CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 60.06
California · Kern County · 4,167 residents · 17.783 sq mi
Notable rankings
#23lowest low rent burden in CA#631 US0.0%TRACT SHAPE · Kern County, CA
The short version
Census Tract 60.06 is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $110,813. Population has declined 8% since 2020. Median home value is $438,500. Poverty is rare here, at 4.7% of residents. Households here earn about 58% more than the Kern County median.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 42.7
US median: 38.9
Average education
37% 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
4,167
−8%since 2020
from 4,508 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
234 / sq mi
−8%since 2020
from 254 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
42.7
+10%since 2020
from 38.8 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20244K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$110,813
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $96,587 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$51,713
+7%since 2020
from $48,413 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
74.1%
+7.1 ptssince 2020
from 67.0% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
4.7%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 2.0% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.356
−18%since 2020
from 0.434 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade23.1%
Wholesale trade11.4%
Other services7.8%
Finance & insurance5.9%
Information5.7%
Public administration5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical4.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.7%
Construction2.2%
Education & health services1.6%
Manufacturing1.5%
Transportation & warehousing0.7%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$438,500
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $332,700 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,140
+27%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,390 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
94.5%
+12.3 ptssince 2020
from 82.2% in 2020
5.5% rent
Vacancy rate
10.7%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 8.1% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
31.1%
+7.6 ptssince 2020
from 23.5% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
−12.8 ptssince 2020
from 12.8% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.0
+15%since 2020
from 3.4 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic71.4%(3,219)
Black0.6%(26)
Hispanic / Latino24.5%(1,106)
Asian0.8%(37)
Other2.7%(120)
Diversity Score53.6%(2,418)
2024
White, non-Hispanic66.5%(2,769)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino25.9%(1,081)
Asian2.9%(119)
Other4.8%(198)
Diversity Score61%(2,542)
Diversity Score
61
+14%since 2020
from 54 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
37.4%
+7.6 ptssince 2020
from 29.8% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
98.7%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 97.9% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
12.4%
+4.8 ptssince 2020
from 7.6% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
37.1 min
+25%since 2020
from 29.6 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
88.0%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 85.8% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
2.8%
−4.6 ptssince 2020
from 7.4% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
9.1%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 6.8% 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
0.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 1.0% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
2.5%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 2.2% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
58.1%
−7.1 ptssince 2020
from 65.2% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
15.3%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 13.1% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
49.9%
+13.2 ptssince 2020
from 36.8% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
52.8%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 50.0% in 2020
Female
47.2%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 50.0% in 2020
Foreign born
4.4%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 3.4% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
10.1%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 8.1% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.9%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 11.9% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.1%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 1.2% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.1%
+7.6 ptssince 2020
from 87.5% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
87.3%
−3.5 ptssince 2020
from 90.7% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
8.5%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 7.5% 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 4,167 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 $110,813 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 $438,500, and the typical rent is about $2,140 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 37.4% 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 4.7% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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