La Cresta
Census-designated place in Kern County, California

La Cresta is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Kern County, California, with 8,787 residents (2020 Census). The nearest town is East Bakersfield, 1.3 miles SE.
- 8,787residents (2020 Census)
- 1.0 sq miland area · 2.7 km²
- 8,410 / sq mipopulation density
- 93305ZIP code
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- Median household income
- $49,605
- Median home value
- $262,000
- Median rent
- $1,177/mo
- Median age
- 29.1
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La Cresta had 8,787 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 8,787 |
|---|---|
| Density | 8,410 per sq mi (3,247 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
La Cresta at a glance
| State | California (CA) |
|---|---|
| County | Kern County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 8,787 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.04 sq mi (2.7 km²) |
| Coordinates | 35.3972° N, 118.9893° W |
| ZIP code | 93305 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0639052 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near La Cresta
- East Bakersfield1.3 mi SE
- Hillcrest2.2 mi SE
- Potomac Park2.7 mi SE
- Bakersfield Country Club2.8 mi E
- Oildale3.2 mi NW
- Goodmanville3.4 mi NE
- Cottonwood3.6 mi S
- Casa Loma3.8 mi S
- Rivergrove4.0 mi NE
- Bakersfield4.1 mi SW
- Benton Park4.2 mi SW
- East Niles4.3 mi SE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about La Cresta
What county is La Cresta in?
La Cresta is in Kern County, California.
What is the population of La Cresta, CA?
8,787 people lived in La Cresta at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of La Cresta, CA?
The ZIP code of La Cresta is 93305.
What towns are near La Cresta?
East Bakersfield (1.3 mi), Hillcrest (2.2 mi), Potomac Park (2.7 mi), Bakersfield Country Club (2.8 mi), Oildale (3.2 mi).
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