Fellows, California

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Population in 2010: 106.
Population change since 2000: -30.7%
Males: 71  (67.7%)
Females: 35  (32.3%)
Median resident age:

47.2 years
California median age:

37.9 years

Zip code: 93224

Estimated median household income in 2022: $159,408 (it was $30,417 in 2000)
Fellows:

$159,408
CA:

$91,551

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $59,613 (it was $15,636 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $107,938 (it was $40,000 in 2000)
Fellows:

$107,938
CA:

$715,900

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $125,928; detached houses: $125,645
March 2022 cost of living index in Fellows: 89.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 0.0%
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According to our research of California and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Fellows, California as of May 29, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Fellows is 77 to 1.


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Ancestries: Irish (22.2%), American (16.7%), English (16.7%), Italian (5.5%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 1350 feet

Land area: 0.66 square miles.

Population density: 161 people per square mile   (very low).

Fellows, California map

2 residents are foreign born

This place:

1.3%
California:

26.2%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Fellows CDP:

0.9% ($356)
California:

0.8% ($1,564)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bakersfield, CA (31.6 miles , pop. 247,057).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (100.6 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities:

Ford City, CA (2.3 miles ),
Taft Heights, CA (2.3 miles ),
Derby Acres, CA (2.4 miles ),
South Taft, CA (2.4 miles ),
Taft, CA (2.6 miles ),
Valley Acres, CA (2.8 miles ),
Dustin Acres, CA (3.1 miles ),
McKittrick, CA (3.1 miles)

Latitude: 35.18 N, Longitude: 119.55 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 661

Distribution of median household income in Fellows, CA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Fellows, CA in 2022

Fellows satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

8.7%
California:

5.1%
Most common industries in Fellows, CA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (27.9%)
  • Educational services (14.0%)
  • Social assistance (11.6%)
  • Machinery, equipment, supplies merchant wholesalers (7.0%)
  • Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (7.0%)
  • Metal & metal products (7.0%)
  • Truck transportation (7.0%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (36.8%)
  • Machinery, equipment, supplies merchant wholesalers (15.8%)
  • Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (15.8%)
  • Truck transportation (15.8%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (15.8%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (25.0%)
  • Construction (20.8%)
  • Social assistance (20.8%)
  • Metal & metal products (12.5%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (12.5%)
  • Data processing, libraries, other information services (8.3%)
  • Textile mills & textile products (0.0%)
Most common occupations in Fellows, CA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Financial managers (11.6%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (11.6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11.6%)
  • Librarians, curators, and archivists (7.0%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (7.0%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (7.0%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (7.0%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (26.3%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (15.8%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (15.8%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (15.8%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (15.8%)
  • Other construction workers and helpers (10.5%)
  • Accountants and auditors (0.0%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Financial managers (20.8%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (20.8%)
  • Librarians, curators, and archivists (12.5%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (12.5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (12.5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (12.5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8.3%)

Average climate in Fellows, California

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI Ozone
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 76.9. This is about average.

City:

76.9
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 42.0. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 10.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

42.0
U.S.:

33.3

Earthquake activity:

Fellows-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above California state average. It is 7388% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/21/1952 at 11:52:14, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 33.2 miles away from Fellows center, causing $50,000,000 total damage
On 11/4/1927 at 13:51:53, a magnitude 7.5 (7.5 UK) earthquake occurred 86.0 miles away from Fellows center
On 6/28/1992 at 11:57:34, a magnitude 7.6 (6.2 MB, 7.6 MS, 7.3 MW, Depth: 0.7 mi) earthquake occurred 184.7 miles away from Fellows center, causing 3 deaths (1 shaking deaths, 2 other deaths) and 400 injuries, causing $100,000,000 total damage and $40,000,000 insured losses
On 4/18/1906 at 13:12:21, a magnitude 7.9 (7.9 UK) earthquake occurred 273.7 miles away from Fellows center, causing $524,000,000 total damage
On 10/16/1999 at 09:46:44, a magnitude 7.4 (6.3 MB, 7.4 MS, 7.2 MW, 7.3 ML) earthquake occurred 182.4 miles away from the city center
On 1/17/1994 at 12:30:55, a magnitude 6.8 (6.4 MB, 6.8 MS, 6.7 MW, Depth: 11.4 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 89.7 miles away from the city center, causing 60 deaths (60 shaking deaths) and 7000 injuries
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Kern County (29) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 14
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Fires: 12, Floods: 12, Storms: 7, Winter Storms: 5, Mudslides: 4, Landslides: 3, Freezes: 2, Drought: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Tornado: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Fellows topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Fellows:

