City

Inyokern, CA

1 ZIP code  ·  Kern County  ·  California

👥1,801Population
💰$82,667Median HH Income▲ 8% above avg
🎂57.1Median Age
🏠$328,000Median Home Value▲ 18% above avg
🎓43.2%College Grads▲ 12% above avg
📊12.8%Unemployment▲ 162% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 39.5% Female 60.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 81.2%Hispanic: 9.1%Asian: 0.7%Other: 9.1%Race
White81.2%
Hispanic9.1%
Asian0.7%
Other9.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
17%
18–24
4%
25–44
12%
45–64
33%
65+
16%

Key Indicators

Median Age57.1 yrs
Avg HH Size2.23
Below Poverty16.3% ▲ 63% above avg
College Grads43.2% ▲ 12% above avg
Unemployment12.8% ▲ 162% above avg
No HS Diploma28 (2.1%)
HS Graduate273 (20.3%)
Some College194 (14.5%)
Associates267 (19.9%)
Bachelors95 (7.1%)
Graduate Degree485 (36.1%)

Education

No HS: 2.1%HS Grad: 20.3%Some College: 14.5%Associates: 19.9%Bachelors: 7.1%Graduate: 36.1%Edu
No HS2.1%
HS Grad20.3%
Some College14.5%
Associates19.9%
Bachelors7.1%
Graduate36.1%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 82.3%Renter: 17.7%Tenure
Owner82.3%
Renter17.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
3%
$50k–$100k
8%
$150k–$200k
23%
$200k–$300k
11%
$300k–$500k
32%
Over $500k
23%

Financials

Median HH Income$82,667 ▲ 8% above avg
Median Home Value$328,000 ▲ 18% above avg
Home/Income Ratio4.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$922/mo
Total Housing Units1,069
Vacant Units261

Income Distribution

Under $25k
19%
$25k–$50k
15%
$50k–$75k
8%
$75k–$100k
21%
$100k–$150k
17%
$150k–$200k
9%
Over $200k
12%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
96%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
2%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
10%
15–30 min
56%
30–45 min
17%
Over 45 min
17%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
2%
1960s–1970s
30%
1980s–1990s
14%
2000+
53%
About Inyokern, CA

Inyokern is a city in California, located in Kern County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,801 residents. It is an older city, with a median age of 57.1 years.

Economically, Inyokern is a middle-income community. The median household income of $82,667 is near the national average. Approximately 16.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 12.8%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in Inyokern is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $328,000, which is above the national average. Renters typically pay around $922 per month. Homeownership is high at 82.3%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Inyokern is well-educated. 43.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (81.18%).

Inyokern, CA offers residents above-average earning potential within California.

ZIP Codes in Inyokern
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
93527 1,801 $82,667 $328,000 $922 12.8% 43.2% 82.3%