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2000, 2007-2009 ACS, Census 2010 and 2010-2012 ACS

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Geographic Area: Seal Beach city, California FIPS: 0670686

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Table 1. Selected Characteristics
Table 1. Selected Characteristics Census 2000 2007-2009 ACS 2010 Census 2010-2012 ACS Is the numeric change
between Census 2000 and 2010-2012
ACS Significant? **
Value MOE(+/-) Value MOE(+/-) Value Value MOE(+/-)
Total Persons 1 24,283 -- 24,009 38 24,168 24,476 34 --
Persons in Households 2 24,029 82 23,591 -- 23,943 24,187 -- --
Total Households 3 13,041 175 12,437 431 13,017 12,704 344 No
Average Number of Persons per Household 4 1.84 0.06 1.90 0.06 1.84 1.90 0.05 No
Average Household Income 5 $63,405 $2,853 $80,296 $5,976 -- $82,481 $6,115 Yes
Average Number of Vehicles per Household 6 1.40 0.05 1.50 0.08 -- 1.51 0.06 Yes
Percent of Persons in Poverty 7 5.50 0.80 5.60 1.90 -- 9.20 1.76 Yes
Percent Minority 8 12.30 1.10 13.90 2.03 16.60 18.10 2.45 Yes
Percent of Persons 65 and Over 9 37.20 1.60 39.00 3.30 38.30 39.70 3.11 No
Percent of Persons Foreign Born 10 11.60 1.10 11.70 1.85 -- 12.50 1.83 No
Total Workers at Place of Residence11 9,768 393 9,348 1,006 -- 9,467 559 No
Table 2a. Mode to Work
Table 2a. Mode to Work 12 CTPP2000 2007-2009 ACS 2010-2012 ACS Is the numeric change
between CTPP 2000 and 2010-2012
ACS Significant? **
Number Percent MOE(+/-)* Number Percent MOE(+/-)* Number Percent MOE(+/-)*
 
Total Workers 9,595 100.0 392 -- 100.0 -- -- 100.0 -- --
Drove alone 8,080 84.2 378 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2-person Carpool 630 6.6 128 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
3-or-more-person Carpool 135 1.4 60 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Transit 79 0.8 46 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Bike 100 1.0 51 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Walked 150 1.6 63 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 75 0.8 45 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Worked at Home 340 3.5 94 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Table 2b. Mode to Work
Table 2b. Mode to Work 12 CTPP2000 2007-2009 ACS 2010-2012 ACS Is the numeric change
between CTPP 2000 and 2010-2012
ACS Significant? **
Number Percent MOE(+/-)* Number Percent MOE(+/-)* Number Percent MOE(+/-)*
  At Place of Work
Total Workers 10,600 100.0 398 -- 100.0 -- 12,250 100.0 1,079 Yes
Drove alone 8,435 79.6 382 -- -- -- 9,795 80.0 909 Yes
2-person Carpool 965 9.1 157 -- -- -- 720 5.9 275 No
3-or-more-person Carpool 280 2.6 86 -- -- -- 293 2.4 141 No
Transit 209 2.0 74 -- -- -- 357 2.9 167 No
Bike 110 1.0 54 -- -- -- 149 1.2 76 No
Walked 200 1.9 73 -- -- -- 306 2.5 153 No
Taxi, Motorcycle and Other means 65 0.6 41 -- -- -- 169 1.4 131 No
Worked at Home 340 3.2 94 -- -- -- 461 3.8 168 No
Table 3. Mean Travel Time by Mode to Work
Table 3. Mean Travel Time by Mode to Work 13 Census 2000 2007-2009 ACS 2010-2012 ACS Is the change in travel time
between Census 2000 and 2010-2012
ACS Significant? **
Minutes MOE(+/-) Minutes MOE(+/-) Minutes MOE(+/-)
  At Place of Residence
Total Workers (does not include workers who worked at home) 29.8 1.3 -- -- -- -- --
Drove alone 29.6 1.3 -- -- -- -- --
Carpooled 29.7 3.8 -- -- -- -- --
Transit 44.5 19.9 -- -- -- -- --
Taxi, Motorcycle, Walk, Bicycle and Other means 31.2 12.2 -- -- -- -- --

Notes:

* The coefficient of variation (CV) can be derived by the standard error (SE) divided by the estimate, while SE = MOE/1.645.
** The z-value of the difference of the two estimates are used to determined if the two estimates are significantly different at 90% confidence level.

1 Census 2000 SF3 Table P1; 2007-2009 ACS Table B01003; 2010-2012 ACS Table B01003

2 Census 2000 SF3 Table P9; 2007-2009 ACS Table B09016; 2010-2012 ACS Table B01003 minus Table B26001

3 Census 2000 SF3 Table P10; 2007-2009 ACS Table B19001; 2010-2012 ACS Table B19001

4 Census 2000 SF3 Table P9 divided Census 2000 SF3 Table P10; 2007-2009 ACS Table B09016 divided 2007-2009 ACS Table B19001; 2010-2012 ACS Table S1101

5 CTPP2000 Table 1-090; 2007-2009 ACS Table B19025; 2010-2012 ACS Table B19025

6 Census 2000 SF3 Table H46; 2007-2009 ACS Table B25046; 2010-2012 ACS Table B25046

7 Census 2000 SF3 Table P87; 2007 -2009 ACS Table B17001; 2010-2012 ACS Table B17001

8 Census 2000 SF3 Table P6; 2007-2009 ACS Table B02001; 2010-2012 ACS Table B02001

9 Census 2000 SF3 Table P8; 2007-2009 ACS Table B01001; 2010-2012 ACS Table B01001

10 Census 2000 SF3 Table P21; 2007-2009 ACS Table B06003; 2010-2012 ACS Table B06003

11 Census 2000 SF3 Table P43; 2007-2009 ACS Table B23001; 2010-2012 ACS Table B23025

12 Residence place information is from CTPP2000 Table 1-002; 2007- 2009 ACS Table B08301; 2010-2012 ACS Table B08301. Workplace information is from CTPP2000 Table 2-002; 2007-2009 ACS Table B08406; 2010-2012 ACS Table B08601

13 CTPP2000 1-118; 2007-2009 ACS Table C08136; 2010-2012 ACS Table C08136

Updated: 8/11/2017
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