Castro Valley Poverty status by family type (all families, married-couple, and female householder with no husband present). Includes related children status, employment status, elderly status, and supplemental income.
Poverty Status
All
Below poverty level
Families
15,004
399
2.7%
With related children under 18
7,508
276
3.7%
With related children under 5
2,769
99
3.6%
Householder worked in 1999
12,052
208
1.7%
Full-time, year round
8,815
33
0.4%
Householder 65 and over
2,936
52
1.8%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
588
100
17.0%
Social Security income in 1999
3,387
70
2.1%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
7,473
Married-couple families
11,964
154
1.3%
With related children under 18
5,676
107
1.9%
With related children under 5
2,146
45
2.1%
Householder worked in 1999
9,702
84
0.9%
Full-time, year round
7,178
26
0.4%
Householder 65 and over
2,301
11
0.5%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
331
23
6.9%
Social Security income in 1999
2,655
26
1.0%
Mean income deficit (dollars)
8,347
Families with female householder, no husband present
2,233
210
9.4%
With related children under 18
1,423
152
10.7%
With related children under 5
459
45
9.8%
Householder worked in 1999
1,739
113
6.5%
Full-time, year round
1,156
7
0.6%
Householder 65 and over
487
41
8.4%
Family received:
Supplemental Security Income or public assistance income in 1999
