The Southwest Voice

All > News
The Nosy Neighbor: Campus Park
Topics:
Posted by lward Tue Apr 18, 2006 14:08:32 PDT
Viewed 281 times
1 response 0 comments Campus Park, developed in the early 1980s in Southwest Bakersfield, is home to many families. The boundaries are White Lane to the north; railroad tracks to the south; Gosford Road to the east and Old River Road to the west.

House Sales:
According to sales data from January 2005 to now, 188 homes have sold in Campus Park. On the high end, 9412 Hemingway Place — 2,000 square feet with two bathrooms and three bedrooms –– sold for $366,000 on Oct. 13, 2005.
Population: 4,928
Households: 1,657
Average Household Income: $70,826
Average Disposable Income: $54,595
Median Years In Residence: 3.16
Education: The majority of residents — 27.81 percent — hold a bachelor’s degree; 23.44 percent attended some college, but did not receive a diploma.
Marital Status:
Divorced — 10.03 percent
Never Married — 23.52 percent
Currently Married — 59.65 percent
Separated — 1.85 percent
Widowed — 2.98 percent
Race and Ethnicity:
Campus Park is 86.99 percent white; 25.06 percent of the residents are Hispanic.
Occupation and Employment:
The majority of residents — 12.50 percent — work in educational services. Health care and social assistance are the occupation of 11.97 percent. And 10.86 percent are in retail trade.
Retail Potential by Store Type Average Per Household Unit:
New car dealers — $5,732.18
Grocery stores — $4,212.77
Limited Service Restaurants — $1.316.41
Total merchandise potential — $27,604.20

The Nosy Neighbor will regularly spotlight a neighborhood in the Southwest. Is there a neighborhood you’re interested in getting the facts on? Submit a nomination to: lward@swvoice.com

Send to a Friend

Report a Violation