Weldon
Census-designated place in Kern County, California

Weldon is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Kern County, California, with 2,303 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 2,654 ft (809 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Onyx, 4.9 miles E.
- 2,303residents (2020 Census)
- 2,654 ftelevation · 809 m
- 26.7 sq miland area · 69.1 km²
- 86 / sq mipopulation density
- 93283ZIP code
About Weldon
Weldon is a census-designated place (CDP) in Kern County, California, United States. It sits at the southeastern tip of Lake Isabella. Weldon is located 9 miles (14 km) east-southeast of Wofford Heights, at an elevation of 2,654 feet (809 m). The population was 2,303 at the 2020 census, down from 2,642 at the 2010 census.
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- Median household income
- $35,221
- Median home value
- $178,800
- Median rent
- $1,120/mo
- Median age
- 60
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Weldon had 2,303 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,303 |
|---|---|
| Density | 86 per sq mi (33 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Weldon at a glance
| State | California (CA) |
|---|---|
| County | Kern County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 2,303 (2020) |
| Land area | 26.66 sq mi (69.1 km²) |
| Water area | 0.15 sq mi (0.39 km²) |
| Elevation | 2,654 ft (809 m) |
| Coordinates | 35.6441° N, 118.3091° W |
| ZIP code | 93283 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0683948 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Weldon
- Onyx4.9 mi E
- Mountain Mesa5.4 mi W
- Squirrel Mountain Valley5.7 mi W
- Lake Isabella10.0 mi W
- Kernville10.3 mi NW
- Wofford Heights10.4 mi NW
- Bodfish11.1 mi SW
- Alta Sierra14.4 mi NW
- Panorama Heights21.1 mi NW
- Sugarloaf Saw Mill21.7 mi NW
- Poso Park21.7 mi NW
- Sugarloaf Village22.2 mi NW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Weldon
What county is Weldon in?
Weldon is in Kern County, California.
What is the population of Weldon, CA?
2,303 people lived in Weldon at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Weldon, CA?
The ZIP code of Weldon is 93283.
What is the elevation of Weldon?
2,654 feet (809 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Weldon?
Onyx (4.9 mi), Mountain Mesa (5.4 mi), Squirrel Mountain Valley (5.7 mi), Lake Isabella (10.0 mi), Kernville (10.3 mi).
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