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The time series tables include comparisons of current 2015-2019 ACS estimates to historic year estimates from the 2000 Census and 2006-2010 ACS.

Race and Ethnicity, Over Time

   2000 Percent 2006-2010 Percent 2015-2019 Percent
White (Non-Hispanic) 28.9% 21.1% 17.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of Any Race) 61.5% 60.7% 56.3%
Black (Non-Hispanic) 0.7% 1.3% 1.5%
Asian (Non-Hispanic) 7.6% 16.2% 23.9%
Other/Multiple Races (Non-Hispanic) 1.3% 0.7% 1.0%
Source: 2000 Census; 2006-2010 and 2015-2019 American Community Survey five-year estimates. Universe: Total population

Age Cohorts, Over Time

   2006-2010 Percent 2015-2019 Percent
19 and Under 28.7% 24.1%
20 to 34 24.0% 24.4%
35 to 49 21.9% 21.2%
50 to 64 17.3% 19.1%
65 and Over 8.1% 11.2%
Median Age 33.0 36.2
Source: 2006-2010 and 2015-2019 American Community Survey five-year estimates. Universe: Total population

Educational Attainment*, Over Time

   2006-2010 Percent 2015-2019 Percent
Less than High School Diploma 31.8% 26.7%
High School Diploma or Equivalent 38.0% 30.2%
Some College, No Degree 14.7% 15.8%
Associate’s Degree 3.8% 6.1%
Bachelor’s Degree 8.1% 14.4%
Graduate or Professional Degree 3.6% 7.0%
Source: 2006-2010 and 2015-2019 American Community Survey five-year estimates. Universe: Total population
 *Highest degree or level of school completed by an individual.

Nativity, Over Time

   2006-2010* Percent 2015-2019 Percent
Native 61.4% 63.7%
Foreign-Born 38.6% 36.3%
Source: 2006-2010 and 2015-2019 American Community Survey five-year estimates Universe: Total population
 *Universe: Population 5 years and older

Language Spoken at Home and Ability to Speak English, Over Time

   2006-2010 Percent 2015-2019 Percent
English Only 31.0% 29.5%
Spanish 50.4% 46.2%
Slavic Languages 1.0% 0.6%
Chinese 16.2% 21.5%
Tagalog 0.1% 0.4%
Arabic 0.4% 0.2%
Korean 0.0% 0.4%
Other Asian Languages 0.0% 0.7%
Other Indo-European Languages 0.9% 0.6%
Other/Unspecified Languages 0.1% 0.0%
TOTAL NON-ENGLISH 69.0% 70.5%
Speak English Less than “Very Well”* 33.7% 34.1%
Source: 2006-2010 and 2015-2019 American Community Survey five-year estimates Universe: Population 5 years and older
*For people who speak a language other than English at home, the ACS asks whether they speak English “very well,” “well,” “not well,” or “not at all.”

Household Size, Over Time

   2006-2010 Percent 2015-2019 Percent
One-Person Household 21.8% 25.6%
Two-Person Household 24.3% 26.6%
Three-Person Household 19.0% 20.7%
Four-or-More-Person Household 34.9% 27.1%
Source: 2006-2010 and 2015-2019 American Community Survey five-year estimates. Universe: Occupied housing units

Household Type, Over Time

   2006-2010 Percent 2015-2019 Percent
Family 73.9% 67.5%
Single Parent with Child 9.0% 9.3%
Non-Family 26.1% 32.5%
Source: 2006-2010 and 2015-2019 American Community Survey five-year estimates. Universe: Occupied housing units

Household Income, Over Time

   2006-2010 (2019 Dollars)
2015-2019 (2019 Dollars)
Median Income $49,799 $49,638
Source: 2006-2010 and 2015-2019 American Community Survey five-year estimates. Universe: Occupied housing units

