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Lebec, California: commercial real estate data.
Lebec is a Census CDP of 797 people across 15.32 square miles of land, in Kern County. 75.4 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 2 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $1.7 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Lebec
What Lebec is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area15.32 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land52 plus or minus 20
- 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.
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How many people live in Lebec
- Population797 plus or minus 311
- Median age43.7 plus or minus 13.7
- Population under 18127 plus or minus 89
- Share under 1815.9 percent plus or minus 9.3
- Population 65 and over192 plus or minus 187
- Share 65 and over24.1 percent plus or minus 21.5
- Households398 plus or minus 186
- Family households239 plus or minus 178
- Share of households that are families60.1 percent plus or minus 34.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Lebec
- Per capita income$38,575 plus or minus $14,503
- Civilian labor force431 plus or minus 180
- Employed347 plus or minus 158
- Unemployed84 plus or minus 71
- Unemployment rate19.5 percent plus or minus 14.3
- Adults 25 and over585 plus or minus 270
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher95.2 percent plus or minus 26.3
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher32.1 percent plus or minus 19.5
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree10.1 percent plus or minus 9.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Lebec
- Housing units702 plus or minus 236
- Occupied units398 plus or minus 186
- Vacant units304 plus or minus 185
- Vacancy rate43.3 percent plus or minus 22.0
- Owner occupied300 plus or minus 183
- Renter occupied98 plus or minus 81
- Ownership rate75.4 percent plus or minus 29.6
- Median owner-occupied home value$422,400
- Single family units520 plus or minus 242
- Share single family74.1 percent plus or minus 23.9
- Units in buildings of two or more66 plus or minus 75
- Share in buildings of two or more9.4 percent plus or minus 10.2
- Mobile homes116 plus or minus 81
- Median year structure built1988
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Lebec gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute274 plus or minus 149
- Commuting under 15 minutes74 plus or minus 59
- Share commuting under 15 minutes27.0 percent plus or minus 15.9
- Commuting 30 minutes or more115 plus or minus 84
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more42.0 percent plus or minus 20.5
- Drove alone75.0 percent plus or minus 24.8
- Carpooled9.6 percent plus or minus 15.4
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home15.4 percent plus or minus 16.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Lebec (7(a))
- Approvals2
- Gross approval$1,650,700
- Average approval$825,350
- Median approval$825,350
- Largest approval$975,000
- Jobs supported43
- Jobs per approval21.5
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term199 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more50.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders2
- Distinct industries by NAICS2
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Lebec, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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SBA loans in Lebec (504)
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$3,144,000
- Average approval$3,144,000
- Median approval$3,144,000
- Largest approval$3,144,000
- Jobs supported2
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Lebec, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Kern County, not Lebec
Kern County context, not Lebec figures
- Establishments in Kern County14,352
- Covered employment, Kern County347,664
- Average annual pay, Kern County$60,066
- Housing units permitted, Kern County3,244
Every figure in this section is published for Kern County as a whole and is not a measurement of Lebec.
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.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Lebec questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Lebec, California?
797, in 398 households. Lebec CDP covers 15.32 square miles of land, which is 52 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Lebec in?
Kern County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
How much SBA lending goes to Lebec businesses?
2 7(a) approvals totaling $1.7 m since FY2020, across 2 lenders, median approval $825,350, plus 1 504 approvals worth $3.1 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Lebec, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Lebec borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Lebec. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Are the county figures on this page Lebec figures?
No, and they are labeled 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 Lebec.
Is zoning published for Lebec?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.