San Bernardino, CA (California) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 198,580 (Urban population: 197,764, Rural population: 816 (all nonfarm))

San Bernardino, California Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 63,414 (56,174 occupied: 29,478 owner occupied, 26,696 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	48%
State:	43%

Housing density: 1078 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $488,768.

Median contract rent in 2007: $788 (lower quartile is $617, upper quartile is $975)

Housing units in San Bernardino with a mortgage: 19,933 (3,481 second mortgage, 1,158 home equity loan, 71 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 5,364

San Bernardino,CA index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $327,000 (it was $94,300 in 2000)

San Bernardino:	$327,000
California:	$532,300

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $238,400 - $377,200

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $343,559
Here: $343,559
State: $619,135

Townhouses or other attached units: $238,904
Here: $238,904
State: $541,123

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $275,000
Here: $275,000
State: $512,546

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $229,734
Here: $229,734
State: $482,470

Mobile homes: $26,361
Here: $26,361
State: $59,450

Median year house/condo built: 1967

Median year apartment built: 1971

Household type by relationship

Households: 179,510

In family households: 160,653 (26,549 male householders, 14,869 female householders)
26,310 spouses, 69,054 children (64,067 natural, 1,148 adopted, 3,839 stepchildren), 6,147 grandchildren, 3,316 brothers or sisters, 2,070 parents, 6,100 other relatives, 6,238 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 18,857 (7,250 male householders (5,311 living alone)), 7,723 female householders (6,575 living alone)), 3,884 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 5,878 (3,761 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 11,222 2-persons, 8,699 3-persons, 8,527 4-persons, 6,026 5-persons, 3,533 6-persons, 3,411 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 11,886 1-person, 2,577 2-persons, 334 3-persons, 128 4-persons, 35 5-persons, 10 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons.

33,628 married couples with children.
21,017 single-parent households (4,244 men, 16,773 women).

59.6% of residents of San Bernardino speak English at home.
34.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (51% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 9% don't speak English at all).
1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (66% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
3.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (45% speak English very well, 30% speak English well, 20% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
0.8% of residents speak other language at home (68% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 38,248 (20.6%)
(31.1% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.5
State:	5.8

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	3.7
State:	3.5

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in San Bernardino, California:
	1 room: 116 2 rooms: 1,364 3 rooms: 3,493 4 rooms: 3,049 5 rooms: 7,027 6 rooms: 7,154 7 rooms: 4,567 8 rooms: 1,698 9 or more rooms: 1,010

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in San Bernardino, California:
	1 room: 1,662 2 rooms: 4,099 3 rooms: 6,067 4 rooms: 6,739 5 rooms: 4,529 6 rooms: 2,582 7 rooms: 714 8 rooms: 221 9 or more rooms: 83

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 358
1995 to 1998: 1,223
1990 to 1994: 4,483
1980 to 1989: 11,946
1970 to 1979: 11,078
1960 to 1969: 10,334
1950 to 1959: 12,750
1940 to 1949: 6,637
1939 or earlier: 4,605

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in San Bernardino:
	no bedroom: 1,166 1 bedroom: 2,713 2 bedrooms: 7,487 3 bedrooms: 12,317 4 bedrooms: 5,324 5 or more bedrooms: 471

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in San Bernardino:
	no bedroom: 2,422 1 bedroom: 8,701 2 bedrooms: 10,452 3 bedrooms: 3,975 4 bedrooms: 1,060 5 or more bedrooms: 86

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in San Bernardino in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 1,770 1 vehicle: 9,141 2 vehicles: 12,139 3 vehicles: 4,653 4 vehicles: 1,300 5 or more vehicles: 475

Cars and other vehicles available in San Bernardino in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 6,745 1 vehicle: 12,272 2 vehicles: 6,218 3 vehicles: 977 4 vehicles: 336 5 or more vehicles: 148

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in San Bernardino, CA:

Less than $10,000: 270
$10,000 to $14,999: 135
$15,000 to $19,999: 135
$20,000 to $24,999: 135
$25,000 to $29,999: 135
$30,000 to $34,999: 138
$35,000 to $39,999: 176
$40,000 to $49,999: 352
$50,000 to $59,999: 280
$60,000 to $69,999: 257
$70,000 to $79,999: 188
$80,000 to $89,999: 185
$90,000 to $99,999: 180
$100,000 to $124,999: 480
$125,000 to $149,999: 425
$150,000 to $174,999: 427
$175,000 to $199,999: 641
$200,000 to $249,999: 2716
$250,000 to $299,999: 5345
$300,000 to $399,999: 9108
$400,000 to $499,999: 5253
$500,000 to $749,999: 3557
$750,000 to $999,999: 652
$1,000,000 or more: 466

San Bernardino rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in San Bernardino:

Less than $100: 272 people
$100 to $149: 136
$150 to $199: 257
$200 to $249: 332
$250 to $299: 533
$300 to $349: 424
$350 to $399: 336
$400 to $449: 522
$450 to $499: 730
$500 to $549: 1,128
$550 to $599: 1,790
$600 to $649: 2,029
$650 to $699: 1,870
$700 to $749: 2,014
$750 to $799: 2,159
$800 to $899: 3,613
$900 to $999: 3,112
$1,000 to $1,249: 4,792
$1,250 to $1,499: 1,392
$1,500 to $1,999: 480
$2,000 or more: 119
No cash rent: 775

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 6,621 1990 to 1994: 6,690 1985 to 1989: 8,416 1980 to 1984: 6,108 1975 to 1979: 4,005 1970 to 1974: 3,152 1970 to 1974: 1,086 1965 to 1969: 2,170

