Lakehead-Lakeshore, California

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Population in July 2007: 601.
Males: 299  (49.9%)
Females: 302  (50.1%)
Median resident age:

49.4 years
California median age:

33.3 years

Zip codes: 96051.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $62,273 (it was $31,316 in 2000)
Lakehead-Lakeshore:

$62,273
CA:

$91,551

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $34,469 (it was $17,326 in 2000)

Lakehead-Lakeshore CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $390,956 (it was $124,300 in 2000)
Lakehead-Lakeshore:

$390,956
CA:

$715,900

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $370,501; detached houses: $409,007; townhouses or other attached units: $359,872; in 2-unit structures: $411,184; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $437,892; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $487,419; mobile homes: $134,922; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $31,319
March 2022 cost of living index in Lakehead-Lakeshore: 104.4 (near average, U.S. average is 100)
  • Races in Lakehead-Lakeshore, CA (2000)
    • 50692.2%White alone
    • 173.1%American Indian alone
    • 142.6%Hispanic
    • 112.0%Two or more races
    • 10.2%Black alone
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Ancestries: Irish (27.3%), German (27.0%), English (22.8%), Italian (7.8%), French (7.1%), Dutch (4.9%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Land area: 10.2 square miles.

Population density: 59 people per square mile   (very low).

Lakehead-Lakeshore, California map

31 residents are foreign born (2.6% Europe, 1.8% North America, 1.3% Asia).

This place:

5.6%
California:

26.2%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Lakehead-Lakeshore CDP:

0.6% ($705)
California:

0.8% ($1,564)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Redding, CA (22.5 miles , pop. 80,865).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Sacramento, CA (169.5 miles , pop. 407,018).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (520.2 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities:

Lakehead, CA (0.9 miles ),
Sacramento Canyon, CA (3.3 miles ),
Mountain Gate, CA (3.6 miles ),
Shasta Lake, CA (3.9 miles ),
Trinity Center, CA (4.1 miles ),
French Gulch, CA (4.3 miles ),
Keswick, CA (4.4 miles ),
Coffee Creek, CA (4.6 miles )

Latitude: 40.90 N, Longitude: 122.39 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 530

Distribution of median household income in Lakehead-Lakeshore, CA in 2022
Lakehead-Lakeshore satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

5.6%
California:

5.1%
Most common industries in Lakehead-Lakeshore, CA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (16.4%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (7.8%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (7.4%)
  • Truck transportation (7.0%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (5.7%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (5.3%)
  • Educational services (5.3%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (13.6%)
  • Truck transportation (12.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (12.9%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (7.6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (5.3%)
  • Construction (5.3%)
  • Sporting goods, camera, hobby & toy stores (5.3%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (20.5%)
  • Health care (9.8%)
  • Food & beverage stores (8.0%)
  • Finance & insurance (8.0%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (8.0%)
  • Real estate & rental & leasing (7.1%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (6.2%)
Most common occupations in Lakehead-Lakeshore, CA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7.0%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.6%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5.7%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.3%)
  • Registered nurses (4.5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.1%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12.9%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (12.1%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (12.1%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (7.6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6.1%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6.1%)
  • Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (5.3%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Registered nurses (9.8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8.9%)
  • Accountants and auditors (8.0%)
  • Cashiers (8.0%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8.0%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7.1%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.2%)

Average climate in Lakehead-Lakeshore, California

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 71.9. This is about average.

City:

71.9
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 31.3. This is about average. Closest monitor was 14.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

31.3
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 5.80. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 24.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

5.80
U.S.:

8.11

Earthquake activity:

