Onyx, California

Back to Onyx, 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: 567. Males: 279   (49.4%) Females: 288   (50.6%) Median resident age:   47.3 years California median age:   33.3 years Zip codes: 93255. Estimated median household income in 2007: $21,340 (it was $16,058 in 2000) Onyx:   $21,340 California:   $59,948 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $11,844 Onyx:   $11,844 California:   $28,678 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $107,718 (it was $37,500 in 2000) Onyx:   $107,718 California:   $532,300 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $157,753; Detached houses: $218,285; Mobile homes: $40,089 Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 93255 Onyx, 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: All-Built Fence Co. Races in Onyx: White Non-Hispanic (89.3%) Hispanic (4.6%) Two or more races (3.8%) American Indian (3.2%) Other race (0.6%) 2008 cost of living index in Onyx: 89.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Onyx, California on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Onyx is mentioned 11 times on our forum: Family of 6 Moving to Orange County. Looking for Low Cost of living!  (67 replies) Lake Isabella/kernville Race and same-sex couples  (5 replies) Latest news from Onyx, CA collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: German (26.3%), English (14.5%), Irish (12.2%), French (5.9%), United States (5.5%), Swedish (4.4%). Current Local Time: PST time zone Elevation: 2800 feet Land area: 11.6 square miles. Population density: 49 people per square mile   (very low).

Average climate in Onyx, California

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Onyx-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above California state average. It is 1903% 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 64.9 miles away from Onyx center, causing $50,000,000 total damage
On 2/9/1971 at 14:00:41, a magnitude 6.5 (6.5 UK, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 89.6 miles away from the city center, causing 65 deaths (65 shaking deaths), causing $535,000,000 total damage
On 9/20/1995 at 23:27:36, a magnitude 6.1 (5.0 MB, 5.5 MS, 5.6 MW, 6.1 ML, Depth: 3.4 mi) earthquake occurred 27.9 miles away from the city center
On 8/22/1952 at 22:41:24, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 UK, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 46.4 miles away from Onyx center
On 7/11/1992 at 18:14:16, a magnitude 5.7 (5.3 MB, 4.9 MS, 5.6 ML, 5.7 ML, Depth: 6.6 mi) earthquake occurred 50.6 miles away from the city center
On 8/17/1995 at 22:39:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.3 MB, 5.2 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.4 ML, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 31.8 miles away from Onyx center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Cemeteries: Indian Cemetery (1), Cottage Grove Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map Park in Onyx: Scodie Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Average household size:

This place:	2.4 people
California:	2.9 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	65.0%
Whole state:	68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	10.7%
Whole state:	5.9%

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

• Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
• Gay men: 0.5% of all households

This place:	34.7%
Whole state:	14.2%

This place:	22.9%
Whole state:	6.3%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Onyx, 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)

• ONYX, 11.5 Miles Sse Of, Overall height: 25.3 m, Call Sign: KNM69
  Assigned Frequencies : 6108.30 MHz, 10995.0 MHz, 6071.20 MHz, 10955.0 MHz
  Grant Date: 02/02/1988, Expiration Date: 08/01/2000, Cancelation Date: 11/17/1998
  Registrant: Pacific Bell, 2700 Watt Ave Rm 3082, Sacramento, CA 95851
• HORSE PEAK, 10 Miles Ese Of, Overall height: 15.2 m, Call Sign: KVI37
  6241.70 MHz, 6360.30 MHz, 6301.01 MHz, 6197.24 MHz, 10795.0 MHz, 10955.0 MHz, 11115.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, 11075.0 MHz, 6256.54 MHz, 6345.49 MHz
  Grant Date: 01/03/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011
  Registrant: Verizon California Inc., Irving, TX 75015-2092, Phone: (972) 718-4599, Fax: (972) 719-7242, Email:
• ONYX, 11.5 Miles Sse Of, Overall height: 25.3 m, Call Sign: WHR447
  Assigned Frequencies : 6108.30 MHz, 10995.0 MHz, 6071.20 MHz, 10955.0 MHz
  Grant Date: 06/13/1994, Expiration Date: 02/01/2000, Cancelation Date: 07/22/1998
  Registrant: At&t Communications Of California Inc, 1200 Peachtree St 15w27, Atlanta, GA 30309

• Fire: 4
• Hazardous Condition: 2