Lost Hills
Census-designated place in Kern County, California
Lost Hills is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Kern County, California, with 2,370 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 305 ft (93 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Wasco, 17.7 miles E.
- 2,370residents (2020 Census)
- 305 ftelevation · 93 m
- 5.6 sq miland area · 14.4 km²
- 427 / sq mipopulation density
- 93249ZIP code
About Lost Hills
Lost Hills (formerly, Lost Hill) is an unincorporated community in Kern County, California, United States. Lost Hills is located 42 miles (68 km) west-northwest of Bakersfield, at an elevation of 305 feet (93 m). For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined Lost Hills as a census-designated place (CDP). The population was 2,370 at the 2020 census, down from 2,412 at the 2010 census.
A rest stop by Interstate 5 including restaurants, gasoline stations, and motels is located about one-mile (1.6 km) east of the town. The Wonderful Company is a major employer of Lost Hills residents.
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- Median household income
- $45,976
- Median home value
- $187,500
- Median rent
- $841/mo
- Median age
- 25.1
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Lost Hills had 2,370 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,370 |
|---|---|
| Density | 427 per sq mi (165 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Lost Hills at a glance
| State | California (CA) |
|---|---|
| County | Kern County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 2,370 (2020) |
| Land area | 5.55 sq mi (14.4 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km²) |
| Elevation | 305 ft (93 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.6327° N, 119.6779° W |
| ZIP code | 93249 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0644280 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Lost Hills
- Wasco17.7 mi E
- Buttonwillow20.4 mi SE
- Alpaugh20.7 mi NE
- Allensworth22.1 mi NE
- McKittrick23.3 mi S
- Smith Corner24.9 mi SE
- Delano25.0 mi E
- McFarland25.1 mi E
- Mexican Colony25.6 mi SE
- Stebbins25.8 mi SE
- Cherokee Strip26.0 mi SE
- Derby Acres27.2 mi S
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Lost Hills
What county is Lost Hills in?
Lost Hills is in Kern County, California.
What is the population of Lost Hills, CA?
2,370 people lived in Lost Hills at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Lost Hills, CA?
The ZIP code of Lost Hills is 93249.
What is the elevation of Lost Hills?
305 feet (93 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Lost Hills?
Wasco (17.7 mi), Buttonwillow (20.4 mi), Alpaugh (20.7 mi), Allensworth (22.1 mi), McKittrick (23.3 mi).
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