Lakehead-Lakeshore-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above California state average. It is 4801% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/1906 at 13:12:21, a magnitude 7.9 (7.9 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 203.3 miles away from the city center, causing $524,000,000 total damage
On 1/31/1922 at 13:17:28, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK) earthquake occurred 166.1 miles away from the city center
On 4/25/1992 at 18:06:04, a magnitude 7.2 (6.3 MB, 7.1 MS, 7.2 MW, 7.1 MW, Depth: 9.4 mi) earthquake occurred 95.9 miles away from Lakehead-Lakeshore center, causing $75,000,000 total damage
On 11/8/1980 at 10:27:34, a magnitude 7.2 (6.2 MB, 7.2 MS, 7.2 MW, 7.0 ML) earthquake occurred 100.6 miles away from Lakehead-Lakeshore center
On 1/22/1923 at 09:04:18, a magnitude 7.2 (7.2 UK) earthquake occurred 156.4 miles away from Lakehead-Lakeshore center
On 10/3/1915 at 06:52:48, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK) earthquake occurred 258.0 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Shasta County (29) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 14, Fires: 12, Storms: 8, Winter Storms: 6, Landslides: 5, Mudslides: 4, Drought: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Tornado: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals and medical centers near Lakehead-Lakeshore:

  • NVDS, INC - WALKER HOUSE (Hospital, about 15 miles away; SHASTA LAKE, CA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lakehead-Lakeshore:

  • Shasta College (about 20 miles; Redding, CA; Full-time enrollment: 5,645)
  • California State University-Chico (about 87 miles; Chico, CA; FT enrollment: 14,838)
  • Humboldt State University (about 89 miles; Arcata, CA; FT enrollment: 7,353)
  • Southern Oregon University (about 91 miles; Ashland, OR; FT enrollment: 4,650)
  • Butte College (about 96 miles; Oroville, CA; FT enrollment: 8,649)
  • College of the Redwoods (about 96 miles; Eureka, CA; FT enrollment: 4,410)
  • Oregon Institute of Technology (about 99 miles; Klamath Falls, OR; FT enrollment: 2,900)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Lakehead-Lakeshore: Lakeshore Resort (A), Lakeshore East Campground (B), Lakeshore Fire Control Station (C), Antlers Campground (D), Lakehead Volunteer Fire Company (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Doney Creek (A), Dog Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shasta County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.3 people
California:

2.9 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

72.1%
Whole state:

69.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

6.7%
Whole state:

5.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

11.8%
Whole state:

14.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

6.0%
Whole state:

6.3%

For population 15 years and over in Lakehead-Lakeshore:

Marital status in Lakehead-Lakeshore, CA
  • Never married: 9.7%
  • Now married: 72.5%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 6.0%
  • Divorced: 11.7%

For population 25 years and over in Lakehead-Lakeshore:

  • High school or higher: 83.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.9%
  • Unemployed: 11.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.6
California average:

16.1

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Lakehead-Lakeshore, CA (based on Shasta County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant28,805109
Catholic8,6298
Other7,27729
Mainline Protestant2,83012
Orthodox1915
Black Protestant1201
None129,371-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 42
Shasta County:

2.35 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Here:

0.06 / 10,000 pop.
California:

0.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 7
Shasta County:

0.39 / 10,000 pop.
California:

0.62 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 69
Here:

3.85 / 10,000 pop.
California:

1.49 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 115
Shasta County:

6.42 / 10,000 pop.
California:

7.42 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

8.0%
California:

7.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Shasta County:

25.3%
California:

21.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Shasta County:

15.4%
California:

17.9%

Strongest AM radio stations in Lakehead-Lakeshore:

  • KNRO (1670 AM; 10 kW; REDDING, CA; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF REDDING, INC.)
  • KVIP (540 AM; 2 kW; REDDING, CA; Owner: PACIFIC CASCADE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • KKOH (780 AM; 50 kW; RENO, NV; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KTMT (580 AM; 10 kW; ASHLAND, OR; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KCBS (740 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KMJC (620 AM; 1 kW; MOUNT SHASTA, CA; Owner: JPR FOUNDATION INC.)
  • KAPL (1300 AM; 20 kW; PHOENIX, OR; Owner: APPLEGATE MEDIA, INC.)
  • KFBK (1530 AM; 50 kW; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KLXR (1230 AM; 1 kW; REDDING, CA; Owner: MICHAEL R. QUINN)
  • KFIA (710 AM; 25 kW; CARMICHAEL, CA; Owner: VISTA BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KGRV (700 AM; 25 kW; WINSTON, OR; Owner: PACIFIC CASCADE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • KNBR (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KNBR LICO, INC.)
  • KHTK (1140 AM; 50 kW; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lakehead-Lakeshore:

