Woodlake is a somewhat small city located in the state of California. With a population of 7,590 people and three associated neighborhoods, Woodlake is the 461st largest community in California.

A relatively large number of people in Woodlake telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 8.44% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

In Woodlake, just 11.37% of people have at least a bachelor's degree, which is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 21.84%.

The per capita income in Woodlake in 2018 was $18,006, which is low income relative to California and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $72,024 for a family of four. However, Woodlake contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Woodlake is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Woodlake home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Woodlake, accounting for 89.53% of the city’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Woodlake residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Woodlake include Irish, German, English, Italian, and Other Arab.

Woodlake also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 32.06%.

The most common language spoken in Woodlake is Spanish. Other important languages spoken here include English and Langs. of India.