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California City, California, in Kern county, is 30 miles N of Lancaster, California (center to center) and 75 miles N of Los Angeles, California. The city is included in the Bakersfield metropolitan area. As of the year 2000 census, 8,385 people lived in California City.
In California City, about 59% of adults are married.
California City is noted for its large share of males.
In 2000, California City had a median family income of $51,402.
An estimated 68% of living spaces in California City are occupied by their owners, not by renters. The housing stock in the city is younger than in most places. In general, California City offers inexpensive rents. Property values, and taxes, are on the low side in the city compared to other places in the state.
In California City, 96% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing California City to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in California (State):
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| Short Commute Times | | |
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
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