Homewood Canyon, California

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Population in 2010: 44.
Males: 20  (45.5%)
Females: 24  (54.5%)
Median resident age:

51.1 years
California median age:

37.9 years

Zip code: 93592

Estimated median household income in 2022: $63,173
Homewood Canyon:

$63,173
CA:

$91,551

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $37,534

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $353,878
Homewood Canyon:

$353,878
CA:

$715,900

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $179,589; detached houses: $180,741
March 2022 cost of living index in Homewood Canyon: 92.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 0.0%

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  • Races in Homewood Canyon, CA (2022)
    • 13862.2%Hispanic
    • 8236.9%White alone
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Ancestries: French Canadian (9.4%), German (8.9%), Greek (7.1%), Polish (5.4%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: East Kern, CA (59.2 miles , pop. 69,614).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Bakersfield, CA (99.6 miles , pop. 247,057).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (136.8 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities:

Homewood Canyon-Valley Wells, CA (2.0 miles),
Valley Wells, CA (2.3 miles),
Searles Valley, CA (2.9 miles ),
Trona, CA (3.0 miles),
Red Mountain-Trona, CA (4.6 miles ),
Ridgecrest, CA (5.0 miles ),
China Lake Acres, CA (5.2 miles ),
Pearsonville, CA (5.3 miles)

Latitude: 35.89 N, Longitude: 117.39 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 760

Distribution of median household income in Homewood Canyon, CA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Homewood Canyon, CA in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.2%
California:

5.1%
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 97.1. This is worse than average.

City:

97.1
U.S.:

72.6
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 3.61. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 8.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

3.61
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2021 was 0.809. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 8.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.809
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 37.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 8.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

37.5
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 27.8. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 8.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

27.8
U.S.:

19.2

Earthquake activity:

Homewood Canyon-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above California state average. It is 8269% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/21/1952 at 11:52:14, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 109.8 miles away from Homewood Canyon center, causing $50,000,000 total damage
On 6/28/1992 at 11:57:34, a magnitude 7.6 (6.2 MB, 7.6 MS, 7.3 MW, Depth: 0.7 mi) earthquake occurred 127.5 miles away from the city center, causing 3 deaths (1 shaking deaths, 2 other deaths) and 400 injuries, causing $100,000,000 total damage and $40,000,000 insured losses
On 10/16/1999 at 09:46:44, a magnitude 7.4 (6.3 MB, 7.4 MS, 7.2 MW, 7.3 ML) earthquake occurred 109.3 miles away from Homewood Canyon center
On 11/4/1927 at 13:51:53, a magnitude 7.5 (7.5 UK) earthquake occurred 216.2 miles away from the city center
On 12/21/1932 at 06:10:09, a magnitude 7.2 (7.2 UK) earthquake occurred 185.2 miles away from Homewood Canyon center
On 6/28/1992 at 15:05:30, a magnitude 6.9 (6.3 MB, 6.7 MS, 6.5 MW, 6.9 ME, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 115.3 miles away from Homewood Canyon center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), energy magnitude (ME), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Inyo County (11) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 5
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 7, Winter Storms: 4, Mudslides: 3, Storms: 3, Drought: 1, Fire: 1, Hurricane: 1, Landslide: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Homewood Canyon:

  • Cerro Coso Community College (about 28 miles; Ridgecrest, CA; Full-time enrollment: 2,420)
  • Barstow Community College (about 74 miles; Barstow, CA; FT enrollment: 2,120)
  • Porterville College (about 92 miles; Porterville, CA; FT enrollment: 2,560)
  • Bakersfield College (about 96 miles; Bakersfield, CA; FT enrollment: 10,325)
  • Antelope Valley College (about 96 miles; Lancaster, CA; FT enrollment: 9,206)
  • Victor Valley College (about 99 miles; Victorville, CA; FT enrollment: 7,630)
  • California State University-Bakersfield (about 104 miles; Bakersfield, CA; FT enrollment: 7,564)

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Inyo 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:

1.8 people
California:

2.9 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

41.7%
Whole state:

68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

4.2%
Whole state:

7.2%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Homewood Canyon:

Marital status in Homewood Canyon, CA
  • Never married: 49.8%
  • Now married: 45.4%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 4.8%

For population 25 years and over in Homewood Canyon:

  • High school or higher: 100.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

4.4
California average:

15.5

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Homewood Canyon, CA (based on Inyo County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic4,8275
Evangelical Protestant1,49423
Mainline Protestant8455
Other6294
Black Protestant1781
None10,573-
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: 6
Here:

3.45 / 10,000 pop.
California:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Inyo County:

0.57 / 10,000 pop.
California:

0.62 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 17
Here:

9.77 / 10,000 pop.
California:

1.49 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 29
This county:

16.67 / 10,000 pop.
California:

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

8.1%
California:

7.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

23.1%
State:

21.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

13.9%
California:

17.9%

Strongest AM radio stations in Homewood Canyon:

  • KMJ (580 AM; 50 kW; FRESNO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KIRN (670 AM; 35 kW; SIMI VALLEY, CA; Owner: LOTUS OXNARD CORP.)
  • KLAC (570 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KWRU (940 AM; 50 kW; FRESNO, CA)
  • KSPN (710 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • KDWN (720 AM; 50 kW; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: RADIO NEVADA CORP.)
  • KFI (640 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KERI (1180 AM; 50 kW; WASCO-GREENACRES, CA; Owner: KWSO, INC.)
  • KPLS (830 AM; 50 kW; ORANGE, CA; Owner: CRN LICENSES, LLC)
  • KXNT (840 AM; 50 kW; NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KFWB (980 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KDIS (1110 AM; 50 kW; PASADENA, CA; Owner: ABC,INC.)
  • KTNQ (1020 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KTNQ-AM LICENSE CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Homewood Canyon:

  • KZIQ-FM (92.7 FM; RIDGECREST, CA; Owner: JAMES KNUDSEN & DONNA KNUDSEN)
  • KLOA-FM (104.9 FM; RIDGECREST, CA; Owner: ADELMAN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KRAJ (100.9 FM; JOHANNESBURG, CA; Owner: ADELMAN BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KGBM (89.7 FM; RANDSBURG, CA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • K266AH (101.1 FM; BENA, CA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KTQX (90.1 FM; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: RADIO BILINGUE, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Homewood Canyon:

  • KTRO-LP (Channel 50; LANCASTER, CA; Owner: ROBERT D. ADELMAN)
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Homewood Canyon, CA
  • 67.2%Wood
  • 32.8%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Homewood Canyon, CA
  • 100.0%Electricity


Homewood Canyon compared to California state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above 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 below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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