Tehachapi, CA
Living in Tehachapi
Bikeability6
Walkability13
Commute53
Public Transit9
Affordability67
Public Safety42
Airports54
Hospitals11
Colleges67
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools12
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
13kPopulation-1.4k (2010–19)
37 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
13%College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
60%Family Households-9% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years29%
35 to 54 years34%
55 to 74 years17%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black10%
Caucasian49%
Hispanic or Latino35%
Multiracial3%
Native American1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Education
Less than high school23%
High school graduate28%
Some College36%
Bachelor's degree8%
Graduate degree5%
Households
Family household60%
Householder living alone34%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$54kMedian Household Income+$8k (2010–19)
83%Above Poverty-3% (2010–19)
27 mi Average Commute
74%Lived Here Last Year+9% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K24%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government10%
Private sector63%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance21%
Factory and transportation6%
Mgt, science, and arts33%
Sales and office13%
Service26%
Commute
Car, truck, or van93%
Public transportation<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$211kMedian Home Value+$23k (2010–19)
20%Built 2000 or Later
$851Median Monthly Rent+$151 (2010–19)
53%Owner-Occupied-2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached75%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home5%
Boat, RV, etc1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200916%
Built 1990 to 199913%
Built 1980 to 198915%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 196914%
Built 1950 to 195916%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier5%
Home Value
Less than $50K6%
$50K to $99K6%
$100K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K25%
$200K to $249K26%
$250K to $299K15%
$300K to $399K12%
$500K to $749K1%
$1M to $1.49M2%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Electricity19%
LP gas1%
Utility gas79%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Tehachapi
United States45
California55
Bakersfield Metro Area66
Kern County66
Property Crime in Tehachapi
United States48
California56
Bakersfield Metro Area76
Kern County76
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (27%)(68%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton29%
Donald Trump61%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 44 | 2 | 1 |
| Feb | 47 | 2 | 0 |
| Mar | 52 | 2 | 1 |
| Apr | 57 | 1 | 0 |
| May | 65 | 0 | 0 |
| Jun | 73 | 0 | 0 |
| Jul | 79 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug | 78 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep | 72 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct | 62 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov | 51 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec | 44 | 1 | 1 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Tehachapi
Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding44
Tornado3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Tehachapi, CA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Tehachapi, CA
Carden School of Tehachapi
3 miles, SW
Heritage Oak School
4 miles, SW
Western Education Center
27 miles, E
Valley Schools
33 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Tehachapi, CA
California State University-Bakersfield
40 miles, W
California Institute of the Arts
52 miles, S
The Master's University and Seminary
53 miles, S
Thomas Aquinas College
61 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Tehachapi, CA
Adventist Health Tehachapi Valley
0 miles, NW
Kern Medical Center
34 miles, NW
Kern Valley Healthcare District
34 miles, N
Antelope Valley Hospital
35 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Tehachapi, CA
Meadows Field
40 miles, NW
Bob Hope Airport
65 miles, S
Los Angeles International Airport
83 miles, S
Ontario International Airport
89 miles, SE