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Humboldt County

Population in July 2007: 1,208.
Males: 588  (48.7%)
Females: 620  (51.3%)

Median resident age:  40.8 years
California median age:  33.3 years

Zip codes: 95560.


Estimated median household income in 2008: $34,610 (it was $27,188 in 2000)
Redway:  $34,610
California:  $61,021

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $32,291

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $315,451 (it was $126,200 in 2000)
Redway:  $315,451
California:  $467,000
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Races in Redway:

  • White Non-Hispanic (87.5%)
  • American Indian (6.7%)
  • Two or more races (6.6%)
  • Hispanic (3.6%)
  • Other race (0.8%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Redway: 106.2 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (16.2%), German (14.5%), English (13.1%), Norwegian (7.1%), Italian (6.1%), French (5.5%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 538 feet

Land area: 1.25 square miles.

Population density: 967 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Redway

  • High school or higher: 85.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.3%
  • Unemployed: 3.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Redway CDP

  • Never married: 18.7%
  • Now married: 39.6%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 8.9%
  • Divorced: 32.0%

78 residents are foreign born (2.9% Europe, 1.9% Latin America, 1.2% North America).

This place:  6.6%
California:  26.2%


According to our research there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Redway, California in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Redway to the number of sex offenders is 302 to 1.

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

Redway:  0.7% ($881)
California:  0.8% ($1,564)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Redding, CA (83.0 miles , pop. 80,865).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Sacramento, CA (166.1 miles , pop. 407,018).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (514.1 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Garberville, CA (3.1 miles ), Laytonville-Leggett, CA (5.1 miles ), Mad River, CA (5.3 miles ), Rio Dell, CA (5.5 miles ), Hydesville, CA (5.7 miles ), Laytonville, CA (6.0 miles ), Fortuna, CA (6.0 miles ), Covelo, CA (6.1 miles ).

Latitude: 40.12 N, Longitude: 123.83 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 707

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (22%)
  • Food and beverage stores (15%)
  • Wood products (12%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Electronic shopping and mail-order houses (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (17%)
  • Health care (16%)
  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (6%)
  • Construction (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Carpenters (11%)
  • Construction laborers (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Woodworkers (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (10%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Art and design workers (8%)
  • Child care workers (8%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)



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Redway-area historical earthquake activity is near California state average. It is 1551% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/31/1922 at 13:17:28, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 99.4 miles away from Redway center
On 4/25/1992 at 18:06:04, a magnitude 7.2 (6.3 MB, 7.1 MS, 7.2 MW, 7.1 MW, Depth: 9.4 mi) earthquake occurred 20.4 miles away from the city center, causing $75,000,000 total damage
On 11/8/1980 at 10:27:34, a magnitude 7.2 (6.2 MB, 7.2 MS, 7.2 MW, 7.0 ML) earthquake occurred 72.9 miles away from the city center
On 1/22/1923 at 09:04:18, a magnitude 7.2 (7.2 UK) earthquake occurred 83.0 miles away from Redway center
On 4/26/1992 at 11:18:25, a magnitude 6.7 (6.5 MB, 6.6 MS, 6.7 MW, Depth: 13.8 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 37.2 miles away from the city center
On 4/26/1992 at 07:41:39, a magnitude 6.6 (5.9 MB, 6.6 MS, 6.5 MW, Depth: 12.6 mi) earthquake occurred 37.2 miles away from Redway center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Redway:
  • JERALD PHELPS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 2 miles; GARBERVILLE, CA)
  • MAD RIVER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 32 miles; ARCATA, CA)
  • REDWOOD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 37 miles; FORTUNA, CA)

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Amtrak stations near Redway:
  • 3 miles: GARBERVILLE (924 REDWOOD DR.) - Bus Station. Services: fully wheelchair accessible, public payphones, full-service food facilities, free short-term parking.
  • 20 miles: LEGGETT (69501 US HWY. 101) - Bus Station. Services: fully wheelchair accessible.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Redway:
  • HUMBOLDT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 32 miles; ARCATA, CA; Full-time enrollment: 6,800)
  • COLLEGE OF THE REDWOODS (about 50 miles; EUREKA, CA; FT enrollment: 4,071)
  • MENDOCINO COLLEGE (about 75 miles; UKIAH, CA; FT enrollment: 2,080)
  • SHASTA COLLEGE (about 90 miles; REDDING, CA; FT enrollment: 5,251)
  • CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-CHICO (about 111 miles; CHICO, CA; FT enrollment: 14,658)
  • BUTTE COLLEGE (about 125 miles; Oroville, CA; FT enrollment: 7,061)
  • SANTA ROSA JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 130 miles; SANTA ROSA, CA; FT enrollment: 13,542)
Public high school in Redway:
Private elementary/middle school in Redway:
  • BEGINININGS INC. (Students: 77; Location: CEMETERY RD P O BOX 1090; Grades: PK - UG)
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Churches in Redway include: Grace Lutheran Church (A), First Baptist Church (B), Saint Andrews Episcopal Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Redwood Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: ECOLE (Tourism Consultants; 1055 Redway Dr).

