Bakersfield Demographics

Population: 299,952
Relationship Status
Demographics for Bakersfield, CA
Homes With Kids
Distribution of parents and children for Bakersfield, CA
Age Distribution
Age ranges in Bakersfield, CA
Commute Time
How long does it take to get to work in Bakersfield, CA
Bakersfield People Data
  Bakersfield National
Median Household Income: $39,982 $44,512
Single Males: 14.2% 14.6%
Single Females: 12.8% 12.5%
Median Age: 32 36
Homes With Kids: 38.0% 31.4%
Average Household Size: 2.92 2.589
Average Commute Time (Minutes): 22.506 26.376
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The information in this section was derived from analysis of data (such as age, occupation, and income) from the 2000 U.S. Census. Using segmentation methods, our analysts created groupings based on the demographic and socioeconomic composition of each city and neighborhood.
People who live in this neighborhood
  1. Melting Pot
    — Low-income, foreign-language-speaking urbanites.

    Lower-income population mainly employed in service jobs. Most have a high school education or lower.

  2. Striving Immigrant Families
    — Lower-income suburban immigrant families.

    Struggling families that are on a tight budget and work in service or skill-based jobs. Most have a high school education or lower and some own their homes.

  3. Urban Bootstrappers
    — Lower-scale single parents living in the city.

    Single parents who support themselves and their children on a low income. A high proportion are female. Most have a high school education or lower, and most rent their homes.


Source: Demographic information comes from data in the 2000 U.S. Census.


 
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