Bakersfield has a population of approximately 398,756 and experiences a population change rate of 61.40%. The population density is 2,663.2 / sq mi .
Bakersfield has a population of approximately 398,756 and experiences a population change rate of 61.40%. The population density is 2,663.2 / sq mi .
The median household income for Bakersfield is $69,014, with 123,334 households and an average household size of 3.2.
The median value of a home in Bakersfield is $349,300 with an appreciation rate of 17.00%. 56.78% of housing in the state is owned while 37.99% is rented.
The cost of living in Bakersfield is 109.3 %.
The unemployment rate in Bakersfield is 5.20%, and recent job growth is at -0.47%. Future job growth is projected at 37.28%.
The sales tax rate in Bakersfield is 8.25%, while the income tax rate is 9.30% .
School expenditures in Bakersfield are $15,207, and the school ratio is 22.6:1.
The average high temperature in July is 97.4 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 37.7 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 7.2 inches per year, with 0.1 inches of snow per year.