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Bear Valley Springs CDP, California: commercial real estate data.
Bear Valley Springs CDP is a Census CDP of 5,912 people across 38.87 square miles of land, in Kern County. Median household income is $120,481, 93.8 percent of occupied homes are owned.
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Bear Valley Springs
What Bear Valley Springs is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area38.87 sq mi
- Water area0.07 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land152
- County holding the largest share of its areaKern County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Bear Valley Springs
How many people live in Bear Valley Springs
- Population5,912
- Median age53.1
- Population under 181,221 plus or minus 275
- Share under 1820.7 percent
- Population 65 and over1,877 plus or minus 384
- Share 65 and over31.7 percent
- Households2,422
- Family households1,878
- Share of households that are families77.5 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Bear Valley Springs
Income and work in Bear Valley Springs
- Median household income$120,481
- Per capita income$52,897
- Civilian labor force2,194
- Employed2,120
- Unemployed74 plus or minus 51
- Unemployment rate3.4 percent plus or minus 2.3
- Adults 25 and over4,567
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher94.7 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher40.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree14.1 percent plus or minus 3.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Bear Valley Springs
Housing in Bear Valley Springs
- Housing units2,847
- Occupied units2,422
- Vacant units425 plus or minus 221
- Vacancy rate14.9 percent plus or minus 7.5
- Owner occupied2,271
- Renter occupied151 plus or minus 104
- Ownership rate93.8 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$496,200
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,439 plus or minus $436
- Annual rent as a share of median income14.3 percent plus or minus 4.9
- Single family units2,794
- Share single family98.1 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more0
- Share in buildings of two or more0.0 percent
- Mobile homes53 plus or minus 59
- Median year structure built1990
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Bear Valley Springs
How Bear Valley Springs gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute1,702
- Commuting under 15 minutes255 plus or minus 135
- Share commuting under 15 minutes15.0 percent plus or minus 7.5
- Commuting 30 minutes or more847 plus or minus 208
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more49.8 percent
- Drove alone63.7 percent
- Carpooled14.6 percent plus or minus 7.4
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked1.0 percent plus or minus 1.1
- Worked from home19.6 percent plus or minus 7.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Kern County, not Bear Valley Springs
Kern County context, not Bear Valley Springs figures
These are Kern County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Bear Valley Springs measurements.
- Establishments in Kern County14,352
- Employment at those establishments, Kern County219,016
- Covered employment, Kern County347,664
- Average annual pay, Kern County$60,066
- Average weekly wage, Kern County$1,155
- Housing units permitted, Kern County3,244
- Of those, single family, Kern County2,812
- County product, 2024, Kern County$63,069,657,000
- County product change over the prior year, Kern County4.8 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Kern County$54,556
Every figure in this section is published for Kern County as a whole and is not a measurement of Bear Valley Springs. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- No SBA approvals are recorded to a borrower address in this place in either FOIA release.
- This place is not listed as a community in the FEMA Community Status Book, so no NFIP participation or CRS class is shown.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
Bear Valley Springs questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Bear Valley Springs, California?
5,912, in 2,422 households. Bear Valley Springs CDP covers 38.87 square miles of land, which is 152 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Bear Valley Springs in?
Kern County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Bear Valley Springs?
$120,481. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $496,200. Median gross rent is $1,439 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Are the county figures on this page Bear Valley Springs figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Kern County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Bear Valley Springs.
Is zoning published for Bear Valley Springs?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.