West Wood

Population: 833
Median household income: $78,889
Median home value: $419,500

West Wood is a community in Carbon County, Utah, home to 833 residents. Its median household income of $78,889 runs above the Carbon County figure of $53,673.

Between 2019 and 2023, West Wood's population grew 20.0% from 694 to 833, while its median home value rose 100.4% from $209,300 to $419,500.

Owners occupy 78.0% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 30.2 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 833
Median age: 30.2 yrs
Median household income: $78,889
Median home value: $419,500
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 291
Homeownership rate: 78.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 37.1%
Unemployment rate: 4.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

694833

Median household income

$69,886$78,889

Median home value

$209,300$419,500

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	694	$69,886	$209,300
2020	864	$72,969	$223,800
2021	1,068	$73,185	$235,300
2022	967	$64,063	$263,900
2023	833	$78,889	$419,500

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 511.6%

5 to 1730.5%

18 to 246.5%

25 to 3410.3%

35 to 449.1%

45 to 5411.8%

55 to 646.5%

65 to 749.1%

75 and over4.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	97	11.6%
5 to 17	254	30.5%
18 to 24	54	6.5%
25 to 34	86	10.3%
35 to 44	76	9.1%
45 to 54	98	11.8%
55 to 64	54	6.5%
65 to 74	76	9.1%
75 and over	38	4.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	792	95.1%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	11	1.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	30	3.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma2.1%

High school graduate6.3%

Some college or associate's54.4%

Bachelor's degree25.2%

Graduate or professional degree11.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	9	2.1%
High school graduate	27	6.3%
Some college or associate's	233	54.4%
Bachelor's degree	108	25.2%
Graduate or professional degree	51	11.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 33 min

Drove alone63.5%

Carpooled32.8%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home3.7%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	155	63.5%
Carpooled	80	32.8%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	9	3.7%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	132	56.2%
15 to 29 min	35	14.9%
30 to 44 min	11	4.7%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	57	24.3%

Households

Average household size: 3.28
Poverty rate: 23.2% (193 of 833)

	Count	Share
Family households	224	88.2%
Nonfamily households	30	11.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1993

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	254	87.3%
Vacant	37	12.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	198	78.0%
Renter-occupied	56	22.0%

1-unit, detached84.2%

1-unit, attached10.3%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other5.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	245	84.2%
1-unit, attached	30	10.3%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	16	5.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4983730
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 1.06 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 39.6052, -110.8424