Greenfield

Population: 4,399
Median household income: $71,930
Median home value: $285,500

Located in Kern County, California, Greenfield is a community with a population of 4,399. At $71,930, its median household income sits above Kern County's $67,660.

From 2019 to 2023, Greenfield's population grew 12.8% from 3,899 to 4,399, while its median home value rose 54.3% from $185,000 to $285,500.

Households average 4.01 people. The median gross rent is $1,570.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 4,399
Median age: 28.8 yrs
Median household income: $71,930
Median home value: $285,500
Median gross rent: $1,570
Housing units: 1,097
Homeownership rate: 47.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.1%
Unemployment rate: 13.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

3,8994,399

Median household income

$44,375$71,930

Median home value

$185,000$285,500

Median gross rent

$1,192$1,570

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	3,899	$44,375	$185,000	$1,192
2020	3,777	$58,136	$193,400	$1,698
2021	3,836	$68,569	$179,000	$1,752
2022	4,417	$73,167	$258,600	$1,733
2023	4,399	$71,930	$285,500	$1,570

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

Age distribution

Under 514.7%

5 to 1719.3%

18 to 2411.5%

25 to 3410.5%

35 to 4412.0%

45 to 5412.6%

55 to 647.4%

65 to 749.9%

75 and over2.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	647	14.7%
5 to 17	848	19.3%
18 to 24	507	11.5%
25 to 34	464	10.5%
35 to 44	527	12.0%
45 to 54	554	12.6%
55 to 64	324	7.4%
65 to 74	434	9.9%
75 and over	94	2.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	511	11.6%
Black or African American	200	4.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	53	1.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	141	3.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	3,494	79.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma22.9%

High school graduate39.3%

Some college or associate's23.7%

Bachelor's degree12.3%

Graduate or professional degree1.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	548	22.9%
High school graduate	942	39.3%
Some college or associate's	569	23.7%
Bachelor's degree	294	12.3%
Graduate or professional degree	44	1.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 26 min

Drove alone81.6%

Carpooled13.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home1.8%

Other means3.6%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,230	81.6%
Carpooled	196	13.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	27	1.8%
Other means	55	3.6%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	258	17.4%
15 to 29 min	881	59.5%
30 to 44 min	155	10.5%
45 to 59 min	149	10.1%
60+ min	38	2.6%

Households

Average household size: 4.01
Poverty rate: 16.1% (708 of 4,399)

	Count	Share
Family households	925	84.3%
Nonfamily households	172	15.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1984

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,097	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	521	47.5%
Renter-occupied	576	52.5%

1-unit, detached81.9%

1-unit, attached2.9%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units5.4%

20 or more units2.7%

Mobile home & other7.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	898	81.9%
1-unit, attached	32	2.9%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	59	5.4%
20 or more units	30	2.7%
Mobile home & other	78	7.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0630987
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 1.33 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 35.2695, -119.0095