 298 1-person, 56 2-persons, 21 3-persons, 4 4-persons, 8 5-persons, 8 7-or-more-persons.

2,148 married couples with children.
462 single-parent households (158 men, 304 women).

36.3% of residents of Home Gardens speak English at home.
57.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (48% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 19% speak English not well, 15% don't speak English at all).
2.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (75% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).
2.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (79% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (45% speak English very well, 18% speak English not well, 37% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 3,276 (34.6%)
(26.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.6
State:	5.8

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.1
State:	3.5

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Home Gardens, California:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 24
3 rooms: 250
4 rooms: 124
5 rooms: 415
6 rooms: 544
7 rooms: 260
8 rooms: 45
9 or more rooms: 31

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Home Gardens, California:

1 room: 40
2 rooms: 75
3 rooms: 144
4 rooms: 59
5 rooms: 123
6 rooms: 106
7 rooms: 38
8 rooms: 7
9 or more rooms: 0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 18
1995 to 1998: 164
1990 to 1994: 234
1980 to 1989: 409
1970 to 1979: 411
1960 to 1969: 768
1950 to 1959: 232
1940 to 1949: 63
1939 or earlier: 46

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Home Gardens:

no bedroom: 96
1 bedroom: 125
2 bedrooms: 342
3 bedrooms: 724
4 bedrooms: 380
5 or more bedrooms: 26

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Home Gardens:

no bedroom: 95
1 bedroom: 118
2 bedrooms: 136
3 bedrooms: 189
4 bedrooms: 54
5 or more bedrooms: 0

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

no vehicle: 47
1 vehicle: 389
2 vehicles: 692
3 vehicles: 388
4 vehicles: 112
5 or more vehicles: 65

Cars and other vehicles available in Home Gardens in n renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 89
1 vehicle: 211
2 vehicles: 178
3 vehicles: 56
4 vehicles: 40
5 or more vehicles: 18

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

Less than $10,000: 15
$10,000 to $14,999: 7
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 7
$35,000 to $39,999: 0
$40,000 to $49,999: 0
$50,000 to $59,999: 0
$60,000 to $69,999: 7
$70,000 to $79,999: 25
$80,000 to $89,999: 101
$90,000 to $99,999: 99
$100,000 to $124,999: 287
$125,000 to $149,999: 458
$150,000 to $174,999: 168
$175,000 to $199,999: 185
$200,000 to $249,999: 22
$250,000 to $299,999: 0
$300,000 to $399,999: 0
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 8
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Home Gardens:

Less than $100: 0
$100 to $149: 0
$150 to $199: 11
$200 to $249: 0
$250 to $299: 14
$300 to $349: 22
$350 to $399: 33
$400 to $449: 36
$450 to $499: 53
$500 to $549: 46
$550 to $599: 58
$600 to $649: 42
$650 to $699: 86
$700 to $749: 28
$750 to $799: 46
$800 to $899: 21
$900 to $999: 31
$1,000 to $1,249: 53
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 12

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

1995 to March 2000: 659
1990 to 1994: 582
1985 to 1989: 619
1980 to 1984: 431
1975 to 1979: 368
1970 to 1974: 229
1970 to 1974: 173
1965 to 1969: 215

Home Gardens, CA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 61.4%
Number of people working at home: 54 (1.5% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 87
5 to 9 minutes: 351
10 to 14 minutes: 496
15 to 19 minutes: 525
20 to 24 minutes: 462
25 to 29 minutes: 203
30 to 34 minutes: 324
35 to 39 minutes: 66
40 to 44 minutes: 189
45 to 59 minutes: 447
60 to 89 minutes: 230
90 or more minutes: 235

Home Gardens mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 2,363 (64%)
Carpooled: 1,086 (30%)
Railroad: 31 (1%)
Motorcycle: 15 (0%)
Bicycle: 39 (1%)
Walked: 65 (2%)
Other means: 16 (0%)
Worked at home: 54 (1%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 131
$10,000 to $14,999: 83
$15,000 to $19,999: 93
$20,000 to $24,999: 132
$25,000 to $29,999: 149
$30,000 to $34,999: 165
$35,000 to $39,999: 155
$40,000 to $44,999: 176
$45,000 to $49,999: 158
$50,000 to $59,999: 215
$60,000 to $74,999: 241
$75,000 to $99,999: 414
$100,000 to $124,999: 125
$125,000 to $149,999: 33
$150,000 to $199,999: 44
$200,000 or more: 28

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 6412
United States or American: 350
German: 312
English: 256
Irish: 175
Italian: 115
European: 59
French (except Basque): 54
Scotch-Irish: 51
Polish: 47
Swedish: 39
Canadian: 35
British: 29
Portuguese: 28
Belgian: 25
French Canadian: 23
Subsaharan African:: 13
African: 13
Yugoslavian: 12
Norwegian: 10
Hungarian: 9
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 9
Greek: 9
Czech: 8
Romanian: 8
Danish: 8
Slovak: 7
Scottish: 7
Armenian: 7
Lithuanian: 6
Belizean: 5
Jamaican: 4

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

Mexico (85%)
Philippines (3%)
Guatemala (2%)
India (2%)
Vietnam (1%)
Canada (1%)
El Salvador (1%)

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

This state: 5019
Northeast: 208
Midwest: 401
South: 318
West: 167

56% of Home Gardens residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 65% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 86% lived in California.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 132
Nursery to 4th grade: 100
5th and 6th grade: 259
7th and 8th grade: 181
9th grade: 138
10th grade: 120
11th grade: 154
12th grade, no diploma: 219
High school graduate (or equivalency): 539
Less than 1 year of college: 219
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 245
Associate degree: 80
Bachelor's degree: 166
Master's degree: 37
Professional school degree: 14
Doctorate degree: 15

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 218
Nursery to 4th grade: 69
5th and 6th grade: 197
7th and 8th grade: 89
9th grade: 143
10th grade: 102
11th grade: 77
12th grade, no diploma: 118
High school graduate (or equivalency): 579
Less than 1 year of college: 149
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 397
Associate degree: 63
Bachelor's degree: 206
Master's degree: 27
Professional school degree: 16
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 5.6%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 4.3%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 5.2%

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: 6.3%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 23.5%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 3.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 17.6%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 24.4%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 5.4%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 14.3%

Median household income in 1999 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $52,188
Black householders: $50,536
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $200,001
Asian householders: $54,792
Some other race householders: $43,063
Two or more races householders: $33,984
Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $42,059

Home Gardens household income for White Non-Hispanic householders

Home Gardens household income for Black or African American householders

Home Gardens household income for American Indian or Alaska Native householders

Home Gardens household income for Asian householders

Home Gardens household income for some other race householders

Home Gardens household income for two or more races householders

Home Gardens household income for Hispanic or Latino householders

Home Gardens marital status for males

Home Gardens marital status for females

Median house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $138,500
Black or African American householders: $144,100
Asian householders: $168,900
Some other race householders: $118,900
Two or more races householders: $112,500
Hispanic or Latino householders: $119,900

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,654
One, attached: 307
Two: 34
5 to 9: 70
20 to 49: 44
Mobile homes: 236

Median worth of mobile homes: $35,100

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Home Gardens:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

Utility gas (87%)
Electricity (8%)
No fuel used (3%)
Wood (1%)
Solar energy (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Utility gas (80%)
Electricity (15%)
No fuel used (5%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 52

Here:	3.5%
California:	9.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 8

Here:	1.1%
California:	7.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 92

Here:	18.6%
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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