California · Census place 73388
South Taft CDP, CA
Quick answer
South Taft CDP has 2,534 residents, ranking #843 of 1618 places in California. Median household income is $41,875, the median home is worth $155,700 and median gross rent runs $892 a month.
- Population
- 2,534South Taft CDP residents
- Median household income
- $41,875Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $155,700Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $892Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 25.8 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 40.5%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in South Taft CDP
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the South Taft CDP median would spend about 25.6% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 3.7× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 40.1% of residents and 40.5% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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