93268 Zip Code Profile

93268 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Taft, California. The population is racially diverse, and mostly married couples. At $157,600 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Bakersfield metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $43,747/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 93268 is $36,960.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 93268 earn an average of $30,415/year. Women earn only $18,911/year.

5,098 people in 93268 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 93268? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 17.5 minutes.

The median age here is 30. There are 8,877 men and 8,020 women. The median age for men is 29 while for women the median age is 31.

To give you a sense of the community, 6,481 people (out of the 16,897 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 5,554 homes, and 387 businesses every day. 213 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

93268 Zip code is located in the Pacific time zone at 35 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Busan, South Korea!) and -119 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 829 feet above sea levell.

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• Taft Neighborhood Watch

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• Artisan
• Bakersfield Saturday Farmers Market
• Bakersfield Wall St. Alley Farmers Market
• Bakersfield Wednesday Farmers Market
• Baywalk Condominium Neighbors
• Bridgemont Terrace
• Brighton
• Crystal Ranch
• Delano Farmers Market
• Downtown Bakersfield
• East Bakersfield
• East Bakersfield United for Peace
• Haggin Oaks
• Homaker Park
• Liberty
• Madison Grove
• Mondavi
• Mount Elgon Farmers Market
• Nottingham Estates
• Oleander-Sunset

• Paris Villas Homeowners Association
• Park Stockdale
• Park West Bakersfield Neighbors
• Parkwest HOA
• Pheasant Run
• Quailwood
• Rexland Akers
• Riviera-Westchester
• Sagepointe
• San Trope
• Seven Oaks at Grand Island
• Spice Tract
• Stockdale Villa Mobilehome Owner's Association
• Tevis Ranch
• The Oaks
• The Shores Homeowners Association
• Wasco Farmers Market
• West Park Community
• Wible Orchard

• Demographics

• Total Population: 16,897
• White Population: 12,919
• Black Population: 305
• Hispanic Population: 5,564
• Asian Population: 219
• Hawaiian Population: 153
• Indian Population: 565
• Male Population: 8,877
• Female Population: 8,020
• Median Age: 30
• Median Age of Males: 29
• Median Age of Females: 31

• Geography

• Region: West
• Division: Pacific
• State: California
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Bakersfield CA
• County: Kern
• City: Taft
• Longitude: -119.4
• Latitude: 35.2
• Elevation: 830 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 661

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 5,020
• Drive alone: 3,800
• Carpool: 906
• Public transit: 55
• Ride bikes or walk: 213


• Average commute time: 17.5 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 407
•    5 - 9: 1,454
•    10 - 14: 1,013
•    15 - 19: 644
•    20 - 24: 333
•    25 - 29: 99
•    30 - 34: 403
•    35 - 39: 38
•    40 - 44: 152
•    45 - 59: 270
•    60 - 89: 106
•    90 plus: 101

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $157,600
• Average Annual Household Income: $42,111
• Businesses: 219
• Employees: 3,502
• Annual Payroll: $181,315,000
• Average Family Income: $43,747
• Median Family Income: $31,938
• Average Income for Men: $30,415
• Average Income for Women: $18,911

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 22
• Congressional District Land Area: 10416.0
• Sr Senator: Barbara Boxer (D)
• Jr Senator: Dianne Feinstein (D)
• US House Representative: Devin Nunes (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 029
• State FIPS Code: 06

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Primary Schools

Conley Elementary

623 Rose Ave.

Taft, CA 93268

(661) 765-4117

Jefferson Elementary

318 Taylor St.

Taft, CA 93268

(661) 763-4236

Parkview Elementary

520 A St.

Taft, CA 93268

(661) 763-4164

Taft Primary

212 Lucard St.

Taft, CA 93268

(661) 765-4151

Middle Schools

Lincoln Junior High

810 North Sixth St.

Taft, CA 93268

(661) 765-2127

Roosevelt Elementary

811 North Sixth St.

Taft, CA 93268

(661) 763-3113

Taft Community Day

337 Tenth St. Suite E

Taft, CA 93268

(661) 763-1521

High Schools

Buena Vista High (Continuation)

901 San Emidio St.

Taft, CA 93268

(661) 763-4720

Taft Union High

701 Seventh St.

Taft, CA 93268

(661) 763-2334

Westside Independent Study High School

29 Emmons Park Dr.

Taft, CA 93268

(661) 763-2369

West Side Rop

515 Ninth St.

Taft, CA 93268

(661) 765-7185