Parkwood, California

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Population in 2010: 2,268.
Population change since 2000: +7.0%
Males: 888  (39.2%)
Females: 1,380  (60.8%)
Median resident age:

29.5 years
California median age:

37.9 years

Zip codes: 93637.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $57,617 (it was $34,018 in 2000)
Parkwood:

$57,617
CA:

$91,551

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $18,673 (it was $9,997 in 2000)

Parkwood CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $163,655 (it was $75,900 in 2000)
Parkwood:

$163,655
CA:

$715,900

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $175,124; detached houses: $178,734

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,395.

March 2022 cost of living index in Parkwood: 93.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 24.2%
(30.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 46.9% for other race residents, 23.1% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Parkwood, CA (2022)
    • 1,72281.5%Hispanic
    • 40018.9%White alone
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Ancestries: American (3.7%), German (3.1%), English (1.4%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 263 feet

Land area: 1.07 square miles.

Population density: 2,119 people per square mile   (low).

Parkwood, California map

431 residents are foreign born (20.8% Latin America).

This place:

20.4%
California:

26.5%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,977 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,316 (1.1%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fresno, CA (17.9 miles , pop. 427,652).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (218.5 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities:

Parksdale, CA (1.4 miles ),
Madera, CA (1.5 miles ),
La Vina, CA (2.2 miles ),
Madera Acres, CA (2.3 miles ),
Bonadelle Ranchos-Madera Ranchos, CA (3.0 miles ),
Biola, CA (3.1 miles ),
Fairmead, CA (3.5 miles ),
Kerman, CA (3.8 miles )

Latitude: 36.93 N, Longitude: 120.05 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 559

Distribution of median household income in Parkwood, CA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Parkwood, CA in 2022
Parkwood satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

7.9%
California:

5.1%
Most common industries in Parkwood, CA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (22.1%)
  • Educational services (11.5%)
  • Construction (6.7%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (6.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.3%)
  • Beverage & tobacco products (4.7%)
  • Truck transportation (4.7%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (26.7%)
  • Construction (11.4%)
  • Truck transportation (8.0%)
  • Machinery (5.9%)
  • Educational services (5.3%)
  • Beverage & tobacco products (5.0%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.8%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (20.5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (15.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (12.0%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (10.1%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (8.4%)
  • Beverage & tobacco products (4.2%)
  • Groceries & related products merchant wholesalers (4.2%)
Most common occupations in Parkwood, CA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (21.7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (8.4%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.0%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5.0%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.7%)
  • Cashiers (4.6%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4.2%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (26.7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8.4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (7.5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.4%)
  • Construction laborers (5.0%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.0%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.3%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (14.6%)
  • Cashiers (11.0%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (9.7%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (8.4%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6.5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.5%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers, except waiters and waitresses (4.5%)

Average climate in Parkwood, California

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Parkwood, California average temperatures Parkwood, California average precipitation Parkwood, California humidity Parkwood, California wind speed Parkwood, California snowfall Parkwood, California sunshine Parkwood, California clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 93.9. This is worse than average.

City:

93.9
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2022 was 0.412. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 5.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.412
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 6.73. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 5.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

6.73
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2021 was 0.424. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 17.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.424
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 36.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 1.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

36.7
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 20.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 1.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

20.5
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 7.06. This is about average. Closest monitor was 1.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.06
U.S.:

8.11
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2014 was 0.00412. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 1.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00412
U.S.:

0.00931

Earthquake activity:

