Benton Park, Bakersfield Metro Area Metro Area, CA

Living in Benton Park

Bikeability15
Walkability20
Commute81
Public Transit27
Affordability100
Public Safety23
Airports12
Hospitals7
Colleges73
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools1
1←PoorGreat→100

Residents

27kPopulation+265 (2010–19)
30  y Median Age
-College-Educated+2% (2010–19)
73%Family Households+4% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years26%
15 to 34 years33%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years15%
75 years and over3%

Diversity

Asian2%
Black10%
Caucasian21%
Hispanic or Latino66%
Multiracial<1%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Households

Family household73%
Householder living alone20%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$46kMedian Household Income+$6k (2010–19)
81%Above Poverty+1% (2010–19)
22  mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year+7% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K24%
$25K to $49K33%
$50K to $74K22%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K3%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector79%
Self-employed7%

Occupations

Commute

Car, truck, or van93%
Motorcycle1%
Public transportation2%
Walked1%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$140kMedian Home Value-$31k (2010–19)
2%Built 2000 or Later
$721Median Monthly Rent+$15 (2010–19)
44%Owner-Occupied-2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached74%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20091%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 196922%
Built 1950 to 195931%
Built 1940 to 194913%
Built 1939 or earlier6%

Home Value

Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K13%
$100K to $149K32%
$150K to $199K32%
$200K to $249K15%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K<1%
$400K to $499K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity30%
LP gas1%
Solar energy1%
Utility gas61%
Wood2%

Crime

Violent Crime in Benton Park

United States45
California55
Bakersfield Metro Area66
Kern County66

Property Crime in Benton Park

United States48
California56
Bakersfield Metro Area76
Kern County76

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (39%)(57%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton43%
Donald Trump53%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F)Rain (in)Snow (in)
Jan4620
Feb5020
Mar5421
Apr5910
May6700
Jun7500
Jul8100
Aug7900
Sep7400
Oct6410
Nov5310
Dec4511

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Benton Park

Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding35
Tornado3
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100

Location Map

Public Schools

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Private Schools

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Colleges

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Hospitals

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Airports

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