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Woodcrest

California · 17,368 residents · 11.4 sq mi
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With 17,368 people, Woodcrest is a city in California. Since 2000 the city has more than doubled, up 9,026 people. 91% of homes are owner-occupied. Home values have roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $786,300. That is roughly 55% ahead of the California median. Renters pay $2,909 a month at the 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

17,368
+108%since 2000
from 8,342 in 2000
1990 – 2024
1,523 / sq mi
+86%since 2009
from 820 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
38.6
−1%since 2000
from 38.8 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
11.4 sq mi
Population, 19902024
7K10K13K16K19K19902000201020202024Woodcrest
202417K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 56.3%(1,089)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.9%(1,022)
US avg: 6%
10 to 147.2%(1,248)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 196.8%(1,177)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.1%(882)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3412.7%(2,207)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4413.9%(2,419)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5412.1%(2,109)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6412.6%(2,181)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 749.3%(1,610)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 846.5%(1,132)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over1.7%(292)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$153,731
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $70,269 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$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%
5.7%
−3.1 ptssince 2000
from 8.8% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
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%
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Section 03

Housing

$786,300
+91%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $225,600 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
$2,909
+118%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $733 in 2000
US average: $1,442
90.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2000
from 90.0% in 2000
9.5% rent
5.9%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
3.68 people
+16%since 2009
from 3.18 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
23.8%
−15.5 ptssince 2009
from 39.4% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
37.0%
+12.1 ptssince 2009
from 24.9% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
5.1
−9%since 2009
from 5.6 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
69
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic71.9%(5,999)
Black4.5%(378)
Hispanic / Latino16.7%(1,390)
Asian3.4%(283)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic37.2%(6,454)
Black9.5%(1,642)
Hispanic / Latino39.1%(6,783)
Asian6.9%(1,200)
Other7.4%(1,289)
86
+34%since 2009
from 64 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican32.8%(5,698)
Cuban0.9%(163)
Guatemalan0.6%(107)
Salvadoran0.2%(43)
Puerto Rican0.2%(38)
Colombian0.2%(31)
Uruguayan0.1%(12)
Asian origin
Chinese1.8%(305)
Asian Indian1.7%(290)
Filipino1.7%(287)
Korean1%(172)
Cambodian0.5%(86)
Indonesian0.1%(21)
Japanese0.1%(20)
Thai0%(7)
Pacific Islander origin
Fijian0.3%(46)
Ancestry
German10.2%(1,763)
English10.1%(1,748)
Irish7.1%(1,228)
American4.4%(762)
Italian3%(518)
Arab1.9%(326)
Scottish1.5%(263)
Lebanese1.3%(222)
Scotch-Irish1.2%(210)
Norwegian1%(165)
Swedish0.9%(157)
Greek0.8%(141)
+ 16 more ancestry groups with data
French0.8%(132)
Polish0.7%(120)
Dutch0.6%(106)
Welsh0.6%(104)
Syrian0.4%(74)
Iranian0.2%(34)
Egyptian0.2%(30)
Finnish0.2%(27)
Russian0.1%(23)
Canadian0.1%(22)
Ukrainian0.1%(19)
British0.1%(14)
Romanian0.1%(11)
Slovene0%(8)
Section 05

Education

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%
12.9%
+4.8 ptssince 2000
from 8.1% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

39.6 min
+68%since 2000
from 23.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
76.4%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 79.7% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
5.6%
−6.0 ptssince 2009
from 11.5% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.6%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
16.4%
+10.7 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
2.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

6.2%
−3.3 ptssince 2011
from 9.5% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
61.1%
−4.4 ptssince 2011
from 65.5% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
74.7%
+4.5 ptssince 2020
from 70.2% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
18.4%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 19.3% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
47.8%
+8.3 ptssince 2009
from 39.5% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

49.1%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 46.3% in 2009
50.9%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 53.7% in 2009
14.4%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 10.4% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
4.1%
−6.5 ptssince 2009
from 10.6% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
11.4%
+1.9 ptssince 2012
from 9.5% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
3.9%
−11.1 ptssince 2013
from 15.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
93.8%
+2.5 ptssince 2017
from 91.3% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
98.5%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 97.1% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
89.6%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 91.7% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
69.4%
−3.1 ptssince 2016
from 72.5% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
23.8%
+3.6 ptssince 2016
from 20.1% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married32.4%(2,274)
Married57.8%(4,065)
Widowed2%(144)
Divorced7.7%(544)
Women 15+
Never married24.6%(1,720)
Married61.3%(4,277)
Widowed5.9%(409)
Divorced8.2%(576)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

3.9%
−11.1 ptssince 2013
from 15.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
57.2%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 56.6% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
15.8%
+4.1 ptssince 2020
from 11.7% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
17.7%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 18.6% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
20.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 20.6% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 1.4% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
70.5%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 67.3% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
35.2%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 36.4% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)29.3%(159)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)24.5%(133)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era42.2%(229)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War10.1%(55)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 543 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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

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