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Compare Bakersfield to Fair Oaks

This post compares Bakersfield, California to Fair Oaks, California across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Bakersfield (city) Fair Oaks (CDP)
Population 372,680 30,704
Income (median) $44,447 $67,813
Home Value (median) $228,400 $417,500
White 68% 85%
Black 7% 2%
Asian 7% 4%
With Kids 45% 25%
Age (median) 30 46
Rentals 43% 34%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Bakersfield or Fair Oaks?
A: Bakersfield has a much larger population count than Fair Oaks: 372680 compared with 30704 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Bakersfield or in Fair Oaks?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Bakersfield.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Bakersfield or Fair Oaks?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Bakersfield.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Bakersfield does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 43% for Bakersfield versus 34% for Fair Oaks.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Bakersfield may include: Riverside, Fresno, and Chula-Vista.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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