Housing Occupancy and Tenure, Over Time

   2006-2010 Percent 2015-2019 Percent
Occupied Housing Units 88.5% 93.5%
Owner-Occupied* 58.5% 58.7%
Renter-Occupied* 41.5% 41.3%
Vacant Housing Units 11.5% 6.5%
Source: 2006-2010 and 2015-2019 American Community Survey five-year estimates Universe: Housing units
 *Universe: Occupied housing units

Housing Costs as a Percentage of Household Income*, Over Time 

   2006-2010 Percent 2015-2019 Percent
Less than $20,000 18.7% 16.1%
Less than 20 Percent 0.4% 0.0%
20 to 29 Percent 0.9% 0.0%
30 Percent or More 17.5% 16.1%
$20,000 to $49,999 36.2% 32.8%
Less than 20 Percent 6.9% 3.4%
20 to 29 Percent 7.9% 9.6%
30 Percent or More 21.3% 19.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 18.7% 18.3%
Less than 20 Percent 6.8% 7.1%
20 to 29 Percent 5.9% 4.1%
30 Percent or More 6.1% 7.1%
$75,000 or More
23.8% 32.8%
Less than 20 Percent 13.0% 26.0%
20 to 29 Percent 6.0% 5.4%
30 Percent or More 4.8% 1.5%
Source: 2006-2010 and 2015-2019 American Community Survey five-year estimates Universe: Occupied housing units
*Excludes households with zero/negative income, and renting households paying no cash rent.

Housing Type, Over Time

   2006-2010 Percent 2015-2019 Percent
Single Family, Detached 32.6% 35.6%
Single Family, Attached 4.4% 4.6%
Two Units
35.2% 37.8%
Three or Four Units 18.9% 15.0%
Five or More Units
8.9% 6.8%
Mobile Home/Other* 0.0% 0.2%
Source: 2006-2010 and 2015-2019 American Community Survey five-year estimates. Universe: Housing units
*“Other” includes boats, recreational vehicles (RVs), vans, etc.

Housing Size, Over Time

   2006-2010 Percent 2015-2019 Percent
Zero or One Bedroom
8.6% 7.8%
Two Bedrooms
39.2% 38.5%
Three Bedrooms
40.7% 37.8%
Four Bedrooms
6.7% 9.9%
Five or More Bedrooms
4.7% 6.1%
Median Number of Rooms* 5.6 5.7
Source: 2006-2010 and 2015-2019 American Community Survey five-year estimates. Universe: Housing units
*Includes living rooms, dining rooms, kitchens, bedrooms, etc., that are separated by built-in, floor-to-ceiling walls.
Excludes bathrooms, porches, balconies, foyers, halls, and unfinished basements.

Housing Age, Over Time

   2006-2010 Percent 2015-2019 Percent
Built 2000 or Later 5.9% 7.2%
Built 1970 to 1999 13.0% 9.6%
Built 1940 to 1969 16.6% 16.9%
Built Before 1940 64.5% 66.3%
Median Year Built N/A 1928
Source: 2006-2010 and 2015-2019 American Community Survey five-year estimates. Universe: Housing units

Mode of Travel to Work, Over Time

   2006-2010 Percent 2015-2019 Percent
Work at Home* 2.0% 3.2%
Drive Alone 45.5% 52.4%
Carpool 20.1% 12.5%
Transit 29.1% 27.1%
Walk or Bike 2.1% 3.8%
Other 1.2% 1.1%
TOTAL COMMUTERS 98.0% 96.8%
Mean Commute Time (Minutes) N/A 30.9
Source: 2006-2010 and 2015-2019 American Community Survey five-year estimates. Universe: Workers 16 years and older
*Not included in total commuters or mean commute time.

Employment Status, Over Time

   2006-2010 Percent 2015-2019 Percent
In Labor Force 67.1% 66.9%
Employed † * 88.1% 92.4%
Unemployed* 11.9% 7.6%
Not in Labor Force 32.9% 33.1%
Source: 2006-2010 and 2015-2019 American Community Survey five-year estimates. Universe: Population 16 years and older
† Does not include employed population in the Armed Forces. *Universe: In labor force

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