Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northwest) & Rosedale PUMA, CA

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2022 Population
109,722
US Senator
Alex Padilla
Democratic Party
US Senator
Laphonza Butler
Democratic Party
2022 Median Age
35.1
N/A 1-year N/A
2022 Poverty Rate
8.34%
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2022 Median Household Income
$110,638
2022 Median Property Value
$402,000

About

In 2022, Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northwest) & Rosedale PUMA, CA had a population of 110k people with a median age of 35.1 and a median household income of $110,638.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northwest) & Rosedale PUMA, CA are White (Non-Hispanic) (56.8%), White (Hispanic) (12.3%), Two+ (Hispanic) (9.3%), Other (Hispanic) (6.36%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (6.34%).

19.2% of the households in Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northwest) & Rosedale 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.

96% of the residents in Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northwest) & Rosedale PUMA, CA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northwest) & Rosedale PUMA, CA are UEI College-Bakersfield (819 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2022, the median property value in Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northwest) & Rosedale PUMA, CA was $402,000, and the homeownership rate was 77.9%.

Most people in Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northwest) & Rosedale PUMA, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northwest) & Rosedale PUMA, CA was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northwest) & Rosedale PUMA, CA is home to a population of 110k people, from which 96% are citizens. As of 2022, 10.2% of Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northwest) & Rosedale PUMA, CA residents were born outside of the country (11.2k people).

In 2022, there were 4.64 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (62.3k people) in Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northwest) & Rosedale PUMA, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 13.4k White (Hispanic) and 10.2k Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northwest) & Rosedale PUMA, CA are Spanish (13,165 households), Tagalog (Incl. Filipino) (1,467 households), and Arabic (690 households).

Citizenship

96%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2022, 96% of Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northwest) & Rosedale PUMA, CA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northwest) & Rosedale PUMA, CA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    62.3k ± 2.57k
  2. White (Hispanic)
    13.4k ± 1.48k
  3. Two+ (Hispanic)
    10.2k ± 1.91k
29.1%
Hispanic Population
31.9k people

In 2022, there were 4.64 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (62.3k people) in Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northwest) & Rosedale PUMA, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 13.4k White (Hispanic) and 10.2k Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

29.1% of the people in Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northwest) & Rosedale PUMA, CA are hispanic (31.9k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northwest) & Rosedale PUMA, CA as a share of the total population.

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Foreign-Born Population

10.2%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
11.2k people

As of 2022, 10.2% of Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northwest) & Rosedale PUMA, CA residents (11.2k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    13,165 households (13%)
  2. Tagalog (Incl. Filipino)
    1,467 households (1.45%)
  3. Arabic
    690 households (0.68%)

19.2% of the households in Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northwest) & Rosedale PUMA, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.7%. 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.

In 2022, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northwest) & Rosedale PUMA, CA was Spanish. 13% of the households in Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northwest) & Rosedale PUMA, CA reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    1,640 ± 319
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    1,281 ± 363
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    715 ± 246

Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northwest) & Rosedale PUMA, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.28 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northwest) & Rosedale PUMA, CA employs N/A people. The largest industries in Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northwest) & Rosedale PUMA, CA are Elementary & secondary schools (5,362 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,888 people), and Construction (3,054 people), and the highest paying industries are Oil & gas extraction ($131,957), Other health care services ($124,753), and Electric power generation, transmission & distribution ($118,593).

Workforce Diversity

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The workforce of Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northwest) & Rosedale PUMA, CA in 2020 was N/A people, with N/A% woman, and N/A% men.

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Occupations

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In N/A, there were N/A employees (± N/A) in Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northwest) & Rosedale PUMA, CA.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northwest) & Rosedale PUMA, CA, are Miscellaneous agricultural workers, including animal breeders (2,298 people), Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,743 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (1,548 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northwest) & Rosedale PUMA, CA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in California (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Employment by Industries

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In N/A, there were N/A employees (± N/A) in Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northwest) & Rosedale PUMA, CA.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northwest) & Rosedale PUMA, CA, are Elementary & secondary schools (5,362 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,888 people), and Construction (3,054 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northwest) & Rosedale PUMA, CA, though some of these residents may live in Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northwest) & Rosedale PUMA, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$77,457
Median earning men ± $3,690
$45,102
Median earning women ± $5,316

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Public Administration ($109,819), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($105,625), and Wholesale Trade ($92,288).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($93,956), Public Administration ($66,473), and Wholesale Trade ($60,395).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.57%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 17.9M people employed in California. This represents a 2.57% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 14%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in California.

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 63.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (34.3%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.07%).

Alex Padilla and Laphonza Butler are the senators currently representing the state of California. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

California is currently represented by 52 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from California

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Alex Padilla
Senator from California3
Assumed office on January 20, 2021
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Kamala Harris, who had become Vice President of the United States.
Laphonza Butler
Senator from California1
Assumed office on October 3, 2023
Appointed to the seat following the death of Dianne Feinstein.

