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Alpine County

Population in July 2007: 91.
Males: 65  (71.9%)
Females: 26  (28.1%)

Median resident age:  21.7 years
California median age:  33.3 years

Zip code: 95646


Estimated median household income in 2008: $69,728 (it was $46,250 in 2000)
Kirkwood:  $69,728
California:  $61,021

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $19,826

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: over $2,351,131 (it was over $1,000,000 in 2000)
Kirkwood:  over $2,351,131
California:  $467,000

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $2,620,687; Detached houses: $2,505,694

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Races in Kirkwood:

  • White Non-Hispanic (84.4%)
  • American Indian (8.3%)
  • Two or more races (7.3%)
  • Hispanic (5.2%)
  • Japanese (2.1%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (1.0%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Kirkwood: 196.1 (very high, U.S. average is 100)


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Ancestries: German (21.9%), Irish (18.8%), Swedish (7.3%), Russian (6.3%), Dutch (5.2%), Italian (5.2%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Land area: 2.21 square miles.

Population density: 41 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Kirkwood

  • High school or higher: 88.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 34.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 23.1%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 3.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Kirkwood CDP

  • Never married: 89.4%
  • Now married: 3.2%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 5.3%

0 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.0%
California:  26.2%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in May 2009.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Kirkwood:  0.9% ($8,750)
California:  0.8% ($1,564)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Carson City, NV (36.5 miles , pop. 52,457).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Sacramento, CA (76.9 miles , pop. 407,018).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (331.7 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Markleeville, CA (3.7 miles) , Alpine Village, CA (3.8 miles) , Mesa Vista, CA (3.9 miles) , Bear Valley, CA (3.9 miles) , South Lake Tahoe, CA (4.1 miles ), Stateline, NV (4.5 miles ), Kingsbury, NV (4.6 miles ), Zephyr Cove-Round Hill Village, NV (4.7 miles ).

Latitude: 38.69 N, Longitude: 120.06 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 775

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Kirkwood-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below California state average. It is 1242% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/12/1994 at 12:23:43, a magnitude 6.1 (5.4 MB, 5.7 MS, 6.1 MW, 6.0 MD, Depth: 8.7 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 21.9 miles away from Kirkwood center
On 5/25/1980 at 16:49:27, a magnitude 6.0 (5.5 MB, 5.9 ML) earthquake occurred 96.8 miles away from the city center
On 10/24/1990 at 06:15:20, a magnitude 5.7 (5.4 MB, 5.2 MS, 5.6 ML, 5.7 ML, Depth: 7.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 62.9 miles away from the city center
On 8/1/1975 at 20:20:12, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MB, 5.6 MS, 5.8 MW, 5.7 ML) earthquake occurred 91.5 miles away from Kirkwood center
On 12/28/1995 at 18:27:59, a magnitude 5.5 (4.6 MB, 4.5 MS, 5.0 ML, 5.5 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 28.0 miles away from the city center
On 9/12/1994 at 23:57:09, a magnitude 5.4 (4.9 MB, 5.3 ML, 5.4 ML, Depth: 0.3 mi) earthquake occurred 17.5 miles away from Kirkwood center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Kirkwood:
  • BARTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CA)
  • CARSON REHABILITATION CENTER (about 35 miles; CARSON CITY, NV)
  • CARSON-TAHOE HOSPITAL (about 36 miles; CARSON CITY, NV)

