Moving to Willow Creek, California

Population: 1,743
Males: 878 (50.4%), Females: 865 (49.6%)

Humboldt County

Zip code: 95573

Demographics

Median resident age: 44.9 years
Median household income: $27,276
Median house value: $120,000

Population by Race

Races in Willow Creek:

  • White Non-Hispanic (78.7%)
  • American Indian (13.6%)
  • Two or more races (5.8%)
  • Hispanic (5.6%)
  • Other race (1.4%)
  • Black (0.5%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: Irish (18.7%), German (16.4%), English (14.7%), United States (12.7%), French (3.8%), Italian (3.4%).

Elevation: 640 feet

Land area: 204.4 square miles

Map of Willow Creek, CA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Willow Creek

  • High school or higher: 84.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 20.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.1%
  • Unemployed: 5.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Willow Creek CDP

  • Never married: 24.6%
  • Now married: 57.5%
  • Separated: 2.8%
  • Widowed: 4.4%
  • Divorced: 10.7%

1.4% Foreign born

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Willow Creek:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Willow Creek:

  • ARCATA (about 29 miles; ARCATA/EUREKA, CA; Abbreviation: ACV)
  • JACK MC NAMARA FIELD (about 71 miles; CRESCENT CITY, CA; Abbreviation: CEC)
  • REDDING MUNI (about 102 miles; REDDING, CA; Abbreviation: RDD)

Other public-use airports nearest to Willow Creek:

  • HOOPA (about 10 miles; HOOPA, CA; Abbreviation: O21)
  • KNEELAND (about 21 miles; EUREKA, CA; Abbreviation: O19)
  • HYAMPOM (about 25 miles; HYAMPOM, CA; Abbreviation: Q75)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Willow Creek:

  • HUMBOLDT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 27 miles; ARCATA, CA; Full-time enrollment: 6,800)
  • COLLEGE OF THE REDWOODS (about 34 miles; EUREKA, CA; Full-time enrollment: 4,071)
  • SHASTA COLLEGE (about 97 miles; REDDING, CA; Full-time enrollment: 5,251)
  • ROGUE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 106 miles; GRANTS PASS, OR; Full-time enrollment: 2,289)
  • SOUTHERN OREGON UNIVERSITY (about 115 miles; ASHLAND, OR; Full-time enrollment: 4,424)
  • MENDOCINO COLLEGE (about 125 miles; UKIAH, CA; Full-time enrollment: 2,080)
  • CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-CHICO (about 154 miles; CHICO, CA; Full-time enrollment: 14,658)

Private high school in Willow Creek:

  • WILLOW CREEK CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 54; Location: 41240 HWY 299; Grades: KG – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Willow Creek:

  • TRINITY VALLEY ELEMENTARY (Students: 246; Location: 730 HWY. 96; Grades: KG – 08)