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Fresno County

Population in July 2007: 1,162.
Males: 603  (52.0%)
Females: 559  (48.0%)

Median resident age:  25.4 years
California median age:  33.3 years

Zip codes: 93606.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $44,495 (it was $32,667 in 2000)
Biola:  $44,495
California:  $59,948

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $9,800
Biola:  $9,800
California:  $28,678

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $189,736 (it was $65,700 in 2000)
Biola:  $189,736
California:  $532,300

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $174,125; Detached houses: $174,290

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Races in Biola:

  • Hispanic (82.4%)
  • Other race (74.6%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (8.2%)
  • Asian Indian (4.9%)
  • Two or more races (3.2%)
  • American Indian (2.8%)
  • Filipino (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Biola: 84.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Polish (2.0%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 251 feet

Land area: 0.64 square miles.

Population density: 1807 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Biola

  • High school or higher: 45.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 13.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 37.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Biola CDP

  • Never married: 39.2%
  • Now married: 53.6%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 3.5%
  • Divorced: 2.8%

422 residents are foreign born (34.2% Latin America, 6.5% Asia).

This place:  40.7%
California:  26.2%


According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Biola, California in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Biola to the number of sex offenders is 581 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Biola:  0.9% ($576)
California:  0.8% ($1,564)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fresno, CA (12.7 miles , pop. 427,652).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (209.4 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Kerman, CA (2.4 miles ), Parkwood, CA (3.1 miles ), Parksdale, CA (3.1 miles ), Madera, CA (3.4 miles ), Bonadelle Ranchos-Madera Ranchos, CA (3.4 miles ), Fresno, CA (3.6 miles ), Madera Acres, CA (3.8 miles ), Raisin City, CA (3.9 miles) .

Latitude: 36.80 N, Longitude: 120.02 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 559

Biola household income distribution Biola home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (20%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Truck transportation (7%)
  • Food (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (26%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Food (7%)
  • Social assistance (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (18%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (16%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (14%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)



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Biola-area historical earthquake activity is below California state average. It is 926% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/18/1989 at 00:04:15, a magnitude 7.1 (6.5 MB, 7.1 MS, 6.9 MW, 7.0 ML, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 99.1 miles away from Biola center, causing 62 deaths (62 shaking deaths) and 3757 injuries, causing $1,305,032,704 total damage
On 5/2/1983 at 23:42:37, a magnitude 6.7 (6.2 MB, 6.5 MS, 6.5 MW, 6.7 ML, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 43.4 miles away from the city center, causing $31,000,000 total damage
On 7/21/1986 at 14:42:26, a magnitude 6.5 (6.0 MB, 6.2 MS, 6.2 MW, 6.5 ML) earthquake occurred 99.6 miles away from the city center
On 5/27/1980 at 14:50:57, a magnitude 6.2 (5.7 MB, 6.0 MS, 6.0 MW, 6.2 ML) earthquake occurred 79.7 miles away from Biola center
On 7/22/1983 at 02:39:53, a magnitude 6.0 (6.0 MB, 5.7 MS, 5.8 ML, 5.9 ML) earthquake occurred 45.6 miles away from the city center
On 4/24/1984 at 21:15:19, a magnitude 6.2 (5.7 MB, 6.1 MS, 6.2 MW, 6.2 ML) earthquake occurred 99.5 miles away from Biola center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Biola:
  • MADERA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; MADERA, CA)
  • SELMA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; SELMA, CA)
  • SANGER HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; SANGER, CA)

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Amtrak stations near Biola:
  • 12 miles: MADERA (15 1/2 & 29TH RD.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.
  • 14 miles: FRESNO (2650 TULARE ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Biola:
  • CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-FRESNO (about 22 miles; FRESNO, CA; Full-time enrollment: 16,035)
  • FRESNO CITY COLLEGE (about 22 miles; FRESNO, CA; FT enrollment: 10,741)
  • REEDLEY COLLEGE (about 36 miles; REEDLEY, CA; FT enrollment: 5,344)
  • WEST HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 46 miles; COALINGA, CA; FT enrollment: 2,406)
  • MERCED COLLEGE (about 46 miles; MERCED, CA; FT enrollment: 5,482)
  • COLLEGE OF THE SEQUOIAS (about 52 miles; VISALIA, CA; FT enrollment: 6,295)
  • CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-STANISLAUS (about 68 miles; TURLOCK, CA; FT enrollment: 5,443)

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Drinking water stations with addresses in Biola and their reported violations in the past:

BIOLA COMMUNITY SERVICES DIST (Population served: 1200, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (NOV-14-2005)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (NOV-14-2005)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (DEC-05-2003)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (OCT-31-2003)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2002, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In APR-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-18-2002)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-28-1999)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 minor monitoring violations

Average household size:
This place:  4.6 people
California:  2.9 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  90.6%
Whole state:  68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  2.7%
Whole state:  5.9%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  25.9%
Whole state:  14.2%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  8.1%
Whole state:  6.3%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Biola, CA



Biola compared to California state average:

