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Taft Heights, California

Taft Heights CDP, California · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

Small townRural scaleYounger populationDecliningHigh densityKern County · 0.3 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025Taft HeightsPeer medianPctileSource
Population1,2911,22864
Population change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median household income$54,034$57,34136
Poverty rate16.2%21.8%27
Bachelor's degree or higher15.5%13.4%64
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median owner-occupied home value$193,800$155,60064
Median gross rent$1,066$81255
Housing vacancy rate19.6%13.9%64
Worked from home0.0%7.2%0
Population, 2012–2024
Taft HeightsPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
Taft HeightsPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population
Housing units
Median household income
Median owner-occupied home value
Median gross rent
Bachelor's degree or higher
Worked from home
Poverty rate
Establishment density · Kern County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars15.9US 21.3below US rate
Grocery & food retail4.3US 4.8below US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services3.3US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services13.4US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care15.0US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation1.9US 5.0below US rate
Accommodation1.4US 2.1below US rate
Construction14.1US 24.3below US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
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Basin City, WA831,176$59,84014.1%
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South Wenatchee, WA821,226$63,9299.9%
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