Randsburg, California

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Population in 2010: 69.
Population change since 2000: -10.4%
Males: 35  (50.8%)
Females: 34  (49.2%)
Median resident age:

74.0 years
California median age:

37.9 years

Zip code: 93554

Estimated median household income in 2022: $-691,201,101 (it was $48,000 in 2000)
Randsburg $-691,201,101
CA $91,551

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $19,247 (it was $23,602 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $-777,934,936 (it was $31,300 in 2000)
Randsburg $-777,934,936
CA $715,900

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $75,007; detached houses: $75,076
March 2022 cost of living index in Randsburg: 92.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 0.0%
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Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 3540 feet

Land area: 1.97 square miles.

Population density: 35 people per square mile   (very low).

Randsburg, California map
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Randsburg CDP:

1.0% ($322)
California:

0.8% ($1,564)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: East Kern, CA (22.1 miles , pop. 69,614).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Bakersfield, CA (77.7 miles , pop. 247,057).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (97.7 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities:

Johannesburg, CA (0.9 miles),
Ridgecrest, CA (4.2 miles ),
Red Mountain-Trona, CA (4.3 miles ),
California City, CA (4.3 miles ),
China Lake Acres, CA (4.5 miles ),
Inyokern, CA (4.6 miles ),
East Kern, CA (4.7 miles ),
Baker, CA (4.7 miles )

Latitude: 35.37 N, Longitude: 117.65 W

Area code: 760

Distribution of median household income in Randsburg, CA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Randsburg, CA in 2022

Property values in Randsburg, CA

Randsburg satellite photo by USGS

Randsburg tourist attractions:

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

8.7%
California:

5.1%

Average climate in Randsburg, California

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 79.6. This is about average.

City:

79.6
U.S.:

72.6
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 19.0. This is about average. Closest monitor was 17.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

19.0
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 4.23. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 17.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

4.23
U.S.:

8.11

Earthquake activity:

Randsburg-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above California state average. It is 7965% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/21/1952 at 11:52:14, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 80.2 miles away from the city center, causing $50,000,000 total damage
On 6/28/1992 at 11:57:34, a magnitude 7.6 (6.2 MB, 7.6 MS, 7.3 MW, Depth: 0.7 mi) earthquake occurred 103.8 miles away from Randsburg center, causing 3 deaths (1 shaking deaths, 2 other deaths) and 400 injuries, causing $100,000,000 total damage and $40,000,000 insured losses
On 10/16/1999 at 09:46:44, a magnitude 7.4 (6.3 MB, 7.4 MS, 7.2 MW, 7.3 ML) earthquake occurred 90.9 miles away from Randsburg center
On 11/4/1927 at 13:51:53, a magnitude 7.5 (7.5 UK) earthquake occurred 193.5 miles away from Randsburg center
On 6/28/1992 at 15:05:30, a magnitude 6.9 (6.3 MB, 6.7 MS, 6.5 MW, 6.9 ME, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 88.5 miles away from the city center
On 5/19/1940 at 04:36:40, a magnitude 7.2 (7.2 UK) earthquake occurred 185.8 miles away from the city center, causing $33,000,000 total damage
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), energy magnitude (ME), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Kern County (29) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 14
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Fires: 12, Floods: 12, Storms: 7, Winter Storms: 5, Mudslides: 4, Landslides: 3, Freezes: 2, Drought: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Tornado: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals and medical centers near Randsburg:

  • INDIAN WELLS VALLEY (Dialysis Facility, about 16 miles away; RIDGECREST, CA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Randsburg:

  • Cerro Coso Community College (about 14 miles; Ridgecrest, CA; Full-time enrollment: 2,420)
  • Barstow Community College (about 50 miles; Barstow, CA; FT enrollment: 2,120)
  • Antelope Valley College (about 57 miles; Lancaster, CA; FT enrollment: 9,206)
  • Victor Valley College (about 66 miles; Victorville, CA; FT enrollment: 7,630)
  • Bakersfield College (about 75 miles; Bakersfield, CA; FT enrollment: 10,325)
  • California State University-Bakersfield (about 82 miles; Bakersfield, CA; FT enrollment: 7,564)
  • California State University-San Bernardino (about 85 miles; San Bernardino, CA; FT enrollment: 15,748)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Kern County Fire Department Station 75 Randsburg (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Kern County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This place:

1.6 people
California:

2.9 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

40.5%
Whole state:

68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

19.0%
Whole state:

7.2%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 4.8% of all households
  • Gay men: 2.4% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Randsburg:

  • Never married: 0.0%
  • Now married: 100.0%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 0.0%

For population 25 years and over in Randsburg:

  • High school or higher: 100.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.6 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

3.0
California average:

15.5

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Randsburg, CA (based on Kern County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic245,83630
Evangelical Protestant114,724436
Other30,68783
Mainline Protestant7,45938
Black Protestant4,02625
Orthodox4503
None436,449-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 190
Kern County:

