In 2022, Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northeast) PUMA, CA had a population of 168k people with a median age of 30.2 and a median household income of $49,479. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northeast) PUMA, CA declined from 167,788 to 167,622, a −0.0989% decrease and its median household income grew from $46,097 to $49,479, a 7.34% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northeast) PUMA, CA are White (Hispanic) (32.5%), Other (Hispanic) (23%), White (Non-Hispanic) (20.6%), Two+ (Hispanic) (12%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (5.17%).
52.4% of the households in Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northeast) PUMA, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
86.5% of the residents in Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northeast) PUMA, CA are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northeast) PUMA, CA are Bakersfield College (7,937 degrees awarded in 2022), Milan Institute-Bakersfield (199 degrees), and Lyle's College of Beauty (118134) (62 degrees).
In 2022, the median property value in Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northeast) PUMA, CA was $241,500, and the homeownership rate was 46.7%.
Most people in Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northeast) PUMA, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northeast) PUMA, CA was 2 cars per household.
Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northeast) PUMA, CA borders Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Southeast) PUMA, CA, Kern County (East)--Ridgecrest, Arvin, Tehachapi & California City Cities PUMA, CA, Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northwest) & Rosedale PUMA, CA, and Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Southwest) PUMA, CA.