East Kern, California

Back to East Kern, CA housing info, Kern County, California, CA smaller cities, CA small cities, All Cities. We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Kern County Population in July 2007: 82,951. Males: 42,083   (50.7%) Females: 40,868   (49.3%) Median resident age:   34.0 years California median age:   33.3 years Estimated median household income in 2007: $55,685 (it was $41,902 in 2000) East Kern:   $55,685 California:   $59,948 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $24,205 East Kern:   $24,205 California:   $28,678 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $207,968 (it was $72,400 in 2000) East Kern:   $207,968 California:   $532,300 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $217,026; Detached houses: $239,299; Townhouses or other attached units: $188,513; In 2-unit structures: $168,578; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $197,793; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $93,711; Mobile homes: $37,698; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $37,961 East Kern, CA residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in East Kern: White Non-Hispanic (77.4%) Hispanic (15.8%) Other race (7.3%) Black (5.7%) American Indian (5.7%) Two or more races (4.7%) Filipino (1.5%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races) 2008 cost of living index in East Kern: 84.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100) Current Local Time: PST time zone Elevation: 222 feet Land area: 1809.0 square miles. Population density: 46 people per square mile   (very low).

East Kern-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above California state average. It is 2137% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/21/1952 at 11:52:14, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 59.6 miles away from East Kern center, causing $50,000,000 total damage
On 10/16/1999 at 09:46:44, a magnitude 7.4 (6.3 MB, 7.4 MS, 7.2 MW, 7.3 ML) earthquake occurred 98.4 miles away from the city center
On 6/28/1992 at 15:05:30, a magnitude 6.9 (6.3 MB, 6.7 MS, 6.5 MW, 6.9 ME, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 89.8 miles away from the city center
On 1/17/1994 at 12:30:55, a magnitude 6.8 (6.4 MB, 6.8 MS, 6.7 MW, Depth: 11.4 mi) earthquake occurred 78.6 miles away from East Kern center, causing 60 deaths (60 shaking deaths) and 7000 injuries
On 4/21/1918 at 22:32:30, a magnitude 6.8 (6.8 UK) earthquake occurred 99.1 miles away from the city center
On 2/9/1971 at 14:00:41, a magnitude 6.5 (6.5 UK) earthquake occurred 58.9 miles away from East Kern center, causing 65 deaths (65 shaking deaths), causing $535,000,000 total damage
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), energy magnitude (ME), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Notable locations in East Kern: John Hartman Garage Area (A), Moore Ranch (B), Muroc Junction (C), Muroc Golf Course (D), Yellow Aster Mill (E), Freeman (F), Garden City Station (G), Gaskill Ranch (H), Gerbracht Camp (I), Willow Springs Transportation Technical Center (J), Willow Springs Raceway (K), West Antelope Station (L), Bickel Camp (M), Wagon Wheel Ranch (N), Kennedy Viewing Stands (O), Black Hills Corral (P), Holland Camp (Q), Owens Camp (R), California City Public Golf Course (S), Tierra del Sol Championship Golf Course (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Shopping Centers: Heritage Square Shopping Center (1), Ridgecrest Plaza Shopping Center (2), Aspen Mall Shopping Center (3), Boron Shopping Center (4), Tivoli Centre Shopping Center (5), Sierra Vista Shopping Center (6). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in East Kern include: Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses (A), Grace Lutheran Church (B), Our Saviors Lutheran Church (C), United Church of Religious Science (D), Unity Church (E), Immanuel Southern Baptist Church (F), Victory Baptist Church (G), Wayside Chapel Community Church (H), True Love Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Buckhorn Lake (A), Satellite Lake (B), Watershed Reservoir (C), Central Park Lake (D). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Oak Creek (A), Cottonwood Creek (B), Little Dixie Wash (C), Cache Creek (D). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in East Kern include: Stauffer Park (1), Hellmers Park (2), Kern County Park (3), Kern County Regional Park (4), Pearson Park (5), B Park (6), Willow Springs Stadium (7), Balsitis Park (8), I Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map Post offices: Inyokern Post Office (A), Ridgecrest Post Office (B), California City Post Office (C), Boron Post Office (D), Rosamond Post Office (E), Edwards Post Office (F), Mojave Post Office (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This place:	2.7 people
California:	2.9 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	45.9%
Whole state:	68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	4.9%
Whole state:	5.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
• Gay men: 0.2% of all households

This place:	13.9%
Whole state:	14.2%

This place:	6.0%
Whole state:	6.3%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in East Kern, CA

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5.81% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,274 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.81%
California average:	5.75%

0.12% of residents moved from foreign countries ($659 average AGI)

Kern County:	0.12%
California average:	0.21%

from Los Angeles County, CA	1.67% ($38,595 average AGI)
from Ventura County, CA	0.35% ($43,063)
from Tulare County, CA	0.22% ($35,968)

4.94% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($40,551 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.94%
California average:	6.27%

0.11% of residents moved to foreign countries ($736 average AGI)

Kern County:	0.11%
California average:	0.11%

to Los Angeles County, CA	0.71% ($35,352 average AGI)
to Tulare County, CA	0.18% ($32,865)
to San Diego County, CA	0.18% ($33,368)