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Census Tract 1.05, Kern, CA

4,853 Population
0.8 square miles 6,110.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.8 ±1.7 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Oildale: 35.9 ±1.8
  • a little higher than the figure in Kern County: 32.7 ±0.1

Economics

$37,817 ±$5,112 Per capita income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Oildale: $25,014 ±$1,826
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Kern County: $29,699 ±$507
$103,500 ±$18,928 Median household income
  • about double the amount in Oildale: $51,298 ±$3,807
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Kern County: $70,210 ±$1,287

8.5% ±5.6% (410  ±272) Persons below poverty line
  • about one-third of the rate in Oildale: 25.2% † 8,707 (±4.6% / ±1,696)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Kern County: 19.1% 170,301 (±0.8% / ±6,757)

24.8 minutes ±5.4 (53,505  ±14,088) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Oildale: 23.3 280,425 (±1.3 / ±30,799)
  • about the same as the figure in Kern County: 24.4 8,054,075 (±0.4 / ±154,665)

Families

1,884 ±154 Number of households
  • Oildale: 12,982 ±733
  • Kern County: 284,931 ±1,239
2.6 ±0.1 (4,842  ±473) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Oildale: 2.7 34,577 (±0.1 / ±2,261)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Kern County: 3.1 889,475 (±0 / ±770)

5.7% ±5.1% (87  ±80) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Oildale: 5% † 423 (±2% / ±169)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Kern County: 6.2% 13,618 (±0.5% / ±1,093)

Housing

1,935 ±185 Number of housing units
  • Oildale: 13,918 ±711
  • Kern County: 306,999 ±246

$284,600 ±$41,458 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Oildale: $238,800 ±$11,668
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Kern County: $338,300 ±$2,944

5.9% ±3.1% (283  ±151.6) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Oildale: 9% † 3,110 (±1.7% / ±602.6)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Kern County: 8.9% 80,013 (±0.5% / ±4,110.3)

Social

91.3% ±14% (2,865  ±497.9) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Oildale: 80.7% † 18,266 (±8.2% / ±1,282.5)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Kern County: 77% 433,910 (±0.9% / ±5,296.6)
26.3% ±9.7% (825  ±310.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • more than double the rate in Oildale: 12.4% † 2,797 (±1.8% / ±464.5)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Kern County: 18.8% 105,790 (±0.5% / ±2,614.4)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

6.2% ±3.7% (302  ±181) Foreign-born population
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Oildale: 8.2% † 2,854 (±1.8% / ±638)
  • about one-third of the rate in Kern County: 20.2% 185,151

4.6% ±2.9% (160  ±104) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Oildale: 5.8% † 1,503 (±2% / ±526)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Kern County: 4.9% 31,813 (±0.2% / ±1,350)
160 Total veterans ±104 137 Male ±80 23 Female ±39

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