Calwa vs West Park

A side-by-side comparison of Calwa and West Park: population, income, housing, and more.

Calwa and West Park are places in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Calwa has the higher population (2,140 vs 1,319 in West Park). West Park has the higher median household income ($65,556 vs $63,232 in Calwa). West Park has the higher median home value ($222,200 vs $196,900 in Calwa).

Population, income & housing

	Calwa	West Park
Population	2,140	1,319
Median age	25.2 yrs	29.3 yrs
Median household income	$63,232	$65,556
Median home value	$196,900	$222,200
Median gross rent	$1,155	$1,142
Housing units	523	293
Homeownership rate	68.3%	50.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	5.7%	12.4%
Unemployment rate	19.2%	12.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Calwa	West Park
Population	2,089 → 2,140 (+2.4%)	1,071 → 1,319 (+23.2%)
Median household income	$47,458 → $63,232 (+33.2%)	$58,929 → $65,556 (+11.2%)
Median home value	$121,400 → $196,900 (+62.2%)	$155,600 → $222,200 (+42.8%)
Median gross rent	$874 → $1,155 (+32.2%)	$1,020 → $1,142 (+12.0%)

Calwa

Population

2,0892,140

Median household income

$47,458$63,232

Median home value

$121,400$196,900

Median gross rent

$874$1,155

West Park

Population

1,0711,319

Median household income

$58,929$65,556

Median home value

$155,600$222,200

Median gross rent

$1,020$1,142

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Calwa	West Park
Under 5	6.4%	14.6%
5 to 17	20.8%	22.1%
18 to 24	21.4%	9.2%
25 to 34	14.0%	12.2%
35 to 44	9.4%	12.7%
45 to 54	15.2%	8.3%
55 to 64	5.5%	9.9%
65 to 74	5.0%	6.8%
75 and over	2.3%	4.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Calwa	West Park
White (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	3.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.4%	27.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	4.6%
Hispanic or Latino	98.6%	63.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Calwa	West Park
No high school diploma	52.8%	40.2%
High school graduate	25.0%	23.0%
Some college or associate's	16.5%	24.4%
Bachelor's degree	5.7%	9.1%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	3.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Calwa	West Park
Drove alone	47.7%	77.8%
Carpooled	46.2%	8.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	1.4%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.8%	6.5%
Other means	0.0%	7.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Calwa	West Park
1-unit, detached	87.0%	77.5%
1-unit, attached	2.3%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	5.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	5.7%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	22.5%

Poverty & households

	Calwa	West Park
Poverty rate	24.6%	28.1%
Average household size	4.32	4.58
Mean commute (minutes)	24	19
Median year structure built	1981	1978