Parkwood-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above California state average. It is 8466% 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 177.8 miles away from the city center, causing $524,000,000 total damage
On 7/21/1952 at 11:52:14, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK) earthquake occurred 146.2 miles away from the city center, causing $50,000,000 total damage
On 11/4/1927 at 13:51:53, a magnitude 7.5 (7.5 UK) earthquake occurred 150.0 miles away from the city center
On 10/18/1989 at 00:04:15, a magnitude 7.1 (6.5 MB, 7.1 MS, 6.9 MW, 7.0 ML) earthquake occurred 95.6 miles away from Parkwood center, causing 62 deaths (62 shaking deaths) and 3757 injuries, causing $1,305,032,704 total damage
On 12/21/1932 at 06:10:09, a magnitude 7.2 (7.2 UK) earthquake occurred 153.2 miles away from the city center
On 5/2/1983 at 23:42:37, a magnitude 6.7 (6.2 MB, 6.5 MS, 6.5 MW, 6.7 ML, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 51.5 miles away from Parkwood center, causing $31,000,000 total damage
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Madera County (14) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 7, Storms: 5, Landslides: 4, Winter Storms: 3, Fires: 2, Freezes: 2, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Mudslide: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Parkwood topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Parkwood:

  • MADERA COMM HOSP HHA (Home Health Center, about 1 miles away; MADERA, CA)
  • ALMOND-WOOD DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 1 miles away; MADERA, CA)
  • MADERA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 1 miles away; MADERA, CA)
  • MADERA COMM HOSP (Nursing Home, about 1 miles away; MADERA, CA)
  • COUNTRY VILLA MADERA REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENT (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; MADERA, CA)
  • WESTGATE MANOR CONV. HOSPITAL (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; MADERA, CA)
  • HOSPICE OF MADERA COUNTY, INC (Hospital, about 3 miles away; MADERA, CA)

Amtrak station near Parkwood:

  • 4 miles: MADERA (15 1/2 & 29TH RD.) . Services: partially wheelchair accessible, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Parkwood:

  • University of Phoenix-Central Valley Campus (about 16 miles; Fresno, CA; Full-time enrollment: 2,109)
  • Heald College-Fresno (about 17 miles; Fresno, CA; FT enrollment: 2,199)
  • Fresno City College (about 19 miles; Fresno, CA; FT enrollment: 12,994)
  • California State University-Fresno (about 19 miles; Fresno, CA; FT enrollment: 18,993)
  • Institute of Technology Inc (about 20 miles; Clovis, CA; FT enrollment: 2,483)
  • Fresno Pacific University (about 23 miles; Fresno, CA; FT enrollment: 3,083)
  • University of California-Merced (about 37 miles; Merced, CA; FT enrollment: 5,981)

Points of interest:

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Shopping Center: Parkwood Village Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Parkwood: Grace Missionary Baptist Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Parkwood: Parkwood Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Madera County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This place:

4.0 people
California:

2.9 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

84.8%
Whole state:

68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

11.2%
Whole state:

7.2%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households
9 people in group homes intended for adults in 2010
19 people in homes for the mentally retarded in 2000
6 people in other noninstitutional group quarters in 2000

For population 15 years and over in Parkwood:

Marital status in Parkwood, CA
  • Never married: 41.8%
  • Now married: 51.2%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 0.7%
  • Divorced: 4.3%

For population 25 years and over in Parkwood:

  • High school or higher: 62.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 18.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.1 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

21.4
California average:

15.5

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Parkwood, CA (based on Madera County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic56,5663
Evangelical Protestant15,07789
Other4,81715
Mainline Protestant2,80814
Black Protestant6855
None70,912-
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: 30
Madera County:

2.06 / 10,000 pop.
California:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 8
Madera County:

0.55 / 10,000 pop.
California:

0.62 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 47
This county:

3.23 / 10,000 pop.
California:

1.49 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 59
Madera County:

4.05 / 10,000 pop.
California:

7.42 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Madera County:

7.6%
California:

7.3%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

23.6%
California:

21.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

15.5%
California:

17.9%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

46.3%
State:

49.4%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

47.9%
California:

48.0%

Average BMI:
Parkwood:

28.1
California:

28.1

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

25.1%
California:

20.2%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

7.5%
California:

11.2%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Parkwood:

6.7
California:

6.8

Overweight people:
Parkwood:

33.2%
California:

31.5%

General health condition:
Parkwood:

54.0%
California:

56.4%

Average condition of hearing:
Parkwood:

81.6%
California:

80.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of Parkwood, CA Residents

Strongest AM radio stations in Parkwood:

