Rexland Acres, Bakersfield, CA demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
8,250
-2.6% year-over-year change
Median household income
$56,446/yr
7.4% year-over-year change
Housing units
2,342
0.2% year-over-year change

Rexland Acres population

How many people live in Rexland Acres

Rexland Acres is home to 8,250 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 50.7% of Rexland Acres locals are male, and 49.3% are female.

Total population
8,250
-2.6% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
50.7%
4,183
Female
49.3%
4,067
Value Percent YoY change
Male 4,183 50.7% -3.3%
Female 4,067 49.3% -1.8%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Rexland Acres is 28, with the population distributed as follows: about 25.9% are children under 15, then 18.9% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 28.3% of the population, while another 19.2% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 7.7% are 65 or older.

Median age
28.4
Age breakdown
Under 15
25.9%
15 to 24
18.9%
25 to 44
28.3%
45 to 64
19.2%
Over 65
7.7%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 2,138 25.9% -6.2%
15 to 24 1,560 18.9% -2.7%
25 to 44 2,333 28.3% -1.9%
45 to 64 1,583 19.2% -2.5%
Over 65 637 7.7% 9.1%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Rexland Acres, 67.7% of the population are US-born citizens, while 11% have gained naturalized citizenship. At the same time, 21.3% of residents are non-citizens. As for race, 50.8% of locals are Caucasian, 6.1% are African American and 3% have Asian roots. Another 1.1% are Indigenous American, 0.2% are Pacific Islanders, while 23.4% identify as another race. There’s also a share of 15.4% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
67.7%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
11%
Non-citizens
21.3%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 5,588 67.7% -3.9%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 907 11% 5.1%
Non-citizens 1,755 21.3% -2.2%
Racial breakdown
White
50.8%
Black or African American
6.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native
1.1%
Asian
3%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0.2%
Two or more races
15.4%
Other
23.4%
Value Percent
White 4,188 50.8%
Black or African American 506 6.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native 93 1.1%
Asian 243 3%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander 14 0.2%
Two or more races 1,274 15.4%
Other 1,932 23.4%

Households in Rexland Acres

A peek inside Rexland Acres households

Rexland Acres has 2,224 households, with an average of 4 members in each. Of these, 80.7% are families, while the remaining 19.3% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
2,224
0.2% year-over-year change
Average people per household
4
Non-family households
430
Family households
1,794
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 430 19.3% -7.5%
Family households 1,794 80.7% 2.2%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Rexland Acres

The housing landscape of Rexland Acres

Rexland Acres's housing consists of 2,342 units, with 70.7% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 3.5% and offer a more compact, shared living style. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 7.7% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
2,342
0.2% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 1,657 70.7%
1 unit, attached 83 3.5%
2 units 44 1.9%
3 or 4 units 99 4.2%
5 to 9 units 102 4.4%
10 to 19 units 63 2.7%
20 to 49 units 39 1.7%
50 or more units 72 3.1%
Mobile home 181 7.7%
Boat, RV, van, etc. 3 0.1%
Homes built since 2020
12
100.0% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Rexland Acres

In Rexland Acres, the median construction year is 1982. About 2.1% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 5% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century. Then, 15.7% of homes were added from 2000 to 2009, 11.6% between 2010 and 2019, and 0.5% are part of the newest wave of development.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 50 2.1% -27.5%
Built between 1940 and 1949 118 5% 0.8%
Built between 1950 and 1959 175 7.5% -9.3%
Built between 1960 and 1969 390 16.6% 6.6%
Built between 1970 and 1979 384 16.4% 9.4%
Built between 1980 and 1989 320 13.7% 4.6%
Built between 1990 and 1999 255 10.9% -15.3%
Built between 2000 and 2009 367 15.7% -5.7%
Built between 2010 and 2019 271 11.6% 13.9%
Built in 2020 or later 12 0.5% 100.0%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Rexland Acres occupancy rates

Out of the 2,224 occupied housing units in Rexland Acres, 47% are owner-occupied, while 53% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 5% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
2,224
0.2% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
1,179
Owner occupied
1,045
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 1,179 53% 0.0%
Owner occupied 1,045 47% 0.4%
Unoccupied housing units
5.0%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Rexland Acres housing costs

Housing costs in Rexland Acres come to a median of $1,288 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $1,241.

