Mayfair, California

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Population in 2010: 4,589.
Males: 2,307  (50.3%)
Females: 2,282  (49.7%)
Median resident age:

31.8 years
California median age:

37.9 years
Estimated median household income in 2022: $66,234
Mayfair:

$66,234
CA:

$91,551

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $28,566

Mayfair CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $330,000
Mayfair:

$330,000
CA:

$715,900

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $308,315; detached houses: $308,601

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,217.

March 2022 cost of living index in Mayfair: 91.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 26.4%
(39.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 26.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 28.5% for other race residents, 32.6% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Mayfair, CA (2022)
    • 3,33967.0%Hispanic
    • 98919.8%White alone
    • 3026.1%Black alone
    • 2414.8%Asian alone
    • 1503.0%Two or more races
    • 60.1%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
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Ancestries: German (5.4%), American (2.0%), Italian (1.9%), Irish (1.6%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 432 feet

837 residents are foreign born (13.2% Latin America, 3.6% Asia).

This place:

16.8%
California:

26.5%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,971 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,219 (0.5%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bakersfield, CA (6.8 miles , pop. 247,057).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (91.7 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities:

Fuller Acres, CA (1.6 miles ),
Lamont, CA (2.3 miles ),
Weedpatch, CA (2.6 miles ),
Bakersfield, CA (2.6 miles ),
Oildale, CA (3.0 miles ),
Edmundson Acres, CA (3.0 miles ),
Arvin, CA (3.2 miles ),
Greenacres, CA (3.4 miles )

Latitude: 35.34 N, Longitude: 118.91 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 661

Distribution of median household income in Mayfair, CA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Mayfair, CA in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

8.7%
California:

5.1%
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 130. This is significantly worse than average.

City:

130
U.S.:

73
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2022 was 0.259. This is about average. Closest monitor was 4.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.259
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 8.18. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 3.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.18
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 33.3. This is about average. Closest monitor was 3.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

33.3
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 50.6. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 6.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

50.6
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 15.5. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 4.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

15.5
U.S.:

8.1
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 0.00287. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 4.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00287
U.S.:

0.00931

Earthquake activity:

Mayfair-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above California state average. It is 7807% 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 23.8 miles away from the city center, causing $50,000,000 total damage
On 11/4/1927 at 13:51:53, a magnitude 7.5 (7.5 UK) earthquake occurred 123.3 miles away from the city 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 157.0 miles away from the city 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 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 151.6 miles away from Mayfair center
On 4/18/1906 at 13:12:21, a magnitude 7.9 (7.9 UK) earthquake occurred 292.1 miles away from the city center, causing $524,000,000 total damage
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 83.9 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).

Hospitals and medical centers near Mayfair:

  • TOWN AND COUNTRY ICF (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; BAKERSFIELD, CA)
  • KERN MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 5 miles away; BAKERSFIELD, CA)
  • NORTHEAST BAKERSFIELD DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 5 miles away; BAKERSFIELD, CA)
  • THE REHABILITATION CENTER OF BAKERSFIELD (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; BAKERSFIELD, CA)
  • SAN MIGUEL HOME (Hospital, about 5 miles away; BAKERSFIELD, CA)
  • CORINTHIAN GARDENS HEALTH CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; BAKERSFIELD, CA)
  • LOYD'S LIBERTY HOMES-IRONWOOD (Hospital, about 6 miles away; BAKERSFIELD, CA)

Amtrak station near Mayfair:

  • 7 miles: BAKERSFIELD (1501 F ST.) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mayfair:

  • Bakersfield College (about 7 miles; Bakersfield, CA; Full-time enrollment: 10,325)
  • California State University-Bakersfield (about 11 miles; Bakersfield, CA; FT enrollment: 7,564)
  • Taft College (about 34 miles; Taft, CA; FT enrollment: 2,121)
  • Porterville College (about 50 miles; Porterville, CA; FT enrollment: 2,560)
  • Antelope Valley College (about 62 miles; Lancaster, CA; FT enrollment: 9,206)
  • College of the Canyons (about 68 miles; Santa Clarita, CA; FT enrollment: 11,307)
  • Moorpark College (about 72 miles; Moorpark, CA; FT enrollment: 9,338)

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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:

3.3 people
California:

2.9 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

75.4%
Whole state:

68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

11.0%
Whole state:

7.2%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households
8 people in group homes intended for adults in 2010

For population 15 years and over in Mayfair:

Marital status in Mayfair, CA
  • Never married: 41.0%
  • Now married: 39.9%
  • Separated: 2.2%
  • Widowed: 4.7%
  • Divorced: 12.2%

For population 25 years and over in Mayfair:

  • High school or higher: 78.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.2 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

13.2
California average:

15.5

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Mayfair, 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
Kern County:

2.41 / 10,000 pop.
California:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
Kern County:

0.04 / 10,000 pop.
California:

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

0.80 / 10,000 pop.
California:

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

2.10 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

4.60 / 10,000 pop.
California:

7.42 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

8.0%
California:

7.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Kern County:

29.4%
California:

