Bakersfield, Kern County, California

Bakersfield is a city in Kern County, California. As of the 2014 census, the city population was 368,759. The city has a total area of 113.1 square miles according to the United States Census Bureau. An elevation is 408 feet (124.35 meters) above sea level. The density of the population was about 3,261 people per square mile. The median age was 30.6 years (The median age in the state of California was 36.2). There were 100 males for every 95 females.

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William Jackson

Carroll Realty

4900 California Avenue 210 B Bakersfield, CA 93309

Email: jacksonw2@yahoo.com

Phone: (661) 900-2540

William C. Jackson, a graduate of California University with a Bachelors Degree in Business Administration-Finance, became a Licensed Real Estate professional in September 2005. His affinity for analyzing and solving financial matters led to a career in real estate finance. His experience as a loan officer, loan processor, sales agent, listing agent, and sales manager prepared him well for his current position as the broker of Carroll Realty & Mortgage.

Description of the Population

Population (Year: 2014)	368,759 residents
Population Change	+49.3% since 2000 year
Residents Median Age	30.6 years (State: 36.2)
Below the Poverty Line	17.3% (Year: 2015)
Population Males	179,780 residents
Population Females	188,979 residents
Population Urban	99% of residents
Population Rural	1% of residents
Foreign Born Residents	12.5% Latin America, 2.0% Asia
Daytime Population Change	+7,784 (+2.1%)
Live and Work in the City	111,043 (68.6%)
Unemployment (Year: 2015)	7.4% (State: 5.5%)

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Financial Information

Median Sale for Vacant Units (Year: 2015)	$271,511
Median Home Value (Year: 2015)	$237,600 (State: $449,100)
Changes in Home Value	+$134,100 since 2000 year
Median Gross Rent (Year: 2015)	$979
Median Contract Rent Range (Year: 2015)	$376 – $613
Median Rent for Vacant Units (Year: 2015)	$1,059
Cost of Living Index (Date: February 2016)	90 (USA: 100)
Property Taxes with Mortgage (Year: 2015)	$2,632 (1.10%)
Property Taxes without Mortgage (Year: 2015)	$2,265 (1.00%)
Median Household Income (Year: 2015)	$61,039 (State: $64,500)
Changes in Household Income	+$21,057 since 2000 year
Median Per Capita Income (Year: 2015)	$25,810
Changes in Per Capita Income	+$8,132 since 2000 year

Education Data (by Residents, Schools, Colleges)

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Education attainment (25+ years residents)

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List of Largest Colleges & Universities

Bakersfield College Full-Time Enrollment: 10,325
Location: 1801 Panorama Dr
Public
Website: www.bakersfieldcollege.edu/
California State University-Bakersfield Full-Time Enrollment: 7,564
Location: 9001 Stockdale Hwy
Public
Website: www.csub.edu
Offers: Master’s Degree
San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield Full-Time Enrollment: 999
Location: 201 New Stine Rd.
Private
For-Profit
Website: www.sjvc.edu/
Kaplan College-Bakersfield Full-Time Enrollment: 829
Location: 1914 Wible Road
Private
For-Profit
Website: www.kaplancollege.com/bakersfield-ca/
Santa Barbara Business College-Bakersfield Full-Time Enrollment: 648
Location: 5300 California Avenue
Private
For-Profit
Website: sbbcollege.edu
Milan Institute-Bakersfield Full-Time Enrollment: 620
Location: 2822 F Street, Ste H
Private
For-Profit
Website: www.milaninstitute.edu
Lyles Bakersfield College of Beauty Full-Time Enrollment: 94
Location: 2935 F St
Private
For-Profit
Website: lylescolleges.com
California College of Vocational Careers Full-Time Enrollment: 57
Location: 1901 Chester Ave #201
Private
For-Profit
Website: www.ccvc.edu

