Buttonwillow
Census-designated place in Kern County, California

Buttonwillow is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Kern County, California, with 1,337 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 269 ft (82 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Stebbins, 7.1 miles E.
- 1,337residents (2020 Census)
- 269 ftelevation · 82 m
- 6.9 sq miland area · 17.9 km²
- 193 / sq mipopulation density
- 93206ZIP code
About Buttonwillow
Buttonwillow is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in the San Joaquin Valley, in Kern County, California, United States. Buttonwillow is 26 miles (42 km) west of Bakersfield, at an elevation of 269 feet (82 m). The population was 1,337 at the 2020 census, down from 1,508 at the 2010 census. The center of population of California is located in Buttonwillow.
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- Median household income
- $35,086
- Median home value
- $213,600
- Median rent
- $1,131/mo
- Median age
- 29
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Buttonwillow had 1,337 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,337 |
|---|---|
| Density | 193 per sq mi (75 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Buttonwillow at a glance
| State | California (CA) |
|---|---|
| County | Kern County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 1,337 (2020) |
| Land area | 6.93 sq mi (17.9 km²) |
| Elevation | 269 ft (82 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.4092° N, 119.4407° W |
| ZIP code | 93206 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0609332 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Buttonwillow
- Stebbins7.1 mi E
- Tupman9.0 mi SE
- Smith Corner10.4 mi NE
- Mexican Colony10.5 mi NE
- Cherokee Strip10.9 mi NE
- McKittrick12.9 mi SW
- Rosedale13.3 mi E
- Wasco13.4 mi N
- Dustin Acres13.9 mi S
- Valley Acres14.0 mi S
- Shafter14.3 mi E
- Derby Acres14.7 mi SW
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Frequently asked questions about Buttonwillow
What county is Buttonwillow in?
Buttonwillow is in Kern County, California.
What is the population of Buttonwillow, CA?
1,337 people lived in Buttonwillow at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Buttonwillow, CA?
The ZIP code of Buttonwillow is 93206.
What is the elevation of Buttonwillow?
269 feet (82 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Buttonwillow?
Stebbins (7.1 mi), Tupman (9.0 mi), Smith Corner (10.4 mi), Mexican Colony (10.5 mi), Cherokee Strip (10.9 mi).
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