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

15.9%
State:

17.9%

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 Mayfair:

  • KUZZ (550 AM; 5 kW; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: OWENS ONE COMPANY)
  • KNZR (1560 AM; 25 kW; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORP. OF CALIF.)
  • KERN (1410 AM; 1 kW; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: AMERICAN GENERAL MEDIA CORP.)
  • KGET (970 AM; 5 kW; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • KDFO (800 AM; 1 kW; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KAFY (1100 AM; 4 kW; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: KAFY, INC.)
  • KERI (1180 AM; 50 kW; WASCO-GREENACRES, CA; Owner: KWSO, INC.)
  • KBID (1350 AM; 1 kW; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: AMERICAN GENERAL MEDIA OF TEXAS, INC)
  • KGEO (1230 AM; 1 kW; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: LAGNIAPPE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KMAP (1050 AM; 10 kW; FRAZIER PARK, CA; Owner: KMAP, INC.)
  • KIRN (670 AM; 35 kW; SIMI VALLEY, CA; Owner: LOTUS OXNARD CORP.)
  • KGDP (660 AM; 50 kW; ORCUTT, CA; Owner: RADIO REPRESENTATIVES, INC.)
  • KSPN (710 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KABC-AM RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Mayfair:

  • KKBB (99.3 FM; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: BUCKLEY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • K266AH (101.1 FM; BENA, CA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KTQX (90.1 FM; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: RADIO BILINGUE, INC.)
  • KMYX-FM (92.5 FM; ARVIN, CA; Owner: FARMWORKER EDUC. RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • KPSL-FM (92.1 FM; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: ILLINOIS LOTUS CORP.)
  • 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.)
  • KGFM (101.5 FM; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: LAGNIAPPE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K293AG (106.5 FM; TAFT, CA; Owner: CENTRO CRISTIANO DE FE, INC.)
  • KKXX-FM (96.5 FM; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KPRX (89.1 FM; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: WHITE ASH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KLLY (95.3 FM; OILDALE, CA; Owner: BUCKLEY B/CTING CORP. OF CALIFORNIA)
  • KRAB (106.1 FM; GREENACRES, CA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KCWR (107.1 FM; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: OWENS ONE COMANY, INC)
  • KDFO-FM (98.5 FM; DELANO, CA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KKDJ (105.3 FM; DELANO, CA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KKZQ (100.1 FM; TEHACHAPI, CA; Owner: HIGH DESERT BROADCASTING LLC)
  • K261CO (100.1 FM; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: COMMUNITY EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING)
  • KGZO (90.9 FM; SHAFTER, CA; Owner: THE ASSOCIATION FOR COMMUNITY EDUCATION, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Mayfair:

  • KTRO-LP (Channel 50; LANCASTER, CA; Owner: ROBERT D. ADELMAN)
  • K08MM (Channel 8; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K25FT (Channel 25; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • K67FS (Channel 67; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: COMMUNITY TV OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA)
  • K50CL (Channel 50; McKITTRICK, CA; Owner: KERN EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
  • KJOI-LP (Channel 34; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: GARY M. COCOLA FAMILY TRUST, GARY M. COCOLA TRUSTEE)
  • KGET-TV (Channel 17; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: ACKERLEY MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • KPMC-LP (Channel 42; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: GARY M. COCOLA FAMILY TRUST)
  • KTFB-CA (Channel 4; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: TELEFUTURA BAKERSFIELD LLC)
  • KUVI (Channel 45; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: KUVI LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • KBFK-LP (Channel 36; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: GARY M. COCOLA FAMILY TRUST, GARY M. COCOLA TRUSTEE)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • PIXLEY JCT, .3 Mi Nw Of (Lat: 38.071306 Lon: -121.399389), Overall height: 61 m, Call Sign: WHS999, Licensee ID: L00050824,
    Assigned Frequencies: 5945.20 MHz, 5974.80 MHz, 5974.80 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6034.20 MHz, 6034.20 MHz, 6063.80 MHz, 6093.50 MHz, 6152.80 MHz, 6123.10 MHz, 6152.80 MHz, Grant Date: 09/12/1995, Expiration Date: 02/01/2001, Cancellation Date: 05/11/2000, Registrant: U S Sprint Communications Co. Limited Partnership, 6100 Spring Pkwy, Ksophko210-2a718, Overland Park, KS 66251-0001


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Mayfair, CA
  • 75.5%Utility gas
  • 21.7%Electricity
  • 2.8%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Mayfair, CA
  • 47.9%Utility gas
  • 41.9%Electricity
  • 8.9%No fuel used
  • 1.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Mayfair compared to California state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

Mayfair on our top lists:

  • #6 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Other Australian and New Zealand Subregion (population 500+)"
  • #11 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Australia and New Zealand Subregion (population 500+)"
  • #48 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Oceania (population 500+)"
  • #79 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Laos (population 500+)"
  • #6 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM10) Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
  • #13 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest carbon monoxide air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
  • #13 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest lead air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
  • #13 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest lead air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
  • #17 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest ground withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
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