East Bakersfield.
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California·Kern County
3 tracts·14K people·$209K median·17,997/mi²
Hispanic 83 · White 13 · Black 4 · Asian 1 · Multiracial 0 · Other 0
Other 50 · Married couple 33 · Living alone 17
Bakersfield 33 · Los Angeles 4 · East Bakersfield 3 · Shafter 3 · East Niles 3 · Elsewhere 54
Health 88 · Retail 4 · Leisure 4 · Professional 2 · Manufacturing 1 · Public admin 0 · Other 1
Construction · maintenance 38 · Production · transport 23 · Service 19 · Sales · office 13 · Management · business · science · arts 7
Drive alone 79 · Carpool 21 · Work from home 4 · Transit 2 · Bike 1 · Walk 1
Rep-tract reading · same station-interpolated source as address reports
Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
The median home value in East Bakersfield is $208,700 (Census ACS) — 0.5× the US median of $458,812.
East Bakersfield has 11,062 residents across 3 census tracts and 3 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 26.6; the population is 82.7% Hispanic or Latino, 12.8% White, 3.5% Black, 0.7% Asian, 0.3% Multiracial and 0.0% Other; the average household has 3.5 people; 4.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 42.6% (Census ACS).
Median gross rent is $1,090/month, 31% below the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in East Bakersfield is $38,644 a year, 55% below the US median (Census ACS).
In East Bakersfield, median rent is $1,090/month and the median home value is $208,700 (Census ACS).
Summer highs average 97°F; winter lows average 41°F; there are 104 comfortable days a year; annual precipitation is 7 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in East Bakersfield are heat wave (96), earthquake (90) and lightning (39), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.47g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
East Bakersfield scores 12.3 out of 20 on the EPA National Walkability Index, vs a US average of 12.3; 0.6% of workers walk to work (EPA Smart Location Database; Census ACS).