West Goshen, California

West Goshen first appeared as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. census.^[20]

The 2020 United States census reported that West Goshen had a population of 536. The population density was 800.0 inhabitants per square mile (308.9/km²). The racial makeup of West Goshen was 183 (34.1%) White, 0 (0.0%) African American, 2 (0.4%) Native American, 1 (0.2%) Asian, 0 (0.0%) Pacific Islander, 220 (41.0%) from other races, and 130 (24.3%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 416 persons (77.6%).^[21]

The whole population lived in households. There were 145 households, out of which 73 (50.3%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 84 (57.9%) were married-couple households, 16 (11.0%) were cohabiting couple households, 24 (16.6%) had a female householder with no partner present, and 21 (14.5%) had a male householder with no partner present. 12 households (8.3%) were one person, and 9 (6.2%) were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 3.7.^[21] There were 124 families (85.5% of all households).^[22]

The age distribution was 165 people (30.8%) under the age of 18, 52 people (9.7%) aged 18 to 24, 149 people (27.8%) aged 25 to 44, 123 people (22.9%) aged 45 to 64, and 47 people (8.8%) who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 29.4 years. For every 100 females, there were 134.1 males.^[21]

There were 149 housing units at an average density of 222.4 units per square mile (85.9 units/km²), of which 145 (97.3%) were occupied. Of these, 55 (37.9%) were owner-occupied, and 90 (62.1%) were occupied by renters.^[21]

It is in the Visalia Unified School District.^[23]