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Homes Sold in August

810 Lake Street, Bakersfield CA 93305 Sold for $60,000 on Aug 14th, 2008 1 br  1 ba  792 sqft Single-Family Home 2401 Truxtun Avenue,...

Police Blotter for the City of Bakersfield (08/28/2008-06/05/2008)

4309 Parkwood Ct Apt C Bakersfield , CA 93309-4047, 08/28/2008, Use/Under Influence Controlled Substance 4607 Joanne Ave Bakersfield , CA...

Police Blotter for the City of Bakersfield (08/28/2008)

1408 Quincy St Bakersfield , CA 93305-4708 08/28/2008 Possess...

Police Blotter for the City of Bakersfield (08/21/2008)

12507 Stablegate Dr Bakersfield , CA 93312-6548, 08/21/2008, Possess A Controlled Substance 3018 Linden Ave Bakersfield , CA 93305-1423,...

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Key facts for Bakersfield, CA
Bakersfield, California Population (2007) :315837
Population (2000 census)247057
2006 Data:
Bakersfield, CA average commute time19.39 minutes
Bicycle commuters0.21%
Walking commuters:1.33%
Residents that work at home:2.43%
Bakersfield, CA general demographics:
Population (2006 estimate)306137
Male:48.91%
Female:51.09%
White alone54.67%
Black or African American alone7.61%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone0.79%
Asian alone5.80%
Some other race alone26.53%
Two or more races:4.55%
Hispanic or Latino38.76%
U.S. citizen, born in the United States81.65%
U.S. citizen, born abroad of American parent(s)0.55%
U.S. citizen by naturalization7.12%
Not a U.S. citizen10.47%
Children under the age of 59.40%
2000 Data:
Median real estate taxes1422
Median year structure built1978
Median gross rent564
Median household income in 199939982
Per capita income in 199917678
Median gross rent as a percentage of household income in 199929
Median Value of Owner Occupied Houses103500
Languages Spoken
Speak only English72.94%
Spanish or Spanish Creole22.10%