Alpine Village vs Kirkwood

A side-by-side comparison of Alpine Village and Kirkwood: population, income, housing, and more.

Alpine Village and Kirkwood are places in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Kirkwood has the higher population (406 vs 195 in Alpine Village). Kirkwood has the higher median household income ($145,341 vs $72,500 in Alpine Village). Kirkwood has the higher median home value ($568,200 vs $479,200 in Alpine Village).

Population, income & housing

	Alpine Village	Kirkwood
Population	195	406
Median age	56.8 yrs	37.9 yrs
Median household income	$72,500	$145,341
Median home value	$479,200	$568,200
Median gross rent	$2,125	—
Housing units	135	677
Homeownership rate	72.2%	81.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	41.5%	83.3%
Unemployment rate	4.8%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Alpine Village	Kirkwood
Population	101 → 195 (+93.1%)	80 → 406 (+407.5%)
Median household income	$58,750 → $72,500 (+23.4%)	$80,227 → $145,341 (+81.2%)
Median home value	$375,000 → $479,200 (+27.8%)	$659,100 → $568,200 (-13.8%)
Median gross rent	$1,333 → $2,125 (+59.4%)	—

Alpine Village

Population

101195

Median household income

$58,750$72,500

Median home value

$375,000$479,200

Median gross rent

$1,333$2,125

Kirkwood

Population

80406

Median household income

$80,227$145,341

Median home value

$659,100$568,200

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Alpine Village	Kirkwood
Under 5	0.0%	21.7%
5 to 17	9.7%	7.6%
18 to 24	6.2%	4.4%
25 to 34	15.9%	9.1%
35 to 44	4.6%	18.0%
45 to 54	4.6%	11.6%
55 to 64	32.3%	13.3%
65 to 74	21.5%	14.3%
75 and over	5.1%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Alpine Village	Kirkwood
White (non-Hispanic)	85.1%	72.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	8.7%	0.0%
Asian	4.1%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.1%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	26.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Alpine Village	Kirkwood
No high school diploma	0.0%	3.0%
High school graduate	11.6%	13.8%
Some college or associate's	47.0%	0.0%
Bachelor's degree	28.0%	21.6%
Graduate or professional degree	13.4%	61.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Alpine Village	Kirkwood
Drove alone	82.0%	23.5%
Carpooled	1.0%	26.0%
Public transit	0.0%	1.5%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	17.0%	49.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Alpine Village	Kirkwood
1-unit, detached	78.5%	44.8%
1-unit, attached	8.9%	10.2%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	2.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	20.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	18.0%
Mobile home & other	12.6%	3.7%

Poverty & households

	Alpine Village	Kirkwood
Poverty rate	11.8%	17.7%
Average household size	2.17	2.86
Mean commute (minutes)	22	—
Median year structure built	1976	1990