Tracy, CA (California) Houses and Residents

Back to: Tracy, California main profile, California, California smaller cities, California small towns, California forum, All US cities. Total population: 56,839 (Urban population: 56,472, Rural population: 367 (6 farm, 361 nonfarm)) Houses: 18,047 (17,581 occupied: 12,727 owner occupied, 4,854 renter occupied) % of renters here:   28% State:   43% Housing density: 859 houses/condos per square mile Recent posts about housing in Tracy, California on our local forum with over 300,000 registered users: Who has tried moving to another state  (221 replies) What's commute like from Tracy to Walnut Creek?  (7 replies) Tracy & Manteca  (2 replies) Commute from Tracy to Oakland  (6 replies) Commute Time between Tracy and San Francisco  (10 replies) Moving to Tracy  (2 replies) Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2005: $521,900 (lower quartile is $428,200, upper quartile is $650,400) Median contract rent in 2005: $898 (lower quartile is $810, upper quartile is $1,257) Housing units in Tracy with a mortgage: 10,703 (2,272 second mortgage, 971 home equity loan, 64 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,270 Median year house/condo built: 1992 Median year apartment built: 1970 Household type by relationship Households: 56,496 In family households: 52,161 (11,698 male householders, 2,538 female householders) 11,783 spouses, 21,746 children (19,832 natural, 471 adopted, 1,443 stepchildren), 921 grandchildren, 486 brothers or sisters, 452 parents, 1,334 other relatives, 1,203 non-relatives In nonfamily households: 4,335 (1,599 male householders (1,100 living alone)), 1,694 female householders (1,412 living alone)), 1,042 nonrelatives In group quarters: 343 (150 institutionalized population) Size of family households: 3,804 2-persons, 3,053 3-persons, 3,972 4-persons, 2,039 5-persons, 861 6-persons, 507 7-or-more-persons. Size of nonfamily households: 2,512 1-person, 619 2-persons, 112 3-persons, 26 4-persons, 16 5-persons, 8 6-persons. 14,724 married couples with children. 3,228 single-parent households (1,104 men, 2,124 women). 72.8% of residents of Tracy speak English at home. 17.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (52% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 10% don't speak English at all). 5.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all). 4.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (60% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all). 0.5% of residents speak other language at home (75% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 6% speak English not well). Foreign born population: 9,564 (16.8%) (39.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Tracy, CA: Less than $10,000: 0 $10,000 to $14,999: 6 $15,000 to $19,999: 0 $20,000 to $24,999: 50 $25,000 to $29,999: 0 $30,000 to $34,999: 27 $35,000 to $39,999: 0 $40,000 to $49,999: 5 $50,000 to $59,999: 8 $60,000 to $69,999: 0 $70,000 to $79,999: 68 $80,000 to $89,999: 47 $90,000 to $99,999: 65 $100,000 to $124,999: 424 $125,000 to $149,999: 916 $150,000 to $174,999: 1678 $175,000 to $199,999: 1591 $200,000 to $249,999: 3869 $250,000 to $299,999: 2140 $300,000 to $399,999: 966 $400,000 to $499,999: 76 $500,000 to $749,999: 30 $750,000 to $999,999: 2 $1,000,000 or more: 5

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Tracy: Less than $100: 23 $100 to $149: 79 $150 to $199: 79 $200 to $249: 33 $250 to $299: 41 $300 to $349: 90 $350 to $399: 182 $400 to $449: 161 $450 to $499: 196 $500 to $549: 325 $550 to $599: 313 $600 to $649: 345 $650 to $699: 338 $700 to $749: 342 $750 to $799: 495 $800 to $899: 592 $900 to $999: 350 $1,000 to $1,249: 328 $1,250 to $1,499: 222 $1,500 to $1,999: 148 $2,000 or more: 12 No cash rent: 144

Percentage of workers working in this county: 41.5%
Number of people working at home: 809 (3.2% of all workers)

Travel time to work Less than 5 minutes: 588 5 to 9 minutes: 2899 10 to 14 minutes: 2673 15 to 19 minutes: 1294 20 to 24 minutes: 1199 25 to 29 minutes: 791 30 to 34 minutes: 2501 35 to 39 minutes: 576 40 to 44 minutes: 962 45 to 59 minutes: 3245 60 to 89 minutes: 4445 90 or more minutes: 2992

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 18,106 (72%) Carpooled: 4,730 (19%) Bus or trolley bus: 177 (1%) Subway or elevated: 82 (0%) Railroad: 256 (1%) Motorcycle: 35 (0%) Bicycle: 132 (1%) Walked: 397 (2%) Other means: 250 (1%) Worked at home: 809 (3%)