  • WEST SIDE DISTRICT HOSP AND NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; TAFT, CA)
  • MERCY WESTSIDE HOSPT D/P SNF (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; TAFT, CA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fellows:

  • Taft College (about 6 miles; Taft, CA; Full-time enrollment: 2,121)
  • California State University-Bakersfield (about 28 miles; Bakersfield, CA; FT enrollment: 7,564)
  • Bakersfield College (about 37 miles; Bakersfield, CA; FT enrollment: 10,325)
  • Allan Hancock College (about 53 miles; Santa Maria, CA; FT enrollment: 6,639)
  • Santa Barbara City College (about 54 miles; Santa Barbara, CA; FT enrollment: 12,568)
  • University of California-Santa Barbara (about 56 miles; Santa Barbara, CA; FT enrollment: 22,806)
  • California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo (about 64 miles; San Luis Obispo, CA; FT enrollment: 17,345)

Public elementary/middle school in Fellows:

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Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Fellows: Midway Oil Camp (A), Kern County Fire Department Station 23 Fellows (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Kern County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.9 people
California:

2.9 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

86.5%
Whole state:

68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

2.7%
Whole state:

7.2%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Fellows:

Marital status in Fellows, CA
  • Never married: 40.3%
  • Now married: 44.1%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 3.5%
  • Divorced: 12.2%

For population 25 years and over in Fellows:

  • High school or higher: 95.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 17.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 36.4 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

6.9
California average:

15.5

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Fellows, CA (based on Kern County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic245,83630
Evangelical Protestant114,724436
Other30,68783
Mainline Protestant7,45938
Black Protestant4,02625
Orthodox4503
None436,449-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 190
This county:

2.41 / 10,000 pop.
California:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
This county:

0.04 / 10,000 pop.
California:

0.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 63
Kern County:

0.80 / 10,000 pop.
California:

0.62 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 165
This county:

2.10 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.49 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 362
This county:

4.60 / 10,000 pop.
California:

7.42 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

8.0%
California:

7.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Kern County:

29.4%
California:

21.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Kern County:

15.9%
California:

17.9%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

47.1%
California:

49.4%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

46.8%
California:

48.0%

Average BMI:
Here:

28.9
State:

28.1

People feeling badly about themselves:
Fellows:

24.6%
California:

20.2%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Fellows:

13.3%
California:

11.2%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Fellows:

6.7
California:

6.8

Overweight people:
Fellows:

36.5%
California:

31.5%

General health condition:
Fellows:

52.6%
California:

56.4%

Average condition of hearing:
Fellows:

81.4%
California:

80.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of Fellows, CA Residents

4.83% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($47,246 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.83%
California average:

5.19%

0.03% of residents moved from foreign countries ($334 average AGI)
Kern County:

0.03%
California average:

0.03%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Los Angeles County, CA  1.52% ($46,157 average AGI)
from San Bernardino County, CA  0.19% ($38,563)
from Tulare County, CA  0.19% ($42,288)


4.56% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($61,654 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.56%
California average:

6.14%

0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($342 average AGI)
Kern County:

0.03%
California average:

0.02%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Los Angeles County, CA  0.67% ($44,086 average AGI)
to Tulare County, CA  0.17% ($46,232)
to San Diego County, CA  0.15% ($59,692)

Strongest AM radio stations in Fellows:

  • KERI (1180 AM; 50 kW; WASCO-GREENACRES, CA; Owner: KWSO, INC.)
  • KGDP (660 AM; 50 kW; ORCUTT, CA; Owner: RADIO REPRESENTATIVES, INC.)
  • KNZR (1560 AM; 25 kW; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORP. OF CALIF.)
  • KIRN (670 AM; 35 kW; SIMI VALLEY, CA; Owner: LOTUS OXNARD CORP.)
  • KMJ (580 AM; 50 kW; FRESNO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KSPN (710 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • KMAP (1050 AM; 10 kW; FRAZIER PARK, CA; Owner: KMAP, INC.)
  • KUZZ (550 AM; 5 kW; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: OWENS ONE COMPANY)
  • KWRU (940 AM; 50 kW; FRESNO, CA)
  • KLAC (570 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KFI (640 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KACD (850 AM; 25 kW; THOUSAND OAKS, CA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KFWB (980 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Fellows:

