Westhaven-Moonstone, California facts for kids
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Westhaven-Moonstone
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  California |
| County | Humboldt |
| Area | |
| • Total | 8.129 sq mi (21.054 km2) |
| • Land | 8.092 sq mi (20.958 km2) |
| • Water | 0.037 sq mi (0.096 km2) 0.46% |
| Population
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| • Total | 1,187 |
| • Density | 146.02/sq mi (56.379/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code |
95570
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| Area code(s) | 707 |
| FIPS code | 06-84385 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2409573 |
Westhaven-Moonstone is a community in Humboldt County, California, United States. It is known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's an area that the government counts for population. However, it is not an officially incorporated city or town. In 2020, about 1,187 people lived here.
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Where is Westhaven-Moonstone?
Westhaven-Moonstone is located in the state of California. It is part of Humboldt County, California. The area covers about 8.1 square miles. Almost all of this area is land.
Who Lives in Westhaven-Moonstone?
The government counts how many people live in places like Westhaven-Moonstone. This count is called a census.
The 2010 Census
In 2010, the census showed that 1,205 people lived in Westhaven-Moonstone. Most of the people were White (about 90%). There were also people from other backgrounds, including African American, Native American, and Asian. About 4.4% of the people were Hispanic or Latino.
All 1,205 people lived in homes. There were 548 households in total. A household is a group of people living together in one home.
- About 23% of these households had children under 18 years old.
- Many households were married couples living together.
- Some households had a single parent.
- About 31% of households were people living by themselves.
The average number of people in each home was 2.20.
The ages of the people living here varied:
- About 19% were under 18 years old.
- About 36% were between 45 and 64 years old.
- About 15% were 65 years old or older.
The average age in Westhaven-Moonstone was about 45.6 years.
Most homes were owned by the people living in them (about 67%). The rest were rented (about 33%).
The 2000 Census
In 2000, the population of Westhaven-Moonstone was 1,044 people. There were 453 households.
- About 28% of households had children under 18.
- The average number of people in each home was 2.30.
The average age in 2000 was 42 years.
The average income for a household in 2000 was $36,000 per year. For families, it was about $34,615 per year.
