CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 32.20
California · Kern County · 8,240 residents · 15.645 sq mi
Notable rankings
#115lowest low rent burden in CA11.1%#163highest population in CA#1607 US8,240#445lowest young in CA28.8 yrsTRACT SHAPE · Kern County, CA
The short version
Census Tract 32.20 is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $144,747. The census tract has more than doubled in size since 2020, adding 4,886 residents. Median home value is $452,600. At a median age of 28.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Poverty is rare here, at 2.9% of residents. Households here earn about 106% more than the Kern County median.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 28.8
US median: 38.9
Average education
33% 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
8,240
+146%since 2020
from 3,354 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
527 / sq mi
+146%since 2020
from 214 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
28.8
−2%since 2020
from 29.4 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20248K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$144,747
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $103,779 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$34,879
+47%since 2020
from $23,777 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
83.1%
+23.5 ptssince 2020
from 59.5% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
2.9%
−4.5 ptssince 2020
from 7.4% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.316
−9%since 2020
from 0.346 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance17.8%
Professional, scientific, technical16.8%
Information9.9%
Transportation & warehousing4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.6%
Manufacturing4.3%
Other services3.6%
Public administration3.6%
Wholesale trade3.6%
Retail trade2.1%
Education & health services1%
Construction0.3%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$452,600
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $312,500 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,208
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
94.6%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 91.9% in 2020
5.4% rent
Vacancy rate
4.5%
+4.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
31.9%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 32.1% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
11.1%
−88.9 ptssince 2020
from 100.0% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.1
+4%since 2020
from 3.0 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic21.9%(735)
Black0.6%(19)
Hispanic / Latino48.6%(1,630)
Asian21.1%(707)
Other7.8%(263)
Diversity Score83.1%(2,789)
2024
White, non-Hispanic10.7%(878)
Black7.2%(593)
Hispanic / Latino53%(4,364)
Asian27.8%(2,290)
Other1.4%(115)
Diversity Score78.2%(6,443)
Diversity Score
78
−6%since 2020
from 83 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
32.8%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 34.9% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
87.5%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 89.3% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
6.4%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 6.1% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
27.4 min
+13%since 2020
from 24.2 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
71.1%
−13.4 ptssince 2020
from 84.5% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
12.3%
+9.6 ptssince 2020
from 2.7% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
15.5%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 11.8% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 1.0% 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
4.7%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 1.3% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
0.9%
−4.6 ptssince 2020
from 5.5% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
70.1%
+9.9 ptssince 2020
from 60.2% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
18.5%
+8.8 ptssince 2020
from 9.8% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
27.8%
−8.8 ptssince 2020
from 36.6% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
51.7%
+7.8 ptssince 2020
from 43.9% in 2020
Female
48.3%
−7.8 ptssince 2020
from 56.1% in 2020
Foreign born
26.7%
+17.9 ptssince 2020
from 8.8% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.4%
+4.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
7.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 8.0% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
8.7%
+4.8 ptssince 2020
from 3.9% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
98.0%
+3.9 ptssince 2020
from 94.1% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
49.5%
−4.5 ptssince 2020
from 54.0% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
27.1%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 26.9% 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 8,240 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 $144,747 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 $452,600, and the typical rent is about $2,208 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 32.8% 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 2.9% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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