Westhaven-Moonstone

Population: 1,374
Median household income: $63,843
Median home value: $497,400

Westhaven-Moonstone is a community in Humboldt County, California, home to 1,374 residents. Its median household income of $63,843 runs above the Humboldt County figure of $61,135.

Between 2019 and 2023, Westhaven-Moonstone's population grew 23.8% from 1,110 to 1,374, while its median home value rose 28.3% from $387,800 to $497,400.

14.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.55 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,374
Median age: 44.1 yrs
Median household income: $63,843
Median home value: $497,400
Median gross rent: $1,926
Housing units: 679
Homeownership rate: 64.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 57.5%
Unemployment rate: 16.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,1101,374

Median household income

$64,333$63,843

Median home value

$387,800$497,400

Median gross rent

$1,077$1,926

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,110	$64,333	$387,800	$1,077
2020	1,302	$66,786	$407,900	$2,007
2021	1,390	$79,250	$425,300	$1,825
2022	1,298	$88,036	$529,200	$2,040
2023	1,374	$63,843	$497,400	$1,926

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 51.5%

5 to 1725.8%

18 to 244.4%

25 to 347.6%

35 to 4412.4%

45 to 5421.8%

55 to 6410.3%

65 to 7412.7%

75 and over3.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	21	1.5%
5 to 17	355	25.8%
18 to 24	61	4.4%
25 to 34	105	7.6%
35 to 44	170	12.4%
45 to 54	300	21.8%
55 to 64	141	10.3%
65 to 74	175	12.7%
75 and over	46	3.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,103	80.3%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	13	0.9%
Asian	9	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	184	13.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	65	4.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma1.1%

High school graduate3.7%

Some college or associate's37.7%

Bachelor's degree40.9%

Graduate or professional degree16.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	10	1.1%
High school graduate	35	3.7%
Some college or associate's	353	37.7%
Bachelor's degree	383	40.9%
Graduate or professional degree	156	16.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 27 min

Drove alone80.1%

Carpooled6.0%

Public transit0.9%

Walked0.2%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home12.8%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	506	80.1%
Carpooled	38	6.0%
Public transit	6	0.9%
Walked	1	0.2%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	81	12.8%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	73	13.2%
15 to 29 min	295	53.5%
30 to 44 min	103	18.7%
45 to 59 min	15	2.7%
60+ min	65	11.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.55
Poverty rate: 14.0% (189 of 1,351)

	Count	Share
Family households	356	66.0%
Nonfamily households	183	34.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1980

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	539	79.4%
Vacant	140	20.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	345	64.0%
Renter-occupied	194	36.0%

1-unit, detached95.7%

1-unit, attached1.6%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other2.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	650	95.7%
1-unit, attached	11	1.6%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	18	2.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0684385
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 8.09 sq mi
Water area: 0.03 sq mi
Center point: 41.0361, -124.0908