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Laurelglen

California · Bakersfield · 9,637 residents · 1.31 sq mi
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The short version

Laurelglen has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $82,711. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. Median home value is $368,992. At a median age of 32.3, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up Laurelglen; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 32.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
30% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
59% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
9,637
Population density
7,356 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
32.3
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$82,711
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$35,277
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
53.4%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
13.2%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.420
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade10.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Information8.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance8.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical6.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade5.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.4%
US avg: 1.6%
Transportation & warehousing3.6%
US avg: 2.2%
Manufacturing2.4%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services2.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services2.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Construction1.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Public administration1.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0.3%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$368,992
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,638
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
58.5%
41.5% rent
Vacancy rate
2.1%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
32.3%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
55.0%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.5
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic31.4%(3,024)
Black7.9%(760)
Hispanic / Latino52%(5,007)
Asian3%(292)
Other5.7%(554)
Diversity Score77.6%(7,483)
2024
White, non-Hispanic31.4%(3,024)
Black7.9%(760)
Hispanic / Latino52%(5,007)
Asian3%(292)
Other5.7%(554)
Diversity Score77.6%(7,483)
Diversity Score
78
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
29.7%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
85.9%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
7.1%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.6 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
72.6%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
11.2%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
15.9%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.1%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
4.7%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
9.2%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
60.2%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
19.2%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
38.9%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.6%
Female
52.4%
Foreign born
11.2%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.6%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
10.2%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.5%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.0%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
68.1%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
29.5%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Laurelglen, Bakersfield, California?

Laurelglen, Bakersfield, California has about 9,637 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Laurelglen, Bakersfield, California?

The typical household in Laurelglen, Bakersfield, California earns about $82,711 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Laurelglen, Bakersfield, California expensive?

In Laurelglen, Bakersfield, California, the median home is worth about $368,992, and the typical rent is about $1,638 a month.

How educated are people in Laurelglen, Bakersfield, California?

About 29.7% of adults age 25 and over in Laurelglen, Bakersfield, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Laurelglen, Bakersfield, California?

About 13.2% of people in Laurelglen, Bakersfield, California live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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