CA
Regular Public School District
2 Schools
Vineland Elementary
Bakersfield, CA 93307
•
Kern County
•
2 Operating Schools
(661) 845-3713
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Community Population & Income Overview
Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024Total Population
4,232
1,313 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$28,406
Overall Poverty Rate
41.32%
1,748 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
43.19%
260 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 | 780 | 274 | 35.13% | 13.86% | 14.57% |
| 2021 | 606 | 251 | 41.42% | 15.16% | 15.78% |
| 2022 | 602 | 246 | 40.86% | 14.52% | 15.17% |
| 2023 | 602 | 239 | 39.70% | 14.35% | 14.98% |
| 2024 | 602 | 260 | 43.19% | 13.92% | 14.67% |
Housing & Real Estate Context
Census 2023
Median Home Value
$154,700
Median Gross Rent
$853/mo
Owner-Occupied
381
Renter-Occupied
899
Occupied
1,280
Housing Tenure Distribution
Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households
Owner-Occupied
381 (29.8%)
Renter-Occupied
899 (70.2%)
Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)
Census 2023 • Total: 1,280 households
119 (9.3%)
76 (5.9%)
184 (14.4%)
200 (15.6%)
105 (8.2%)
59 (4.6%)
54 (4.2%)
113 (8.8%)
66 (5.2%)
59 (4.6%)
56 (4.4%)
95 (7.4%)
50 (3.9%)
0 (0%)
12 (0.9%)
32 (2.5%)
< $10k
119 (9.3%)
$10k-$14k
76 (5.9%)
$15k-$19k
184 (14.4%)
$20k-$24k
200 (15.6%)
$25k-$29k
105 (8.2%)
$30k-$34k
59 (4.6%)
$35k-$39k
54 (4.2%)
$40k-$44k
113 (8.8%)
$45k-$49k
66 (5.2%)
$50k-$59k
59 (4.6%)
$60k-$74k
56 (4.4%)
$75k-$99k
95 (7.4%)
$100k-$124k
50 (3.9%)
$125k-$149k
0 (0%)
$150k-$199k
12 (0.9%)
$200k+
32 (2.5%)
School-Age Grade Population Distribution
Census 2023 • Total: 1,110 students
80 (7.2%)
130 (11.7%)
73 (6.6%)
111 (10%)
126 (11.4%)
106 (9.5%)
47 (4.2%)
68 (6.1%)
65 (5.9%)
61 (5.5%)
114 (10.3%)
129 (11.6%)
1st Grade
80 (7.2%)
2nd Grade
130 (11.7%)
3rd Grade
73 (6.6%)
4th Grade
111 (10%)
5th Grade
126 (11.4%)
6th Grade
106 (9.5%)
7th Grade
47 (4.2%)
8th Grade
68 (6.1%)
9th Grade
65 (5.9%)
10th Grade
61 (5.5%)
11th Grade
114 (10.3%)
12th Grade
129 (11.6%)