- For the community in Contra Costa County, see Bayview, San Pablo, California.
| Bayview, California | |
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| Coordinates: 40°46′21″N 124°11′02″W / 40.7725°N 124.18389°WCoordinates: 40°46′21″N 124°11′02″W / 40.7725°N 124.18389°W | |
| Country | United States |
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| State | California |
| County | Humboldt |
| Area | |
| - Total | 0.7 sq mi (1.9 km2) |
| - Land | 0.7 sq mi (1.9 km2) |
| - Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 66 ft (20 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 2,359 |
| - Density | 3,370/sq mi (1,241.6/km2) |
| Time zone | Pacific (PST) (UTC-8) |
| - Summer (DST) | PDT (UTC-7) |
| Zip code | 95503 |
| Area code(s) | 707 |
| FIPS code | 06-04478 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1655816 |
Bayview (also, Bay View)[1] is a census-designated place (CDP) located adjacent to the City of Eureka in Humboldt County, California, United States. The population was 2,359 at the 2000 census. Many locals consider this area as part of "Pine Hill."
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Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.7 square miles (1.9 km²), all of it land.
History
A post office operated at Bayview from 1925 to 1935.[1]
Demographics
As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 2,359 people, 936 households, and 586 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 3,203.0 people per square mile (1,230.8/km²). There were 981 housing units at an average density of 1,332.0/sq mi (511.8/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 83.68% White, 0.59% Black or African American, 4.87% Native American, 2.16% Asian, 0.17% Pacific Islander, 3.65% from other races, and 4.87% from two or more races. 7.88% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There were 936 households out of which 30.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 42.6% were married couples living together, 13.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 37.3% were non-families. 28.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.48 and the average family size was 3.00.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 25.1% under the age of 18, 9.7% from 18 to 24, 29.4% from 25 to 44, 23.0% from 45 to 64, and 12.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 97.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.0 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $26,023, and the median income for a family was $32,941. Males had a median income of $27,542 versus $22,463 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $14,119. About 20.6% of families and 23.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 33.9% of those under age 18 and 14.2% of those age 65 or over.
Politics
In the state legislature Bayview is located in the 2nd Senate District, represented by Democrat Pat Wiggins, and in the 1st Assembly District, represented by Democrat Patty Berg. Federally, Bayview is located in California's 1st congressional district.
References
- ^ a b Durham, David L. (1998). California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State. Quill Driver Books. p. 13. ISBN 9781884995149.
- ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
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