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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Westhaven-Moonstone

California · 1,082 residents · 8.091 sq mi
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Westhaven-Moonstone has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $20,484. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $106,600. The poverty rate of 24.5% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 43% less than the California median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 33.8
US median: 33.0
More educated
37% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 25%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,082
+4%vs 2000
vs 1,044 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Median age
33.8
−20%vs 2000
vs 42.1 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
8781K1K1K2K1990201020202024Westhaven-Moonstone
20242K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 57.9%(86)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 910.4%(112)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 149.9%(107)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 193.8%(41)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 243.5%(38)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3416.4%(177)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4422.3%(241)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5410.6%(115)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 641.9%(21)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 747.9%(86)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 845.4%(58)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$20,484
−25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $36,000 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$11,292
−47%vs 2000
vs $21,493 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
24.5%
+10.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 14.1% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$106,600
−25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $186,100 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$420
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $682 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
65.6%
−5.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 71.3% in 2000
34.4% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic86%(898)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4%(42)
Asian0.9%(9)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic92%(995)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.3%(47)
Asian0.5%(5)
Other7.6%(82)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican7.5%(116)
Spaniard0.1%(1)
Asian origin
Chinese0.8%(13)
Japanese0.6%(9)
Ancestry
English21.1%(325)
German20.6%(317)
Irish16.5%(254)
Polish15.3%(235)
Norwegian9.3%(143)
Scottish8.1%(124)
Dutch4.7%(73)
Swedish3.2%(49)
Belgian2.4%(37)
American2.2%(34)
Finnish1.8%(28)
Ukrainian1.8%(28)
+ 15 more ancestry groups with data
Danish1.4%(21)
Canadian0.9%(14)
Arab0.7%(10)
Iraqi0.7%(10)
Iranian0.6%(9)
Austrian0.5%(8)
Czech0.5%(8)
French0.5%(8)
Russian0.5%(8)
Welsh0.5%(7)
Hungarian0.3%(4)
Israeli0.2%(3)
RANKED:Largest English population · Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest Polish population · Largest Norwegian population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
36.7%
−4.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 41.0% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
83.5%
−8.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 91.7% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
9.3%
−9.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 18.6% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.4 min
+103%vs 2000
vs 12.5 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married48.5%(282)
Married43.7%(254)
Widowed3.1%(18)
Divorced4.6%(27)
Women 15+
Never married37.4%(277)
Married35.6%(264)
Widowed3.9%(29)
Divorced23.1%(171)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Westhaven-Moonstone, California?

Westhaven-Moonstone, California has about 1,082 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Westhaven-Moonstone, California?

The typical household in Westhaven-Moonstone, California earns about $20,484 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Westhaven-Moonstone, California expensive?

In Westhaven-Moonstone, California, the median home is worth about $106,600, and the typical rent is about $420 a month.

How educated are people in Westhaven-Moonstone, California?

About 36.7% of adults age 25 and over in Westhaven-Moonstone, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Westhaven-Moonstone, California?

About 24.5% of people in Westhaven-Moonstone, California live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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