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Terra Vista

California · Bakersfield · 7,765 residents · 1.039 sq mi
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The short version

Terra Vista is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $111,525. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. Median home value is $448,254. At a median age of 31.4, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Poverty is rare here, at 3.6% of residents. Households here earn about 38% more than the Bakersfield median. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up Terra Vista; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 31.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
26% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
74% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
7,765
Population density
7,474 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
31.4
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$111,525
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$36,266
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
70.7%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
3.6%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.325
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information12.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade10.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance8.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical8.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing6.2%
US avg: 2.2%
Other services6%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade5.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Public administration4.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing2%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.2%
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$448,254
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$2,067
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
74.4%
25.6% rent
Vacancy rate
1.6%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
23.7%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
38.1%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.0
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic18.8%(1,458)
Black11.1%(861)
Hispanic / Latino48.6%(3,773)
Asian19.1%(1,482)
Other2.5%(191)
Diversity Score84.9%(6,594)
2024
White, non-Hispanic18.8%(1,458)
Black11.1%(861)
Hispanic / Latino48.6%(3,773)
Asian19.1%(1,482)
Other2.5%(191)
Diversity Score84.9%(6,594)
Diversity Score
85
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
25.7%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
88.7%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
11.0%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.1 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
86.4%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
5.7%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
6.2%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
9.7%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
69.5%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
12.9%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
39.4%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.9%
Female
50.1%
Foreign born
27.8%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.8%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.7%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
11.3%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.5%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
52.4%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
29.5%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Terra Vista, Bakersfield, California?

Terra Vista, Bakersfield, California has about 7,765 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Terra Vista, Bakersfield, California?

The typical household in Terra Vista, Bakersfield, California earns about $111,525 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Terra Vista, Bakersfield, California expensive?

In Terra Vista, Bakersfield, California, the median home is worth about $448,254, and the typical rent is about $2,067 a month.

How educated are people in Terra Vista, Bakersfield, California?

About 25.7% of adults age 25 and over in Terra Vista, Bakersfield, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Terra Vista, Bakersfield, California?

About 3.6% of people in Terra Vista, 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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