West Imperial, CA (California) Houses and Residents

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(Urban population: 4,417 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 2,907 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 2,109 (1,222 occupied: 996 owner occupied, 226 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	18%
State:	43%

Housing density: 2 houses/condos per square mile

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

Median contract rent in 2007: $540 (lower quartile is $411, upper quartile is $640)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $781

Median gross rent in West Imperial, CA in 2007: $644

Housing units in West Imperial with a mortgage: 167 (16 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 243

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $159,706 (it was $54,600 in 2000)

West Imperial:	$159,706
California:	$532,300

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $144,566 - $179,078

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $160,261
Here: $160,261
State: $619,135

Townhouses or other attached units: $188,434
Here: $188,434
State: $541,123

In 2-unit structures: $152,942
Here: $152,942
State: $702,713

Mobile homes: $49,647
Here: $49,647
State: $59,450

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $5,000
Here: $5,000
State: $63,652

Household type by relationship

Households: 2,907

In family households: 2,354 (642 male householders, 147 female householders)
619 spouses, 638 children (597 natural, 18 adopted, 23 stepchildren), 61 grandchildren, 43 brothers or sisters, 26 parents, 121 other relatives, 57 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 553 (286 male householders (250 living alone)), 200 female householders (180 living alone)), 67 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 4,417 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 462 2-persons, 116 3-persons, 121 4-persons, 50 5-persons, 16 6-persons, 24 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 430 1-person, 56 2-persons.

395 married couples with children.
141 single-parent households (54 men, 87 women).

62.9% of residents of West Imperial speak English at home.
31.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 23% speak English not well, 15% don't speak English at all).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (90% speak English very well, 10% speak English well).
5.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (67% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 623 (8.5%)
(16.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	4.5
State:	5.8

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	3.9
State:	3.5

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in West Imperial, California:
	1 room: 36 2 rooms: 61 3 rooms: 131 4 rooms: 282 5 rooms: 304 6 rooms: 159 7 rooms: 18 8 rooms: 5 9 or more rooms: 0

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in West Imperial, California:
	1 room: 7 2 rooms: 44 3 rooms: 23 4 rooms: 93 5 rooms: 25 6 rooms: 34 7 rooms: 0 8 rooms: 0 9 or more rooms: 0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 0
1995 to 1998: 47
1990 to 1994: 155
1980 to 1989: 475
1970 to 1979: 640
1960 to 1969: 550
1950 to 1959: 203
1940 to 1949: 26
1939 or earlier: 13

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in West Imperial:
	no bedroom: 36 1 bedroom: 199 2 bedrooms: 489 3 bedrooms: 251 4 bedrooms: 21 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in West Imperial:
	no bedroom: 7 1 bedroom: 70 2 bedrooms: 94 3 bedrooms: 46 4 bedrooms: 9 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in West Imperial in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 78 1 vehicle: 307 2 vehicles: 377 3 vehicles: 170 4 vehicles: 64 5 or more vehicles: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in West Imperial in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 58 1 vehicle: 78 2 vehicles: 73 3 vehicles: 17 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in West Imperial, CA:

Less than $10,000: 31
$10,000 to $14,999: 16
$15,000 to $19,999: 16
$20,000 to $24,999: 16
$25,000 to $29,999: 14
$30,000 to $34,999: 7
$35,000 to $39,999: 7
$40,000 to $49,999: 6
$50,000 to $59,999: 4
$60,000 to $69,999: 25
$70,000 to $79,999: 29
$80,000 to $89,999: 30
$90,000 to $99,999: 30
$100,000 to $124,999: 101
$125,000 to $149,999: 90
$150,000 to $174,999: 200
$175,000 to $199,999: 141
$200,000 to $249,999: 116
$250,000 to $299,999: 46
$300,000 to $399,999: 39
$400,000 to $499,999: 25
$500,000 to $749,999: 1
$750,000 to $999,999: 3
$1,000,000 or more: 5

West Imperial rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in West Imperial:

Less than $100: 0 people
$100 to $149: 0
$150 to $199: 0
$200 to $249: 4
$250 to $299: 8
$300 to $349: 17
$350 to $399: 16
$400 to $449: 15
$450 to $499: 19
$500 to $549: 33
$550 to $599: 40
$600 to $649: 13
$650 to $699: 5
$700 to $749: 2
$750 to $799: 19
$800 to $899: 14
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 20