Alex Padilla and Laphonza Butler are the senators currently representing California.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in California over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representatives from California

California is currently represented by 52 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for California have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

In 2022, universities in Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northwest) & Rosedale PUMA, CA awarded 819 degrees. The student population of Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northwest) & Rosedale PUMA, CA in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 630 male students and 728 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northwest) & Rosedale PUMA, CA are Unknown (583 and 71.2%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (179 and 21.9%), White (33 and 4.03%), and Black or African American (16 and 1.95%).

The largest universities in Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northwest) & Rosedale PUMA, CA by number of degrees awarded are UEI College-Bakersfield (819 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northwest) & Rosedale PUMA, CA are Medical Assistant (260 and 31.7%), Electrician (119 and 14.5%), and Automobile Mechanics Technology (99 and 12.1%).

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 1.69% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.72% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northwest) & Rosedale PUMA, CA in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (27.5k), Some college (26.2k), and Primary Education (19k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northwest) & Rosedale PUMA, CA was $402,000 in 2022, which is 1.43 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between N/A and 2022 the median property value increased from N/A to $402,000, a N/A N/A. The homeownership rate in Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northwest) & Rosedale PUMA, CA is 77.9%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northwest) & Rosedale PUMA, CA have an average commute time of 24.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northwest) & Rosedale PUMA, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northwest) & Rosedale PUMA, CA is $110,638. In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northwest) & Rosedale PUMA, CA was Santa Clara County (Southwest)--Cupertino, Saratoga Cities & Los Gatos Town PUMA, CA with a value of $222,873, followed by Santa Clara County (Northwest)--Palo Alto City & Los Altos Hills Town PUMA, CA and Contra Costa County (South)--San Ramon City & Danville Town PUMA, CA, with respective values of $206,924 and $199,849.

Property

$402,000
Median Property Value 2022
±$8,961
$27,413
Median Property Taxes
±$1,172

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northwest) & Rosedale PUMA, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northwest) & Rosedale PUMA, CA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

77.9%
Homeownership
2022
65.3%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 77.9% of the housing units in Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northwest) & Rosedale PUMA, CA were occupied by their owner.

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Income by Location

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In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northwest) & Rosedale PUMA, CA was Santa Clara County (Southwest)--Cupertino, Saratoga Cities & Los Gatos Town PUMA, CA with a value of $222,873, followed by Santa Clara County (Northwest)--Palo Alto City & Los Altos Hills Town PUMA, CA and Contra Costa County (South)--San Ramon City & Danville Town PUMA, CA, with respective values of $206,924 and $199,849.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northwest) & Rosedale PUMA, CA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$110,638
Median Household Income
± $6,057
35.2k
Number of Households
± 1,715

In 2022, the median household income of the 35.2k households in Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northwest) & Rosedale PUMA, CA was $110,638.

The following chart displays the households in Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northwest) & Rosedale PUMA, CA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

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Wage Distribution

0.458
2022 Wage GINI in Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northwest) & Rosedale PUMA, CA
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N/A Wage GINI in Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northwest) & Rosedale PUMA, CA

In 2022, the income inequality in Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northwest) & Rosedale PUMA, CA was 0.458 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 54.2% decline from N/A to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northwest) & Rosedale PUMA, CA was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northwest) & Rosedale PUMA, CA in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northwest) & Rosedale PUMA, CA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (81.7%)
  2. Worked At Home (8.82%)
  3. Carpooled (8.32%)

In 2022, 81.7% of workers in Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northwest) & Rosedale PUMA, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (8.82%) and those who carpooled to work (8.32%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

24.3 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northwest) & Rosedale PUMA, CA have a shorter commute time (24.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 3.49% of the workforce in Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northwest) & Rosedale PUMA, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northwest) & Rosedale PUMA, CA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northwest) & Rosedale PUMA, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northwest) & Rosedale PUMA, CA have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

8.34% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northwest) & Rosedale PUMA, CA (9.11k out of 109k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females < 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northwest) & Rosedale PUMA, CA is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

96.2% of the population of Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northwest) & Rosedale PUMA, CA has health coverage, with 60.8% on employee plans, 13.4% on Medicaid, 8.55% on Medicare, 11.7% on non-group plans, and 1.74% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in California see 1234 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.484% decrease from the previous year (1240 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1102 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 236 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,234 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in California

Primary care physicians in California see an average of 1,234 patients per year. This represents a 0.484% decrease from the previous year (1,240 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in California in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 29.7% under 18 years, 20.1% between 18 and 34 years, 38.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 11.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.2% were men and 50.8% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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Uninsured People

3.81%
Uninsured
60.8%
Employer Coverage
13.4%
Medicaid
8.55%
Medicare
11.7%
Non-Group
1.74%
Military or VA

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Kern County (Central)--Bakersfield City (Northwest) & Rosedale PUMA, CA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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