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As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Bakersfield is $184,800, which is much lower than the state average of $371,400 and is higher than the national average of $175,700. The Bakersfield median house value has grown by 73.52% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in Bakersfield is lower than the state average rate of 75.60% and is higher than the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in Bakersfield was built is 1986, which is newer than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1974 and is newer than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.

Topics:House ValueHousing OccupancyYear Structure BuiltMortgage StatusMortgage Owner's CostsNone-Mortgage Owner's CostsUnits in StructureRoomsBedroomsHouse Heating FuelGross RentVehicle Available

House Value

Median Value of a Total of 63,723 Owner Occupied Houses in Bakersfield, CA, #941
Bakersfield, CA
184,800 USD
California
371,400 USD
U.S.
175,700 USD
Median House Price Growth Since 2000, #367
Bakersfield, CA
73.52%
California
75.60%
U.S.
46.91%
Ranks: $50K or Less, $50-100K, $100-150K, $150-200K, $200-300K, $300-500K, $500-1M, $1M or More

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.

Housing Occupancy

 Bakersfield, CACaliforniaU.S.
Total Housing Units120,028, see rank, 100%13,781,929132,741,033
Occupied Housing Units111,988, 93.30%, see rank91.55%87.55%
Owner Occupied63,723, 53.09%, see rank50.13%56.34%
Renter Occupied48,265, 40.21%, see rank41.42%31.21%
Vacant Housing Units8,040, 6.70%, see rank8.45%12.45%
For Rent2,617, 2.18%, see rank2.00%2.34%
For Sale Only1,076, 0.90%, see rank0.83%1.20%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied923, 0.77%, see rank0.78%0.92%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use340, 0.28%, see rank2.61%3.97%
For Migrant Workers64, 0.05%, see rank0.02%0.03%
Other Vacant3,020, 2.52%, see rank2.21%4.00%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.

Year Structure Built

Median Built Year, #218
Bakersfield, CACaliforniaU.S.
198619741976

Ranks: 1995 or earlier, 1960-1969, 1970-1979, 1980-1989, 1990-2000, 2000-2010

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.

Mortgage Status

 Bakersfield, CA%CaliforniaU.S.
Owner-Occupied Units63,723100%6,908,92574,787,460
With a Mortgage49,64177.90%, see rank73.66%65.58%
Without a Mortgage14,08222.10%, see rank26.34%34.42%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical mortgage status data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage


Median Owner Costs, see rank
Bakersfield, CA
1,633 USD
California
2,214 USD
U.S.
1,522 USD

Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner CostsBakersfield, CA%CaliforniaU.S.
$299 or Less1000.20%, see rank0.15%0.20%
$300 to $4994971.00%, see rank0.75%1.59%
$500 to $6991,5373.10%, see rank1.72%5.01%
$700 to $9994,8729.81%, see rank5.23%14.32%
$1,000 to $1,49913,86327.93%, see rank15.72%27.90%
$1,500 to $1,99913,55627.31%, see rank19.12%20.35%
$2,000 to $2,99910,97522.11%, see rank30.16%19.52%
$3,000 or More4,2418.54%, see rank27.14%11.12%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Bakersfield, CA
25.00% of the Total Income
California
28.30% of the Total Income
U.S.
23.70% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
 Bakersfield, CA%CaliforniaU.S.
10% or Less2,9295.90%, see rank4.28%5.86%
10% to 20%13,55727.31%, see rank22.58%31.95%
20% to 30%14,91230.04%, see rank27.14%27.64%
30% to 40%7,31014.73%, see rank16.99%13.74%
40% or More10,81621.79%, see rank28.35%20.29%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units with a mortgage data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage


Median Owner Costs, see rank
Bakersfield, CA
443 USD
California
493 USD
U.S.
457 USD

Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner CostsBakersfield, CA%CaliforniaU.S.
$199 or Less7095.03%, see rank7.54%7.76%
$200 to $2992,13015.13%, see rank12.68%14.70%
$300 to $4995,82941.39%, see rank30.95%34.63%
$500 to $6993,17622.55%, see rank21.93%21.16%
$700 or More2,23815.89%, see rank26.89%21.75%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Bakersfield, CA
10.30% of the Total Income
California
11.30% of the Total Income
U.S.
12.30% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
 Bakersfield, CA%CaliforniaU.S.
10% or Less6,75747.98%, see rank44.55%40.19%
10% to 20%3,98828.32%, see rank28.27%31.47%
20% to 30%1,46610.41%, see rank10.90%12.24%
30% to 40%6804.83%, see rank5.32%5.64%
40% or More9466.72%, see rank9.62%9.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.

