El Adobe

Population: 280
Median household income: $51,719
Median home value: $278,400

El Adobe, a community in Kern County, California, has 280 residents. At $51,719, its median household income sits below Kern County's $67,660.

From 2020 to 2023, El Adobe's population grew 137.3% from 118 to 280.

The median resident is 29.7 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 31.4% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 280
Median age: 29.7 yrs
Median household income: $51,719
Median home value: $278,400
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 52
Homeownership rate: 63.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.6%
Unemployment rate: 23.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

118280

Median household income

$80,781$51,719

Median home value

$283,300$278,400

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2020	118	$80,781	—
2021	113	$64,688	—
2022	240	$49,219	$283,300
2023	280	$51,719	$278,400

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

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 1731.4%

18 to 2414.6%

25 to 3410.4%

35 to 4416.4%

45 to 5415.4%

55 to 645.0%

65 to 740.0%

75 and over6.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	88	31.4%
18 to 24	41	14.6%
25 to 34	29	10.4%
35 to 44	46	16.4%
45 to 54	43	15.4%
55 to 64	14	5.0%
65 to 74	0	0.0%
75 and over	19	6.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	8	2.9%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
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	3	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	269	96.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma29.1%

High school graduate49.7%

Some college or associate's16.6%

Bachelor's degree0.0%

Graduate or professional degree4.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	44	29.1%
High school graduate	75	49.7%
Some college or associate's	25	16.6%
Bachelor's degree	0	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	7	4.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 23 min

Drove alone76.9%

Carpooled12.3%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home10.8%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	50	76.9%
Carpooled	8	12.3%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	7	10.8%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	4	6.9%
15 to 29 min	39	67.2%
30 to 44 min	7	12.1%
45 to 59 min	8	13.8%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 5.38
Poverty rate: 0.0% (0 of 280)

	Count	Share
Family households	48	92.3%
Nonfamily households	4	7.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1977

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	52	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	33	63.5%
Renter-occupied	19	36.5%

1-unit, detached57.7%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other42.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	30	57.7%
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	22	42.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0621691
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 1 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 35.2451, -118.9588