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Amtrak stations near Kirkwood:
  • 16 miles: SOUTH LAKE TAHOE (1000 LAKE TAHOE BLVD.) - Bus Station. Services: fully wheelchair accessible, public payphones, free short-term parking, call for taxi service.
  • 20 miles: STATELINE (STATELINE AVE. AT LAKE TAHOE BLVD.) - Bus Station. Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, free short-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service.
  • 20 miles: STATELINE (STATELINE AVE. AT LAKE TAHOE BLVD.) - Bus Station. Services: fully wheelchair accessible, full-service food facilities, free short-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Kirkwood:
  • WESTERN NEVADA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 36 miles; Carson City, NV; Full-time enrollment: 2,167)
  • TRUCKEE MEADOWS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 61 miles; RENO, NV; FT enrollment: 4,615)
  • SIERRA COLLEGE (about 64 miles; ROCKLIN, CA; FT enrollment: 9,313)
  • AMERICAN RIVER COLLEGE (about 70 miles; SACRAMENTO, CA; FT enrollment: 13,984)
  • CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-SACRAMENTO (about 76 miles; SACRAMENTO, CA; FT enrollment: 20,830)
  • CHARLES A JONES SKILLS AND BUSINESS ED CENTER (about 76 miles; SACRAMENTO, CA; FT enrollment: 2,704)
  • COSUMNES RIVER COLLEGE (about 77 miles; SACRAMENTO, CA; FT enrollment: 7,980)

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Notable location: Kirkwood Ski Area (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Caples Lake (A), Twin Lakes Reservoir (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Caples Lake Resort (Highway 88).

 

Average household size:
This place:  5.0 people
California:  2.9 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  21.1%
Whole state:  68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  0.0%
Whole state:  5.9%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This place:  47.9%
Whole state:  14.2%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This place:  28.7%
Whole state:  6.3%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Kirkwood, CA



Kirkwood compared to California state average:
  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Alpine County California:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (100%)


Religion statistics for Kirkwood

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 53.89%
Here53.9%
USA50.2%

16.80% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($48,231 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  16.80%
California average:  5.75%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from El Dorado County, CA  3.62% ($32,071 average AGI)


12.50% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,565 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  12.50%
California average:  6.27%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Douglas County, NV  3.53% ($41,846 average AGI)


Strongest AM radio stations in Kirkwood:
  • KTHO (590 AM; 3 kW; SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CA; Owner: PARADISE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKOH (780 AM; 50 kW; RENO, NV; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KCBC (770 AM; 50 kW; RIVERBANK, CA; Owner: KIERTRON, INC.)
  • KHTK (1140 AM; 50 kW; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KSTE (650 AM; 25 kW; RANCHO CORDOVA, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KFIA (710 AM; 25 kW; CARMICHAEL, CA; Owner: VISTA BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KFBK (1530 AM; 50 kW; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KMJ (580 AM; 50 kW; FRESNO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KAHI (950 AM; 10 kW; AUBURN, CA; Owner: IHR EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING)
  • KNBR (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KNBR LICO, INC.)
  • KCBS (740 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KGO (810 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KGO-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • KTRB (860 AM; 50 kW; MODESTO, CA; Owner: PAPPAS RADIO OF CALIFORNIA, A CALIFORNIA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Kirkwood:
  • KWYL (102.9 FM; SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KSVL (92.3 FM; SMITH, NV; Owner: DONEGAL ENTERPRISES)
  • KTHX-FM (100.1 FM; DAYTON, NV; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • KRNO (106.9 FM; INCLINE VILLAGE, NV; Owner: AMERICOM LAS VEGAS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KODS (103.7 FM; CARNELIAN BAY, CA; Owner: AMERICOM, A CALIFORNIA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KLCA (96.5 FM; TAHOE CITY, CA; Owner: AMERICOM LAS VEGAS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKTO (90.5 FM; TAHOE CITY, CA; Owner: CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KDOT (104.5 FM; RENO, NV; Owner: LOTUS RADIO CORP.)
  • KOZZ-FM (105.7 FM; RENO, NV; Owner: LOTUS RADIO CORP.)
  • KBYN (95.9 FM; ARNOLD, CA; Owner: KBYN, INC.)
  • KTKE (101.5 FM; TRUCKEE, CA; Owner: TRUCKSTER BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KBUL-FM (98.1 FM; CARSON CITY, NV; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KNEV (95.5 FM; RENO, NV; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KSRN (107.7 FM; KINGS BEACH, CA; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • KNIS (91.3 FM; CARSON CITY, NV; Owner: WESTERN INSPIRATIONAL BROADCASTERS, INC)
  • KUNR (88.7 FM; RENO, NV; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA, RENO)
  • KWNZ (97.3 FM; CARSON CITY, NV; Owner: AMERICOM LAS VEGAS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KSSJ (94.7 FM; FAIR OAKS, CA; Owner: ENTERCOM SACRAMENTO LICENSE, LLC)
  • KCFA (106.1 FM; ARNOLD, CA; Owner: KCFA, INC.)
  • K273AF (102.5 FM; CARSON CITY, NV; Owner: EDDIE FLOYD)