Units in Structure

 Bakersfield, CACaliforniaU.S.
Total Housing Units120,028, 100%13,781,929132,741,033
1-unit, Detached84,994, 70.81%, see rank58.17%61.65%
1-unit, Attached3,244, 2.70%, see rank6.97%5.82%
2 Units3,229, 2.69%, see rank2.54%3.75%
3 or 4 Units10,015, 8.34%, see rank5.54%4.43%
5 to 9 Units7,228, 6.02%, see rank6.12%4.78%
10 or More Units8,803, 7.33%, see rank16.79%13.08%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.2,515, 2.10%, see rank3.88%6.49%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.

Rooms

 Bakersfield, CACaliforniaU.S.
Total Housing Units120,028, 100%13,781,929132,741,033
1 Room2,018, 1.68%, see rank3.13%1.95%
2 Rooms2,427, 2.02%, see rank3.93%2.48%
3 Rooms9,005, 7.50%, see rank12.05%9.13%
4 Rooms20,501, 17.08%, see rank19.24%16.60%
5 Rooms30,484, 25.40%, see rank20.56%20.41%
6 Rooms26,350, 21.95%, see rank16.99%18.06%
7 Rooms14,842, 12.37%, see rank11.06%12.27%
8 Rooms8,368, 6.97%, see rank6.58%8.48%
9 Rooms or More6,033, 5.03%, see rank6.46%10.60%
Median Rooms5.40, see rank5.105.50

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.

Bedrooms

 Bakersfield, CACaliforniaU.S.
Total Housing Units120,028, 100%13,781,929132,741,033
No Bedroom2,353, 1.96%, see rank3.56%2.17%
1 Bedroom8,860, 7.38%, see rank14.11%11.16%
2 Bedrooms26,332, 21.94%, see rank28.01%26.69%
3 Bedrooms52,221, 43.51%, see rank33.46%39.70%
4 Bedrooms25,812, 21.50%, see rank16.55%16.05%
5 or More Bedrooms4,450, 3.71%, see rank4.31%4.22%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.

House Heating Fuel

 Bakersfield, CACaliforniaU.S.
Total Housing Units111,988, 100%12,617,280116,211,092
Utility Gas81,100, 72.42%, see rank65.57%48.85%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas664, 0.59%, see rank3.16%4.86%
Electricity28,326, 25.29%, see rank25.76%36.68%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.19, 0.02%, see rank0.27%5.86%
Coal or Coke0, 0.00%, see rank0.01%0.12%
Wood375, 0.33%, see rank1.73%2.12%
Solar Energy184, 0.16%, see rank0.14%0.05%
Other Fuel90, 0.08%, see rank0.35%0.47%
No Fuel Used1,230, 1.10%, see rank3.02%1.00%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.

Gross Rent

Monthly RentalBakersfield, CACaliforniaU.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent47,054, 100%5,526,56039,201,928
$199 or Less225, 0.48%, see rank0.65%1.50%
$200 to $299756, 1.61%, see rank2.00%3.18%
$300 to $4991,467, 3.12%, see rank3.28%7.37%
$500 to $6996,423, 13.65%, see rank6.23%16.01%
$700 to $99915,344, 32.61%, see rank19.65%29.17%
$1,000 to $1,49914,766, 31.38%, see rank34.37%26.88%
$1,500 to $1,9996,018, 12.79%, see rank19.29%9.79%
$2,000 or More2,055, 4.37%, see rank14.52%6.10%
Median$985, see rank$1,243$920

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.

Vehicle Available

 Bakersfield, CACaliforniaU.S.
Occupied Housing Units111,988, 100%12,617,280116,211,092
No Vehicles Available7,496, 6.69%, see rank7.81%9.12%
1 Vehicles Available34,628, 30.92%, see rank32.17%33.80%
2 Vehicles Available44,937, 40.13%, see rank37.49%37.48%
3 or More Vehicles Available24,927, 22.26%, see rank22.54%19.61%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.


 
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