Kern County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends (lower is better)
AQI
PM10
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 13.8. This is significantly better than average.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 14.9. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 18.3 miles away from the city center.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Wofford Heights and their reported violations in the past:
ALTA SIERRA MUTUAL WATER CO. (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- One minor monitoring violation
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 33.4%
(32.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 64.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This place: | 1.9 people | | California: | 2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This place: | 51.9% | | Whole state: | 65.9% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This place: | 5.7% | | Whole state: | 5.9% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Wofford Heights, CA
20 people in nursing homes
Wofford Heights compared to California state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value below state average.
- Unemployed percentage above state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
- Renting percentage significantly below state average.
- Number of rooms per house below state average.
- House age significantly below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (72%)
- Wood (14%)
- Electricity (7%)
- Other fuel (5%)
- Utility gas (2%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Kern County California:
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Religion statistics for Wofford Heights (based on Kern County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 43.65%
| Here |  | 43.7% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | Southern Baptist Convention | LDS (Mormon) Church | Assemblies of God | International Church of the Foursquare Gospel |
| Adherents | 58.3% | 10.0% | 4.8% | 3.6% | 3.0% |
| Congregations | 6.2% | 13.3% | 7.3% | 8.9% | 4.0% |
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| Name | Non-Charismatic Churches Independent | Churches of Christ | American Baptist Churches in the USA | United Methodist Church | Other |
| Adherents | 2.0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.5% | 13.7% |
| Congregations | 0.8% | 7.7% | 2.9% | 3.7% | 45.1% |
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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.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 190 | Kern County: | 2.41 / 10,000 pop. | | California: | 2.14 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 3 | This county: | 0.04 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 0.04 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 63 | Kern County: | 0.80 / 10,000 pop. | | California: | 0.62 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 165 | Kern County: | 2.10 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 1.49 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 362 | Here: | 4.60 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 7.42 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 8.0% | | California: | 7.3% |
Adult obesity rate: | Kern County: | 29.4% | | California: | 21.3% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 15.9% | | State: | 17.9% |
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% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
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% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Wofford Heights:
- KQAB (1140 AM; daytime; 1 kW; LAKE ISABELLA, CA; Owner: ROBERT J. AND KATHERINE M. BOHN)
- KERI (1180 AM; 50 kW; WASCO-GREENACRES, CA; Owner: KWSO, INC.)
- KMJ (580 AM; 50 kW; FRESNO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
- KWRU (940 AM; 50 kW; FRESNO, CA)
- KIRN (670 AM; 35 kW; SIMI VALLEY, CA; Owner: LOTUS OXNARD CORP.)
- KNZR (1560 AM; 25 kW; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORP. OF CALIF.)
- KLAC (570 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- KUZZ (550 AM; 5 kW; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: OWENS ONE COMPANY)
- KSPN (710 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
- KGDP (660 AM; 50 kW; ORCUTT, CA; Owner: RADIO REPRESENTATIVES, INC.)
- KGET (970 AM; 5 kW; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
- KFI (640 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KFWB (980 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Wofford Heights:
- KVLI-FM (104.5 FM; LAKE ISABELLA, CA; Owner: ROBERT J. AND KATHERINE M. BOHN)
- KCNQ (102.5 FM; KERNVILLE, CA; Owner: ROBERT J. & KATHERINE M. BOHN)
- K266AH (101.1 FM; BENA, CA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
- KTQX (90.1 FM; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: RADIO BILINGUE, INC.)
- KMYX-FM (92.5 FM; ARVIN, CA; Owner: FARMWORKER EDUC. RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
- KFRB (91.3 FM; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
- KUZZ-FM (107.9 FM; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: OWENS ONE COMPANY, INC)
- KISV (94.1 FM; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: AMERICAN GENERAL MEDIA CORP.)
- KGFM (101.5 FM; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: LAGNIAPPE BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KDUV (88.9 FM; VISALIA, CA; Owner: COMMUNITY EDUCATIONAL B/CASTNG, INC.)
