Southern Kern Unified School District, CA

Living in Southern Kern USD

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Bikeability 12
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Walkability 23
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Commute 35
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Public Transit 20
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Affordability 60
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Public Safety 44
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Airports 60
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Hospitals 15
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Colleges 72
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Schools 7
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Residents

22k Population +3.6k (2010–19)
32  y Median Age -1 (2010–19)
18% College-Educated +5% (2010–19)
70% Family Households

Age

Under 14 years26%
15 to 34 years29%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years18%
75 years and over4%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black7%
Caucasian44%
Hispanic or Latino42%
Multiracial5%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%

Education

Less than high school21%
High school graduate29%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree6%

Households

Family household70%
Householder living alone22%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$60k Median Household Income +$7.1k (2010–19)
86% Above Poverty +8% (2010–19)
31  mi Average Commute
87% Lived Here Last Year +2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K20%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government9%
Private sector62%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance18%
Factory and transportation16%
Mgt, science, and arts28%
Military2%
Sales and office20%
Service15%

Commute

Car, truck, or van95%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Walked2%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$204k Median Home Value +$2.7k (2010–19)
26% Built 2000 or Later
$798 Median Monthly Rent +$69 (2010–19)
60% Owner-Occupied -1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached63%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home26%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 200922%
Built 1990 to 199936%
Built 1980 to 198918%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 19693%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier1%

Home Value

Less than $50K7%
$50K to $99K12%
$100K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K20%
$200K to $249K16%
$250K to $299K18%
$300K to $399K10%
$400K to $499K4%
$500K to $749K3%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity15%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas6%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas70%
Wood3%

Crime

Violent Crime in Southern Kern USD

United States45
California55
Bakersfield Metro Area66
Kern County66

Property Crime in Southern Kern USD

United States48
California56
Bakersfield Metro Area76
Kern County76

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (28%)(68%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton29%
Donald Trump64%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 44 2 0
Feb 46 3 0
Mar 50 2 0
Apr 55 1 0
May 63 0 0
Jun 72 0 0
Jul 78 0 0
Aug 77 0 0
Sep 71 0 0
Oct 61 1 0
Nov 51 1 0
Dec 43 2 1

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Southern Kern USD

Excessive Heat8
Inland Flooding55
Tornado5
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Southern Kern Unified School District, CA

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Private Schools near Southern Kern Unified School District, CA

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Colleges

Colleges near Southern Kern Unified School District, CA

Hospitals

Hospitals near Southern Kern Unified School District, CA

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Airports

Airports near Southern Kern Unified School District, CA

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Bob Hope Airport
48 miles, S
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Meadows Field
55 miles, NW
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