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Kern County

Population: 909,235 · 68 ZIP codes

Demographics

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS/Decennial). Estimates vary by year.

People
Total population
909,235
People
Median age
32.7
Housing
Total households
284,931
Income
Median household income
$70,210
Housing
Total housing units
306,999
Employment
Employment rate
53.4%
Education
Bachelor’s degree or higher
18.8%
Healthcare
Insured population
92.2%
County details
Local time 23:48:32(PT)
NameKern
Total ZIP codes68total
ZIP codes (by type)
44 Standard23 PO Box1 Unique
Area code415, 442, 530, 559, 619, 628, 661, 760, 805, 820, 831, 858
TimezonePacific Time (PT)
Coordinates35.3466288, -118.7295064
Land area8,134.7 sq miles(21,068.7 km²)

Map of Kern county, California with ZIP codes

Map of Kern County, California and ZIP codes

Cities and Communities in Kern County

Compare the largest cities in Kern County by population, median income, and growth. Use the table below to analyze key demographic shifts across the region.

CityPopulation
Median incomeHousehold
ZIP codes
Bakersfield403,455$82,09322ZIPs
Delano51,428$67,0102ZIPs
Ridgecrest27,959$89,2502ZIPs
Wasco27,047$51,7271ZIPs
Rosamond20,961$79,3861ZIPs
Shafter19,953$71,2151ZIPs
Arvin19,495$49,1831ZIPs
California City14,973$60,1132ZIPs
Mc Farland14,892—1ZIPs
Lamont14,049$37,2171ZIPs
Tehachapi12,939$72,9572ZIPs
Taft8,546$72,7721ZIPs
Mojave4,699$55,6602ZIPs
Cottonwood3,971$44,2471ZIPs
Lake Isabella3,573$26,6611ZIPs
Edwards3,373—2ZIPs
Frazier Park2,592$47,9301ZIPs
Pine Mountain Club2,422$69,3751ZIPs
Lost Hills2,370$45,9761ZIPs
Weldon2,303$35,2211ZIPs
Wofford Heights2,213$38,6861ZIPs
Boron2,086$53,1702ZIPs
Bodfish2,008$39,8631ZIPs
Kernville1,549$49,8831ZIPs
Buttonwillow1,337$35,0861ZIPs
Lebec1,239—1ZIPs
Caliente1,138—1ZIPs
Maricopa1,026$39,1201ZIPs
Inyokern988—1ZIPs
Keene469—1ZIPs
Onyx457$24,2971ZIPs
Edison255—1ZIPs
Mc Kittrick250—1ZIPs
Tupman177—1ZIPs
Glennville158—1ZIPs
Johannesburg113—1ZIPs
Woody108$93,7501ZIPs
Cantil64—1ZIPs
Fellows52—1ZIPs
Randsburg45—1ZIPs

— Data unavailable or suppressed by the U.S. Census Bureau for areas with small sample sizes to protect individual privacy.

ZIP Codes in Kern County

Review the most populated postal areas across Kern County. Use the ranking below to compare resident density and demographic scales between the county's major zones.

ZIPCity
Median incomeHousehold
Population (ZIP)
93307Bakersfield$52,57288,338
93306Bakersfield$66,98874,623
93309Bakersfield$62,14361,079
93312Bakersfield$112,65458,714
93313Bakersfield$93,39658,322
93308Bakersfield$59,51156,037
93215Delano$66,20453,626
93311Bakersfield$117,59152,466
93304Bakersfield$51,62750,837
93305Bakersfield$41,29038,392
93314Bakersfield$127,91133,619
93555Ridgecrest$86,70032,810
93561Tehachapi$87,35731,091
93280Wasco$51,38828,182
93263Shafter$71,52822,341
93560Rosamond$77,43121,581
93203Arvin$49,21720,777
93268Taft$57,77818,502
96022Cottonwood$89,33816,528
93241Lamont$33,41715,707

Data Sources & Citations

The geographic and demographic information presented on this site is compiled from publicly available, authoritative sources, including:

  • United States Census BureauDemographic, population, housing, and socioeconomic data sourced from Census Bureau datasets, including the Decennial Census and the American Community Survey (ACS).Census Data
  • United States Postal Service (USPS)ZIP code classifications, delivery types, and postal designations used for reference purposes. USPS ZIP codes are intended for mail delivery and may not always align exactly with Census geographic boundaries.USPS