Wrightwood

Population: 4,907
Median household income: $78,496
Median home value: $456,400

Wrightwood, a community in San Bernardino County, California, has 4,907 residents. Its median household income of $78,496 runs below the San Bernardino County figure of $82,184.

Between 2019 and 2023, Wrightwood's population grew 23.2% from 3,984 to 4,907, while its median home value rose 33.2% from $342,600 to $456,400.

Households average 2.11 people. The median gross rent is $1,668.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 4,907
Median age: 48.7 yrs
Median household income: $78,496
Median home value: $456,400
Median gross rent: $1,668
Housing units: 2,819
Homeownership rate: 78.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 41.8%
Unemployment rate: 2.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

3,9844,907

Median household income

$64,841$78,496

Median home value

$342,600$456,400

Median gross rent

$1,030$1,668

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	3,984	$64,841	$342,600	$1,030
2020	4,362	$62,842	$347,400	$1,132
2021	4,568	$54,240	$362,600	$1,353
2022	4,461	$70,882	$420,000	$1,512
2023	4,907	$78,496	$456,400	$1,668

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

Age distribution

Under 54.3%

5 to 1712.9%

18 to 245.2%

25 to 349.9%

35 to 4413.4%

45 to 548.2%

55 to 6415.0%

65 to 7422.5%

75 and over8.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	210	4.3%
5 to 17	632	12.9%
18 to 24	254	5.2%
25 to 34	485	9.9%
35 to 44	657	13.4%
45 to 54	403	8.2%
55 to 64	734	15.0%
65 to 74	1,105	22.5%
75 and over	427	8.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	3,649	74.4%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	199	4.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	67	1.4%
Some other race	48	1.0%
Two or more races	205	4.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	739	15.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma4.9%

High school graduate22.1%

Some college or associate's31.2%

Bachelor's degree21.8%

Graduate or professional degree20.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	186	4.9%
High school graduate	842	22.1%
Some college or associate's	1,189	31.2%
Bachelor's degree	832	21.8%
Graduate or professional degree	762	20.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 39 min

Drove alone74.6%

Carpooled2.2%

Public transit0.0%

Walked2.2%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home19.4%

Other means1.6%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,537	74.6%
Carpooled	46	2.2%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	45	2.2%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	399	19.4%
Other means	34	1.6%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	399	24.0%
15 to 29 min	193	11.6%
30 to 44 min	400	24.1%
45 to 59 min	329	19.8%
60+ min	341	20.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.11
Poverty rate: 8.9% (435 of 4,907)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,419	61.0%
Nonfamily households	906	39.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1974

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,325	82.5%
Vacant	494	17.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,823	78.4%
Renter-occupied	502	21.6%

1-unit, detached95.7%

1-unit, attached0.9%

2 to 4 units0.9%

5 to 19 units1.5%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other1.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,697	95.7%
1-unit, attached	24	0.9%
2 to 4 units	24	0.9%
5 to 19 units	43	1.5%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	31	1.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0686594
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 5.95 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 34.3460, -117.6276