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Census Tract 15, Kern, CA

2,819 Population
0.9 square miles 3,103.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

32 ±3.9 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Bakersfield: 31.5 ±0.4
  • about the same as the figure in Kern County: 32.2 ±0.1

Economics

$13,956 ±$2,734 Per capita income
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Bakersfield: $31,892 ±$931
  • about half the amount in Kern County: $27,976 ±$490
$34,844 ±$11,473 Median household income
  • about half the amount in Bakersfield: $73,827 ±$2,332
  • about half the amount in Kern County: $63,883 ±$1,325

35% ±12% (971  ±381) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in Bakersfield: 16.5% 66,217 (±1.1% / ±4,470)
  • nearly double the rate in Kern County: 19.3% 170,013 (±0.7% / ±6,132)

14.9 minutes ±7.7 (14,095  ±4,980) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-fifths of the figure in Bakersfield: 23.6 3,709,915 (±0.5 / ±102,636)
  • about three-fifths of the figure in Kern County: 23.9 7,892,245 (±0.4 / ±170,183)

Families

704 ±115 Number of households
  • Bakersfield: 124,744 ±1,377
  • Kern County: 277,499 ±1,252
3.2 ±0.5 (2,284  ±520) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Bakersfield: 3.2 399,188 (±0 / ±174)
  • about the same as the figure in Kern County: 3.2 879,856 (±0 / ±778)

10.7% ±7.7% (66  ±57) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Bakersfield: 7.1% 7,200 (±0.7% / ±723)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Kern County: 6.5% 13,998 (±0.5% / ±1,034)

Housing

808 ±109 Number of housing units
  • Bakersfield: 131,310 ±1,355
  • Kern County: 301,687 ±400

$146,000 ±$32,003 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in Bakersfield: $320,600 ±$3,888
  • about half the amount in Kern County: $282,800 ±$2,883

33.5% ±11.5% (926  ±,362.5) Moved since previous year
  • more than double the rate in Bakersfield: 10.8% 43,072 (±0.7% / ±2,841.7)
  • more than double the rate in Kern County: 10.4% 92,936 (±0.4% / ±3,909.7)

Social

57.3% ±14.6% (1,063  ±,344.3) High school grad or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Bakersfield: 81.6% 198,827 (±1.5% / ±4,063.6)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Kern County: 76.6% 423,578 (±1% / ±5,535.6)
2.4% ±3% (44  ±56.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Bakersfield: 23.3% 56,741 (±0.8% / ±1,977.3)
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Kern County: 18.3% 101,371 (±0.5% / ±2,726.2)

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

18.7% ±6.7% (528  ±212) Foreign-born population
  • a little less than the rate in Bakersfield: 19.6% 79,394 (±0.8% / ±3,287)
  • a little less than the rate in Kern County: 19.7% 178,616

3.4% ±3.5% (70  ±73) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Bakersfield: 4.8% 13,454 (±0.3% / ±905)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Kern County: 5.3% 34,212 (±0.2% / ±1,382)
70 Total veterans ±73 64 Male ±75 6 Female ±10

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