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Kern County

Population in July 2007: 992.
Males: 495  (49.9%)
Females: 497  (50.1%)

Median resident age:  39.2 years
California median age:  33.3 years

Zip codes: 93225.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $56,801 (it was $42,742 in 2000)
Lake of the Woods:  $56,801
California:  $59,948

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $22,731
Lake of the Woods:  $22,731
California:  $28,678

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $248,757 (it was $86,600 in 2000)
Lake of the Woods:  $248,757
California:  $532,300

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $236,649; Detached houses: $263,982; Mobile homes: $28,523

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Races in Lake of the Woods:

  • White Non-Hispanic (83.0%)
  • Hispanic (10.6%)
  • Other race (4.9%)
  • American Indian (3.7%)
  • Two or more races (3.6%)
  • Filipino (0.8%)
  • Japanese (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Lake of the Woods: 88.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (13.9%), English (13.8%), German (13.1%), United States (11.6%), Italian (6.0%), Dutch (4.8%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 5133 feet

Land area: 3.52 square miles.

Population density: 282 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Lake of the Woods

  • High school or higher: 89.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.8%
  • Unemployed: 5.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 45.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lake of the Woods CDP

  • Never married: 21.8%
  • Now married: 56.7%
  • Separated: 2.8%
  • Widowed: 6.3%
  • Divorced: 12.3%

45 residents are foreign born (2.4% Asia, 2.3% Latin America, 0.7% Europe).

This place:  5.4%
California:  26.2%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

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

Lake of the Woods:  0.7% ($644)
California:  0.8% ($1,564)
Lake of the Woods satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bakersfield, CA (37.3 miles , pop. 247,057).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (61.9 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Frazier Park, CA (1.7 miles ), Lebec, CA (2.6 miles ), Pine Mountain Club, CA (3.0 miles ), Mettler, CA (4.1 miles) , Los Padres, CA (4.2 miles ), Stallion Springs, CA (5.2 miles ), Westside, CA (5.2 miles ), Maricopa, CA (5.3 miles ).

Latitude: 34.82 N, Longitude: 119.00 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 661

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (24%)
  • Public administration (16%)
  • Computer and electronic products (13%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (9%)
  • Repair and maintenance (6%)
  • Transportation equipment (5%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (21%)
  • Health care (20%)
  • Accommodation and food services (14%)
  • Food and beverage stores (9%)
  • Electronic shopping and mail-order houses (6%)
  • Other health and personal care stores (6%)
  • Beverage and tobacco products (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (11%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Painters and paperhangers (5%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (12%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (11%)
  • Cashiers (9%)
  • Accountants and auditors (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)



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Lake of the Woods-area historical earthquake activity is near California state average. It is 1832% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/21/1952 at 11:52:14, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 12.6 miles away from Lake of the Woods center, causing $50,000,000 total damage
On 1/17/1994 at 12:30:55, a magnitude 6.8 (6.4 MB, 6.8 MS, 6.7 MW, Depth: 11.4 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 51.8 miles away from the city center, causing 60 deaths (60 shaking deaths) and 7000 injuries
On 2/9/1971 at 14:00:41, a magnitude 6.5 (6.5 UK) earthquake occurred 45.2 miles away from the city center, causing 65 deaths (65 shaking deaths), causing $535,000,000 total damage
On 6/29/1925 at 14:42:00, a magnitude 6.2 (6.2 UK) earthquake occurred 40.6 miles away from Lake of the Woods center
On 2/28/1990 at 23:43:36, a magnitude 6.2 (5.5 MB, 5.5 MS, 6.2 ML, 5.7 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 85.7 miles away from the city center, causing $12,000,000 total damage
On 10/1/1987 at 14:42:20, a magnitude 6.1 (5.8 MB, 5.7 MS, 6.1 ML, 5.9 MW) earthquake occurred 72.0 miles away from Lake of the Woods center, causing 8 deaths (8 shaking deaths), causing $213,000,000 total damage
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Lake of the Woods topographic map

Hospitals/medical centers near Lake of the Woods:
  • OJAI VALLEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 29 miles; OJAI, CA)
  • SANTA PAULA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 32 miles; SANTA PAULA, CA)
  • HEALTHSOUTH BAKERSFIELD REHAB HOSPITAL (about 34 miles; BAKERSFIELD, CA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lake of the Woods:
  • CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-BAKERSFIELD (about 34 miles; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Full-time enrollment: 5,273)
  • MOORPARK COLLEGE (about 38 miles; Moorpark, CA; FT enrollment: 7,773)
  • ANTELOPE VALLEY COLLEGE (about 39 miles; LANCASTER, CA; FT enrollment: 5,308)
  • BAKERSFIELD COLLEGE (about 40 miles; BAKERSFIELD, CA; FT enrollment: 7,978)
  • VENTURA COLLEGE (about 41 miles; VENTURA, CA; FT enrollment: 6,285)
  • SIMI VALLEY ADULT SCHOOL (about 41 miles; SIMI VALLEY, CA; FT enrollment: 4,272)
  • CALIFORNIA LUTHERAN UNIVERSITY (about 44 miles; THOUSAND OAKS, CA; FT enrollment: 2,322)

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Average household size:
This place:  2.4 people
California:  2.9 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  63.0%
Whole state:  68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  8.1%
Whole state:  5.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.9% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  14.2%
Whole state:  14.2%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  5.1%
Whole state:  6.3%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Lake of the Woods, CA



Lake of the Woods compared to California state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • House age below state average.