- KJUG-FM (106.7 FM; TULARE, CA; Owner: WESTCOAST BROADCASTING, INC.)
- K220EY (91.9 FM; PORTERVILLE, CA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
- KUFW (90.5 FM; WOODLAKE, CA; Owner: NATIONAL FARM WORKERS SERVICE CENTER)
- KMQA (100.5 FM; EAST PORTERVILLE, CA; Owner: MOON BROADCASTING PORTERVILLE L.L.C.)
- KZPO (103.3 FM; LINDSAY, CA; Owner: LINDSAY BROADCASTING)
- KKZQ (100.1 FM; TEHACHAPI, CA; Owner: HIGH DESERT BROADCASTING LLC)
- KKBB (99.3 FM; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: BUCKLEY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- K293AG (106.5 FM; TAFT, CA; Owner: CENTRO CRISTIANO DE FE, INC.)
- KLOA-FM (104.9 FM; RIDGECREST, CA; Owner: ADELMAN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KRAJ (100.9 FM; JOHANNESBURG, CA; Owner: ADELMAN BROADCASTING INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Wofford Heights:
- KTRO-LP (Channel 50; LANCASTER, CA; Owner: ROBERT D. ADELMAN)
- K08FX (Channel 8; LAKE ISABELLA, CA; Owner: SOUTH LAKE PROPERTY OWNERS ASSN.)
- K10GC (Channel 10; LAKE ISABELLA, CA; Owner: SOUTH LAKE PROPERTY OWNERS ASSN.)
- K12HL (Channel 12; LAKE ISABELLA, CA; Owner: SOUTH LAKE PROPERTY OWNERS ASSOC.)
- KJOI-LP (Channel 34; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: GARY M. COCOLA FAMILY TRUST, GARY M. COCOLA TRUSTEE)
- KBTF-LP (Channel 52; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: TELEFUTURA BAKERSFIELD LLC)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 8 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Wofford Heights)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3 - Rocky Point 2 Mi S (Lat: 35.687444 Lon: -118.420639), Call Sign: WNAP560, Licensee ID: L00010141
Assigned Frequencies: 453.375 MHz Grant Date: 10/04/2004, Expiration Date: 09/14/2014
Registrant: County Of Kern, 2601 Panaroma Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93306, Phone: (661) 868-4000 - Rocky Point 2 Mi Ese (Lat: 35.687444 Lon: -118.420639), Call Sign: KAG382, Licensee ID: L00010141
Assigned Frequencies: 462.950 MHz, 462.975 MHz, 462.975 MHz, 463.000 MHz, 463.000 MHz, 463.025 MHz, 463.025 MHz, 463.050 MHz, 463.050 MHz, 463.075 MHz... (+9 more) Grant Date: 10/05/2004, Expiration Date: 12/21/2014
Registrant: County Of Kern, 2601 Panorama Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93306, Phone: (661) 868-4002, Email:
- ROCKY POINT, Rocky Point 2 Mi S (Lat: 35.687444 Lon: -118.420639), Type: Tower, Structure height: 12.2 m, Overall height: 18.2 m, Call Sign: WPYB973
Assigned Frequencies: 856.487 MHz, 856.487 MHz, 858.487 MHz, 858.487 MHz Grant Date: 07/17/2003, Expiration Date: 07/17/2013, Certifier: Steve Kendrick
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2 - ROCKY POINT, Rocky Point 2 Mi S Of (Lat: 35.687444 Lon: -118.420639), Type: Tower, Structure height: 12.2 m, Overall height: 18.2 m, Call Sign: WNEK258
Assigned Frequencies: 10835.0 MHz, 6187.36 MHz, 17790.0 MHz Grant Date: 06/17/2000, Expiration Date: 08/30/2010
Registrant: County Of Kern, 2601 Panorama Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93306, Phone: (661) 868-4002, Fax: (661) 868-8433, Email:
- ROCKY POINT, Rocky Point 2 Mi S Of (Lat: 35.687444 Lon: -118.420639), Type: Tower, Structure height: 12.2 m, Overall height: 18.3 m, Call Sign: WPON654
Assigned Frequencies: 18772.5 MHz Grant Date: 01/21/2010, Expiration Date: 04/13/2020, Certifier: Steve Kendrick
Registrant: County Of Kern, 2601 Panorama Dr., Bldg. A, Bakersfield, CA 93306, Phone: (661) 868-4000, Fax: (661) 868-4099, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 41 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Wofford Heights)
FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1 - DLG ASSETS LLC, Po Box 3776, Wofford Heights, CA 93285
Certificate: 01-1138 (Corporation), Certificate Issue Date: 06/14/2001, Expiration Date: 06/13/2002
FAA Registered Aircraft: 4 - Aircraft: HEIGL RUDOLPH F FIRESTAR II (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 503 DCDI (52 HP) (2 Cycle)
N-Number: 109RH , Serial Number: 672, Year manufactured: 2007, Airworthiness Date: 03/25/2007
Registrant (Individual): Rudolph F Heigl, Po Box 24, Wofford Heights, CA 93285 - Aircraft: HEBESTREIT WILLIAM F WAIEX (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 33YX , Serial Number: W0033, Year manufactured: 2006, Airworthiness Date: 07/09/2006
