Town guide

Woodcrest, California

Woodcrest is a community in Riverside County, California, home to about 17,368 people across 11 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 92504, 92506 and 92508.

Homes sold for a median of $384 per square foot across 3 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.

Population17,3681,526 per sq mi
Median home value$786,300Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$384Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking39%Median of 3 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Woodcrest

3 ZIP codes, 3 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Woodcrest

Distances

Nearest major airportSan Bernardino International Airport (SBD)14 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Riverside, CA2 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Los Angeles, CA60 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Woodcrest; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Woodcrest

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Woodcrest had 15,378 residents in the 2020 census, up 84% since 2000.

It’s the 378th largest of 1,563 towns in California by population.

Riverside County grew from 17,897 residents in 1900 to 2,418,185 in 2020.

Woodcrest population by census2000: 8,342, 2010: 14,347, 2020: 15,3788,342200014,347201015,3782020

Riverside County, 1900–2020

Riverside County population, 1900 to 20201900: 17,897, 1910: 34,696, 1920: 50,297, 1930: 81,024, 1940: 105,524, 1950: 170,046, 1960: 306,191, 1970: 459,074, 1980: 663,166, 1990: 1,170,413, 2000: 1,545,387, 2010: 2,189,641, 2020: 2,418,18518K’00’1050K’20’30106K’40’50306K’60’70663K’80’901.5M’00’102.4M’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 97°F in summer, and winter lows average 42°F. About 10.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near WoodcrestJan: high 70°F, low 43°F, 2.2 in; Feb: high 70°F, low 44°F, 2.5 in; Mar: high 73°F, low 46°F, 1.6 in; Apr: high 78°F, low 50°F, 0.6 in; May: high 81°F, low 55°F, 0.2 in; Jun: high 89°F, low 59°F, 0.1 in; Jul: high 95°F, low 64°F, 0.1 in; Aug: high 97°F, low 65°F, 0.1 in; Sep: high 93°F, low 62°F, 0.2 in; Oct: high 84°F, low 55°F, 0.4 in; Nov: high 76°F, low 47°F, 0.7 in; Dec: high 69°F, low 42°F, 1.4 in70°43°Jan2.270°44°Feb2.573°46°Mar1.678°50°Apr0.681°55°May0.289°59°Jun0.195°64°Jul0.197°65°Aug0.193°62°Sep0.284°55°Oct0.476°47°Nov0.769°42°Dec1.4Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Riverside Fire Stn 3, CA weather station (2 miles away).

Jobs in Riverside County

687,526 jobs at 46,244 businesses in Riverside County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Riverside CountyRetail trade: 111,571 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 106,730 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 100,423 jobs; Construction: 67,631 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 61,776 jobs; Manufacturing: 48,441 jobs; Administrative and support: 44,147 jobs; Wholesale trade: 29,619 jobsRetail trade 16% Hotels and restaurants 16% Health care and social assistance 15% Construction 10% Transportation and warehousing 9% Manufacturing 7% Administrative and support 6% Wholesale trade 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

1,857 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Woodcrest’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Riverside Community HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Riverside4.0 miles
  • Parkview Community Hospital Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Riverside4.0 miles
  • Kaiser Foundation Hospital, RiversideGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Riverside5.7 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors133
Specialist doctors220
Dentists190
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants251
Mental health providers897
Physical and occupational therapists80
Optometrists37
Chiropractors49
Pharmacies31

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Woodcrest

Parks (9 nearby)

  • Castleview Park · 35 acres1.9 mi
  • Villegas Park · 18 acres1.8 mi
  • A D Shamel Park · 10 acres2.2 mi
  • Taft Park · 8 acres2.3 mi
  • Washington Park · 4 acres1.3 mi
  • Swanson Park · 1 acres2.2 mi

Grocery stores (1 nearby)

  • Stater Bros.1.4 mi

Pharmacies (1 nearby)

  • CVS Pharmacy1.5 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • SSgt. Salvador J. Lara Casa Blanca Library1.8 mi

Museums

  • Heritage House3.1 mi
  • Southern California Medical Museum3.2 mi
  • Sherman Indian Museum3.8 mi
  • UCR ARTS4.3 mi
  • Museum of Riverside4.3 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Interpretive Amphitheater3.4 mi
  • Fox Theatre4.5 mi

Counts are within about 2.5 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Woodcrest

Public schools here are run by Riverside Unified, California School for the Deaf-Riverside (ST Special Schl), Gateway College and Career Academy District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (31)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Adams ElementaryRiversideK–6487Public4.1 mi
Alcott ElementaryRiversideK–6603Public2.5 mi
Benjamin Franklin ElementaryRiversideK–6767Public3.4 mi
California School for the Deaf-RiversideRiversideK–12350Special Education1.8 mi
Castle View ElementaryRiversideK–6684Public2.0 mi
Jefferson ElementaryRiversideK–6886Public3.5 mi
John F. Kennedy ElementaryRiversideK–6864Public2.8 mi
Madison ElementaryRiversideK–6675Public2.4 mi
Magnolia ElementaryRiversideK–6535Public3.2 mi
Mark Twain ElementaryRiversideK–61,033Public3.8 mi
Monroe ElementaryRiversideK–6596Public3.6 mi
Mountain View ElementaryRiversideK–6851Public3.9 mi
Pachappa ElementaryRiversideK–6676Public2.7 mi
Summit View Independent StudyRiversideK–1262Alternative Education1.6 mi
Tomas Rivera ElementaryRiversideK–6699Public4.3 mi
Victoria ElementaryRiversideK–6488Public1.8 mi
Washington ElementaryRiversideK–6818Public1.3 mi
William Howard Taft ElementaryRiversideK–6635Public2.3 mi
Woodcrest ElementaryRiversideK–6660Public2.7 mi
Amelia Earhart MiddleRiverside7–8743Public4.1 mi
Central MiddleRiverside7–8621Public3.7 mi
Frank Augustus Miller MiddleRiverside7–8844Public3.1 mi
Matthew Gage MiddleRiverside7–8840Public1.5 mi
Opportunity ProgramRiverside7–1233Alternative Education1.5 mi
Sierra MiddleRiverside7–8829Public3.2 mi
Gateway College and Career AcademyRiverside9–12394Charter3.6 mi
Martin Luther King Jr. HighRiverside9–122,699Public3.3 mi
Polytechnic HighRiverside9–122,484Public2.2 mi
Raincross High (Continuation)Riverside9–12136Alternative Education1.6 mi
Ramona HighRiverside9–122,142Public2.9 mi

And 1 more.

Private schools (6)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Growing PlaceRiversidePre-K–121Nonsectarian3.3 mi
Riverside Montessori AcademyRiversidePre-K–443Nonsectarian2.1 mi
Woodcrest Christian School SystemRiversidePre-K–121,186Christian (no specific denomination)2.9 mi
Riverside Montessori AcademyRiversideTK–438Nonsectarian2.6 mi
St Catherine of Alexandria SchoolRiversideTK–8332Roman Catholic2.4 mi
Notre Dame High SchoolRiverside9–12350Roman Catholic2.3 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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