 
Drinking water stations with addresses in Redway that have no violations reported:
  • DEAN CREEK RESORT (Population served: 275, Primary Water Source Type: Surface_water)

Average household size:
This place:  2.2 people
California:  2.9 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  55.8%
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: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This place:  17.0%
Whole state:  14.2%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This place:  7.3%
Whole state:  6.3%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Redway, CA



Redway compared to California state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Humboldt County California:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (42%)
  • Wood (20%)
  • Electricity (17%)
  • Utility gas (11%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)
  • Other fuel (4%)


Religion statistics for Redway

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 37.11%
Here37.1%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionLDS (Mormon) ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Assemblies of God
Adherents54.4%5.6%5.6%4.7%3.5%
Congregations9.9%9.9%4.6%9.2%10.5%
NameSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaEpiscopal ChurchChurch of the NazareneOther
Adherents3.3%3.1%2.6%2.2%14.9%
Congregations3.9%4.6%3.3%3.3%40.8%
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.


6.08% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,952 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.08%
California average:  5.75%

0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($227 average AGI)
Humboldt County:  0.07%
California average:  0.21%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Los Angeles County, CA  0.31% ($45,201 average AGI)
from Shasta County, CA  0.21% ($24,043)
from San Diego County, CA  0.20% ($28,314)


6.58% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,468 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.58%
California average:  6.27%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($254 average AGI)
Humboldt County:  0.06%
California average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Shasta County, CA  0.30% ($35,877 average AGI)
to Sacramento County, CA  0.24% ($27,660)
to Sonoma County, CA  0.21% ($34,554)


Strongest AM radio stations in Redway:
  • KNCR (1090 AM; daytime; 10 kW; FORTUNA, CA; Owner: MILLER BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KCBS (740 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KWSW (790 AM; 5 kW; EUREKA, CA; Owner: EUREKA BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KINS (980 AM; 5 kW; EUREKA, CA; Owner: EUREKA BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KNBR (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KNBR LICO, INC.)
  • KTRB (860 AM; 50 kW; MODESTO, CA; Owner: PAPPAS RADIO OF CALIFORNIA, A CALIFORNIA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KGOE (1480 AM; 5 kW; EUREKA, CA; Owner: BICOASTAL MEDIA LLC)
  • KGO (810 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KGO-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • KFBK (1530 AM; 50 kW; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KPMO (1300 AM; 5 kW; MENDOCINO, CA; Owner: JPR FOUNDATION INC.)
  • KKOH (780 AM; 50 kW; RENO, NV; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KFIA (710 AM; 25 kW; CARMICHAEL, CA; Owner: VISTA BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KHTK (1140 AM; 50 kW; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Redway:
  • KLVG (103.7 FM; GARBERVILLE, CA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KHUM (104.7 FM; GARBERVILLE, CA; Owner: LOST COAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KMUD (91.1 FM; GARBERVILLE, CA; Owner: REDWOOD COMMUNITY RADIO, INC.)
  • K201HL (88.1 FM; GARBERVILLE, CA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K235AM (94.9 FM; GARBERVILLE, CA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KEKA-FM (101.5 FM; EUREKA, CA; Owner: EUREKA BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • K209EU (89.7 FM; LAYTONVILLE, CA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KHKL (91.9 FM; LAYTONVILLE, CA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KNHT (107.3 FM; RIO DELL, CA; Owner: SOUTHERN OREGON UNIVERSITY)
  • KMKX (93.5 FM; WILLITS, CA; Owner: RADIO MILLENNIUM L L C)
  • K211DJ (90.1 FM; ARCATA, CA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KSLG-FM (94.1 FM; HYDESVILLE, CA; Owner: LOST COAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KWPT (100.3 FM; FORTUNA, CA; Owner: S.T.E.G. BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • K259AL (99.7 FM; WILLOW CREEK, CA; Owner: KHSU-FM, HUMBOLDT STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KAJK-FM (99.1 FM; FERNDALE, CA; Owner: MILLER BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KHRD (103.1 FM; WEAVERVILLE, CA; Owner: RESULTS RADIO LICENSEE, LLC)
  • KNCQ (97.3 FM; REDDING, CA; Owner: RESULTS RADIO OF REDDING, LLC)
  • KXGO (93.1 FM; ARCATA, CA; Owner: MILLER BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KKHB (105.5 FM; EUREKA, CA; Owner: BICOASTAL MEDIA LLC)
  • KFMI (96.3 FM; EUREKA, CA; Owner: BICOASTAL MEDIA LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Redway:
  • K10HX (Channel 10; GARBERVILLE, CA; Owner: ACKERLEY MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • K08LD (Channel 8; MIRANDA, CA; Owner: ACKERLEY MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • K04NX (Channel 4; GARBERVILLE, ETC., CA; Owner: POLLACK/BELZ B/CING. CO., LLC)
  • K10NU (Channel 10; MIRANDA, CA; Owner: POLLACK/BELZ B/CING. CO., LLC)
  • K12JJ (Channel 12; BENBOW, ETC., CA; Owner: CALIFORNIA BROADCASTING, INC.)


