Exeter vs Woodlake

A side-by-side comparison of Exeter and Woodlake: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Exeter has the higher population (10,280 vs 7,651 in Woodlake). Exeter has the higher median household income ($71,198 vs $46,607 in Woodlake). Exeter has the higher median home value ($273,500 vs $263,700 in Woodlake).

Population, income & housing

	Exeter	Woodlake
Population	10,280	7,651
Median age	33.1 yrs	30.5 yrs
Median household income	$71,198	$46,607
Median home value	$273,500	$263,700
Median gross rent	$1,207	$966
Housing units	3,440	2,234
Homeownership rate	56.6%	51.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.4%	10.9%
Unemployment rate	14.0%	10.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Exeter	Woodlake
Population	10,474 → 10,280 (-1.9%)	7,622 → 7,651 (+0.4%)
Median household income	$44,602 → $71,198 (+59.6%)	$40,087 → $46,607 (+16.3%)
Median home value	$205,400 → $273,500 (+33.2%)	$162,900 → $263,700 (+61.9%)
Median gross rent	$913 → $1,207 (+32.2%)	$688 → $966 (+40.4%)

Exeter

Population

10,47410,280

Median household income

$44,602$71,198

Median home value

$205,400$273,500

Median gross rent

$913$1,207

Woodlake

Population

7,6227,651

Median household income

$40,087$46,607

Median home value

$162,900$263,700

Median gross rent

$688$966

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Exeter	Woodlake
Under 5	5.4%	7.4%
5 to 17	23.7%	22.9%
18 to 24	10.1%	11.4%
25 to 34	13.4%	14.7%
35 to 44	13.3%	12.5%
45 to 54	12.0%	12.1%
55 to 64	9.3%	8.9%
65 to 74	7.1%	5.4%
75 and over	5.7%	4.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Exeter	Woodlake
White (non-Hispanic)	39.8%	7.8%
Black or African American	0.1%	1.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.2%
Asian	2.6%	1.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.3%
Some other race	0.4%	0.2%
Two or more races	1.8%	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino	55.1%	88.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Exeter	Woodlake
No high school diploma	16.1%	45.0%
High school graduate	30.2%	19.3%
Some college or associate's	40.3%	24.8%
Bachelor's degree	9.8%	6.2%
Graduate or professional degree	3.6%	4.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Exeter	Woodlake
Drove alone	76.3%	65.1%
Carpooled	14.6%	20.5%
Public transit	0.0%	2.1%
Walked	2.4%	1.2%
Bicycle	0.4%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.3%	10.6%
Other means	0.9%	0.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Exeter	Woodlake
1-unit, detached	74.9%	69.3%
1-unit, attached	5.2%	4.7%
2 to 4 units	8.0%	9.2%
5 to 19 units	8.1%	8.0%
20 or more units	0.6%	7.4%
Mobile home & other	3.3%	1.4%

Poverty & households

	Exeter	Woodlake
Poverty rate	17.2%	21.2%
Average household size	3.15	3.50
Mean commute (minutes)	21	24
Median year structure built	1979	1983