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Lake of the Woods travel time to work


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2004 Presidential Election results in Kern County California:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (84%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9%)
  • Electricity (5%)
  • Coal or coke (2%)


Religion statistics for Lake of the Woods

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsAssemblies of GodInternational Church of the Foursquare Gospel
Adherents58.3%10.0%4.8%3.6%3.0%
Congregations6.2%13.3%7.3%8.9%4.0%
Name Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentChurches of ChristAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAUnited Methodist ChurchOther religions
Adherents2.0%1.6%1.6%1.5%13.7%
Congregations0.8%7.7%2.9%3.7%45.1%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


5.81% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,274 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.81%
California average:  5.75%

0.12% of residents moved from foreign countries ($659 average AGI)
Kern County:  0.12%
California average:  0.21%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Los Angeles County, CA  1.67% ($38,595 average AGI)
from Ventura County, CA  0.35% ($43,063)
from Tulare County, CA  0.22% ($35,968)


4.94% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($40,551 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.94%
California average:  6.27%

0.11% of residents moved to foreign countries ($736 average AGI)
Kern County:  0.11%
California average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Los Angeles County, CA  0.71% ($35,352 average AGI)
to Tulare County, CA  0.18% ($32,865)
to San Diego County, CA  0.18% ($33,368)


Strongest AM radio stations in Lake of the Woods:
  • KMAP (1050 AM; 10 kW; FRAZIER PARK, CA; Owner: KMAP, INC.)
  • KIRN (670 AM; 35 kW; SIMI VALLEY, CA; Owner: LOTUS OXNARD CORP.)
  • KSPN (710 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • KACD (850 AM; 25 kW; THOUSAND OAKS, CA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KLAC (570 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KNZR (1560 AM; 25 kW; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORP. OF CALIF.)
  • KERI (1180 AM; 50 kW; WASCO-GREENACRES, CA; Owner: KWSO, INC.)
  • KGDP (660 AM; 50 kW; ORCUTT, CA; Owner: RADIO REPRESENTATIVES, INC.)
  • KFWB (980 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KFI (640 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KNX (1070 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KDIS (1110 AM; 50 kW; PASADENA, CA; Owner: ABC,INC.)
  • KSUR (1260 AM; 25 kW; BEVERLY HILLS, CA)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lake of the Woods:
  • K293AG (106.5 FM; TAFT, CA; Owner: CENTRO CRISTIANO DE FE, INC.)
  • KMYX-FM (92.5 FM; ARVIN, CA; Owner: FARMWORKER EDUC. RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • K266AH (101.1 FM; BENA, CA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KTQX (90.1 FM; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: RADIO BILINGUE, INC.)
  • K254AH (98.7 FM; ISLA VISTA, CA; Owner: PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • KLFH (89.5 FM; OJAI, CA; Owner: SHEPHERD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KCSN (88.5 FM; NORTHRIDGE, CA; Owner: CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, NORTHRIDGE)
  • K272DI (102.3 FM; FILLMORE, CA; Owner: SANTA MONICA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DIST.)
  • KMRO (90.3 FM; CAMARILLO, CA; Owner: THE ASSOCIATION FOR COMMUNITY EDUCATION, INC.)
  • K220FR (91.9 FM; SIMI VALLEY, CA; Owner: LIFE ON THE WAY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KCPB (91.1 FM; THOUSAND OAKS, CA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA)
  • KRAZ (105.9 FM; SANTA YNEZ, CA; Owner: KNIGHT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KCZN (96.7 FM; SANTA PAULA, CA; Owner: LAZER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KRUZ (103.3 FM; SANTA BARBARA, CA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KRTH-FM (101.1 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KKZQ (100.1 FM; TEHACHAPI, CA; Owner: HIGH DESERT BROADCASTING LLC)
  • KSPE-FM (94.5 FM; ELLWOOD, CA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KMGQ (97.5 FM; SANTA BARBARA, CA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KCBS-FM (93.1 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KKBT (100.3 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Lake of the Woods:
  • KTRO-LP (Channel 50; LANCASTER, CA; Owner: ROBERT D. ADELMAN)



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$298,8302$252,1201$193,780
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$01$141,8200$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$101,5002$300,3000$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$201,5300$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0033.02

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$79,740
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2003 2002 2001 2000

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0033.02

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 4
  • Hazardous Condition: 2

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