Idyllwild-Pine Cove vs North Shore

A side-by-side comparison of Idyllwild-Pine Cove and North Shore: population, income, housing, and more.

Idyllwild-Pine Cove and North Shore are places in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Idyllwild-Pine Cove has the higher population (3,762 vs 3,373 in North Shore). Idyllwild-Pine Cove has the higher median household income ($83,205 vs $43,208 in North Shore). Idyllwild-Pine Cove has the higher median home value ($485,300 vs $193,000 in North Shore).

Population, income & housing

	Idyllwild-Pine Cove	North Shore
Population	3,762	3,373
Median age	50.2 yrs	30.7 yrs
Median household income	$83,205	$43,208
Median home value	$485,300	$193,000
Median gross rent	$1,415	$1,362
Housing units	4,117	1,104
Homeownership rate	71.9%	86.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	41.0%	0.4%
Unemployment rate	6.2%	7.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Idyllwild-Pine Cove	North Shore
Population	2,510 → 3,762 (+49.9%)	2,756 → 3,373 (+22.4%)
Median household income	$78,977 → $83,205 (+5.4%)	$22,000 → $43,208 (+96.4%)
Median home value	$335,100 → $485,300 (+44.8%)	$133,600 → $193,000 (+44.5%)
Median gross rent	$1,139 → $1,415 (+24.2%)	—

Idyllwild-Pine Cove

Population

2,5103,762

Median household income

$78,977$83,205

Median home value

$335,100$485,300

Median gross rent

$1,139$1,415

North Shore

Population

2,7563,373

Median household income

$22,000$43,208

Median home value

$133,600$193,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Idyllwild-Pine Cove	North Shore
Under 5	2.4%	2.7%
5 to 17	11.3%	20.2%
18 to 24	6.4%	22.6%
25 to 34	8.1%	7.9%
35 to 44	14.9%	16.2%
45 to 54	15.8%	12.6%
55 to 64	14.5%	11.0%
65 to 74	13.6%	6.8%
75 and over	12.9%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Idyllwild-Pine Cove	North Shore
White (non-Hispanic)	57.2%	0.0%
Black or African American	0.4%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1.8%	0.0%
Asian	9.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	6.2%	1.7%
Two or more races	1.6%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	23.8%	98.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Idyllwild-Pine Cove	North Shore
No high school diploma	7.7%	66.2%
High school graduate	14.6%	18.8%
Some college or associate's	36.7%	14.6%
Bachelor's degree	21.4%	0.4%
Graduate or professional degree	19.6%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Idyllwild-Pine Cove	North Shore
Drove alone	53.7%	62.3%
Carpooled	14.2%	37.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	5.5%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	24.9%	0.0%
Other means	1.8%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Idyllwild-Pine Cove	North Shore
1-unit, detached	88.0%	57.1%
1-unit, attached	2.7%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	2.8%	3.2%
5 to 19 units	1.4%	5.5%
20 or more units	0.3%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	4.7%	34.2%

Poverty & households

	Idyllwild-Pine Cove	North Shore
Poverty rate	12.1%	3.6%
Average household size	2.19	3.50
Mean commute (minutes)	24	31
Median year structure built	1968	1977