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Bakersfield Country Club, CA

Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Bakersfield Country Club - drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.

1,790
Residents
$101,510
Median income
$366,500
Median home
$1,483
Median rent (state)

Bakersfield Country Club - the verdict

Measured against every US city with at least 1,000 residents, Bakersfield Country Club lands in the 79th percentile for household income. Source: Census ACS.

79th
percentile, household income
74th
percentile, home value
59th
percentile, median rent
📝 How we sourced this

Population, income, and housing-cost figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (B-series tables). Crime data uses FBI UCR; climate uses NOAA Climate Normals; school counts come from NCES Common Core of Data; permits use the Census Building Permits Survey (BPS). See our methodology page for the full ETL pipeline and OMB / FIPS join keys.

Data Snapshot: Bakersfield Country Club, CA

Census ACS 2023 estimates count 1,790 residents in Bakersfield Country Club, a small town within California. Bakersfield Country Club households earn a median of $101,510 annually, placing it in the top quartile of U.S. cities for household income, with a poverty rate of 2.8%. Home values in Bakersfield Country Club run a median of $366,500, and the median resident age is 39.6 years. About 31.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while 51.2% of working-age residents are in the labor force.

California carries a cost-of-living premium: on BEA's 100-equals-national-average cost index, California scores 110.7 (Well Above Average), per the 2024 Regional Price Parities release. HUD Fair Market Rent for a typical two-bedroom in this state is $1,483 per month. EIA 2023 residential energy data puts California's average monthly utility costs around $275 (state average). Natural-hazard exposure scores 98.9 out of 100 on FEMA's National Risk Index (Very High).

Population

1,790 residents

Census ACS 2023 - California

Median Household Income

$101,510 /yr

Poverty 2.8%

Cost of Living Index (state)

110.7 (US=100)

Well Above Average - BEA RPP 2024, California average

How does Bakersfield Country Club compare to other US cities?

Where Bakersfield Country Club sits among all US cities (population 1,000+) on each measure, computed live from Census and FBI data.

Household income 79% higher than other cities
Home value 74% pricier than other cities
Median rent 59% pricier than other cities

"Safer than" reflects total crime rate from FBI UCR; the others use Census ACS estimates.

How we calculate these percentiles & ranks

Each percentile compares Bakersfield Country Club against every qualifying US city; each in-state rank narrows that to California only. Full formula and direction notes: methodology.

California-relative analysis

Median Gross Rent places Bakersfield Country Club toward the bottom of California's cities

Among the 1,458 California cities PlainCities tracks with reported median gross rent data, Bakersfield Country Club ranks #1,201 - the 13th percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Bakersfield Country Club only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.

Median Household Income
#489 of 1,338
63rd percentile in California
Median Gross Rent
#1,201 of 1,458
13th percentile in California
Median Home Value
#920 of 1,343
31st percentile in California
Poverty Rate
#1,048 of 1,450
27th percentile in California
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
#586 of 1,458
59th percentile in California

Ranked by raw value (highest first); a higher rank is not automatically "better" for every measure, see each metric's own context above. This is a comparison within California only, not a livability score. See the methodology for the source and calculation.

79thIncome percentile

79th percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.

How Bakersfield Country Club's home value compares nationally

Median home value vs. every US city (population 1,000+)

$366,500 26th percentile more affordable than 26% of 15,600 US cities

$0–$25,000: 5 US cities (0%). Below this entry. $25,000–$50,000: 54 US cities (0%). Below this entry. $50,000–$75,000: 352 US cities (2%). Below this entry. $75,000–$100,000: 1,086 US cities (7%). Below this entry. $100,000–$125,000: 1,516 US cities (10%). Below this entry. $125,000–$150,000: 1,170 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $150,000–$175,000: 1,278 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $175,000–$200,000: 1,229 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $200,000–$225,000: 1,035 US cities (7%). Below this entry. $225,000–$250,000: 976 US cities (6%). Below this entry. $250,000–$275,000: 754 US cities (5%). Below this entry. $275,000–$300,000: 712 US cities (5%). Below this entry. $300,000–$325,000: 521 US cities (3%). Below this entry. $325,000–$350,000: 526 US cities (3%). Below this entry. $350,000–$375,000: 465 US cities (3%). This entry sits in this band. $375,000–$400,000: 393 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $400,000–$425,000: 317 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $425,000–$450,000: 300 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $450,000–$475,000: 307 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $475,000–$500,000: 250 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $500,000–$525,000: 160 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $525,000–$550,000: 156 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $550,000–$575,000: 172 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $575,000–$600,000: 172 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $600,000–$625,000: 163 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $625,000–$650,000: 167 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $650,000–$675,000: 135 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $675,000–$700,000: 101 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $700,000–$725,000: 95 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $725,000–$750,000: 71 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $750,000–$775,000: 65 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $775,000–$800,000: 70 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $800,000–$825,000: 57 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $825,000–$850,000: 67 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $850,000–$875,000: 60 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $875,000–$900,000: 58 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $900,000–$925,000: 47 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $925,000–$950,000: 37 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $950,000–$975,000: 31 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $975,000–$1,000,000: 470 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $1,000,000–$1,025,000: 0 US cities (0%). Above this entry. Bakersfield Country Club $0 $1,025,000 every US city, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $25K-wide band; taller bars hold more US cities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2023

Income distribution context

Household income distribution - Bakersfield Country Club, CA Bakersfield Country Club, CA's reported median household income shown against the U.S. national quintile-share pattern (not Bakersfield Country Club, CA-specific quintile data). The Lorenz curve traces the national cumulative income share against cumulative population share, perfect equality is the diagonal; observed inequality bows below. $ Household Income Distribution Bakersfield Country Club, CA median $101,510/yr, vs. U.S. national quintile pattern QUINTILE SHARE OF AGGREGATE INCOME Lowest 20% 3.4% Second 20% 9.2% Middle 20% 15.1% Fourth 20% 23.2% Top 20% 49.1% LORENZ CURVE cumulative income vs. population 100% 0% 100% pop. 0%
Bakersfield Country Club, CA's median household income (Census ACS 5-year estimate) plotted against the U.S. national income-quintile distribution pattern for context; the quintile shares and Lorenz curve are national figures, not computed specifically for Bakersfield Country Club, CA. Diagonal = perfect equality.