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Biola mode of transportation to work chart



2004 Presidential Election results in Fresno County California:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (77%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (10%)
  • Electricity (8%)
  • Wood (4%)


Religion statistics for Biola

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchAssemblies of GodSouthern Baptist ConventionChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsEvangelical Lutheran Church in America
Adherents61.2%6.3%5.9%3.8%1.7%
Congregations7.8%10.3%8.2%6.6%3.3%
NameAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)International Church of the Foursquare GospelOther religions
Adherents1.7%1.4%1.3%1.3%15.3%
Congregations3.9%3.9%3.1%2.7%50.3%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


4.10% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,131 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.10%
California average:  5.75%

0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($351 average AGI)
Fresno County:  0.07%
California average:  0.21%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Tulare County, CA  0.36% ($31,128 average AGI)
from Madera County, CA  0.35% ($38,358)
from Los Angeles County, CA  0.32% ($39,237)


4.32% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($37,680 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.32%
California average:  6.27%

0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($207 average AGI)
Fresno County:  0.03%
California average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Madera County, CA  0.36% ($38,922 average AGI)
to Tulare County, CA  0.30% ($34,849)
to Los Angeles County, CA  0.23% ($33,256)


Strongest AM radio stations in Biola:
  • KXEX (1550 AM; 10 kW; FRESNO, CA; Owner: RAK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KAVT (1680 AM; 10 kW; FRESNO, CA; Owner: RAK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KMJ (580 AM; 50 kW; FRESNO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KIRV (1510 AM; daytime; 10 kW; FRESNO, CA; Owner: GORE-OVERGAARD BROADCASTING, INC)
  • KOOR (790 AM; 10 kW; CLOVIS, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KWRU (940 AM; 50 kW; FRESNO, CA)
  • KGST (1600 AM; 5 kW; FRESNO, CA; Owner: LOTUS COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • KYNO (1300 AM; 5 kW; FRESNO, CA; Owner: SPANISH CATHOLIC RADIO OF FRESNO, LLC)
  • KCBC (770 AM; 50 kW; RIVERBANK, CA; Owner: KIERTRON, INC.)
  • KFIG (1430 AM; 5 kW; FRESNO, CA; Owner: BIG DAWG BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KEYQ (980 AM; 1 kW; FRESNO, CA; Owner: THE ASSOC. FOR COMMUNITY ED, INC.)
  • KERI (1180 AM; 50 kW; WASCO-GREENACRES, CA; Owner: KWSO, INC.)
  • KCBL (1340 AM; 1 kW; FRESNO, CA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Biola:
  • KOKO-FM (94.3 FM; KERMAN, CA; Owner: BIG BROADCASTING, INC)
  • KMGV (97.9 FM; FRESNO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KZFO (92.1 FM; CLOVIS, CA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • K217EQ (91.3 FM; COALINGA, CA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KMMM (107.1 FM; MADERA, CA; Owner: ILLINOIS LOTUS CORP)
  • KMAK (100.3 FM; ORANGE COVE, CA; Owner: RICHARD B. SMITH)
  • KFNO (90.3 FM; FRESNO, CA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KLBN (105.1 FM; AUBERRY, CA; Owner: LOTUS COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • KHTN (104.7 FM; LOS BANOS, CA; Owner: BUCKLEY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KRNC (105.9 FM; FRESNO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KOQO-FM (101.9 FM; FRESNO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • K203AQ (88.5 FM; HELM, ETC., CA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KSKS (93.7 FM; FRESNO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KFCF (88.1 FM; FRESNO, CA; Owner: FRESNO FREE COLLEGE FOUNDATION)
  • KVPR (89.3 FM; FRESNO, CA; Owner: WHITE ASH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K203CM (88.5 FM; SANGER, CA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KDKL (88.3 FM; COALINGA, CA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KAMB (101.5 FM; MERCED, CA; Owner: CENTRAL VALLEY BROADCASTING CO. INC.)
  • KWYE (101.1 FM; FRESNO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KLVY (91.1 FM; FAIRMEAD, CA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)

TV broadcast stations around Biola:
  • K02OH (Channel 2; FRESNO, CA; Owner: W. R. PORTEE AND LORRAINE PORTEE)
  • KVHF-LP (Channel 4; FRESNO, CA; Owner: GARY M. COCOLA FAMILY TRUST, GARY M. COCOLA TRUSTEE)


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2
  • Art Laboe, 2640 Dickenson Avenue, Type: Tower, Structure height: 151.2 m, Overall height: 152.1 m
    Registrant: Lawrence L. Morton Associates, 2867 Belden Drive, Hollywood Hills, CA 90068-1901, Phone: (323) 467-5010, Email:
  • Arthur Egnoian, 5.9 Kilometers North East Of Kerman, California, Type: Tower, Structure height: 97.6 m, Overall height: 97.6 m
    Registrant: Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, Pllc, 1401 I Street, Nw, 7th Floor, Washington, DC 20005-2225, Phone: (202) 857-4532, Email:



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$137,440
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$285,030
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
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Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0041.00

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