Moving to Woodlake, California

Population: 6,651. Estimated population in July 2024: 7,215 (+8.5% change)
Males: 3,425 (51.5%), Females: 3,226 (48.5%)

Zip code: 93286

Demographics

Median resident age: 25.3 years
Median household income: $23,653
Median house value: $81,800

Population by Race

Races in Woodlake:

  • Hispanic (83.8%)
  • Other race (45.8%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (13.4%)
  • Two or more races (4.8%)
  • American Indian (1.5%)

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

Ancestries: United States (3.9%), Irish (1.6%).

Land area: 2.0 square miles

Map of Woodlake, CA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Woodlake

  • High school or higher: 39.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 3.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.0%
  • Unemployed: 16.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Woodlake city

  • Never married: 31.8%
  • Now married: 53.6%
  • Separated: 2.8%
  • Widowed: 4.9%
  • Divorced: 6.9%

42.4% Foreign born (41.2% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +851 (+14.7%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Woodlake:

  • KAWEAH DELTA DISTRICT HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; VISALIA, CA)
  • TULARE DISTRICT HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; TULARE, CA)
  • SIERRA VIEW DISTRICT HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; PORTERVILLE, CA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Woodlake:

  • VISALIA MUNI (about 21 miles; VISALIA, CA; Abbreviation: VIS)
  • FRESNO YOSEMITE INTERNATIONAL (about 49 miles; FRESNO, CA; Abbreviation: FAT)
  • MEADOWS FIELD (about 68 miles; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Abbreviation: BFL)

Other public-use airports nearest to Woodlake:

  • WOODLAKE (about 3 miles; WOODLAKE, CA; Abbreviation: O42)
  • EXETER (about 13 miles; EXETER, CA; Abbreviation: O63)
  • SEQUOIA FIELD (about 16 miles; VISALIA, CA; Abbreviation: Q31)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Woodlake:

  • COLLEGE OF THE SEQUOIAS (about 18 miles; VISALIA, CA; Full-time enrollment: 6,295)
  • PORTERVILLE COLLEGE (about 26 miles; PORTERVILLE, CA; Full-time enrollment: 2,288)
  • REEDLEY COLLEGE (about 27 miles; REEDLEY, CA; Full-time enrollment: 5,344)
  • CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-FRESNO (about 44 miles; FRESNO, CA; Full-time enrollment: 16,035)
  • FRESNO CITY COLLEGE (about 44 miles; FRESNO, CA; Full-time enrollment: 10,741)
  • BAKERSFIELD COLLEGE (about 72 miles; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Full-time enrollment: 7,978)
  • CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-BAKERSFIELD (about 84 miles; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Full-time enrollment: 5,273)

Schools

Public high schools in Woodlake:

  • WOODLAKE HIGH (Students: 750; Location: 400 W. WHITNEY AVE.; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • BRAVO LAKE HIGH (CONT.) (Students: 39; Location: 400 W. WHITNEY AVE.; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • WOODLAKE COMMUNITY DAY (Students: 15; Location: 36220 MILLWOOD DR.; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Woodlake:

  • WOODLAKE VALLEY MIDDLE (Students: 552; Location: 497 N. PALM; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • WHITE (FRANCIS J.) LEARNING CENTER (ELEM) (Students: 542; Location: 700 N. CYPRESS; Grades: KG – 02)
  • CASTLE ROCK ELEMENTARY (Students: 538; Location: 360 N. CASTLE ROCK ROAD; Grades: 03 – 05)