Key socioeconomic indicators

Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+) 31.8%

Census ACS S1501, educational attainment

Poverty rate (households below FPL) 2.8%

Census ACS S1701, poverty status

Labor force participation (adults 16+) 51.2%

Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force

Population
1,790
Median Income
$101,510
Median Home Value
$366,500
Median Age
39.6
Poverty Rate
2.8%
Labor force participation
51.2%
Bachelor's Degree+
31.8%

Commute Patterns

How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023

Drive Alone
81.0%
Carpool
11.4%
Public Transit
0.0%
Walk
1.0%
Work from Home
5.2%
Other
1.4%

Based on 699 workers 16 and over.

Monthly Utility Costs

State-average estimates for California - EIA 2023 residential energy data

Electricity
$150
avg/month
Natural Gas
$55
avg/month
Water & Sewer
$70
avg/month
Total Utilities
$275
estimated/month

Estimates reflect California state averages. Actual costs vary by home size, usage, and local rates. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023.

Living Costs & Risk

Cost of living is a California state average from BEA; rent and hazard risk are county-level figures from HUD and FEMA for the county Bakersfield Country Club sits in

Cost of Living Index
110.7
Well Above Average
US average = 100 · BEA RPP 2024
Typical 2-BR Rent
$1,483/mo
HUD Fair Market Rent
County-level FMR estimate
Natural Hazard Risk
98.9 / 100
Very High
FEMA NRI composite score (county)

Similar Cities in California

Rainbow
1,793 people
Lagunitas-Forest Knolls
1,795 people
Le Grand
1,773 people
Woodville
1,768 people
Graton
1,819 people
Murphys
1,821 people

Cities of a Similar Size Nationwide

Population-matched peers from other states, closest to Bakersfield Country Club's 1,790 residents (Census ACS 5-Year 2023).

French Lick, IN
1,790 people
Rushford, MN
1,790 people
Silver Bay, MN
1,790 people
Carlisle-Rockledge, AL
1,791 people
Colorado, CO
1,791 people
Wyoming, DE
1,789 people

Cities with a Similar Household Income Nationwide

Median-household-income-matched peers from other states, closest to Bakersfield Country Club's $101,510 (Census ACS 5-Year 2023, table B19013).

Agency, MO
$101,513 median income
Fishhook, AK
$101,518 median income
Redington Shores, FL
$101,518 median income
Lake Hiawatha, NJ
$101,500 median income
Cold Brook, NY
$101,500 median income
Chittenden, VT
$101,500 median income

Race & Ethnicity Composition

Race and ethnicity - Bakersfield Country Club, CA Race categories sum to one hundred percent per Census methodology. Hispanic or Latino is shown separately as an ethnicity overlay; it cuts across all race categories per OMB Directive 15. Race & Ethnicity Composition Bakersfield Country Club, CA - Census ACS, OMB race + ethnicity categories RACE, sums to 100% 61.7% 13.8% 24.0% ETHNICITY, Hispanic or Latino (any race) 39.8% White 61.7% Black or African American 0.0% Asian 0.0% American Indian 0.5% Native Hawaiian 0.0% Some other race 13.8% Two or more races 24.0% Per OMB Directive 15: Hispanic/Latino ethnicity is reported separately from the race categories.
Race categories sum to 100%. Hispanic or Latino ethnicity is reported separately and cuts across race per Census/OMB methodology.

City-level race and ethnicity, Census ACS 5-year 2023 (tables B02001, B03001), OMB Directive 15 categories.

How Bakersfield Country Club compares to nearby California cities

Population + median household income, sourced from Census Bureau ACS 5-year B01001 (population) and B19013 (median household income).

City Population Median Household Income
Bakersfield Country Club (this city) 1,790 $101,510
Rainbow 1,793 $85,368
Lagunitas-Forest Knolls 1,795 $128,656
Le Grand 1,773 $53,750
Census ACS 5-year FIPS CA OMB Bulletin 23-01

What do people ask about Bakersfield Country Club, CA?

What is the population of Bakersfield Country Club, CA? +

The population of Bakersfield Country Club, CA stands at 1,790 according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in Bakersfield Country Club, CA? +

In Bakersfield Country Club, the typical household earns $101,510 per year, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the cost of living in Bakersfield Country Club? +

BEA does not publish a city-level cost-of-living figure for Bakersfield Country Club; the closest available measure is the California state average, a cost of living index of 110.7 (U.S. average = 100), rated "Well Above Average" based on BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 data. Costs within California vary by metro area.

What is the median home value in Bakersfield Country Club, CA? +

Bakersfield Country Club's median home value sits at $366,500, according to Census ACS 2023 estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, Census ACS B08301/B08136, U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023, BEA Regional Price Parities 2024, HUD Fair Market Rents 2026, FEMA National Risk Index.

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Primary sources: Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA Climate Normals, NCES.

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