Rental rates and demographics info for Tehachapi, CA 93561

Rent Survey

Apartment / Condo / Townhouse

Studio
$1,451
1 Bedroom
$1,472
2 Bedroom
$1,793
3 Bedroom
$2,238
4 Bedroom
$2,689
5 Bedroom
$3,258

House

Studio
$1,471
1 Bedroom
$1,387
2 Bedroom
$1,846
3 Bedroom
$2,256
4 Bedroom
$2,765
5 Bedroom
$3,618

Social / Demographic

Population, total and by age

Total population
25,607
Population density (people per square mile)
112.23
Pct. population under 18 years old
24.7%
Pct. population 65 years old and over
12.6%

Foreign-born

Pct. foreign born population
6.3%
Pct. foreign born population that arrived since 1990
19.4%

Population by race/ethnicity (2000 def.)

Pct. non-Hispanic White alone population
67.6%
Pct. non-Hispanic Black/African American alone population
7%
Pct. non-Hisp. Asian, Hawaiian and Pacific Islander alone pop.
0.6%
Pct. non-Hispanic American Indian/Alaska Native alone population
1.1%
Pct. non-Hispanic other race alone population
0.1%
Pct. non-Hispanic multiracial population
2.6%
Pct. Hispanic/Latino population
20.9%

Household size and type

Total households
7,841
Average household size
2.7
Pct. married-couple hhlds. with own children under 18 years old
30.1%
Pct. single-parent-headed hhlds. with own children under 18 years
7.5%
Pct. family households without own children under 18 years old
39%
Pct. nonfamily households
23.4%

Education

Pct. persons 25+ yrs. old with no high school diploma or GED
18.6%
Pct. pers. 25+ yrs. old with a bachelors or graduate/prof. degree
15.2%

Language

Pct. pers. 5-17 yrs. old who speak English not well or not at all
0.7%
Pct. pers. 18-64 yrs. old who speak English not well / not at all
2.9%
Pct. pers. 65+ years old who speak English not well or not at all
3%

Year Moved In

Pct. households that moved into housing unit before 1980
7.2%
Pct. households that moved into housing unit since 1995
50.5%

Income / Employment

Income

Median household income last yr ($)
$47,031
Average household income last yr ($)
$54,081
Pct. hhlds. with interest, dividends, or rental income last year
25.6%
Pct. hhlds. with public assistance income (state/local) in 1999
3.2%

Income of tax filers

Average Adjusted Gross Income
$46,999
Pct. of returns with Adjusted Gross Income of less than $10,000
16.7%
Pct. of returns with Adjusted Gross Income of $10,000-$19,999
16.1%
Pct. of returns with Adjusted Gross Income of $20,000-$29,999
10.3%
Pct. of returns with Adjusted Gross Income of $30,000-$49,999
17%
Pct. of returns with Adjusted Gross Income of $50,000-$99,999
30.7%
Pct. of returns with Adjusted Gross Income greater than $100,000
9.2%

Credit/deductions of tax filers

Returns with Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) information
8,826
Pct. of low-income returns that receive EITC
26.5%
Total dollar amount received from the Earned Income Tax Credit
$1,957,933
Average dollar amount received from EITC
$1,782
Pct. of returns claiming deduction for charitable contributions
47.5%
Average amount of charitable contributions claimed
$2,644

Poverty

Poverty rate
11.6%
Child poverty rate
13.9%
Elderly poverty rate
11.7%

Employment of residents

Pct. pop. 16 years old and over who are employed
40%
Unemployment rate
5.7%

Occupation of residents

Pct. persons 16+ years old employed in mgmt. occ. (incl. farms)
31.2%
Pct. pers. 16+ years old employed in personal care/service occ.
23.1%
Pct. persons 16+ years old employed in sales and related occ.
22%
Pct. pers. 16+ yrs. old employed in farming, fishing and forestry
1.5%
Pct. persons 16+ yrs. old employed in construction and extraction
11.6%
Pct. persons 16+ years old employed in production occupations
10.6%

Transportation to work

Average travel time to work (minutes)
31 min
Pct. workers 16+ yrs. old traveling to work by car, truck, or van
91.4%

Establishments, total and by business si

Total number of establishments
381
Number of establishments per 1,000 population
15
Pct. employment in establishments with 1-9 employees
24.1%
Pct. employment in establishments with 10-49 employees
32.3%
Pct. of establishments with 50-99 employees
0.8%
Pct. of establishments with 100-499 employees
1.8%
Pct. of establishments with 500 or more employees
0.0%

Jobs, total and by industry

Estimated employment
3,739
Estimated employment per 1,000 population
146

Residential services

Number of full-service restaurants per 1,000 population
0.5
Number of commercial banks per 1,000 population
0.2
Number of physician offices per 1,000 population
0.4
Number of dentist offices per 1,000 population
0.2

Housing

Total housing units

Total housing units
9,205

Vacant housing

Homeowner vacancy rate
4.8%
Rental vacancy rate
14.6%
Vacancy rate
15.1%

Homeownership rates, total & by race

Homeownership rate
72.2%
Homeownership rate for non-Hispanic White households
75%
Homeownership rate for Black/African American households
79.4%
Homeownership rate for Asian, Hawaiian and Pacific Islander hhlds
27.4%
Homeownership rate for American Indian/Alaska Native households
44.9%
Homeownership rate for Hispanic households
55.9%

Housing stock (structure)

Pct. housing units in single-family detached homes
75.2%
Pct. housing units in single-family attached homes
4%
Pct. housing units in structures with 2 to 4 units
9.2%
Pct. housing units in structures with 5 to 9 units
1.9%
Pct. housing units in structures with 10 to 19 units
0.5%
Pct. housing units in structures with 20 or more units
2.4%
Pct. housing units in mobile homes, trailers, or other structures
6.7%

Housing Stock (age)

Median year structure built
1983
Pct. of housing units built before 1970
18.7%
Pct. of housing units built from 1995 to March 2000
5.1%

Housing costs

Median gross rent of specified renter-occ. units with rent ($)
$514
Average gross rent of specified renter-occ. units with rent ($)
$570
Median value for specified owner-occupied housing units ($)
$121,100
Average value of specified owner-occupied housing units ($)
$146,248

Housing hardship

Pct. housing units that are overcrowded
4.7%
Pct. housing units without complete kitchen facilities
1.5%
Pct. occupied housing units without complete plumbing facilities
0.4%