Mojave, California

Back to Mojave, CA housing info, Kern County, California, CA smaller cities, CA small cities, All Cities. Mojave CA Area Homes for Sale - Accurate and Complete - Roost.com   Submit your own pictures of this place and show them to the World General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Mojave, CA Kern County Population in July 2007: 4,570. Males: 2,319   (50.8%) Females: 2,251   (49.2%) Median resident age:   32.4 years California median age:   33.3 years Zip codes: 93501, 93502. Mojave Zip Code Map Estimated median household income in 2007: $32,905 (it was $24,761 in 2000) Mojave:   $32,905 California:   $59,948 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $15,771 Mojave:   $15,771 California:   $28,678 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $159,997 (it was $55,700 in 2000) Mojave:   $159,997 California:   $532,300 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $194,342; Detached houses: $196,043; Townhouses or other attached units: $162,954; Mobile homes: $41,937 Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 93501 Mojave, 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 Profiles of local businesses: S & D Moving Company Bobs Army Navy Store Races in Mojave: White Non-Hispanic (59.7%) Hispanic (28.3%) Other race (18.1%) Black (5.6%) Two or more races (5.3%) American Indian (2.7%) Asian Indian (0.9%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races) 2008 cost of living index in Mojave: 86.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Mojave, California on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Mojave is mentioned 283 times on our forum: Working in Mojave. Should I live in Tehachapi or Santa Clarita?  (17 replies) Flagstaff to Mojave / Tehachapi  (4 replies) Nostalgia  (720 replies) Mojave, CA - Moving to and living there  (1 reply) Couldn't wait to get out of LA- and now...  (120 replies) Whats Mojave like?  (11 replies) Latest news from Mojave, CA collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: German (9.7%), Irish (8.2%), United States (7.1%), English (5.6%), Italian (2.0%), French (2.0%). Current Local Time: PST time zone Elevation: 2757 feet Land area: 58.4 square miles. Population density: 78 people per square mile   (very low).

Average climate in Mojave, California

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Mojave-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above California state average. It is 2180% 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 46.0 miles away from Mojave center, causing $50,000,000 total damage
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, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 63.5 miles away from the city center, causing 60 deaths (60 shaking deaths) and 7000 injuries
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) earthquake occurred 92.9 miles away from the city center
On 4/21/1918 at 22:32:30, a magnitude 6.8 (6.8 UK) earthquake occurred 93.7 miles away from Mojave center
On 2/9/1971 at 14:00:41, a magnitude 6.5 (6.5 UK) earthquake occurred 44.2 miles away from the city center, causing 65 deaths (65 shaking deaths), causing $535,000,000 total damage
On 2/28/1990 at 23:43:36, a magnitude 6.2 (5.5 MB, 5.5 MS, 6.2 ML, 5.7 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 65.9 miles away from Mojave center, causing $12,000,000 total damage
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), energy magnitude (ME), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Political contributions by individuals in Mojave, CA

• Mojave Airport (Runways: 3, Commercial Ops: 181, Air Taxi Ops: 170, Itinerant Ops: 10,327, Local Ops: 6,677, Military Ops: 134)
• Kelso Valley Airport (Runways: 2)
• Pontious Airport (Runways: 2)

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Notable locations in Mojave: Camelot Golf Course (A), Mojave Unified School District Office (B), Mojave Chamber of Commerce (C), Mojave Branch Kern County Library (D), Veterans Building (E). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Mojave include: Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses (A), Hope Lutheran Church (B), Seventh Day Adventist Church (C), First Southern Baptist Church (D), Mojave Community Congregational Church (E), Mojave Missionary Baptist Church (F), Saint Francis Catholic Church (G), Full Gospel House of Prayer (H), Assembly of God Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Mojave include: Mojave East Park (1), Mojave West Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map Post office: Mojave Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map Hotels: Bel Air Motel (16698 Sierra Highway) (1), Best Motel (15620 Sierra Highway) (2), Best Western Desert Winds (16200 Sierra Highway) (3). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map Court: Kern County - Superior Court- East Kern Division- Mojave (1773 State Highway 58) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

Average household size:

This place:	2.7 people
California:	2.9 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	66.8%
Whole state:	68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	8.7%
Whole state:	5.9%

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

• Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
• Gay men: 0.1% of all households

This place:	36.2%
Whole state:	14.2%

This place:	15.5%
Whole state:	6.3%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Mojave, CA

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• Motel 6, 16958 St Rt 58, Mojave, CA 93501, Phone: (661) 824-4571, Fax: (661) 824-8306
• Econo Lodge, 2145 Hwy 58, Mojave, CA 93501, Phone: (661) 824-2463, Fax: (661) 824-9508
• Mariah Country Inn & Suites, 1385 Hwy 58, Mojave, CA 93501, Phone: (866) 627-4241, Fax: (661) 824-4906
• Best Western Desert Winds, 16200 Sierra Hwy, Mojave, CA 93501, Phone: (661) 824-3601, Fax: (661) 824-3605
• Days Inn Mojave, 16100 Sierra Hwy, Mojave, CA 93501, Phone: (661) 824-2421, Fax: (661) 824-2345
• Americas Best Value Inn, 16352 Sierra Hwy, Mojave, CA 93501, Phone: (661) 824-9317, Fax: (661) 824-9393

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)

• Fire: 50
• Hazardous Condition: 31