Other Colleges & Universities

Taft College Distance: About 29 Miles
Taft, CA
Full-Time Enrollment: 2,121
Porterville College Distance: About 48 Miles
Porterville, CA
Full-Time Enrollment: 2,560
Antelope Valley College Distance: About 68 Miles
Lancaster, CA
Full-Time Enrollment: 9,206
College of the Sequoias Distance: About 69 Miles
Visalia, CA
Full-Time Enrollment: 6,982
San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia Distance: About 71 Miles
Visalia, CA
Full-Time Enrollment: 2,386
College of the Canyons Distance: About 72 Miles
Santa Clarita, CA
Full-Time Enrollment: 11,307
Moorpark College Distance: About 74 Miles
Moorpark, CA
Full-Time Enrollment: 9,338

List of Largest Public High Schools

BAKERSFIELD HIGH Students: 1,703
Location: 1241 G ST.
Grades: 9-12
GOLDEN VALLEY HIGH Students: 1,701
Location: 801 HOSKING AVE.
Grades: 9-12
RIDGEVIEW HIGH Students: 1,647
Location: 8501 STINE RD.
Grades: 9-12
STOCKDALE HIGH Students: 1,588
Location: 2800 BUENA VISTA RD.
Grades: 9-12
FOOTHILL HIGH Students: 1,439
Location: 501 PARK DR.
Grades: 9-12
EAST BAKERSFIELD HIGH Students: 1,417
Location: 2200 QUINCY ST.
Grades: 9-12
NORTH HIGH Students: 1,401
Location: 300 GALAXY AVE.
Grades: 9-12
SOUTH HIGH Students: 1,322
Location: 1101 PLANZ RD.
Grades: 9-12
WEST HIGH Students: 1,303
Location: 1200 NEW STINE RD.
Grades: 9-12
LIBERTY HIGH Students: 1,279
Location: 925 JEWETTA AVE.
Grades: 9-12

List of Largest Private High Schools

GARCES MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL Students: 614
Location: 2800 LOMA LINDA DR
Grades: 9-12
BAKERSFIELD CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL Students: 462
Location: 12775 STOCKDALE HWY
Grades: 9-12
BAKERSFIELD ADVENTIST ACADEMY Students: 113
Location: 3333 BERNARD ST
Grades: KG-12
NORTHWEST CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Students: 83
Location: 7220 ROSEDALE HWY
Grades: PK-12
BETHEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Students: 61
Location: 2236 E CALIFORNIA AVE
Grades: PK-12
HARVEST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Students: 17
Location: 110 MCKEE RD
Grades: KG-12
FULL QUIVER CHRISTIAN Students: 6
Location: 2428 H ST
Grades: 1-10

List of Largest Public Middle Schools

WALTER STIERN MIDDLE Students: 1,194
Location: 2551 MORNING DR.
Grades: 6-8
NORRIS MIDDLE Students: 1,054
Location: 6940 CALLOWAY DR.
Grades: 7-8
LEON H. OLLIVIER MIDDLE Students: 869
Location: 7310 MONITOR ST.
Grades: 6-8
CHIPMAN JUNIOR HIGH Students: 811
Location: 2905 EISSLER ST.
Grades: 7-8
GREENFIELD MIDDLE Students: 805
Location: 1109 PACHECO RD.
Grades: 6-8
STANDARD MIDDLE Students: 774
Location: 1222 N. CHESTER AVE.
Grades: 6-8
FRED L. THOMPSON JUNIOR HIGH Students: 734
Location: 4200 PLANZ RD.
Grades: 7-8
CURRAN MIDDLE Students: 731
Location: 1116 LYMRIC WAY
Grades: 6-8
EARL WARREN JUNIOR HIGH Students: 727
Location: 4615 MOUNTAIN VISTA DR.
Grades: 7-8
MCKEE MIDDLE Students: 724
Location: 205 MCKEE RD.
Grades: 6-8

