Bakersfield

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Overview for Bakersfield, CA

398,756 people live in Bakersfield, where the median age is 31.3 and the average individual income is $28,837. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

398,756

Total Population

31.3 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$28,837

Average individual Income

Around Bakersfield, CA

There's plenty to do around Bakersfield, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

69
Somewhat Walkable
Walking Score
51
Bikeable
Bike Score
31
Some Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Rainbow Mkt, Erick's Street Tacos, and Nutrishop Bakersfield.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining · $$ 2.7 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 2.99 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 3.96 miles 14 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 1.82 miles 15 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 1.14 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.91 miles 17 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Bakersfield, CA

Bakersfield has 123,334 households, with an average household size of 3.2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Bakersfield do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 398,756 people call Bakersfield home. The population density is 2,661.73 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

398,756

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

31.3

Median Age

49.6 / 50.4%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
123,334

Total Households

3.2

Average Household Size

$28,837

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
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Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Bakersfield, CA

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The following schools are within or nearby Bakersfield. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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