Redway fatal accident list:
Dec 21, 1995 12:45 AM, Redwood Dr, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3
  • Eel River Cdc Camp 1.5 Mi N, Call Sign: KHX39, Licensee ID: L00009514
    Assigned Frequencies : 159.270 MHz, 159.300 MHz, 159.405 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/18/2001, Expiration Date: 11/14/2011
    Registrant: State Of California, 601 Sequoia Pacific Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95814-0282, Phone: (916) 657-9999
  • 30 Westcoast Rd, Call Sign: KCR954, Licensee ID: L00009514
    Assigned Frequencies : 42.3400 MHz, 42.5400 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/10/2003, Expiration Date: 10/21/2013
    Registrant: State Of California, 601 Sequoia Pacific Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95814-0282, Phone: (916) 657-9999
  • Lat: 40.114500 Lon: -123.818694, Call Sign: WQEZ544
    Assigned Frequencies : 453.800 MHz, 458.800 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/25/2006, Expiration Date: 05/25/2016, Certifier: Ken Dean
    Registrant: Fit, 1565 Oak St, Eugene, OR 97401, Phone: (541) 485-8441

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 50 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Redway)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 5
  • Aircraft: PIPER J3L-65 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 67 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 30558 , Serial Number: 4928, Year manufactured: 1940
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Gerald E Myers, Po Box 284, Redway, CA 95560, Other Owners: Maril Myers
  • Aircraft: BELLANCA 8KCAB (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 101 mph), Engine: LYCOMING AEIO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 5058L , Serial Number: 558-79, Year manufactured: 1979, Airworthiness Date: 08/31/1979
    Registrant (Individual): David J Winters, Po Box 1542, Redway, CA 95560
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-140 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 55039 , Serial Number: 28-7325311, Year manufactured: 1973, Airworthiness Date: 02/24/1973
    Registrant (Individual): Mark L Zachary, 1181 Evergreen Rd Ste 6, Redway, CA 95560
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 6606T , Serial Number: 59006, Year manufactured: 1960, Airworthiness Date: 07/26/1960
    Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, Po Box 1542, Redway, CA 95560
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 7204A , Serial Number: 29304, Year manufactured: 1956
    Registrant (Corporation): Southern Humboldt Skyhawks Inc, Po Box 371, Redway, CA 95560


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 1


Redway on our top lists:
  • #5 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians"
  • #8 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations"
  • #10 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Electronic shopping and mail-order houses"
  • #16 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Food and beverage stores"
  • #19 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers"
  • #24 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Other healthcare support occupations"
  • #80 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest average yearly precipitation"
  • #6 (95560) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of taxpayers reporting profit/loss from business in 2004 (pop 1,000+)"
  • #22 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for 3rd party candidates in the 2004 Presidential Election"
  • #90 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Kerry (Democrat) in the 2004 Presidential Election, pop. 50,000+"

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