Household income: Less than $10,000: 870 $10,000 to $14,999: 526 $15,000 to $19,999: 609 $20,000 to $24,999: 651 $25,000 to $29,999: 779 $30,000 to $34,999: 648 $35,000 to $39,999: 759 $40,000 to $44,999: 773 $45,000 to $49,999: 871 $50,000 to $59,999: 1630 $60,000 to $74,999: 2474 $75,000 to $99,999: 3700 $100,000 to $124,999: 1690 $125,000 to $149,999: 817 $150,000 to $199,999: 491 $200,000 or more: 241

First ancestries reported:

• Other groups: 22482
• German: 4427
• Irish: 3465
• English: 2869
• Portuguese: 2483
• United States or American: 2469
• Italian: 2421
• French (except Basque): 736
• Dutch: 685
• Norwegian: 667
• Scotch-Irish: 653
• Scottish: 618
• Polish: 577
• European: 500
• Swedish: 403
• Subsaharan African:: 300
• Greek: 289
• Danish: 234
• French Canadian: 233
• Afghan: 182
• African: 160
• Russian: 160
• Canadian: 157
• Scandinavian: 144
• Swiss: 128
• Iranian: 122
• Finnish: 117
• British: 114
• Arab:: 112
• Czech: 87
• Welsh: 85
• Austrian: 82
• Croatian: 77
• Hungarian: 63
• Nigerian: 62
• Czechoslovakian: 61
• West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 52
• Yugoslavian: 46
• Ukrainian: 45
• Basque: 41
• Australian: 40
• Lebanese: 39
• Eastern European: 39
• Egyptian: 36
• Romanian: 36
• Jamaican: 36
• New Zealander: 35
• Ethiopian: 27
• Maltese: 26
• Serbian: 25
• Slovak: 25
• Cape Verdean: 23
• Turkish: 22
• Celtic: 20
• Arab/Arabic: 19
• Northern European: 19
• Other Arab: 18
• Latvian: 18
• Lithuanian: 18
• Armenian: 15
• South African: 14
• Other Subsaharan African: 14
• Brazilian: 12
• Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 12
• Pennsylvania German: 12
• Slovene: 11
• Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac: 10
• Israeli: 6
• Dutch West Indian: 4

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

• This state: 35031
• Northeast: 1691
• Midwest: 3662
• South: 3169
• West: 3196

47% of Tracy residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 85% lived in California.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

• No schooling: 200
• Nursery to 4th grade: 175
• 5th and 6th grade: 272
• 7th and 8th grade: 431
• 9th grade: 284
• 10th grade: 351
• 11th grade: 404
• 12th grade, no diploma: 722
• High school graduate (or equivalency): 3,812
• Less than 1 year of college: 1,540
• Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 3,082
• Associate degree: 1,514
• Bachelor's degree: 2,207
• Master's degree: 644
• Professional school degree: 192
• Doctorate degree: 90

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

• No schooling: 412
• Nursery to 4th grade: 176
• 5th and 6th grade: 357
• 7th and 8th grade: 397
• 9th grade: 394
• 10th grade: 440
• 11th grade: 339
• 12th grade, no diploma: 763
• High school graduate (or equivalency): 4,564
• Less than 1 year of college: 1,803
• Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 3,196
• Associate degree: 1,470
• Bachelor's degree: 2,319
• Master's degree: 356
• Professional school degree: 122
• Doctorate degree: 27

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 3.0%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 6.3%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 7.7%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 4.6%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 4.5%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 2.3%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 6.7%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 8.1%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 15.3%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 5.2%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 7.1%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 6.4%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 14.4%

Median household income in 1999 for:

• White non-Hispanic householders: $66,397
• Black householders: $79,952
• American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $49,375
• Asian householders: $75,863
• Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $91,372
• Some other race householders: $46,753
• Two or more races householders: $58,750
• Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $50,667

Median house value for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $214,900
• Black or African American householders: $227,300
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $188,800
• Asian householders: $236,600
• Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $222,100
• Some other race householders: $185,200
• Two or more races householders: $214,100
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $189,100

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 14,030
• One, attached: 1,013
• Two: 437
• 3 or 4: 500
• 5 to 9: 447
• 10 to 19: 269
• 20 to 49: 292
• 50 or more: 585
• Mobile homes: 453
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 21

Median worth of mobile homes: $34,200

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California:	7.8%

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California:	15.4%

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