Motorvista - Car Dealers and Driver Information for Arcata, California
Unless otherwise noted, all data is from the 2000 US Census.
| Total | 16,651 |
|---|---|
| Urban | 99% |
| Rural | 1% |
| Total Number | 7,051 |
|---|---|
| Owner occupied | 38% |
| Renter occupied | 62% |
| Average Size | 2 people |
| Average number of Cars | 1.5 |
| among Homeowners | 1.7 |
| among Renters | 1.3 |
| Comparison |
| Total number of workers | 8,091 |
|---|---|
| Didn't commute by car or at all | 2,416 |
| Commuted by car | 5,675 |
| Lone driver | 85% |
| Carpooled, 2 people | 12% |
| Carpooled, 3 people | 2% |
| Carpooled, 4 people | 1% |
| Ethnicity | House- holds | Comparison of households With/Without a car | At least one car available |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 5,872 | 88% | |
| Hispanic | 408 | 84% | |
| 2 or more races | 359 | 83% | |
| Some other race | 249 | 80% | |
| Native American | 222 | 88% | |
| Asian | 119 | 79% | |
| African American | 55 | 71% |
Cars in Arcata
The total number of cars in Arcata is 10,509, which amounts to 1.3 vehicles for every person who commutes by car.
In 2006, there were 43 auto theft crimes reported in Arcata.
Working and Commuting
42 women and 117 men in Arcata are professional drivers. Together they make up 2% of the Arcata work force.
8,091 people (49% of the population) in Arcata work. 379 work from home, and 7,712 commute. The median income for the year 2000 was $9,402.
74% of all commuters in Arcata ride in a car. People who commute in Arcata typically spend five to nine minutes getting to work.
Fuel use
The number of homes in Arcata using oil-based fuel for heating is 25, which makes up 0% of homes.
All types of fuel and the number of homes using them for heating are:
- Utility gas (5,442)
- Electricity (1,108)
- Wood (283)
- Bottled gas (127)
- No fuel (61)
- Oil (25)
- Other (12)
- Solar (8)
Local Auto Dealers in Arcata, California
We don't have any local dealers listed for Arcata.