2.41 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
This county:

0.04 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 63
Kern County:

0.80 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.62 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 165
Kern County:

2.10 / 10,000 pop.
California:

1.49 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 362
Kern County:

4.60 / 10,000 pop.
California:

7.42 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

8.0%
California:

7.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Kern County:

29.4%
California:

21.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

15.9%
California:

17.9%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Randsburg:

54.9%
California:

49.4%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

46.7%
State:

48.0%

Average BMI:
Here:

28.8
California:

28.1

People feeling badly about themselves:
Randsburg:

14.0%
California:

20.2%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Randsburg:

13.6%
California:

11.2%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Randsburg:

7.0
California:

6.8

Overweight people:
Randsburg:

41.3%
California:

31.5%

General health condition:
Randsburg:

47.3%
California:

56.4%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

74.2%
California:

80.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of Randsburg, CA Residents

4.83% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($47,246 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.83%
California average:

5.19%

0.03% of residents moved from foreign countries ($334 average AGI)
Kern County:

0.03%
California average:

0.03%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Los Angeles County, CA  1.52% ($46,157 average AGI)
from San Bernardino County, CA  0.19% ($38,563)
from Tulare County, CA  0.19% ($42,288)


4.56% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($61,654 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.56%
California average:

6.14%

0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($342 average AGI)
Kern County:

0.03%
California average:

0.02%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Los Angeles County, CA  0.67% ($44,086 average AGI)
to Tulare County, CA  0.17% ($46,232)
to San Diego County, CA  0.15% ($59,692)

Strongest AM radio stations in Randsburg:

  • KIRN (670 AM; 35 kW; SIMI VALLEY, CA; Owner: LOTUS OXNARD CORP.)
  • KLAC (570 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KSPN (710 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • KFI (640 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KPLS (830 AM; 50 kW; ORANGE, CA; Owner: CRN LICENSES, LLC)
  • KDIS (1110 AM; 50 kW; PASADENA, CA; Owner: ABC,INC.)
  • KFWB (980 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KTNQ (1020 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: KTNQ-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KXTA (1150 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KMJ (580 AM; 50 kW; FRESNO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KERI (1180 AM; 50 kW; WASCO-GREENACRES, CA; Owner: KWSO, INC.)
  • KMPC (1540 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KNX (1070 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Randsburg:

  • KLOA-FM (104.9 FM; RIDGECREST, CA; Owner: ADELMAN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KRAJ (100.9 FM; JOHANNESBURG, CA; Owner: ADELMAN BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KGBM (89.7 FM; RANDSBURG, CA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KZIQ-FM (92.7 FM; RIDGECREST, CA; Owner: JAMES KNUDSEN & DONNA KNUDSEN)
  • K266AH (101.1 FM; BENA, CA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KCEL (106.9 FM; CALIFORNIA CITY, CA; Owner: KCEL RADIO, LLC)
  • KTQX (90.1 FM; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Owner: RADIO BILINGUE, INC.)
  • KRXV (98.1 FM; YERMO, CA; Owner: KHWY, INC.)
  • KJAT (105.3 FM; YERMO, CA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KKZQ (100.1 FM; TEHACHAPI, CA; Owner: HIGH DESERT BROADCASTING LLC)
  • KMYX-FM (92.5 FM; ARVIN, CA; Owner: FARMWORKER EDUC. RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • KCBS-FM (93.1 FM; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • K212EK (90.3 FM; VICTORVILLE, CA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K210DL (89.9 FM; APPLE VALLEY, CA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KVLI-FM (104.5 FM; LAKE ISABELLA, CA; Owner: ROBERT J. AND KATHERINE M. BOHN)
  • KCNQ (102.5 FM; KERNVILLE, CA; Owner: ROBERT J. & KATHERINE M. BOHN)
  • KCRY (88.1 FM; MOJAVE, CA; Owner: SANTA MONICA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT)
  • K218DU (90.9 FM; RIDGECREST, CA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K201AD (88.1 FM; CHINA LAKE, ETC., CA; Owner: INDIAN WELLS VALLEY TV BOOSTER, INC.)
  • K204AE (88.7 FM; CHINA LAKE, CA; Owner: INDIAN WELLS VALLEY TV BOOSTER, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Randsburg:

  • KTRO-LP (Channel 50; LANCASTER, CA; Owner: ROBERT D. ADELMAN)
  • KHIZ (Channel 64; BARSTOW, CA; Owner: SUNBELT TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KTAV-LP (Channel 24; LANCASTER, CA; Owner: EICB-TV WEST, LLC.)
  • K19CL (Channel 19; INYOKERN, CA; Owner: VICTOR A. GARCIA)

Randsburg fatal accident list:

Mar 17, 2018 87:99 PM, Redrock Randsburg Rd, Lat: 35.379967, Lon: -117.672869, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Randsburg, CA
  • 78.1%Electricity
  • 21.9%Wood


Randsburg compared to California state average:

  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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