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Shafter, CA (California) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $290,092 (it was $77,900 in 2000)
Shafter:

$290,092
California:

$715,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $210,307 - $407,109

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $297,060
Here:

$297,060
State:

$988,808

Townhouses or other attached units: $422,697
Here:

$422,697
State:

$838,546

Mobile homes: $1,047,389
Here:

$1,047,389
State:

$184,506

Total population: 17,559 (Urban population: 12,604 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 153 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 5,499 (5,235 occupied: 3,350 owner occupied, 1,919 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

36%
State:

44%

Housing density: 306 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $350,791.

Median contract rent in 2022: $922 (lower quartile is $679, upper quartile is $1,203)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,012


Median gross rent in Shafter, CA in 2022: $1,184

Housing units in Shafter with a mortgage: 2,375 (63 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 54 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 16

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $88,243

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $56,321

Median monthly housing costs: $1,254

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Shafter, California Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 2000

Median year apartment built: 1978

Household type by relationship:

Households: 20,367
  • Male householders: 2,918 (343 living alone), Female householders: 2,292 (423 living alone)
  • 2,967 spouses (2,931 opposite-sex spouses), 591 unmarried partners, (584 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 8,698 children (8,218 natural, 122 adopted, 357 stepchildren), 865 grandchildren, 135 brothers or sisters, 415 parents, 0 foster children, 383 other relatives, 378 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 719

Size of family households: 801 2-persons, 1,076 3-persons, 977 4-persons, 728 5-persons, 567 6-persons, 273 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 767 1-person, 65 2-persons, 40 3-persons.

3,800 married couples with children.
2,144 single-parent households (1,083 men, 1,061 women).

36.9% of residents of Shafter speak English at home.
59.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (56% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 9% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (87% speak English very well, 13% speak English well).
2.7% of residents speak other language at home (73% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 5,017 (24.6%)
(26.4% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.7
State:

6.0

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.7
State:

3.9

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Shafter, California
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Shafter, California
  • 70no bedroom
  • 201 bedroom
  • 2202 bedrooms
  • 1,8643 bedrooms
  • 1,1384 bedrooms
  • 385+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Shafter, California
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Shafter, California
  • 63no bedroom
  • 1421 bedroom
  • 6012 bedrooms
  • 1,0313 bedrooms
  • 474 bedrooms
  • 365+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Shafter in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Shafter in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 186no vehicle
  • 4201 vehicle
  • 1,6672 vehicles
  • 7263 vehicles
  • 2324 vehicles
  • 1195+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Shafter in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Shafter in renter-occupied apartments
  • 91no vehicle
  • 8401 vehicle
  • 7282 vehicles
  • 2093 vehicles
  • 204 vehicles
  • 315+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Shafter, California
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Shafter, California
  • 701 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 903 rooms
  • 2764 rooms
  • 1,1125 rooms
  • 9486 rooms
  • 3247 rooms
  • 4508 rooms
  • 819+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Shafter, California
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Shafter, California
  • 631 room
  • 212 rooms
  • 1623 rooms
  • 5524 rooms
  • 6995 rooms
  • 2916 rooms
  • 307 rooms
  • 508 rooms
  • 519+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Shafter, CA
  • Shafter, CA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Shafter, CA in 2022
  • 271Less than $10,000
  • 426$10,000 to $19,999
  • 370$20,000 to $29,999
  • 518$30,000 to $39,999
  • 354$40,000 to $49,999
  • 247$50,000 to $59,999
  • 796$60,000 to $74,999
  • 969$75,000 to $99,999
  • 559$100,000 to $124,999
  • 204$125,000 to $149,999
  • 380$150,000 to $199,999
  • 215$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Shafter, CA

