Redcrest, California facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Redcrest
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 Redcrest
Location in California
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  California |
| County | Humboldt County |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.598 sq mi (1.549 km2) |
| • Land | 0.598 sq mi (1.549 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 377 ft (115 m) |
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| • Total | 61 |
| • Density | 102.0/sq mi (39.4/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| ZIP Code |
95569
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| Area code(s) | 707 |
| GNIS feature IDs | 1659487; 2628781 |
Redcrest is a small community in Humboldt County, California. It is called a census-designated place (CDP). This means it is an area that the government counts for population, but it is not an official city or town.
Redcrest is about 5.5 miles (8.9 km) north of a place called Weott. It sits at an elevation of 377 feet (115 meters) above sea level. In 2020, about 61 people lived there.
The Redcrest post office opened in 1965. The area around Redcrest also includes places like Holmes Flat, Englewood, and Larabee.
Redcrest is located along the famous Avenue of the Giants. This road is known for its huge redwood trees. The area uses the ZIP Code 95569 and the area code 707.
People in Redcrest
The 2010 census counted 89 people living in Redcrest. This means there were about 148.8 people for every square mile.
Most people in Redcrest were White. There were also some Native American people and people of mixed races. A small number of people were Hispanic or Latino.
There were 42 homes in Redcrest. In 9 of these homes, children under 18 lived there. About half of the homes had married couples. Some homes had a single parent, and others had people living alone. The average home had about 2 people.
The ages of people in Redcrest varied. About 17% of the people were under 18 years old. About 20% were 65 or older. The average age was about 50.8 years old.
Most homes in Redcrest were owned by the people living in them. About 31% of homes were rented.
See also
In Spanish: Redcrest (California) para niños
