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Census Tract 55.08, Kern, CA

4,878 Population
71.1 square miles 68.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

32.2 ±3.7 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in California City: 33.5 ±1.3
  • about the same as the figure in Kern County: 32.7 ±0.1

Economics

$25,461 ±$3,401 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in California City: $26,434 † ±$3,661
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Kern County: $29,699 ±$507
$57,596 ±$17,116 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in California City: $60,113 † ±$6,771
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Kern County: $70,210 ±$1,287

18.5% ±9.1% (901  ±467) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in California City: 22.8% † 2,946 (±7.4% / ±959)
  • a little less than the rate in Kern County: 19.1% 170,301 (±0.8% / ±6,757)

47.1 minutes ±19.7 (72,615  ±21,256) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in California City: 43.3 170,720 (±3.4 / ±25,764)
  • nearly double the figure in Kern County: 24.4 8,054,075 (±0.4 / ±154,665)

Families

1,582 ±215 Number of households
  • California City: 4,608 ±312
  • Kern County: 284,931 ±1,239
3.1 ±0.3 (4,878  ±799) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in California City: 2.8 12,911 (±0.2 / ±320)
  • about the same as the figure in Kern County: 3.1 889,475 (±0 / ±770)

5.6% ±6.1% (60  ±67) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in California City: 9.9% † 287 (±6.7% / ±195)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Kern County: 6.2% 13,618 (±0.5% / ±1,093)

Housing

1,852 ±216 Number of housing units
  • California City: 5,271 ±371
  • Kern County: 306,999 ±246

$238,400 ±$33,489 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in California City: $278,000 ±$18,789
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Kern County: $338,300 ±$2,944

16.8% ±9.5% (813  ±479.2) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in California City: 18.5% † 2,637 (±6.5% / ±924.3)
  • nearly double the rate in Kern County: 8.9% 80,013 (±0.5% / ±4,110.3)

Social

82.1% ±18.6% (2,471  ±373.1) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in California City: 79.1% 7,527 (±5.4% / ±662.6)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Kern County: 77% 433,910 (±0.9% / ±5,296.6)
11.9% ±4.4% (359  ±146.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little less than the rate in California City: 12.5% † 1,191 (±2.9% / ±279.5)
  • about two-thirds of 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

15% ±4.7% (733  ±260) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in California City: 14.1% † 2,034 (±3% / ±430)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Kern County: 20.2% 185,151

11% ±3.5% (380  ±143) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in California City: 11.4% † 1,226 (±3.4% / ±365)
  • more than double the rate in Kern County: 4.9% 31,813 (±0.2% / ±1,350)
380 Total veterans ±143 355 Male ±134 25 Female ±31

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