South Taft, CA
Living in South Taft
Bikeability
9
Walkability
33
Commute
75
Public Transit
9
Affordability
100
Public Safety
39
Airports
11
Hospitals
21
Colleges
79
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
19
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
1.8k
Population
-409 (2010–19)
33 y
Median Age
+10 (2010–19)
3%
College-Educated
-5% (2010–19)
74%
Family Households
-12% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Caucasian39%
Hispanic or Latino59%
Multiracial2%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school46%
High school graduate28%
Some College23%
Bachelor's degree1%
Graduate degree2%
Households
Family household74%
Householder living alone12%
Householder not living alone14%
Economy
$26k
Median Household Income
-$11k (2010–19)
64%
Above Poverty
-6% (2010–19)
23 mi
Average Commute
81%
Lived Here Last Year
+24% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K48%
$25K to $49K31%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K2%
$125K to $149K4%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector76%
Self-employed9%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance25%
Factory and transportation13%
Mgt, science, and arts21%
Sales and office25%
Service16%
Commute
Car, truck, or van95%
Walked3%
Housing
$76k
Median Home Value
-$22k (2010–19)
9%
Built 2000 or Later
$620
Median Monthly Rent
+$96 (2010–19)
31%
Owner-Occupied
-11% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached94%
Mobile home1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1970 to 19793%
Built 1960 to 196916%
Built 1950 to 195917%
Built 1940 to 194921%
Built 1939 or earlier29%
Home Value
Less than $50K19%
$50K to $99K43%
$100K to $149K35%
$750K to $999K3%
House Heating Type
Electricity28%
Solar energy2%
Utility gas68%
Crime
Violent Crime in South Taft
United States45
California55
Bakersfield Metro Area66
Kern County66
Property Crime in South Taft
United States48
California56
Bakersfield Metro Area76
Kern County76
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (20%)(77%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton18%
Donald Trump78%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 47 | 2 | 0 |
| Feb | 49 | 2 | 0 |
| Mar | 52 | 2 | 1 |
| Apr | 55 | 1 | 0 |
| May | 61 | 0 | 0 |
| Jun | 67 | 0 | 0 |
| Jul | 71 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep | 67 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct | 60 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov | 53 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec | 47 | 2 | 1 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in South Taft
Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding39
Tornado3
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near South Taft, CA
Private Schools
Private Schools near South Taft, CA
St Johns Lutheran School
23 miles, NE
Bakersfield Christian High School
23 miles, NE
Country Christian School
26 miles, NE
New Life Christian School
26 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near South Taft, CA
California State University-Bakersfield
25 miles, NE
Westmont College
48 miles, S
Antioch University-Santa Barbara
51 miles, S
Thomas Aquinas College
53 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near South Taft, CA
Bakersfield Behavioral Healthcare Hospital, Llc
26 miles, NE
Bakersfield Heart Hospital
29 miles, NE
Mercy Hospital
30 miles, NE
Adventist Health Bakersfield
30 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near South Taft, CA
Meadows Field
31 miles, NE
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
53 miles, SW
San Luis County Regional Airport
67 miles, W