CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 32.18
California · Kern County · 6,772 residents · 1.001 sq mi
Notable rankings
#469lowest young in CA28.9 yrsTRACT SHAPE · Kern County, CA
The short version
Census Tract 32.18 is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $104,971. Population has grown 36% since 2020. Median home value is $391,800. At a median age of 28.9, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Poverty is rare here, at 6.1% of residents. Households here earn about 50% more than the Kern County median.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 28.9
US median: 38.9
More educated
45% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
6,772
+36%since 2020
from 4,997 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
6,765 / sq mi
+36%since 2020
from 4,992 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
28.9
−3%since 2020
from 29.8 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20247K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$104,971
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $85,516 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$34,895
+56%since 2020
from $22,355 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
80.5%
+15.6 ptssince 2020
from 64.8% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
6.1%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 4.0% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.350
+19%since 2020
from 0.294 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance14.4%
Professional, scientific, technical12.8%
Information8.4%
Retail trade5.9%
Wholesale trade4%
Transportation & warehousing3.1%
Education & health services1.7%
Other services1.5%
Public administration1.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$391,800
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $325,400 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,915
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,529 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
85.4%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 84.1% in 2020
14.6% rent
Vacancy rate
7.9%
+4.2 ptssince 2020
from 3.7% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
17.6%
−9.2 ptssince 2020
from 26.8% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
69.2%
+6.5 ptssince 2020
from 62.7% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.7
−2%since 2020
from 3.8 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic35.3%(1,765)
Black1.2%(60)
Hispanic / Latino37.4%(1,868)
Asian26.1%(1,304)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score83.4%(4,168)
2024
White, non-Hispanic25.4%(1,720)
Black2.9%(198)
Hispanic / Latino39.5%(2,676)
Asian25.4%(1,718)
Other6.8%(460)
Diversity Score88.7%(6,006)
Diversity Score
89
+6%since 2020
from 83 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
44.7%
+7.3 ptssince 2020
from 37.4% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
86.9%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 87.9% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
16.3%
+11.4 ptssince 2020
from 4.9% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
23.2 min
+2%since 2020
from 22.9 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
80.7%
+6.2 ptssince 2020
from 74.5% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.0%
−13.4 ptssince 2020
from 19.3% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
11.4%
+5.3 ptssince 2020
from 6.1% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
6.3%
+6.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
2.3%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 2.3% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
66.5%
+7.0 ptssince 2020
from 59.4% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
18.1%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 16.1% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
36.6%
+8.2 ptssince 2020
from 28.3% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
52.3%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 51.8% in 2020
Female
47.7%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 48.2% in 2020
Foreign born
34.0%
−10.9 ptssince 2020
from 45.0% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.7%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 2.1% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
6.2%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 4.5% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.1%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 4.0% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
94.7%
−5.3 ptssince 2020
from 100.0% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
28.3%
+4.1 ptssince 2020
from 24.2% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
31.5%
+5.0 ptssince 2020
from 26.5% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 6,772 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $104,971 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $391,800, and the typical rent is about $1,915 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 44.7% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 6.1% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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