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Shafter, California. Shafter California has a current population of 15,089 according to the most recent census reports. The town of Shafter is classified as a suburban area and is nearby to such towns as: Bakersfield, Los Angeles, Rosedale, Wasco, McFarland, and Buttonwillow. Shafter is largely comprised of the Hispanic population. According to demographics the average age is in the 30 year old range and the area is slightly predominated by males as opposed to females.
Shafter has a low crime rate and a strong neighborhood appeal that helps to keep the area clean and focused on becoming a stronger part of the area. The town offers many chances for community involvement and loves to get to know there neighbors.
Shafter offers much when
you are considering activities and recreation. The climate is favorable for
many different sports and the cultural aspects in town and in the nearby
area can't be beat.
Elementary
Kern Sda Elementary School
(661) 746-4467
30105 Riverside St
Shafter, CA
Maple Elementary School
(661) 746-4439
29161 Fresno Ave
Shafter, CA
Middle
Freedom Middle School
(661) 588-6044
11445 Noriega Rd
Bakersfield, CA
High
Central Valley High School
(661) 746-2304
730 E Lerdo Hwy
Shafter, CA
Shafter High School
(661) 746-4961
526 Mannel Ave
Shafter, CA
Zip Codes for Shafter, CA: 93263
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Demographics |
zip code: 93263 |
County Average |
State Average |
National Average |
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Neighborhood type |
Suburban |
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Population |
15,089 |
672,042 |
35,484,453 |
290,809,777 |
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Pop. density |
180.9 |
636.9 |
217.2 |
79.6 |
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Percent male |
50.6% |
52.6% |
49.7% |
49.1% |
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Percent female |
49.4% |
47.4% |
50.3% |
50.9% |
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Median age |
30.2 |
33.5 |
34.7 |
36.5 |
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People per household |
3.7 |
3.0 |
3.0 |
2.6 |
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Median household income |
$29,466 |
$41,135 |
$47,493 |
$41,994 |
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Average income per capita |
$10,941 |
$17,136 |
$22,711 |
$21,587 |
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Crime |
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Violent crime risk index |
5.0 |
5.5 |
4.3 |
3.0 |
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Property crime risk index |
6.0 |
5.2 |
4.3 |
3.2 |
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Housing |
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Median home value |
$112,190 |
$140,000 |
$428,300 |
$170,800 |
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Median age of homes |
30.2 |
20.8 |
22.1 |
27.8 |
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Home appreciation |
14.5% |
14.8% |
13.9% |
7.7% |
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Homes - owned |
54.8% |
53.9% |
53.6% |
63.4% |
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Homes - rented |
36.4% |
29.8% |
40.6% |
21.7% |
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Homes - vacant |
8.8% |
16.3% |
5.8% |
14.8% |
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Commuting by bus |
0.3% |
0.4% |
5.1% |
2.0% |
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Commuting by carpool |
24.4% |
18.4% |
14.5% |
14.6% |
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Commuting by auto |
70.8% |
71.0% |
72.1% |
71.6% |
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Working at home |
2.1% |
3.0% |
3.8% |
5.6% |
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Family Facts |
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Currently married |
57.2% |
58.7% |
52.4% |
58.3% |
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Never married |
26.4% |
21.3% |
30.1% |
23.8% |
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Divorced |
6.1% |
9.4% |
9.5% |
7.7% |
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Widowed |
6.0% |
6.4% |
5.6% |
7.4% |
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Separated |
4.4% |
4.2% |
2.5% |
2.8% |
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Married - w/ children |
35.0% |
29.4% |
37.8% |
28.5% |
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Married - no children |
25.4% |
29.6% |
36.5% |
31.3% |
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Single - w/ children |
15.5% |
12.5% |
14.2% |
9.3% |
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Single - no children |
24.1% |
28.5% |
11.6% |
30.7% |
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Education |
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High school graduates |
47.8% |
69.1% |
76.8% |
80.4% |
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College degree - 2 year |
2.0% |
10.9% |
7.1% |
8.2% |
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College degree - 4 year |
3.3% |
13.1% |
17.1% |
14.9% |
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Graduate degree |
2.2% |
5.2% |
9.5% |
7.0% |
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Expenditures per student |
$4,791 |
$5,620 |
$5,571 |
$5,896 |
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Students per teacher |
22.6 |
18.2 |
18.8 |
16.0 |
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Students per librarian |
2,050 |
3,687 |
5,283 |
934 |
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Students per guidance counselor |
1,156 |
3,687 |
5,283 |
560 |
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Economy |
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Unemployment rate |
15.0% |
15.0% |
6.5% |
5.7% |
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Recent job growth |
0.8% |
0.8% |
1.0% |
1.4% |
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Future job growth |
16.8% |
0.8% |
1.0% |
10.5% |
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Sales tax |
7.25% |
7.25% |
7.79% |
5.63% |
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Income tax |
6.00% |
6.00% |
6.00% |
5.02% |
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Cost of living index |
91.1 |
98.8 |
162.8 |
100.0 |
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Health |
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Air quality |
13 |
13 |
36 |
48 |
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Watershed quality |
42 |
42 |
41 |
54 |
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Physicians per capita |
131.0 |
132.3 |
168.6 |
168.5 |
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Health cost index |
115.7 |
116.7 |
136.5 |
100.0 |
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Superfund site index |
10 |
10 |
65 |
71 |
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UV index |
5.6 |
5.6 |
5.2 |
4.3 |
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Climate |
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Altitude |
370 |
1,835 |
1,429 |
1,058 |
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Rainfall (inches annually) |
6.7 |
9.2 |
26.2 |
38.8 |
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Snowfall (inches annually) |
0.1 |
3.4 |
12.1 |
24.4 |
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January avg. low temp |
36.8 |
35.0 |
35.3 |
21.6 |
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July avg. high temp |
97.5 |
96.2 |
87.7 |
86.4 |
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Days of precipitation annually |
37 |
37 |
61 |
112 |
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Days mostly sunny annually |
272 |
274 |
258 |
205 |
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Comfort index (during hot weather) |
53 |
51 |
56 |
44 |