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 129 1990 to 1994: 95 1985 to 1989: 107 1980 to 1984: 97 1975 to 1979: 50 1970 to 1974: 62 1970 to 1974: 24 1965 to 1969: 59

Percentage of workers working in this county: 36.7%
Number of people working at home: 17 (2.3% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 55
5 to 9 minutes: 133
10 to 14 minutes: 71
15 to 19 minutes: 81
20 to 24 minutes: 36
25 to 29 minutes: 35
30 to 34 minutes: 84
35 to 39 minutes: 7
40 to 44 minutes: 23
45 to 59 minutes: 115
60 to 89 minutes: 33
90 or more minutes: 59

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 454 (61%)
Carpooled: 202 (27%)
Bus or trolley bus: 13 (2%)
Motorcycle: 10 (1%)
Walked: 27 (4%)
Other means: 26 (3%)
Worked at home: 17 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 272
$10,000 to $14,999: 230
$15,000 to $19,999: 139
$20,000 to $24,999: 108
$25,000 to $29,999: 108
$30,000 to $34,999: 86
$35,000 to $39,999: 49
$40,000 to $44,999: 59
$45,000 to $49,999: 63
$50,000 to $59,999: 50
$60,000 to $74,999: 39
$75,000 to $99,999: 38
$100,000 to $124,999: 19
$125,000 to $149,999: 2
$150,000 to $199,999: 8
$200,000 or more: 5

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 1205

German: 353

Irish: 221

United States or American: 207

English: 150

French (except Basque): 80

Dutch: 59

French Canadian: 51

Scotch-Irish: 37

Scottish: 36

Italian: 35

Swedish: 35

Scandinavian: 31

Portuguese: 26

Arab:: 21

Arab/Arabic: 21

Norwegian: 13

Swiss: 13

Basque: 10

Welsh: 10

Polish: 9

British: 7

European: 7

Finnish: 7

Pennsylvania German: 7

Russian: 7

Subsaharan African:: 7

African: 7

Ukrainian: 6

Slovak: 3

Danish: 2

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

Mexico (94%)
Spain (3%)
Germany (1%)
Canada (1%)

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

This state: 4440
Northeast: 183
Midwest: 401
South: 366
West: 279

22% of West Imperial residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 8% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 98% lived in California.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 60
Nursery to 4th grade: 56
5th and 6th grade: 123
7th and 8th grade: 352
9th grade: 197
10th grade: 181
11th grade: 214
12th grade, no diploma: 439
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,849
Less than 1 year of college: 209
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 562
Associate degree: 209
Bachelor's degree: 122
Master's degree: 22
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 34
Nursery to 4th grade: 56
5th and 6th grade: 69
7th and 8th grade: 26
9th grade: 58
10th grade: 67
11th grade: 69
12th grade, no diploma: 88
High school graduate (or equivalency): 293
Less than 1 year of college: 60
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 124
Associate degree: 23
Bachelor's degree: 70
Master's degree: 6
Professional school degree: 5
Doctorate degree: 7

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 11.0%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 13.3%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 12.7%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 6.8%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 12.8%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $26,308
Black householders: $13,797
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $9,643
Some other race householders: $18,284
Two or more races householders: $23,506
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $35,806

West Imperial household income for White non-Hispanic householders

West Imperial household income for Black householders

West Imperial household income for Some other race householders

West Imperial household income for Two or more races householders

West Imperial household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

West Imperial marital status for males

West Imperial marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $179,596
Black or African American householders: $329,065
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $36,562
Some other race householders: $196,561
Two or more races householders: $190,126
Hispanic or Latino householders: $193,929

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 851
One, attached: 25
Two: 127
5 to 9: 7
10 to 19: 6
Mobile homes: 1,032
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 61

Median worth of mobile homes: $118,747

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in West Imperial:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Electricity (60%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (27%) No fuel used (3%) Wood (3%) Utility gas (3%) Other fuel (3%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Electricity (59%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (32%) Wood (4%) Other fuel (3%) No fuel used (2%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0

Here:	0.0%
California:	9.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 92

Here:	15.3%
California:	7.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 56

Here:	45.5%
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)

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