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Greenacres, CA
Census-designated place in Kern County, California. ZIP codes: 93312.
Population
4,906
Land area
1.9sq mi
People per sq mi
2,576
ZIP codes
1
Greenacres and its ZIP codes
Greenacres at a glance
- Greenacres is about 10 times as dense as California as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $91,528 a year, 8% less than the California figure of $99,122.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $351,800 (52% below California) and median rent is $1,761 a month.
Local data for Greenacres, CA
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Greenacres, CA, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$91,528
Poverty rate
4.1%
Median home value
$351,800
Median rent
$1,761/mo
Homeownership
81.2%
Bachelor's or higher
18.2%
Median age
36.9
Average commute
22.1 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (1,626), Irish Americans (762), German Americans (525).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Kern County. PPP loans are for Greenacres.
Unemployment rate
8.4%
Aug 2026, -0.3 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$61,737
347,044 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$50,641
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$4.77B
FY 2026, $5,245 per person
PPP loans
$76.87M
1,156 loans, 10,864 jobs reported
How people get to work
Greenacres, CA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone76.7%
- Carpooled16.0%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.5%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.5%
- Worked from home6.2%
Average one-way commute: 22.1 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Greenacres, CA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: wildfire
Storm events since 1996
2,501
Countywide, mostly high wind
Flood insurance policies
2,955
1.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
97° / 39°F
6.7 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Greenacres, CA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
32.3%
U.S. 33.3% -1.0 pts
Diabetes
11.3%
U.S. 12.1% -0.8 pts
Smoking
13.0%
U.S. 12.8% about the same
Uninsured (18-64)
8.7%
U.S. 11.1% -2.4 pts
ZIP codes in Greenacres
1 in or overlapping Greenacres. Population shown
Cities near Greenacres
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| BakersfieldCity | 2.5 mi | 150.3 |
| Olde StockdaleCensus-designated place | 3.4 mi | 0.4 |
| RosedaleCensus-designated place | 4.2 mi | 29.3 |
| Old StineCensus-designated place | 5 mi | 0.6 |
| Benton ParkCensus-designated place | 5.8 mi | 0.7 |
| OildaleCensus-designated place | 6.4 mi | 7.9 |
| Casa LomaCensus-designated place | 7.5 mi | 0.4 |
| La CrestaCensus-designated place | 7.5 mi | 1 |
| CottonwoodCensus-designated place | 8.3 mi | 0.4 |
| East BakersfieldCensus-designated place | 8.4 mi | 0.8 |
| Old RiverCensus-designated place | 8.6 mi | 1 |
| Rexland AcresCensus-designated place | 9 mi | 0.5 |
| Potomac ParkCensus-designated place | 9.1 mi | 1.4 |
| ShafterCity | 9.1 mi | 38.7 |
| HillcrestCensus-designated place | 9.3 mi | 1.4 |
| Pumpkin CenterCensus-designated place | 9.5 mi | 0.5 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Greenacres, CA in?
- Greenacres is in Kern County, California.
- What ZIP codes are in Greenacres, CA?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Greenacres include 93312.
- What is the population of Greenacres, CA?
- About 4,906 people live in Greenacres, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Greenacres?
- Nearby places include Bakersfield (2.5 mi), Olde Stockdale (3.4 mi), Rosedale (4.2 mi), Old Stine (5 mi), Benton Park (5.8 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023