South Taft, CA Demographic Data
South Taft, CA Summary
South Taft is located in Kern County in California
- Population: 2,190
- Area: 1.08 sq. miles
- Land Area: 1.08 sq. miles
- Water Area: NA
- Population Density: 2,035.31 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 1,128.61 ft
- Time Zone: Pacific Standard Time (GMT -8)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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South Taft, CA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
651
46%
50.8
Male
772
54%
49.2
Total Population
1,423
323,128,000
South Taft, CA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
111
7.8%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
132
9.3%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
104
7.3%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
64
4.5%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
268
18.8%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
157
11.0%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
102
7.2%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
254
17.8%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
70
4.9%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
75
5.3%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
43
3.0%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
9
0.6%
4.4
85 Years and Over
34
2.4%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
1,028
72.2%
77.2
Female
481
46.8%
51.3
Male
547
53.2%
48.7
21 Years and over
998
70.1%
73.1
62 Years and over
155
10.9%
18.8
65 Years and over
86
6.0%
15.2
Female
71
82.6%
55.8
Male
15
17.4%
44.2
Median Age (years)
28
0.0%
0.0
South Taft, CA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
1,415
99.4%
96.8
White
1,280
90.0%
72.6
Black or African American
27
1.9%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
20
1.4%
0.8
Asian
0
0.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
88
6.2%
5.1
Two or More Races
8
0.6%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
643
45.2%
17.8
Mexican
578
40.6%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
65
4.6%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
780
54.8%
82.2
South Taft, CA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
122
16.4%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
101
13.6%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
315
42.3%
27.2
Some college, no degree
163
21.9%
20.6
Associate's Degree
13
1.7%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
30
4.0%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
0
0.0%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
223
30.0%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
521
69.9%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
30
4.0%
31.2
South Taft, CA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
309
28.7%
33.7%
Now Married
526
48.9%
47.5
Divorced
116
10.8%
11.0%
Separated
57
5.3%
2.0
Widowed
68
6.3
5.8%
South Taft, CA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
826
63.0%
78.4%
Languages other than english
486
37.0%
21.6%
Spanish
486
37.0%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
0
0.0%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
South Taft, CA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
46
11.1%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
21
5.0%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
27
6.5%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
71
17.1%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
74
17.8%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
114
27.4%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
50
12.0%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
13
3.1%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
0
0.0%
5.8
$200,000 or more
0
0.0%
6.4
Median household income
40,625
57,617
Per capita income
14,392
31,128
South Taft, CA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
174
31.8%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
19
3.5%
9.8
Construction
13
2.4%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
44
8.0%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
0
0.0%
6.6
Information
0
0.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
51
9.3%
10.1
Other services except public administration
9
1.6%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
34
6.2%
11.4
Public administration
13
2.4%
4.6
Retail trade
81
14.8%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
60
10.9%
5.2
Wholesale trade
50
9.1%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
128
23.4%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
47
8.6%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
149
27.2%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
91
16.6%
23.3%
Service occupations
133
24.3%
18.1%
South Taft, CA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
520
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
247
47.5%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
206
39.6%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
48
9.2%
2.7
Other means
19
3.7%
1.8
Worked at home
0
0.0%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
26.2
26.6
South Taft, CA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
88
21.2%
8.7
1 vehicles
153
36.8%
33.2
2 vehicles
125
30.0%
37.1
3 or more
50
12.0%
21.0
South Taft, CA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
416
69.1%
87.6
Owner Occupied
213
51.2%
63.1
Renter Occupied
203
48.8%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
186
30.9%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
11
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
39
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
3.1
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
3.8
0.0%
2.5
South Taft, CA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
602
1 room
0
0.0%
2.4
2 rooms
0
0.0%
2.7
3 rooms
26
4.3%
9.1
4 rooms
168
27.9%
16.5
5 rooms
208
34.6%
19.8
6 rooms
91
15.1%
17.8
7 rooms
44
7.3%
12.0
8 rooms
50
8.3%
8.6
9 rooms or more
15
2.5%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
South Taft, CA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
602
1-unit, detached
543
90.2%
61.5
1-unit, attached
13
2.2%
5.9
2-units
0
0.0%
3.6
3 or 4 units
0
0.0%
4.4
5 to 9 units
29
4.8%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
0
0.0%
9.0
Mobile home
17
2.8%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
South Taft, CA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
224
37.2%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
55
9.1%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
68
11.3%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
77
12.8%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
9
1.5%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
30
5.0%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
38
6.3%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
101
16.8%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
South Taft, CA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
348
83.7%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
0
0.0%
4.7
Electricity
55
13.2%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
13
3.1%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
South Taft, CA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
122
47295100.0
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
15
12.3%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
21
17.2%
28.8%
$500 to $999
86
70.5%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
70
57.4%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
18
14.8%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
0
0.0%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
0
0.0%
7.0%
35.0% or more
34
27.9%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
South Taft, CA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
196
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,000 to $1,499
13
6.6%
28.3%
$1,500 to $1,999
28
14.3%
11.9%
Less than $500
29
14.8%
10.7%
$500 to $999
126
64.3%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
7
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
744
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
50
25.5%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
20
10.2%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
7
3.6%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
17
8.7%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
0
0.0%
9.0%
35.0% or more
102
52.0%
40.7%
Not Computed
7
0.0%
0.0%
South Taft, CA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
213
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
40
18.8%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
52
24.4%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
62
29.1%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
35
16.4%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
0
0.0%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
0
0.0%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
15
7.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
9
4.2%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
108,800
205,000