Redcrest, California
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|subdivision_name2 = Humboldt County
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| population_total = 61
| population_as_of = 2020
| population_footnotes = {{cite web |title=Explore Census Data |url=https://data.census.gov/all?q=Redcrest+CDP;+California |website=data.census.gov |access-date=6 May 2023}}
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| area_total_sq_mi = 0.598
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| area_total_km2 = 1.549
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|timezone = Pacific (PST)
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|elevation_m =115
|elevation_ft =377
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|postal_code = 95569
|area_code = 707
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Redcrest is a census-designated place{{gnis|2628781}} in Humboldt County, California. It is located {{convert|5.5|mi|km}} north of Weott,{{California's Geographic Names|129}} at an elevation of 377 feet (115 m). The population was 61 at the 2020 census.
The Redcrest post office was established in 1965.
The greater Redcrest area includes the Holmes flat, Englewood and Larabee areas.
Redcrest is located along the Avenue of the Giants. The ZIP Code is 95569.[http://zip4.usps.com/zip4/citytown.jsp USPS ZIP Code lookup tool] The community is inside area code 707.
Demographics
{{US Census population
|2010=89
|2020=61
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|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census/decade.html|title=Decennial Census by Decade|website=United States Census Bureau|access-date=}}
2010{{Cite web|title= 2010 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - California |url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/2010/cph-2/cph-2-6.pdf|website=United States Census Bureau}}
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Red Corral first appeared as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. Census.
The 2020 United States census reported that Redcrest had a population of 61. The population density was {{convert|102.0|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of Redcrest was 56 (92%) White, 3 (5%) Native American, and 2 (3%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0 persons (0.0%).{{cite web |title=Redcrest CDP, California; DP1: Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics - 2020 Census of Population and Housing |url=https://data.census.gov/table/DECENNIALDP2020.DP1?g=1600000US0659906 |website=US Census Bureau |access-date=July 2, 2025}}
There were 28 households, out of which 6 (21%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 14 (50%) were married-couple households, 3 (11%) were cohabiting couple households, 3 (11%) had a female householder with no partner present, and 8 (29%) had a male householder with no partner present. Three households (11%) were one person, and two (7%) were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.18. There were 21 families (75% of all households).{{cite web |title=Redcrest CDP, California; P16: Household Type - 2020 Census of Population and Housing |url=https://data.census.gov/table/DECENNIALDHC2020.P16?g=1600000US0659906 |website=US Census Bureau |access-date=July 2, 2025}}
The age distribution was 13 people (21%) under the age of 18, 4 people (7%) aged 18 to 24, 18 people (30%) aged 25 to 44, 14 people (23%) aged 45 to 64, and 12 people (20%) who were 65{{nbsp}}years of age or older. The median age was 39.8{{nbsp}}years. There were 33 males and 28 females.
There were 32 housing units at an average density of {{convert|53.5|/mi2|/km2|disp=preunit|units |units|}}, of which 28 (88%) were occupied. Of these, 14 (50%) were owner-occupied, and 14 (50%) were occupied by renters.
Politics
In the state legislature, Redcrest is in {{Representative|casd|2|fmt=sdistrict}},{{Cite web |url=http://senate.ca.gov/senators |title=Senators |access-date=March 10, 2013 |publisher=State of California}} and {{Representative|caad|2|fmt=adistrict}}.{{Cite web |url=http://assembly.ca.gov/assemblymembers |title=Members Assembly |access-date=March 2, 2013 |publisher=State of California}}
Federally, Redcrest is in {{Representative|cacd|2|fmt=district}}.{{Cite GovTrack|CA|2|accessdate=March 1, 2013}}
See also
- {{portal-inline|California}}
References
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{{Humboldt County, California}}
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Category:Census-designated places in Humboldt County, California