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CA Regular Public School District 9 Schools

Rosedale Union Elementary

Bakersfield, CA 93312 • Kern County • 9 Operating Schools
(661) 588-6000
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
48,718
9,353 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$117,538
Overall Poverty Rate
7.54%
3,668 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
9.40%
705 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 4.8% 9.5% 14.3% 19% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% CA Avg: 13.92% 2020 Poverty Rate: 8.9% (607 / 6,823 kids) 8.9% 2020 607 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 8.95% (676 / 7,554 kids) 8.95% 2021 676 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 9.06% (679 / 7,498 kids) 9.06% 2022 679 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 9.26% (695 / 7,505 kids) 9.26% 2023 695 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 9.4% (705 / 7,498 kids) 9.4% 2024 705 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 6,823 607 8.90% 13.86% 14.57%
2021 7,554 676 8.95% 15.16% 15.78%
2022 7,498 679 9.06% 14.52% 15.17%
2023 7,505 695 9.26% 14.35% 14.98%
2024 7,498 705 9.40% 13.92% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $460,700
Median Gross Rent $1,945/mo
Owner-Occupied 13,233
Renter-Occupied 2,709
Owner-Occupied: 13,233 (83%) Renter-Occupied: 2,709 (17%)
Occupied 15,942

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 13,233 (83%)
Renter-Occupied 2,709 (17%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 15,942 households
326 (2%)
< $10k
431 (2.7%)
$10k-$14k
135 (0.8%)
$15k-$19k
382 (2.4%)
$20k-$24k
226 (1.4%)
$25k-$29k
202 (1.3%)
$30k-$34k
411 (2.6%)
$35k-$39k
475 (3%)
$40k-$44k
200 (1.3%)
$45k-$49k
655 (4.1%)
$50k-$59k
950 (6%)
$60k-$74k
1,824 (11.4%)
$75k-$99k
2,110 (13.2%)
$100k-$124k
1,292 (8.1%)
$125k-$149k
2,824 (17.7%)
$150k-$199k
3,499 (21.9%)
$200k+
< $10k
326 (2%)
$10k-$14k
431 (2.7%)
$15k-$19k
135 (0.8%)
$20k-$24k
382 (2.4%)
$25k-$29k
226 (1.4%)
$30k-$34k
202 (1.3%)
$35k-$39k
411 (2.6%)
$40k-$44k
475 (3%)
$45k-$49k
200 (1.3%)
$50k-$59k
655 (4.1%)
$60k-$74k
950 (6%)
$75k-$99k
1,824 (11.4%)
$100k-$124k
2,110 (13.2%)
$125k-$149k
1,292 (8.1%)
$150k-$199k
2,824 (17.7%)
$200k+
3,499 (21.9%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 8,505 students
678 (8%)
1st
513 (6%)
2nd
937 (11%)
3rd
639 (7.5%)
4th
894 (10.5%)
5th
625 (7.3%)
6th
987 (11.6%)
7th
593 (7%)
8th
615 (7.2%)
9th
595 (7%)
10th
700 (8.2%)
11th
729 (8.6%)
12th
1st Grade
678 (8%)
2nd Grade
513 (6%)
3rd Grade
937 (11%)
4th Grade
639 (7.5%)
5th Grade
894 (10.5%)
6th Grade
625 (7.3%)
7th Grade
987 (11.6%)
8th Grade
593 (7%)
9th Grade
615 (7.2%)
10th Grade
595 (7%)
11th Grade
700 (8.2%)
12th Grade
729 (8.6%)