City

Rosamond, CA

1 ZIP code  ·  Kern County  ·  California

👥21,537Population
💰$76,204Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂30.6Median Age
🏠$324,700Median Home Value▲ 16% above avg
🎓29.3%College Grads▼ 24% below avg
📊8.9%Unemployment▲ 81% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 52.2% Female 47.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 31.9%Hispanic: 44.7%Black: 12.5%Asian: 2.9%Other: 7.2%Race
White31.9%
Hispanic44.7%
Black12.5%
Asian2.9%
Other7.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
8%
5–17
23%
18–24
9%
25–44
28%
45–64
21%
65+
5%

Key Indicators

Median Age30.6 yrs
Avg HH Size3.15
Below Poverty19.1% ▲ 91% above avg
College Grads29.3% ▼ 24% below avg
Unemployment8.9% ▲ 81% above avg
No HS Diploma501 (4.3%)
HS Graduate4,089 (34.8%)
Some College1,774 (15.1%)
Associates1,952 (16.6%)
Bachelors1,239 (10.5%)
Graduate Degree2,200 (18.7%)

Education

No HS: 4.3%HS Grad: 34.8%Some College: 15.1%Associates: 16.6%Bachelors: 10.5%Graduate: 18.7%Edu
No HS4.3%
HS Grad34.8%
Some College15.1%
Associates16.6%
Bachelors10.5%
Graduate18.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 78.2%Renter: 21.8%Tenure
Owner78.2%
Renter21.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
9%
$50k–$100k
4%
$100k–$150k
5%
$150k–$200k
2%
$200k–$300k
23%
$300k–$500k
46%
Over $500k
11%

Financials

Median HH Income$76,204 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$324,700 ▲ 16% above avg
Home/Income Ratio4.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,229/mo
Total Housing Units7,458
Vacant Units633

Income Distribution

Under $25k
20%
$25k–$50k
11%
$50k–$75k
15%
$75k–$100k
17%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
9%
Over $200k
9%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
90%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
8%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
9%
15–30 min
48%
30–45 min
26%
Over 45 min
16%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
6%
1960s–1970s
9%
1980s–1990s
30%
2000+
55%
About Rosamond, CA

Rosamond is a city in California, located in Kern County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 21,537 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 30.6 years.

Economically, Rosamond is a middle-income community. The median household income of $76,204 is near the national average. Approximately 19.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 8.9%, significantly above the national average.

The real estate market in Rosamond is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $324,700, which is above the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,229 per month. Homeownership is high at 78.2%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Rosamond is moderately educated. 29.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is racially diverse, with Hispanic as the largest group at 44.7%.

Rosamond, CA offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within California.

ZIP Codes in Rosamond
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
93560 21,537 $76,204 $324,700 $1,229 8.9% 29.3% 78.2%