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Wrightwood CDP, California

City

Population: 4,907 (2023 estimate)

Located in California , California

Census Bureau data for Wrightwood CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Wrightwood CDP

What is the median household income in Wrightwood CDP?
The median household income in Wrightwood CDP is $78,496 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Wrightwood CDP?
The poverty rate in Wrightwood CDP is 8.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Wrightwood CDP?
$456,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Wrightwood CDP?
The median gross rent in Wrightwood CDP is $1,668 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Wrightwood CDP residents have a college degree?
41.8% of adults in Wrightwood CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
4,907
Median Income
$78,496
Median Home Value
$456,400
Poverty Rate
8.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.7%
Median Age
48.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$13,655 (+21.1%) Home Value: +$113,800 (+33.2%) Poverty Rate: -1.8 pp (-18%) Bachelor's+: +7.6 pp (+22.2%) Unemployment: -2.4 pp (-47.1%)

Demographics

Total Population 4,907
Median Age 48.0
Female 45.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 15.1% White (non-Hisp.) 74.4% Asian 4.1% Two or More 7.5% Other 6.2%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
3.0%
Filipino
0.5%
Vietnamese
0.3%
Japanese
0.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $78,496 ±$21,572
-$17,838 vs. state
Per Capita Income $128,704
Median Family Income $83,698
Poverty Rate 8.2%
-0.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 0.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate —
SNAP Recipients 2.2%
Social Security Income —
Retirement Income 34.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.2%
$10–15k
5.0%
$15–25k
4.3%
$25–35k
7.8%
$35–50k
14.8%
$50–75k
12.9%
$75–100k
10.8%
$100–150k
16.7%
$150–200k
12.1%
$200k+
11.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 2,819
Owner-Occupied 78.4%
Renter-Occupied 21.6%
Vacancy Rate 17.5%
Median Home Value $456,400
-$239,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,668
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 36.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 65.1%
Home Value Distribution
$50–100k
1.3%
$200–300k
3.3%
$300–500k
60.4%
$500k–$1M
30.2%
$1M+
1.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
9.6%
$1–1.5k
20.7%
$1.5–2k
58.8%
$2–2.5k
5.6%
$2.5–3.5k
5.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.2%
1 vehicle
36.6%
2 vehicles
35.1%
3+
26.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
95.7%
Single-fam. att.
0.9%
Mobile home
1.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
8.4%
1940–1969
5.1%
1970–1999
21.1%
2000–2009
8.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 95.1%
Bachelor's or Higher 41.8%
+5.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 20.0%
Some College / Associate 19.9%
Less Than High School 3.9%
Enrolled in School —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 51.7%
Unemployment Rate 2.7%
-3.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home 19.4%
Self-Employed 10.7%
Government Workers 23.6%
Private For-Profit 65.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
29.3%
Prof. Services
13.2%
Arts/Entmt.
9.3%
Construction
8.9%
Manufacturing
6.3%
Transportation
6.2%
Information
6.2%
Public Admin
5.9%
Retail
5.4%
Wholesale
3.5%
Finance
1.9%
Occupation
Management
56.2%
Sales
16.4%
Food Prep
11.9%
Production
8.2%
Construction
7.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 38.6 min
Drove Alone 74.6%
Carpool 2.2%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 19.4%
Walked 2.2%
Bicycle —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 2,325
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size —
Married-Couple Households 52.1%
Single-Mother Households —
Single-Father Households —
Living Alone —
Households with Children 10.2%
Multigenerational —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.3%
5–9
4.4%
10–14
6.1%
15–19
3.0%
20–24
4.5%
25–34
9.9%
35–44
13.4%
45–54
8.2%
55–64
8.2%
65–74
6.7%
75–84
22.5%
85+
8.3%
Under 18: 17.2% Working age (18–64): 82.8% 65 and over: 31.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 11.5%
Naturalized Citizen 39.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 2.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
63.4%
Asia
26.0%
Europe
10.6%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 8.0%
With a Disability 15.1%
Cognitive Difficulty —
Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 97.3%
Uninsured 2.7%
Employer Insurance —
Medicaid —
Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 92.5%
Has a Computer 99.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago 90.6%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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