South Taft

Census-designated place in Kern County, California

Aerial view of South Taft, California
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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.

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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Living in South Taft

Median household income
$43,039
Median home value
$184,600
Median rent
$955/mo
Median age
26.1
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South Taft, CA population

South Taft had 2,100 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census2,100
Density1,952 per sq mi (753 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

South Taft at a glance

StateCalifornia (CA)
CountyKern County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population2,100 (2020)
Land area1.08 sq mi (2.8 km²)
Elevation1,017 ft (310 m)
Coordinates35.1293° N, 119.4575° W
ZIP code93268
Census code (GEOID)0673388

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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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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