Alpaugh vs West Goshen

A side-by-side comparison of Alpaugh and West Goshen: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Alpaugh has the higher population (853 vs 691 in West Goshen). West Goshen has the higher median household income ($110,750 vs $42,917 in Alpaugh). Since 2019, West Goshen's population has grown faster (+61.8% vs -25.5%).

Population, income & housing

	Alpaugh	West Goshen
Population	853	691
Median age	23.1 yrs	32.4 yrs
Median household income	$42,917	$110,750
Median home value	$92,900	—
Median gross rent	$1,038	$1,170
Housing units	219	139
Homeownership rate	33.9%	37.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	16.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Alpaugh	West Goshen
Population	1,145 → 853 (-25.5%)	427 → 691 (+61.8%)
Median household income	$33,125 → $42,917 (+29.6%)	$28,480 → $110,750 (+288.9%)
Median home value	$60,600 → $92,900 (+53.3%)	$517,200 → $516,700 (-0.1%)
Median gross rent	$823 → $1,038 (+26.1%)	$1,221 → $1,170 (-4.2%)

Alpaugh

Population

1,145853

Median household income

$33,125$42,917

Median home value

$60,600$92,900

Median gross rent

$823$1,038

West Goshen

Population

427691

Median household income

$28,480$110,750

Median home value

$517,200$516,700

Median gross rent

$1,221$1,170

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Alpaugh	West Goshen
Under 5	20.5%	7.8%
5 to 17	23.8%	8.8%
18 to 24	17.7%	19.7%
25 to 34	17.1%	21.0%
35 to 44	6.6%	9.4%
45 to 54	5.0%	12.9%
55 to 64	6.0%	5.1%
65 to 74	1.5%	15.3%
75 and over	1.8%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Alpaugh	West Goshen
White (non-Hispanic)	10.6%	16.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.8%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	1.4%
Two or more races	2.3%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	86.3%	81.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Alpaugh	West Goshen
No high school diploma	39.2%	57.5%
High school graduate	49.7%	28.4%
Some college or associate's	11.1%	14.1%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Alpaugh	West Goshen
Drove alone	80.0%	48.9%
Carpooled	17.1%	40.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.9%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	11.1%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Alpaugh	West Goshen
1-unit, detached	50.7%	27.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	21.6%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	1.8%	0.0%
20 or more units	8.2%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	39.3%	51.1%

Poverty & households

	Alpaugh	West Goshen
Poverty rate	48.4%	10.7%
Average household size	4.44	5.32
Mean commute (minutes)	32	—
Median year structure built	1980	1968