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Make a Difference Day 2008

When you combine more than 1100 SCV residents with 31 local schools and nonprofit organizations and projects at 41 different locations, you end up with the...

Your Community: Upcoming events

By Signal Staff A special fundraising event for Stephen Sorenson will be held from 5 pm to 10 pm today at Hart High School Auditorium....

Local Church Helps Keep Fire Victims Warm

As the weather continues to cool down fire victims find themselves in need of the bare necessities. The Unitarian Universalist Church of the Santa Clarita...

Operation Thank Our Troops launches Saturday

By Michele E. Buttelman Suzon Gerstel, a mother of a Marine and president of Prayer Angels for the Military, said many residents of the Santa Clarita Valley...

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Santa Clarita, CA Demographics

Santa Clarita, California Population (2007) :169951
Population (2000 census)151088
2006 Data:
Santa Clarita, CA average commute time39.45 minutes
Bicycle commuters0.25%
Walking commuters:1.67%
Residents that work at home:4.69%
Santa Clarita, CA general demographics:
Population (2006 estimate)158940
Male:50.74%
Female:49.26%
White alone69.49%
Black or African American alone2.17%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone0.73%
Asian alone8.59%
Some other race alone14.65%
Two or more races:3.96%
Hispanic or Latino28.04%
U.S. citizen, born in the United States78.66%
U.S. citizen, born abroad of American parent(s)0.74%
U.S. citizen by naturalization9.42%
Not a U.S. citizen10.91%
Children under the age of 57.93%
2000 Data:
Median real estate taxes2309
Median year structure built1982
Median gross rent943
Median household income in 199966717
Per capita income in 199926841
Median gross rent as a percentage of household income in 199927.2
Median Value of Owner Occupied Houses216900
Racial breakdown
White alone69.18
Hispanic or Latino:20.63
Asian alone4.94
Two or more races2.64
Black or African American alone1.95
Some other race alone0.24
American Indian and Alaska Native alone0.19
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone0.18
Languages Spoken
Speak only English76.85%
Spanish or Spanish Creole15.79%
Tagalog1.26%