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San Leandro Creek Trail Master Plan <br />3-4 <br />3.1.2 ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS <br />The quality of place is one of the important factors in the places people choose <br />to live, work, and invest. Furthermore, access to trails is a key component in <br />the quality of place equation. It can also be important to look at economic <br />factors when planning transportation systems, as lower-income areas may <br />have less access to transportation choices, and many have limited access <br />to motor vehicles. <br />Figure 3-3 depicts the number of families below poverty level in the study <br />area. Poverty level thresholds are established by Census Bureau each year <br />based on number of people forming a family unit. For year 2014 the poverty <br />threshold for a family of four was $24,230 while that with six people was $32,473 <br />(Census, 2014). A study of this map reveals that there are clusters with a very <br />high number of families below the poverty line. <br />SAN LEANDRO CREEK TRAIL MASTER PLAN <br />§¨¦ <br />§¨¦ <br />SanLeandro <br />Oakland <br />DUTTONAV <br />GRASSVALLEY RD <br />FOOTHILL BL <br />SA <br />N <br /> <br />L <br />E <br />A <br />N <br />D <br />R <br />O <br /> <br />S <br />T <br />G O L F L I N K S RD <br />M <br />A <br />I <br />T <br />L <br />A <br />N <br />D <br /> <br />D <br />R <br />73RD <br />A <br />V <br />82ND A <br />V <br />98TH <br /> <br />A <br />V <br />M <br />A <br />C <br />A <br />R <br />T <br />H <br />U <br />R <br /> <br />B <br />L <br />E <br />1 <br />4 <br />TH <br />ST <br />IN <br />T <br />E <br />R <br />N <br />A <br />T <br />I <br />O <br />N <br />A <br />L <br /> <br />B <br />L <br />S <br />C <br />O <br />LIS <br />E <br />U <br />M <br />WY <br />B <br />A <br />N <br />C <br />R <br />O <br />F <br />T <br /> <br />A <br />V <br />ESTUDILLO A <br />V <br />EDES A <br />V <br />OTISDR <br />DOOLITTLEDR <br />H E G E N B E R G E R R D <br />PAR <br />K <br />ST <br />DAVIS ST <br />I S L A N D D R <br />SEMI <br />N <br />A <br />R <br />Y <br /> <br />A <br />V <br />77TH <br />A <br />V <br />HARBOR B A Y PW <br />B <br />A <br />N <br />C <br />R <br />O <br />F <br />T <br /> <br />A <br />V <br />SKYLIN <br />E <br />B <br />L <br />S <br />T <br />A <br />N <br />L <br />E <br />Y <br /> <br />A <br />V <br />G <br />RAN <br />D <br />A <br />V <br />G <br />O <br />LFLIN <br />K <br />S <br />R <br />D <br />880 <br />580 <br />0 0.5 10.25 Miles° <br />Legend <br />City Limits <br />San Leandro Creek <br />Families Below Poverty Level <br />0% - 5% <br />6% - 10% <br />11% - 20% <br />21% - 30% <br />31% - 40% <br />FIGURE 3-3: MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME <br />40