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Westhaven-Moonstone

California · 1,187 residents · 8.091 sq mi
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Westhaven-Moonstone has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $66,786. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $407,900. With a median age of 48.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 48.3
US median: 38.8
More educated
50% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 46%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,187
+14%since 2000
from 1,044 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
147 / sq mi
+14%since 2000
from 129 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
48.3
+15%since 2000
from 42.1 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
8781K1K1K2K1990201020202024Westhaven-Moonstone
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$66,786
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,000 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$30,968
+44%since 2000
from $21,493 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
48.5%
+29.9 ptssince 2009
from 18.7% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
7.7%
−6.4 ptssince 2000
from 14.1% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information11%
US avg: 11.1%
Transportation & warehousing5.9%
US avg: 2.5%
Wholesale trade5.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services2.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction2%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance1.2%
US avg: 5.5%
Education & health services1.2%
US avg: 0.8%
Retail trade1%
US avg: 10%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$407,900
+46%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $186,100 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,007
+96%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $682 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
72.9%
+1.6 ptssince 2000
from 71.3% in 2000
27.1% rent
Afford Score
6.1
+18%since 2000
from 5.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic86%(898)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4%(42)
Asian0.9%(9)
Other0%
Diversity Score12.8%(134)
2020
White, non-Hispanic78.5%(932)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino8.9%(106)
Asian1.2%(14)
Other9.9%(118)
Diversity Score43.5%(516)
Diversity Score
43
+239%since 2000
from 13 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
49.6%
+8.6 ptssince 2000
from 41.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
99.6%
+8.0 ptssince 2000
from 91.7% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
18.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2000
from 18.6% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.2 min
+85%since 2000
from 12.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
80.1%
+7.6 ptssince 2009
from 72.5% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.6%
−4.9 ptssince 2009
from 5.5% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
14.9%
+3.0 ptssince 2011
from 11.9% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
65.5%
+14.3 ptssince 2011
from 51.3% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
48.7%
−28.6 ptssince 2009
from 77.4% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
43.1%
−4.7 ptssince 2009
from 47.8% in 2009
Female
56.9%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 52.2% in 2009
Foreign born
3.3%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
3.1%
−79.1 ptssince 2013
from 82.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Westhaven-Moonstone, California?

Westhaven-Moonstone, California has about 1,187 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Westhaven-Moonstone, California earns about $66,786 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 $407,900, and the typical rent is about $2,007 a month.

How educated are people in Westhaven-Moonstone, California?

About 49.6% 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 7.7% of people in Westhaven-Moonstone, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has Westhaven-Moonstone, California grown since 1990?

Yes, Westhaven-Moonstone, California has grown since 1990. The population has added about 105 residents, a change of about 10 percent over that period.

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

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