CA
Regular Public School District
9 Schools
Rosedale Union Elementary
Bakersfield, CA 93312
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Kern County
•
9 Operating Schools
(661) 588-6000
Official Website
Community Population & Income Overview
Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024Total 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
| 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
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%)
431 (2.7%)
135 (0.8%)
382 (2.4%)
226 (1.4%)
202 (1.3%)
411 (2.6%)
475 (3%)
200 (1.3%)
655 (4.1%)
950 (6%)
1,824 (11.4%)
2,110 (13.2%)
1,292 (8.1%)
2,824 (17.7%)
3,499 (21.9%)
< $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%)
513 (6%)
937 (11%)
639 (7.5%)
894 (10.5%)
625 (7.3%)
987 (11.6%)
593 (7%)
615 (7.2%)
595 (7%)
700 (8.2%)
729 (8.6%)
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%)