List of Largest Private Middle Schools

STOCKDALE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Students: 762
Location: 4901 CALIFORNIA AVE
Grades: PK-8
ST FRANCIS PARISH SCHOOL Students: 594
Location: 2516 PALM ST
Grades: PK-8
ST JOHNS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Students: 376
Location: 4500 BUENA VISTA RD
Grades: KG-8
OUR LADY OF PERPETUAL HELP SCHOOL Students: 367
Location: 124 COLUMBUS ST
Grades: PK-8
OLIVE KNOLLS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Students: 306
Location: 6201 FRUITVALE
Grades: PK-8
VALLEY SCHOOLS Students: 252
Location: 2300 E BRUNDAGE LN
Grades: PK-8
HERITAGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Students: 217
Location: 2401 BERNARD ST
Grades: KG-8
COUNTRY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Students: 158
Location: 2416 DEAN AVE
Grades: KG-8
LITTLE RED SCHOOL HOUSE Students: 143
Location: 4601 CALIFORNIA AVE
Grades: PK-1
OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE SCHOOL Students: 139
Location: 609 E CALIFORNIA AVE
Grades: PK-8

Bakersfield Police Department

Full-time Employees (Year: 2015)	542 policemen
Full-time Law Enforcement Officers	388 policemen
Officers per 1,000 Residents	1 policeman (State: 2.31)

Labor Market Description

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Bakersfield Infrastructure

Grocery Stores in the City	190 stores
Grocery Stores per 10,000 Citizens	2.41 (State: 2.14)
Supercenters in the City	3 centers
Supercenters per 10,000 Citizens	0.04 (State: 0.04)
Non-gas Station Convenience Stores	63 stores
Convenience Stores per 10,000 (no Gas)	0.80 (State: 0.62)
Convenience Stores at Gas Stations	165 stores
Convenience Stores per 10,000 (with Gas)	2.10 (State: 1.49)
Number of Restaurants in the City	362 restaurants
Restaurants per 10,000 Citizens	4.60 (State: 7.42)
Number of Houses in the City	88,189

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Hospitals in Bakersfield

BAKERSFIELD HEART HOSPITAL Proprietary
Provides Emergency
3001 SILLECT AVENUE
BAKERSFIELD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Voluntary (Private)
Provides Emergency
420 34TH ST BOX 1888
HOFFMAN HOSPICE 5300 CALIFORNIA AVENUE, SUITE 1
KERN MEDICAL CENTER Voluntary (Other)
Provides Emergency
1700 MOUNT VERNON AVENUE
LOYD’S LIBERTY HOMES-CASWELL 6505 CASWELL AVENUE
LOYD’S LIBERTY HOMES-COLUMBIA 6800 COLUMBIA LANE
LOYD’S LIBERTY HOMES-IRONWOOD 4508 IRONWOOD WAY
LOYD’S LIBERTY HOMES-MADRID 4009 MADRID
ODYSSEY HEALTHCARE OF BAKERSFIELD 3701 PEGASUS DRIVE, SUITE 240
SAN JOAQUIN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Voluntary (Private)
2615 CHESTER AVENUE

Airports & Heliports in Bakersfield

Meadows Field Airport (BFL) Runways: 2
Commercial: 1,413
Air Taxi: 7,755
Itinerant: 50,498
Local: 35,419
Military: 447
Bakersfield Municipal Airport (L45) Runways: 1
Itinerant: 15,000
Local: 10,000
Majors Airport (6CL0) Runways: 1
Paradise Lakes Airport (7CA2) Runways: 1
Skydive San Joaquin Valley Airport (81CA) Runways: 1
Kern Medical Center Heliport CL61
Memorial Hospital Heliport CL60
San Joaquin Community Hospital Heliport 28CN

Amtrak Stations in Bakersfield

BAKERSFIELD (1501 F ST.) Services: Ticket Office, Partially Wheelchair Accessible, Enclosed Waiting Area, Public Restrooms, Public Pay Phones, Vending Machines, Free Short Term Parking, Free Long Term Parking, Call for Car Rental, Call For Taxi Service, Public Transit Connection

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Bakersfield by Race (According to 2015)

Median Unit Value (According to 2015)

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Natural Disasters in Bakersfield

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Common Weather Information

Earthquakes Average Activity	732% (Larger than US)
Number of Natural Disasters	27 pc. (State: 13 pc.)
Number of Major Disasters	14 pc.
Number of Emergencies Disasters	3 pc.

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ZIP Codes for Bakersfield: 93220, 93301, 93304, 93305, 93306, 93307, 93308, 93309, 93311, 93312, 93313, 93314

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