Onyx, CA
Full City Profile · California · Kern County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
574
Population
50/sq mi density
$27,462
Median Income
$18,088 per capita
$174,300
Home Value
$239,967 Zillow
61°F
Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$27,462 median income, unemployment
B
Affordability
3.1 / 5.0
$174,300 home value, /mo rent
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
19.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$27,462
63% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$18,088
54% below
US avg: $39,052
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Onyx vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Onyx’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$27,462
37%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$18,088
46%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$61,998
86%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,155
81%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,155
19% below US avg ($1,432)
Work From Home
0.0%
100% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
34.5%
53% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$63,070M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
34.5%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
0%
Other
65.5%
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
27,950
Restaurants
1,569
Healthcare
1,838
Retail
2,004
Manufacturing
417
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$61,998
14% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,285
51% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
110.7
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $27,462 |
| Per Capita Income | $18,088 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $61,998 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,155 |
| County GDP | $63,070M |
Hardship Indicators
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.470 |
| Cost of Living Index | 110.7 |
Commute
| Drive Alone | 34.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 0.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 27,950 |
| Restaurants | 1,569 |
| Healthcare | 1,838 |
| Retail | 2,004 |
| Manufacturing | 417 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $61,998 |
| Avg Property Tax | $5,285 |