TV broadcast stations around Kirkwood:
  • KMMK-LP (Channel 14; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: CABALLERO TELEVISION TEXAS, L.L.C.)
  • K38FW (Channel 38; STATELINE, NV; Owner: RSN WEST, LLC)


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2
  • Kirkwood 0.4 Miles East Of Hwy 5 And 2.3 Mi. West Southwest Of, Call Sign: KNKN337
    Assigned Frequencies : 869.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 845.010 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/17/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010, Certifier: David C Jatlow
    Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 11760 Us Highway 1, North Palm Beach, FL 33408, Phone: (202) 255-1679, Fax: (561) 279-2097, Email:
  • Kirkwood Cell Site- 33503 Loop Road, Structure height: 13.7 m, Call Sign: KNKN240
    Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 846.510 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/07/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010
    Registrant: Lukas, Nace, Gutierrez & Sachs, Chtd., 1500 Tysons Blvd., Suite 1500, Mclean, VA 22102, Phone: (703) 584-8665, Fax: (703) 584-8695, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2
  • Kent Harrison, .4m E Hwy 5.2.3m Wsw, Type: Tower, Structure height: 68.9 m, Overall height: 68.9 m
    Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms: A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:
  • Dean S Ballew, 1.9 Mi Ssw, Type: Tower, Structure height: 67 m, Overall height: 71.3 m