  • KHOT (1250 AM; 0 kW; MADERA, CA)
  • KMJ (580 AM; 50 kW; FRESNO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KXEX (1550 AM; 10 kW; FRESNO, CA; Owner: RAK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KAVT (1680 AM; 10 kW; FRESNO, CA; Owner: RAK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KOOR (790 AM; 10 kW; CLOVIS, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KWRU (940 AM; 50 kW; FRESNO, CA)
  • KIRV (1510 AM; daytime; 10 kW; FRESNO, CA; Owner: GORE-OVERGAARD BROADCASTING, INC)
  • KCBC (770 AM; 50 kW; RIVERBANK, CA; Owner: KIERTRON, INC.)
  • KYNO (1300 AM; 5 kW; FRESNO, CA; Owner: SPANISH CATHOLIC RADIO OF FRESNO, LLC)
  • KGST (1600 AM; 5 kW; FRESNO, CA; Owner: LOTUS COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • KFIG (1430 AM; 5 kW; FRESNO, CA; Owner: BIG DAWG BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KVVY (1580 AM; 10 kW; MERCED, CA; Owner: MAPLETON COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KNBR (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KNBR LICO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Parkwood:

  • KZFO (92.1 FM; CLOVIS, CA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KMGV (97.9 FM; FRESNO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KHTN (104.7 FM; LOS BANOS, CA; Owner: BUCKLEY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KMMM (107.1 FM; MADERA, CA; Owner: ILLINOIS LOTUS CORP)
  • KLVY (91.1 FM; FAIRMEAD, CA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KAMB (101.5 FM; MERCED, CA; Owner: CENTRAL VALLEY BROADCASTING CO. INC.)
  • KFNO (90.3 FM; FRESNO, CA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KLBN (105.1 FM; AUBERRY, CA; Owner: LOTUS COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • KOQO-FM (101.9 FM; FRESNO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KRNC (105.9 FM; FRESNO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KSKS (93.7 FM; FRESNO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KFCF (88.1 FM; FRESNO, CA; Owner: FRESNO FREE COLLEGE FOUNDATION)
  • KVPR (89.3 FM; FRESNO, CA; Owner: WHITE ASH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KDJK (103.9 FM; MARIPOSA, CA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KEFR (89.9 FM; LE GRAND, CA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KUBB (96.3 FM; MARIPOSA, CA; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORP. OF MONTEREY INC)
  • KCIV (99.9 FM; MOUNT BULLION, CA; Owner: BOTT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KMPO (88.7 FM; MODESTO, CA; Owner: RADIO BILINGUE, INC.)
  • KOKO-FM (94.3 FM; KERMAN, CA; Owner: BIG BROADCASTING, INC)
  • KMAK (100.3 FM; ORANGE COVE, CA; Owner: RICHARD B. SMITH)

TV broadcast stations around Parkwood:

  • K02OH (Channel 2; FRESNO, CA; Owner: W. R. PORTEE AND LORRAINE PORTEE)
  • KVHF-LP (Channel 4; FRESNO, CA; Owner: GARY M. COCOLA FAMILY TRUST, GARY M. COCOLA TRUSTEE)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 11Number of bridges
  • 256ft / 78.3mTotal length
  • 138,301Total average daily traffic
  • 15,172Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Parkwood, CA - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 31960-1969
  • 11970-1979
  • 12000-2009
  • 62010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Parkwood, CA
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED32$120,55012$95,6208$138,5440$07$84,069
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$109,2551$111,0701$48,4100$01$86,210
APPLICATIONS DENIED4$127,1854$77,8656$155,3831$65,2402$73,530
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN4$116,7002$45,4353$121,7700$01$91,910
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$171,9101$46,8602$115,6000$00$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0005.02

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$169,840
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$73,790
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$69,900
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0005.02

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Parkwood, CA
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Parkwood, CA - Value
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Parkwood, CA
  • 91.5%Utility gas
  • 8.5%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Parkwood, CA
  • 56.2%Electricity
  • 43.8%Utility gas


Parkwood compared to California state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

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  • #49 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Nitrogen Dioxide air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
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