Median housing costs per month
$1,288/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Rexland Acres
$1,241/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Rexland Acres

Rexland Acres education at a glance

About 47.7% of the population in Rexland Acres went to high school, while 19.2% pursued college studies. Another 5.4% earned an associate degree and 5.4% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 1.9% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 1,139 20.5% -4.7%
High school diploma 2,648 47.7% -5.1%
College diploma 1,069 19.2% 3.5%
Associate degree 297 5.4% 10.0%
Bachelor's degree 297 5.4% 3.9%
Graduate degree 104 1.9% 36.8%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Rexland Acres

How much people earn in Rexland Acres

The average annual household income in Rexland Acres was $69,769 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +4.1% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $56,446, reflecting a +7.4% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Rexland Acres
$69,769/year
4.1% year-over-year change
Median household income in Rexland Acres
$56,446/year
7.4% year-over-year change

Rexland Acres income by age

In Rexland Acres, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $60,965. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $58,686 overall. Younger households, where the main provider is under 25 and just starting out, report a median income of $40,369, while those led by someone over 65, many of whom may be retired, have about $41,919 in earnings. Overall, 76.2% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Under 25 $40,369 5.1%
25 - 44 $60,965 7.1%
45 - 64 $58,686 5.1%
Over 65 $41,919 0.4%
Above poverty level
6,195
Below poverty level
1,931
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 6,195 76.2% -0.9%
Below poverty level 1,931 23.8% -7.3%

Employment in Rexland Acres

Workforce and job types in Rexland Acres

55.9% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 44.1% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 10.7% run their own businesses, 76.1% are employed by private companies, and 9.9% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

White collar
1,818
Blue collar
1,435
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 1,818 55.9% 3.6%
Blue collar 1,435 44.1% -3.6%
Employer type
Self employees
10.7%
Private companies
76.1%
Governmental workers
9.9%
Not for profit companies
3.4%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 348 10.7% 5.1%
Private companies 2,475 76.1% -1.7%
Governmental workers 321 9.9% 12.2%
Not for profit companies 109 3.4% 0.9%

Transportation in Rexland Acres

How people get around in Rexland Acres

Commuting methods vary: 98.3% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 0.8% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 2,884 98.3% -0.6%
Taxicab 9 0.3% 12.5%
Bus or trolleybus 14 0.5% -53.3%
Bicycle 3 0.1% 50.0%
Walk 25 0.8% -19.4%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Rexland Acres by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
93307 85,945 23,173 $56,446 $69,769

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FAQs about Rexland Acres demographics 

What is the total population of Rexland Acres?

Rexland Acres has a total population of 8,250 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by -2.6% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Rexland Acres?

The gender ratio in Rexland Acres is as follows:
  • 50.7% males (4,183 residents)
  • 49.3% females (4,067 residents)

What is the median age in Rexland Acres?

The median age in Rexland Acres is 28.4.

What is the age distribution of the population in Rexland Acres?

The age distribution in Rexland Acres is as follows:
  • Under 15: 25.9% (2,138 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 18.9% (1,560 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 28.3% (2,333 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 19.2% (1,583 residents)
  • Over 65: 7.7% (637 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Rexland Acres?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Rexland Acres is as follows:
  • White: 50.8% (4,188 residents)
  • Black or African American: 6.1% (506 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 1.1% (93 residents)
  • Asian: 3% (243 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.2% (14 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 15.4% (1,274 residents)
  • Other: 23.4% (1,932 residents)

What percentage of the population in Rexland Acres are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 67.7% of the population in Rexland Acres.

How many housing units are there in Rexland Acres?

There are 2,342 housing units in Rexland Acres, reflecting a +0.2% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Rexland Acres and what is the average household size?

Rexland Acres has a total of 2,224 households, with an average of 4 people in each.

What is the median household income in Rexland Acres?

Rexland Acres has a median household income of $56,446, representing a +7.4% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Rexland Acres?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 55.9% (1,818 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 44.1% (1,435 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 10.7% (348 residents)
  • Private companies: 76.1% (2,475 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 9.9% (321 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 3.4% (109 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025