Bertsch-Oceanview, California

Bertsch-Oceanview is a census-designated place (CDP) in Del Norte County, California, United States, with a population of 2,436 at the 2010 census. The community is located east of Crescent City, at an elevation of 20 feet (6.1 m),[2] Bertsch-Oceanview has a total area of 5.9 square miles (15 km2)[4] of which 5.5 square miles (14 km2) is land and 0.3 square miles (0.78 km2) is water. The Elk Valley Rancheria Indian reservation is located within Bertsch-Oceanview.[5]

Bertsch-Oceanview
Location in Del Norte County and the state of California
Bertsch-Oceanview
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 41°45′09″N 124°09′32″W
Country United States
State California
CountyDel Norte
Area
  Total5.57 sq mi (14.44 km2)
  Land5.30 sq mi (13.73 km2)
  Water0.27 sq mi (0.71 km2)  4.76%
Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total2,436
  Estimate 
(2016)[3]
N/A
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
95531
Area code(s)707
FIPS code06-06150
GNIS feature ID2407832
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bertsch-Oceanview, California

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.
U.S. Decennial Census[6]

2010

At the 2010 census Bertsch-Oceanview had a population of 2,436. The population density was 422.9 people per square mile (163.3/km²). The racial makeup of Bertsch-Oceanview was 1,810 (74.3%) White, 3 (0.1%) African American, 294 (12.1%) Native American, 94 (3.9%) Asian, 0 (0.0%) Pacific Islander, 81 (3.3%) from other races, and 154 (6.3%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 310 people (12.7%).[7]

The census reported that 2,434 people (99.9% of the population) lived in households, 2 (0.1%) lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and no one was institutionalized.

There were 905 households, 308 (34.0%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 421 (46.5%) were opposite-sex married couples living together, 119 (13.1%) had a female householder with no husband present, 60 (6.6%) had a male householder with no wife present. There were 81 (9.0%) unmarried opposite-sex partnerships, and 12 (1.3%) same-sex married couples or partnerships. 227 households (25.1%) were one person and 88 (9.7%) had someone living alone who was 65 or older. The average household size was 2.69. There were 600 families (66.3% of households); the average family size was 3.20.

The age distribution was 633 people (26.0%) under the age of 18, 198 people (8.1%) aged 18 to 24, 571 people (23.4%) aged 25 to 44, 698 people (28.7%) aged 45 to 64, and 336 people (13.8%) who were 65 or older. The median age was 38.5 years. For every 100 females, there were 98.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.6 males.

There were 1,008 housing units at an average density of 175.0 per square mile (67.6/km²),of which 905 were occupied, 667 (73.7%) by the owners and 238 (26.3%) by renters. The homeowner vacancy rate was 4.0%; the rental vacancy rate was 5.2%. 1,713 people (70.3% of the population) lived in owner-occupied housing units and 721 people (29.6%) lived in rental housing units.

2000

At the 2000 census there were 2,238 people, 814 households, and 570 families in the CDP. The population density was 407.9 people per square mile (157.4/km²). There were 924 housing units at an average density of 168.4 per square mile (65.0/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 80.12% White, 0.89% Black or African American, 9.61% Native American, 2.46% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 3.13% from other races, and 3.75% from two or more races. 9.12% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.[8] Of the 814 households 34.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.3% were married couples living together, 14.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.9% were non-families. 22.6% of households were one person and 7.0% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.75 and the average family size was 3.21.

The age distribution was 30.1% under the age of 18, 7.3% from 18 to 24, 28.2% from 25 to 44, 23.7% from 45 to 64, and 10.7% 65 or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 95.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.8 males.

The median household income was $26,300 and the median family income was $32,500. Males had a median income of $35,385 versus $21,250 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $12,661. About 15.5% of families and 18.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 18.2% of those under age 18 and 6.8% of those age 65 or over.

Politics

In the state legislature Bertsch-Oceanview is in the 2nd Senate District, represented by Democrat Mike McGuire,[9] and in the 2nd Assembly District, represented by Democrat Jim Wood.[10] Federally, Bertsch-Oceanview is in California's 2nd congressional district, represented by Democrat Jared Huffman.[11]

See also

  • California portal

References

  1. "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved Jul 19, 2017.
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bertsch-Oceanview
  3. "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  4. Bertsch-Oceanview, California, City Data
  5. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Elk Valley Rancheria
  6. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  7. "2010 Census Interactive Population Search: CA - Bertsch-Oceanview CDP". U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 15, 2014. Retrieved July 12, 2014.
  8. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  9. "Senators". State of California. Retrieved April 5, 2013.
  10. "Members Assembly". State of California. Retrieved March 2, 2013.
  11. "California's 2nd Congressional District - Representatives & District Map". Civic Impulse, LLC. Retrieved March 1, 2013.
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