Onyx
Census-designated place in Kern County, California
Onyx is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Kern County, California, with 457 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 2,795 ft (852 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Weldon, 4.9 miles W.
- 457residents (2020 Census)
- 2,795 ftelevation · 852 m
- 11.5 sq miland area · 29.7 km²
- 40 / sq mipopulation density
- 93283ZIP code
About Onyx
Onyx (formerly, Scodie) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Kern County, California, United States. Onyx is located 3.5 miles (6 km) east-northeast of Weldon in the South Fork Valley at an elevation of 2,795 feet (852 m). The population was 457 at the 2020 census, down from 475 at the 2010 census.
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- $24,297
- Median age
- 22.8
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Onyx had 457 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 457 |
|---|---|
| Density | 40 per sq mi (15 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Onyx at a glance
| State | California (CA) |
|---|---|
| County | Kern County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 457 (2020) |
| Land area | 11.45 sq mi (29.7 km²) |
| Water area | 0.08 sq mi (0.20 km²) |
| Elevation | 2,795 ft (852 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.6703° N, 118.2271° W |
| ZIP code | 93283 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0653910 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Onyx
- Weldon4.9 mi W
- Mountain Mesa10.2 mi W
- Squirrel Mountain Valley10.6 mi W
- Kernville12.8 mi NW
- Wofford Heights14.1 mi W
- Lake Isabella14.8 mi W
- Bodfish16.0 mi SW
- Alta Sierra18.3 mi W
- Pearsonville22.2 mi NE
- Inyokern22.9 mi E
- Kennedy Meadows24.2 mi N
- Panorama Heights24.3 mi W
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Frequently asked questions about Onyx
What county is Onyx in?
Onyx is in Kern County, California.
What is the population of Onyx, CA?
457 people lived in Onyx at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Onyx, CA?
The ZIP code of Onyx is 93283.
What is the elevation of Onyx?
2,795 feet (852 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Onyx?
Weldon (4.9 mi), Mountain Mesa (10.2 mi), Squirrel Mountain Valley (10.6 mi), Kernville (12.8 mi), Wofford Heights (14.1 mi).
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