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Tehachapi, California

Tehachapi city, California · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

DecliningKern County · 10.3 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025TehachapiPeer medianPctileSource
Population11,94612,20636
Population change (10 yr)n/a-3.8%
Median household income$72,957$67,37773
Poverty rate13.9%12.8%55
Bachelor's degree or higher15.5%17.6%18
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/a0.8%
Median owner-occupied home value$355,500$211,05082
Median gross rent$1,295$1,11991
Housing vacancy rate7.5%8.4%36
Worked from home7.2%6.1%64
Population, 2012–2024
TehachapiPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
TehachapiPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population+0.4%
Housing units-0.2%
Median household income+26.1%
Median owner-occupied home value+44.0%
Median gross rent+38.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher+42.3%
Worked from home+356.2%
Poverty rate+6.1%
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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Borger, TX8712,226$61,58317.3%
Urbana, OH8511,204$68,00317.9%
Conneaut, OH8512,357$61,74116.2%
Summit, IL8510,846$61,86314.0%
Kelso, WA8412,684$66,75112.5%
Kingsburg, CA8412,755$76,91318.0%
Midlothian, IL8413,948-6.4%$70,00020.2%
Lyons, IL8410,339$70,99318.4%
Riverview, MI8412,186-1.3%$73,46821.3%