Park Stockdale is a neighborhood of 9,361 people in Bakersfield. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 17% of adults. 44% of homes are owner-occupied. This skews young, with a median age of 33.4. There are 4,160 people per square mile. The typical home is worth $299,903. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up Park Stockdale; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 33.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
44% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
9,361
Population density
4,160 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
33.4
US average: 38.9
Land area
2.25 sq mi
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$72,876
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$30,584
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
41.6%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
11.6%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.372
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information15.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade10.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance7.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical7.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services6.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.9%
US avg: 1.6%
Public administration4.7%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing4.6%
US avg: 2.2%
Construction3.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food2.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing1.8%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade1.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$299,903
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,440
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
44.3%
55.7% rent
Vacancy rate
1.7%
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
2.62 people
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
36.4%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
44.8%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.1
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic26.9%(2,517)
Black5.2%(490)
Hispanic / Latino60.8%(5,692)
Asian3.2%(304)
Other3.8%(358)
2024
White, non-Hispanic26.9%(2,517)
Black5.2%(490)
Hispanic / Latino60.8%(5,692)
Asian3.2%(304)
Other3.8%(358)
Diversity Score
69
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
How many people live in Park Stockdale, Bakersfield, California?
Park Stockdale, Bakersfield, California has about 9,361 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Park Stockdale, Bakersfield, California?
The typical household in Park Stockdale, Bakersfield, California earns about $72,876 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Park Stockdale, Bakersfield, California expensive?
In Park Stockdale, Bakersfield, California, the median home is worth about $299,903, and the typical rent is about $1,440 a month.
How educated are people in Park Stockdale, Bakersfield, California?
About 16.8% of adults age 25 and over in Park Stockdale, Bakersfield, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Park Stockdale, Bakersfield, California?
About 11.6% of people in Park Stockdale, Bakersfield, California live below the federal poverty line.