San Bernardino, CA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 80.0%
Number of people working at home: 1,680 (2.8% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 1273
5 to 9 minutes: 5047
10 to 14 minutes: 8562
15 to 19 minutes: 11084
20 to 24 minutes: 9529
25 to 29 minutes: 3439
30 to 34 minutes: 7921
35 to 39 minutes: 983
40 to 44 minutes: 1313
45 to 59 minutes: 3321
60 to 89 minutes: 3324
90 or more minutes: 3125

San Bernardino mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 41,996 (69%)
Carpooled: 12,236 (20%)
Bus or trolley bus: 1,836 (3%)
Streetcar or trolley car: 6 (0%)
Subway or elevated: 10 (0%)
Railroad: 143 (0%)
Taxi: 37 (0%)
Motorcycle: 119 (0%)
Bicycle: 325 (1%)
Walked: 1,582 (3%)
Other means: 631 (1%)
Worked at home: 1,680 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 8839
$10,000 to $14,999: 5022
$15,000 to $19,999: 4568
$20,000 to $24,999: 4563
$25,000 to $29,999: 4131
$30,000 to $34,999: 3917
$35,000 to $39,999: 3199
$40,000 to $44,999: 3431
$45,000 to $49,999: 2572
$50,000 to $59,999: 4180
$60,000 to $74,999: 4749
$75,000 to $99,999: 4169
$100,000 to $124,999: 1677
$125,000 to $149,999: 613
$150,000 to $199,999: 324
$200,000 or more: 437

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 116461

German: 8173

United States or American: 5701

English: 5506

Irish: 5070

Italian: 3655

Subsaharan African:: 1652

French (except Basque): 1573

Scotch-Irish: 1428

African: 1313

Arab:: 1010

Norwegian: 960

Scottish: 948

Dutch: 909

European: 801

Swedish: 764

Polish: 750

French Canadian: 580

Hungarian: 405

Romanian: 374

Arab/Arabic: 343

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 338

Russian: 336

Greek: 324

Danish: 298

British: 253

Jordanian: 252

Welsh: 214

Jamaican: 203

Lebanese: 184

Portuguese: 178

Canadian: 176

Finnish: 165

Czech: 141

Nigerian: 133

Ethiopian: 111

Egyptian: 104

Czechoslovakian: 100

Croatian: 77

Brazilian: 72

Scandinavian: 72

Northern European: 71

Iranian: 63

Belizean: 61

Sierra Leonean: 59

Syrian: 55

Other Arab: 53

Icelander: 51

Austrian: 48

Armenian: 48

Celtic: 46

Swiss: 46

Australian: 43

Ukrainian: 40

West Indian: 40

Slovak: 38

Belgian: 38

Yugoslavian: 33

Lithuanian: 25

Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 22

Ghanian: 21

Basque: 20

Eastern European: 19

Serbian: 19

Israeli: 17

Pennsylvania German: 17

Cape Verdean: 15

Other West Indian: 12

Turkish: 10

Iraqi: 10

Latvian: 9

Slavic: 9

Moroccan: 9

Macedonian: 9

Cypriot: 7

Albanian: 7

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

Mexico (70%)
Philippines (4%)
Vietnam (3%)
El Salvador (2%)
Guatemala (2%)
Indonesia (2%)
India (1%)

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

This state: 110664
Northeast: 5057
Midwest: 10362
South: 12647
West: 6338

46% of San Bernardino residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 72% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 79% lived in California.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 2,066
Nursery to 4th grade: 838
5th and 6th grade: 2,469
7th and 8th grade: 1,701
9th grade: 1,736
10th grade: 1,898
11th grade: 2,387
12th grade, no diploma: 3,811
High school graduate (or equivalency): 12,078
Less than 1 year of college: 3,289
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 6,910
Associate degree: 2,480
Bachelor's degree: 3,765
Master's degree: 1,186
Professional school degree: 631
Doctorate degree: 280

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 2,029
Nursery to 4th grade: 889
5th and 6th grade: 2,354
7th and 8th grade: 1,991
9th grade: 2,119
10th grade: 2,162
11th grade: 2,834
12th grade, no diploma: 3,568
High school graduate (or equivalency): 13,247
Less than 1 year of college: 4,429
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 7,228
Associate degree: 3,254
Bachelor's degree: 3,882
Master's degree: 1,221
Professional school degree: 407
Doctorate degree: 186

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 7.9%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 8.3%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 20.3%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 16.4%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 11.4%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 14.3%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 8.6%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 7.6%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 10.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 14.7%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 12.8%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 10.8%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 10.3%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 14.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $50,396
Black householders: $34,065
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $46,829
Asian householders: $35,216
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $55,206
Some other race householders: $40,837
Two or more races householders: $44,484
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $41,199

San Bernardino household income for White non-Hispanic householders

San Bernardino household income for Black householders

San Bernardino household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

San Bernardino household income for Asian householders

San Bernardino household income for Some other race householders

San Bernardino household income for Two or more races householders

San Bernardino household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

San Bernardino marital status for males

San Bernardino marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $377,281
Black or African American householders: $338,096
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $340,870
Asian householders: $424,787
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $333,588
Some other race householders: $303,766
Two or more races householders: $343,297
Hispanic or Latino householders: $308,621

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 37,296
One, attached: 2,711
Two: 1,245
3 or 4: 4,496
5 to 9: 2,686
10 to 19: 2,518
20 to 49: 2,565
50 or more: 5,425
Mobile homes: 4,362
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 110

Median worth of mobile homes: $66,100

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in San Bernardino:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (88%) Electricity (9%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%) No fuel used (1%) Wood (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (74%) Electricity (23%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%) No fuel used (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 1,727

Here:	5.6%
California:	9.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 772

Here:	5.8%
California:	7.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 1,035

Here:	10.7%
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 (Noninst.)

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