  • Distribution of house value in Shafter, CA in 2022
  • 80Less than $10,000
  • 18$10,000 to $14,999
  • 17$20,000 to $24,999
  • 36$25,000 to $29,999
  • 46$30,000 to $34,999
  • 17$35,000 to $39,999
  • 6$50,000 to $59,999
  • 15$60,000 to $69,999
  • 47$70,000 to $79,999
  • 87$100,000 to $124,999
  • 94$125,000 to $149,999
  • 125$150,000 to $174,999
  • 126$175,000 to $199,999
  • 599$200,000 to $249,999
  • 241$250,000 to $299,999
  • 1,033$300,000 to $399,999
  • 541$400,000 to $499,999
  • 118$500,000 to $749,999
  • 72$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Shafter, CA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Shafter, CA in 2022
  • 29Less than $100
  • 5$200 to $249
  • 27$300 to $349
  • 29$350 to $399
  • 24$400 to $449
  • 16$450 to $499
  • 192$500 to $549
  • 77$550 to $599
  • 23$600 to $649
  • 92$650 to $699
  • 154$700 to $749
  • 117$750 to $799
  • 86$800 to $899
  • 153$900 to $999
  • 450$1,000 to $1,249
  • 161$1,250 to $1,499
  • 134$1,500 to $1,999
  • 28$3,500 or more
  • 66No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 95.3%
Number of people working at home: 268 (3.3% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 314
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 459
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 1,179
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 1,615
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 1,736
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 512
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 1,115
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 156
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 109
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 298
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 198
  • 90 or more minutes: 157
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Shafter

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 7,585 (79.0%)
  • Carpooled: 1,594 (16.6%)
  • Taxi: 92 (1.0%)
  • Walked: 24 (0.2%)
  • Worked at home: 268 (2.8%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 10.2%Males
  • 4.3%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 14.6%Males
  • 40.5%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 6.5%Males
  • 8.7%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 1.3%Males
  • 2.9%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 4.5%Males
  • 6.1%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Shafter, California
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Shafter, California
  • 6682010 or later
  • 1,5372000 to 2009
  • 1,3691990 to 1999
  • 1,1031980 to 1989
  • 7131970 to 1979
  • 277Before 1970
Ancestries in Shafter, CA

First ancestries reported:

  • Arab: 403 (2.8%)
  • American: 258 (1.8%)
  • German: 205 (1.4%)
  • Irish: 73 (0.5%)
  • Portuguese: 69 (0.5%)
  • Italian: 50 (0.3%)
  • English: 41 (0.3%)
  • European: 34 (0.2%)
  • Dutch: 25 (0.2%)
  • Swedish: 14 (0.10%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico
Shafter:

90.5% (4,637)
California:

37.2% (3,881,193)

El Salvador
Shafter:

3.3% (171)
California:

4.2% (440,287)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 13,944
  • Other state: 1,140
  • Northeast: 81
  • Midwest: 173
  • South: 655
  • West: 168

96.3% of Shafter residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 38.7% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 62.6% lived in California.


Shafter:

96.3%
State average:

88.9%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 328
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 145
  • 5th and 6th grade: 326
  • 7th and 8th grade: 188
  • 9th grade: 160
  • 10th grade: 105
  • 11th grade: 204
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 126
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,057
  • Less than 1 year of college: 291
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 926
  • Associate degree: 351
  • Bachelor's degree: 314
  • Master's degree: 154
  • Professional school degree: 19
  • Doctorate degree: 18
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 419
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 100
  • 5th and 6th grade: 342
  • 7th and 8th grade: 246
  • 9th grade: 94
  • 10th grade: 107
  • 11th grade: 161
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 176
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,314
  • Less than 1 year of college: 267
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 790
  • Associate degree: 393
  • Bachelor's degree: 542
  • Master's degree: 141
  • Professional school degree: 69
  • Doctorate degree: 25
Educational Attainment for Females
Shafter marital status for males
Shafter marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 4,502
  • One, attached: 96
  • Two: 160
  • 3 or 4: 211
  • 5 to 9: 41
  • 10 to 19: 71
  • 20 to 49: 36
  • 50 or more: 58
  • Mobile homes: 320
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 2.1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 1.1%

House/condo owner moved in on average 9 years ago

Renter moved in on average 3 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Shafter
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Shafter, CA
  • 63.0%Utility gas
  • 32.3%Electricity
  • 2.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.4%Solar energy
  • 0.8%No fuel used
  • 0.2%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Shafter, CA
  • 65.1%Utility gas
  • 34.9%Electricity

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 101
Here:

3.0%
California:

10.5%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 54
Here:

2.5%
California:

8.5%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 259
Here:

21.4%
California:

15.9%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability