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Woodcrest

California · 17,368 residents · 11.405 sq mi
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#209Highest median rentof 6,764$2,909
The short version

Woodcrest is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $153,731. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 9,026 residents. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $786,300. Poverty is rare here, at 5.7% of residents. It ranks in the top 5% of US cities for household income. Households here earn about 55% more than the California median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.6
US median: 38.9
Average education
33% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 91%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
17,368
+108%since 2000
from 8,342 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
1,523 / sq mi
+108%since 2000
from 731 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
38.6
−1%since 2000
from 38.8 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
7K10K13K16K19K1990201020202024Woodcrest
202417K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$153,731
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $70,269 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$52,665
+89%since 2000
from $27,901 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
76.9%
+17.3 ptssince 2009
from 59.6% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
5.7%
−3.1 ptssince 2000
from 8.8% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.412
+4%since 2010
from 0.396 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade9.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade9%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance9%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical7.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Information6%
US avg: 10.8%
Transportation & warehousing4.1%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.7%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction2.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food2.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services2.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration1.4%
US avg: 4.8%
Education & health services1.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$786,300
+91%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $225,600 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,909
+118%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $733 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
90.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2000
from 90.0% in 2000
9.5% rent
Vacancy rate
5.9%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
23.8%
−15.5 ptssince 2009
from 39.4% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
37.0%
+12.1 ptssince 2009
from 24.9% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.1
+59%since 2000
from 3.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
69
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic71.9%(5,999)
Black4.5%(378)
Hispanic / Latino16.7%(1,390)
Asian3.4%(283)
Other0%
Diversity Score51.4%(4,290)
2024
White, non-Hispanic37.2%(6,454)
Black9.5%(1,642)
Hispanic / Latino39.1%(6,783)
Asian6.9%(1,200)
Other7.4%(1,289)
Diversity Score86.3%(14,983)
Diversity Score
86
+68%since 2000
from 51 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
32.9%
+12.2 ptssince 2000
from 20.7% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.4%
+10.6 ptssince 2000
from 82.7% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
12.9%
+4.8 ptssince 2000
from 8.1% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
39.6 min
+68%since 2000
from 23.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
76.4%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 79.7% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
5.6%
−6.0 ptssince 2009
from 11.5% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.6%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
16.4%
+10.7 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
2.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.2%
−3.3 ptssince 2011
from 9.5% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
61.1%
−4.4 ptssince 2011
from 65.5% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
18.4%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 19.3% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
47.8%
−21.3 ptssince 2009
from 69.1% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.1%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 46.3% in 2009
Female
50.9%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 53.7% in 2009
Foreign born
14.4%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 10.4% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.1%
−41.7 ptssince 2009
from 45.8% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
11.4%
+1.9 ptssince 2012
from 9.5% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.9%
−81.1 ptssince 2013
from 85.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
93.8%
+2.5 ptssince 2017
from 91.3% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
69.4%
−3.1 ptssince 2016
from 72.5% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
23.8%
+3.6 ptssince 2016
from 20.1% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Woodcrest, California?

Woodcrest, California has about 17,368 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Woodcrest, California?

The typical household in Woodcrest, California earns about $153,731 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Woodcrest, California expensive?

In Woodcrest, California, the median home is worth about $786,300, and the typical rent is about $2,909 a month.

How educated are people in Woodcrest, California?

About 32.9% of adults age 25 and over in Woodcrest, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Woodcrest, California?

About 5.7% of people in Woodcrest, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has Woodcrest, California grown since 1990?

Yes, Woodcrest, California has grown since 1990. The population has added about 9,572 residents, a change of about 123 percent over that period.

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