Living in Yosemite West, California

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Yosemite West · Census data 2020–2024

Yosemite West has 31 residents with a median age of 71.4. .

Yosemite West is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Yosemite West at a glance

Population
31
Median age
71.4State: 37.9
Homeowners
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
25.8%

Is Yosemite West a good place to live?

Pros: A poverty rate of 3.2%.

The weather is best in June to September.

Housing in Yosemite West: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
65
Owner-occupied
100%
Renter-occupied
0%
Vacant
66.2%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1994
Average household size
1.32

66.2% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Yosemite West has many vacation and second homes.

Yosemite West demographics

Population
31
Median age
71.4
Under 18
0%
65 and older
67.7%
Households
22
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
0%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White100%
Hispanic or Latino3.2%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Yosemite West ›

Education in Yosemite West

25.8% of adults 25 and older in Yosemite West have a bachelor's degree or higher (California: 37.1%), and 25.8% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Yosemite West25.8%
California37.1%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Yosemite West

Unemployment rate
0%State: 6.6%
Average commute
—State: 29 min
Work from home
36.4%
Drive alone
45.5%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
9.1%
Homes with broadband
100%

Yosemite West vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Yosemite West31———
El Portal505$55,847$247,800—
Wawona125$70,353$750,000$1,133
Yosemite Valley1,991$34,282—$2,150
Bootjack400$105,000$386,600—
Nipinnawasee558$75,495$340,200—
Mariposa1,137$40,772$270,900$593
Ahwahnee1,453$77,391$470,400$2,417
Oakhurst6,091$82,056$392,600$1,728

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Living in Yosemite West: FAQ

Is Yosemite West, CA a good place to live?

Pluses: a poverty rate of 3.2%.

What is the median age in Yosemite West?

The median age in Yosemite West is 71.4 years (California: 37.9).

What is the unemployment rate in Yosemite West?

The unemployment rate in Yosemite West is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Yosemite West?

25.8% of adults in Yosemite West have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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