South Taft
Census-designated place in Kern County, California

South Taft is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Kern County, California, with 2,100 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,017 ft (310 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Taft Heights, 0.8 miles W.
- 2,100residents (2020 Census)
- 1,017 ftelevation · 310 m
- 1.1 sq miland area · 2.8 km²
- 1,952 / sq mipopulation density
- 93268ZIP code
About South Taft
South Taft is a census-designated place (CDP) in Kern County, California, United States. South Taft is located 0.5 miles (0.8 km) south of Taft, at an elevation of 1,017 feet (310 m). The population was 2,100 at the 2020 census, down from 2,169 at the time of the 2010 census.
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- Median household income
- $43,039
- Median home value
- $184,600
- Median rent
- $955/mo
- Median age
- 26.1
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South Taft had 2,100 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,100 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,952 per sq mi (753 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
South Taft at a glance
| State | California (CA) |
|---|---|
| County | Kern County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 2,100 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.08 sq mi (2.8 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,017 ft (310 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.1293° N, 119.4575° W |
| ZIP code | 93268 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0673388 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near South Taft
- Taft Heights0.8 mi W
- Taft1.9 mi E
- Ford City2.4 mi N
- Fellows6.1 mi NW
- Valley Acres6.1 mi NE
- Maricopa6.1 mi SE
- Dustin Acres7.6 mi NE
- Derby Acres11.5 mi NW
- Tupman13.0 mi NE
- McKittrick15.0 mi NW
- Cuyama16.3 mi SW
- New Cuyama18.1 mi SW
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Frequently asked questions about South Taft
What county is South Taft in?
South Taft is in Kern County, California.
What is the population of South Taft, CA?
2,100 people lived in South Taft at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of South Taft, CA?
The ZIP code of South Taft is 93268.
What is the elevation of South Taft?
1,017 feet (310 m) above sea level.
What towns are near South Taft?
Taft Heights (0.8 mi), Taft (1.9 mi), Ford City (2.4 mi), Fellows (6.1 mi), Valley Acres (6.1 mi).
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