El Adobe, CA

Full City Profile · California · Kern County County

2.3 /5.0

C Fair

280 Population 280/sq mi density

$51,719 Median Income $13,270 per capita

$278,400 Home Value $241,127 Zillow

65°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr

536 Violent Crime/100K 1,878 property/100K

Overall

2.3 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

3.0 / 5.0

$51,719 median income, 9.0% unemployment

B+

Affordability

3.6 / 5.0

$278,400 home value, /mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

536 violent crimes/100K (41% above avg)

Education

1.4 / 5.0

4.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Change Over Time (2021–2023)

Population Change

+147.8%

113 → 280

over 2 years

Annual Pop. Growth

+57.41%

Compound annual growth rate

Median Income Change

-20%

$64,688 → $51,719

nominal, not inflation-adjusted

Annual Income Growth

-10.58%

Compound annual growth rate

Population Over Time

Total population for El Adobe across each available Census ACS release.

Median Household Income Over Time

Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).

Projected 2030

Simple projections extrapolating the 2021–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.

Projected Population 2030

6,705

+6,425 from 2023 (280)

Projected Median Income 2030

$23,642

$-28,077 from 2023 ($51,719)

Year-by-Year Detail

Year	Population	YoY %	Median Income	YoY %
2021	113	—	$64,688	—
2023	280	+147.8%	$51,719	-20%

Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.