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 6
  • Carson Dot Maint Station, Call Sign: KZQ711, Licensee ID: L00009514
    Assigned Frequencies : 47.0800 MHz, 47.1000 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/11/2002, Expiration Date: 08/18/2012
    Registrant: State Of California, 601 Sequoia Pacific Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95814-0282, Phone: (916) 657-9999
  • Dot Maintenance Sta, Structure height: 18 m, Call Sign: KZO436, Licensee ID: L00009514
    Assigned Frequencies : 42.4800 MHz, 42.3400 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/12/2001, Expiration Date: 04/24/2011
    Registrant: State Of California, 601 Sequoia Pacific Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95814-0282, Phone: (916) 657-9999
  • 1.9 Mi Ssw, Type: Tower, Structure height: 67 m, Overall height: 71.3 m, Call Sign: WNCK997, Licensee ID: L00896575
    Assigned Frequencies : 451.450 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/15/2002, Expiration Date: 07/14/2012, Certifier: Robert A Esty
    Registrant: International Communications Group, Inc. D/B/A Corban Networks
  • Lat: 38.684639 Lon: -120.065194, Call Sign: WPYX563
    Assigned Frequencies : 463.687 MHz, 464.662 MHz, 466.612 MHz, 466.637 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/24/2003, Expiration Date: 11/24/2013, Certifier: Branden Donovan
    Registrant: Federal Licensing Inc, 1588 Fairfield Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-9262, Fax: (717) 334-6440
  • Kirkwood Fire House 40 Loop Road, Type: Mast, Structure height: 6 m, Overall height: 9 m, Call Sign: WQHH603
    Assigned Frequencies : 1.61000 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/30/2007, Expiration Date: 08/31/2007, Cancelation Date: 11/03/2007, Certifier: Robert E Levy
    Registrant: Information Station Specialists, Zeeland, MI 49464, Phone: (616) 772-2300, Email:
  • Kirkwood Fire House 40 Loop Road, Type: Mast, Structure height: 6 m, Overall height: 9 m, Call Sign: WQHK911
    Assigned Frequencies : 1.61000 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/27/2007, Expiration Date: 08/27/2017, Certifier: Robert Levy
    Registrant: Csi Telecommunications, 750 Battery St., Suite 350, San Francisco, CA 94111, Phone: (415) 751-8845, Fax: (415) 292-9981, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 6
  • Various Locations, Overall height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WPNI586
    Assigned Frequencies : 956.256 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/29/1997, Expiration Date: 10/29/2002, Cancelation Date: 02/02/2003
    Registrant: Phone: (209) 258-4444
  • KIRKWOOD, 51 Loop Road, Type: Mast, Structure height: 11.2 m, Overall height: 14.2 m, Call Sign: WPTC426
    Assigned Frequencies : 6197.24 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/28/2001, Expiration Date: 08/28/2011, Certifier: Jeff Dumais
    Registrant: Hse Communications Inc, 1501 W Campus Dr Suite C, Littleton, CO 80120, Phone: (303) 798-1700, Fax: (303) 730-6101, Email:
  • Kirkwood, 5 Mi SW, Lat: 39.832500 Lon: -122.250000, Call Sign: WPXZ322
    Assigned Frequencies : 956.306 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/03/2003, Expiration Date: 07/03/2013, Certifier: Al Badella
    Registrant: Pacific Gas And Electric Company, Mail Code B22a, San Francisco, CA 94177, Phone: (415) 973-0188, Fax: (415) 973-8527, Email:
  • Kirkwood, Lat: 38.691667 Lon: -120.076111, Type: Tower, Structure height: 9.1 m, Overall height: 10.6 m, Call Sign: WQJS248
    Assigned Frequencies : 3650.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/10/2008, Expiration Date: 12/10/2018, Certifier: John M Lundgren
    Registrant: Lukas, Nace, Gutierrez & Sachs, 1650 Tysons Blvd., Ste 1500, Mclean, VA 22102, Phone: (703) 584-8665, Fax: (703) 584-8695, Email:
  • KIRKWOODDOT, Dot Maintenance Station Hwy 88, Type: Tower, Structure height: 18.3 m, Overall height: 22.9 m, Call Sign: WBU987, Licensee ID: L00009514
    Assigned Frequencies : 6605.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/04/2000, Expiration Date: 03/07/2010
    Registrant: State Of California, 601 Sequoia Pacific Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95814-0231, Phone: (916) 657-6174, Fax: (916) 657-9233, Email:
  • CORNING, 1.9 Mi Ssw, Type: Tower, Structure height: 67 m, Overall height: 71.3 m, Call Sign: WLC226, Licensee ID: L00896575
    6197.20 MHz, 6256.50 MHz, 6315.90 MHz, 6375.20 MHz, 6197.20 MHz, 6256.50 MHz, 6315.90 MHz, 6375.20 MHz, 6226.90 MHz, 6286.00 MHz... (+6 more)
    Grant Date: 03/28/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Certifier: Robert A Esty
    Registrant: International Communications Group, Inc. D/B/A Corban Networks

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 4
  • Call Sign: KE6ISU, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00857983
    Grant Date: 05/03/2004, Expiration Date: 07/09/2014, Certifier: Michael T Craig
    Registrant: Michael T Craig, Kirkwood, CA 95646
  • Call Sign: KE6ITC, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 07/09/1994, Expiration Date: 07/09/2004, Cancelation Date: 07/11/2006
    Registrant: Ronald L Hames, Kirkwood, CA 95646
  • Call Sign: KE6NAS, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00903226
    Grant Date: 08/09/2004, Expiration Date: 10/14/2014, Certifier: Corinne Powell
    Registrant: Corinne Powell, Kirkwood, CA 95646
  • Call Sign: KI6NSO, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01354259
    Grant Date: 12/27/2007, Expiration Date: 12/27/2017, Certifier: Glenn A Trevett
    Registrant: Glenn A Trevett, Kirkwood, CA 95646


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 182J (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 119 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3415F , Serial Number: 18257415, Year manufactured: 1966
    Registrant (Individual): John M Voss, Po Box 8, Kirkwood, CA 95646


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 10
  • Hazardous Condition: 2

Incident types - Kirkwood


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Kirkwood, CA

Kirkwood on our top lists:
    • #17 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2005 and 2006"
    • #81 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2006"

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