  • KGZO (90.9 FM; SHAFTER, CA; Owner: THE ASSOCIATION FOR COMMUNITY EDUCATION, INC.)
  • KBDS (103.9 FM; TAFT, CA; Owner: RADIO CAMPESINA BAKERSFIELD, INC.)
  • K293AG (106.5 FM; TAFT, CA; Owner: CENTRO CRISTIANO DE FE, INC.)
  • K266AH (101.1 FM; BENA, CA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KTQX (90.1 FM; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: RADIO BILINGUE, INC.)
  • KRAZ (105.9 FM; SANTA YNEZ, CA; Owner: KNIGHT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K254AH (98.7 FM; ISLA VISTA, CA; Owner: PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • KRUZ (103.3 FM; SANTA BARBARA, CA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KSPE-FM (94.5 FM; ELLWOOD, CA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KMGQ (97.5 FM; SANTA BARBARA, CA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KCSB-FM (91.9 FM; SANTA BARBARA, CA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA)
  • KMYX-FM (92.5 FM; ARVIN, CA; Owner: FARMWORKER EDUC. RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • KXFM (99.1 FM; SANTA MARIA, CA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KKBB (99.3 FM; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: BUCKLEY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • K295AH (106.9 FM; GOLETA, CA; Owner: THE ASSOC., FOR COMMUNITY EDUC., INC)
  • KIST-FM (107.7 FM; SANTA BARBARA, CA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KURQ (107.3 FM; GROVER BEACH, CA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KFRB (91.3 FM; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KUZZ-FM (107.9 FM; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: OWENS ONE COMPANY, INC)
  • KISV (94.1 FM; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: AMERICAN GENERAL MEDIA CORP.)

TV broadcast stations around Fellows:

  • KTRO-LP (Channel 50; LANCASTER, CA; Owner: ROBERT D. ADELMAN)
  • KNXT-LP (Channel 57; MARICOPA, ETC., CA; Owner: GARY M. COCOLA FAMILY TRUST, GARY M. COCOLA TRUSTEE)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

3
  • Mark Dromgoole, Section 26c (Lat: 35.114750 Lon: -119.469222), Type: 24.4, Overall height: 24.4 m, Registrant: Keller And Heckman LLP, Buckley@khlaw.Com, , Washi-ngton, Phone: (202) 434-4282

  • Farkhanda Khan, Section 26c (Lat: 35.114750 Lon: -119.469222), Type: 24.4, Overall height: 24.4 m, Registrant: Keller And Heckman LLP, Buckley@khlaw.Com, , Washi-ngton, Phone: (202) 434-4282

  • Farkhanda Khan, Section 26c (Lat: 35.114750 Lon: -119.469222), Type: 24.4, Overall height: 24.4 m, Registrant: Keller And Heckman LLP, Buckley@khlaw.Com, , Washi-ngton, Phone: (202) 434-4282


FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers in Fellows, CA)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

18 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

2
  • Call Sign: N6WHS, Previous Call Sign: KC6EFZ, Licensee ID: L00313904, Grant Date: 10/21/2020, Expiration Date: 01/17/2031, Certifier: David G Kinser, Registrant: David G Kinser, 25030 First St, Fellows, CA 93224-9603

  • Call Sign: KK6YDF, Licensee ID: L01978608, Grant Date: 10/22/2015, Expiration Date: 10/22/2025, Certifier: Michael W Eveland, Registrant: Michael W Eveland, 25008 First St, Fellows, CA 93224


FAA Registered Aircraft:

2
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-180 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 7848W, N7848W, N-7848W, Serial Number: 28-1866, Airworthiness Date: 09/28/1964, Certificate Issue Date: 10/22/2019
    Registrant (Individual): Scott J Cooper, 27024 Highway 33, Fellows, CA 93224
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 11/30/2018
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-235 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES (250 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 9066W, N9066W, N-9066W, Serial Number: 28-10665, Year manufactured: 1965, Airworthiness Date: 05/19/1965, Certificate Issue Date: 08/23/2018
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Michael William Eveland, 25008 1st St, Fellows, CA 93224, Other Owners: Terri Lei Eveland

Most common first names in Fellows, CA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William877.9 years
Charles569.8 years
Edna475.5 years
Mildred478.5 years
Thomas479.4 years
Floyd377.7 years
Evelyn373.3 years
James373.6 years
John381.0 years
Richard369.3 years
Most common last names in Fellows, CA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith1174.3 years
Foster667.1 years
Bolding482.5 years
Davis448.5 years
Miller471.5 years
Brown370.3 years
Morris379.7 years
Owen379.0 years
Schuster382.3 years
Stone378.4 years
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Fellows, CA
  • 66.7%Utility gas
  • 22.2%Electricity
  • 11.1%Wood


Fellows compared to California state average:

  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
There is 1 pilot and no other airmen in this city.
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