  • KHRD (103.1 FM; WEAVERVILLE, CA; Owner: RESULTS RADIO LICENSEE, LLC)
  • KNCQ (97.3 FM; REDDING, CA; Owner: RESULTS RADIO OF REDDING, LLC)
  • K225AJ (92.9 FM; BURNEY/REDDING, CA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KVIP-FM (98.1 FM; REDDING, CA; Owner: PACIFIC CASCADE COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • KEWB (94.7 FM; ANDERSON, CA; Owner: RESULTS RADIO OF REDDING, LLC)
  • KSHA (104.3 FM; REDDING, CA; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF REDDING, INC)
  • K268AJ (101.5 FM; REDDING, CA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • K227AE (93.3 FM; REDDING, CA; Owner: RESULTS RADIO OF REDDING, LLC)
  • KESR (107.1 FM; SHASTA LAKE CITY, CA; Owner: RESULTS RADIO OF REDDING, LLC)
  • KNSQ (88.1 FM; MOUNT SHASTA, CA; Owner: STATE OF ORE./STATE BD. OF HGR. ED.)
  • KNNN (99.3 FM; SHASTA LAKE CITY, CA; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF REDDING, INC.)
  • KNCA (89.7 FM; BURNEY, CA; Owner: OREGON STATE BOARD OF HIGHER ED.)
  • KWCA (101.1 FM; WEAVERVILLE, CA; Owner: GEORGE S. FLINN, JR.)
  • KRRX (106.1 FM; BURNEY, CA; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF REDDING, INC.)
  • KNTK (102.3 FM; WEED, CA; Owner: FOUR RIVERS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KRDG (105.3 FM; SHINGLETOWN, CA; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF REDDING, INC.)
  • K220EB (91.9 FM; BURNEY, CA; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION)
  • KIBC (90.5 FM; BURNEY, CA; Owner: BURNEY EDUC. BROADCASTING FOUNDATION)
  • KMJC-FM (107.9 FM; MT. SHASTA, CA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • K207BU (89.3 FM; YREKA, CA; Owner: SOUTHERN OREGON UNIVERSITY)

TV broadcast stations around Lakehead-Lakeshore:

  • K02FF (Channel 2; LAKEHEAD, CA; Owner: CALIFORNIA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K04FL (Channel 4; LAKESHORE, ETC., CA; Owner: CATAMOUNT BROADCASTING OF CHICO-REDDING, INC.)
  • K14HX (Channel 14; LAKEHEAD, CA; Owner: NORTHERN CA. EDUC. TV ASSOC., INC.)

Lakehead-Lakeshore fatal accident list:

Sep 13, 2014 01:39 AM, Cr-Lakeshore Dr, Lat: 40.888689, Lon: -122.384025, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Jul 11, 2013 08:25 PM, Cr-Lakeshore Dr, Lat: 40.869983, Lon: -122.389831, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 8Number of bridges
  • 128ft / 39.4mTotal length
  • 54,078Total average daily traffic
  • 15,593Total average daily truck traffic

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • SC06760A, 18108 Bob Kat Lane (Lat: 40.915972 Lon: -122.389778), Type: Tree, Structure height: 37.5 m, Overall height: 37.8 m, Call Sign: WQAK579,
    Assigned Frequencies: 17900.0 MHz, 17980.0 MHz, 17900.0 MHz, 17980.0 MHz, 17900.0 MHz, 17980.0 MHz, 17900.0 MHz, 17980.0 MHz, 17900.0 MHz, 17980.0 MHz... (+12 more), Grant Date: 07/29/2014, Expiration Date: 06/22/2024, Certifier: Dan Menser, Registrant: T-Mobile License LLC, 12920 Se 38th St, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Fax: (425) 383-4040, Email:


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$177,170
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2009 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0125.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Lakehead-Lakeshore, CA
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Lakehead-Lakeshore, CA - Value
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Lakehead-Lakeshore, CA
  • 43.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 26.3%Wood
  • 22.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 7.8%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Lakehead-Lakeshore, CA
  • 65.5%Wood
  • 25.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 9.1%Electricity


Lakehead-Lakeshore compared to California state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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