What kinds of homes are in Willow Creek, CA?
Willow Creek, CA has 1,028 (±181) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
That is about 34 homes per square mile of land.
76.0% are detached single-family houses.
2.8% are in buildings of two to four units.
10.5% are in buildings of five or more units.
Figures last updated on .
- Housing units
- 1,028 (±181)
- Detached houses
- 76.0%
- 2–4 unit buildings
- 2.8%
- 5+ unit buildings
- 10.5%
Homes in Willow Creek by building size
| Building type | Willow Creek | Humboldt County | California | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single-family, detached | 76.0% (±11.3 points) | 69.0% | 57.0% | 61.3% |
| Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse) | 0.0% (±4.0 points) | 4.8% | 7.4% | 6.2% |
| 2 units | 2.8% (±4.6 points) | 4.2% | 2.4% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units | 0.0% (±4.0 points) | 5.2% | 5.4% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units | 10.5% (±8.5 points) | 5.4% | 5.7% | 4.5% |
| 10 to 19 units | 0.0% (±4.0 points) | 1.7% | 4.9% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units | 0.0% (±4.0 points) | 2.4% | 13.6% | 10.3% |
| Mobile home | 10.7% (±8.3 points) | 6.9% | 3.5% | 5.6% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0.0% (±4.0 points) | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
In Willow Creek, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Humboldt County (9.5%).
It is also lower than in California (24.2%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (19.1%).
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Willow Creek
| Place | Distance | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willow Creek | — | 10.5% (±10.2 points) | — |
| Hoopa | 10 mi | 0.6% (±6.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Blue Lake | 19 mi | 4.3% (±10.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| McKinleyville | 23 mi | 3.0% (±1.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Arcata | 23 mi | 27.4% (±4.7 points) | Higher |
| Westhaven-Moonstone | 24 mi | 0.0% (±9.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Trinidad | 27 mi | 0.0% (±27.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Myrtletown | 28 mi | 17.1% (±7.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Eureka | 29 mi | 14.8% (±3.2 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Arcata, CA (27.4%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Humboldt County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arcata | 27.4% (±4.7 points) |
| 2 | Myrtletown | 17.1% (±7.7 points) |
| 3 | Eureka | 14.8% (±3.2 points) |
| 4 | Garberville | 10.9% (±13.8 points) |
| 5 | Fortuna | 10.8% (±3.6 points) |
| 6 | Willow Creek | 10.5% (±10.2 points) |
| 7 | Rio Dell | 8.3% (±6.4 points) |
| 8 | Blue Lake | 4.3% (±10.0 points) |
| 9 | Humboldt Hill | 4.1% (±7.0 points) |
| 10 (tie) | Cutten | 3.8% (±5.1 points) |
| 10 (tie) | Redway | 3.8% (±9.5 points) |
| 12 | McKinleyville | 3.0% (±1.5 points) |
Showing 12 of 19 places in Humboldt County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Willow Creek is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Willow Creek
How many homes are in Willow Creek?
Willow Creek, CA has an estimated 1,028 (±181) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Are most homes in Willow Creek houses or apartments?
76.0% are detached houses and 0.0% attached houses, while 13.3% are in buildings of two or more units.
How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Willow Creek?
2.8% of homes in Willow Creek are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.
Sources
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Willow Creek CDP, California (place:85642, in state:06).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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