Derby Acres

Population: 335
Median household income: $45,893
Median home value: $189,200

Located in Kern County, California, Derby Acres is a community with a population of 335. Its median household income of $45,893 runs below the Kern County figure of $67,660.

Between 2019 and 2023, Derby Acres's population declined 13.2% from 386 to 335, while its median home value rose 71.1% from $110,600 to $189,200.

3.8% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 82.3% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 335
Median age: 36.9 yrs
Median household income: $45,893
Median home value: $189,200
Median gross rent: $1,143
Housing units: 141
Homeownership rate: 82.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.8%
Unemployment rate: 21.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

386335

Median household income

$48,333$45,893

Median home value

$110,600$189,200

Median gross rent

$1,156$1,143

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	386	$48,333	$110,600	$1,156
2020	288	$56,250	$125,000	$1,266
2021	362	$66,250	$158,500	$1,297
2022	416	$55,125	$170,800	$1,216
2023	335	$45,893	$189,200	$1,143

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 52.7%

5 to 1729.3%

18 to 245.1%

25 to 3410.7%

35 to 446.9%

45 to 5412.5%

55 to 6414.9%

65 to 748.1%

75 and over9.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	9	2.7%
5 to 17	98	29.3%
18 to 24	17	5.1%
25 to 34	36	10.7%
35 to 44	23	6.9%
45 to 54	42	12.5%
55 to 64	50	14.9%
65 to 74	27	8.1%
75 and over	33	9.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	233	69.6%
Black or African American	2	0.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	21	6.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	79	23.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma28.9%

High school graduate36.0%

Some college or associate's31.3%

Bachelor's degree2.8%

Graduate or professional degree0.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	61	28.9%
High school graduate	76	36.0%
Some college or associate's	66	31.3%
Bachelor's degree	6	2.8%
Graduate or professional degree	2	0.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 28 min

Drove alone83.3%

Carpooled15.6%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.1%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	75	83.3%
Carpooled	14	15.6%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	1	1.1%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	26	28.9%
15 to 29 min	25	27.8%
30 to 44 min	22	24.4%
45 to 59 min	9	10.0%
60+ min	8	8.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.96
Poverty rate: 26.6% (89 of 335)

	Count	Share
Family households	73	64.6%
Nonfamily households	40	35.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1970

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	113	80.1%
Vacant	28	19.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	93	82.3%
Renter-occupied	20	17.7%

1-unit, detached68.1%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other31.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	96	68.1%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	45	31.9%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0618926
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 3.58 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 35.2440, -119.6038