Registrant (Individual): William F Hebestreit, Po Box 3891, Wofford Heights, CA 93285 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-22-108 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 94 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 5115Z , Serial Number: 22-8756, Year manufactured: 1961, Airworthiness Date: 07/10/1961
Registrant (Individual): Charles J Jr Sager, Po Box 157, Wofford Heights, CA 93285 - Aircraft: CESSNA 172N (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 5457J , Serial Number: 17273803, Year manufactured: 1980, Airworthiness Date: 02/11/1980
Registrant (Individual): David P Lootens, Po Box 631, Wofford Heights, CA 93285
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| C) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $134,100 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2006 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| C) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $121,290 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2005 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $110,950 | 1 | $125,540 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2004 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $110,160 | 1 | $90,950 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 1 | $65,090 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D) |
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $90,930 | 2 | $80,160 | 1 | $57,950 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 1 | $56,850 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2002 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $53,710 | 1 | $66,230 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2001 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| C) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $64,730 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| C) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $41,380 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 |
Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts:
0052.01
HMDA - Conventional Home Purchase Loans
HMDA - Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Incident types - Wofford Heights
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Wofford Heights, CA
| Most common first names in Wofford Heights, CA among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| William | 44 | 74.6 years |
| John | 41 | 76.7 years |
| Robert | 39 | 72.4 years |
| Richard | 27 | 74.1 years |
| George | 25 | 76.0 years |
| Charles | 24 | 70.8 years |
| Dorothy | 24 | 75.3 years |
| James | 23 | 74.5 years |
| Mary | 20 | 81.1 years |
| Edward | 19 | 76.1 years |
| Most common last names in Wofford Heights, CA among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Brown | 15 | 75.1 years |
| Smith | 12 | 72.8 years |
| Wilson | 10 | 79.1 years |
| Taylor | 10 | 68.7 years |
| Johnson | 8 | 74.7 years |
| Williams | 8 | 70.0 years |
| Scott | 7 | 76.2 years |
| Foster | 7 | 76.3 years |
| Clark | 7 | 72.0 years |
| Miller | 7 | 73.0 years |
Businesses in Wofford Heights, CA
Wofford Heights on our top lists:
- #17 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers"
- #32 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Electronic shopping and mail-order houses"
- #33 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Radio, TV, and computer and software, and other electronic stores"
- #39 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Therapists"
- #57 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Primary, secondary, and special education school teachers:"
- #61 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Social assistance"
- #2 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM2.5) 24-hour air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
- #4 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Ozone (8-hour) air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
- #4 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
- #12 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Ozone (1-hour) air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
- #19 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM10) Annual air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
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