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East Niles
CaliforniaCDP
Total population
28,532
Median home value
$251,500
Bachelor's+
Median income
$55,124
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
- Heat Advisory · ModerateHeat Advisory issued October 1 at 9:30AM PDT until October 4 at 10:00PM PDT by NWS Hanford CA
Source: NOAA National Weather Service.
City facts
Overview
East Niles is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Kern County, California. As of the 2020 census, East Niles had a population of 28,390. The CDP is within the Bakersfield's census county division, and borders the city of Bakersfield to the north and the southwest, Bakersfield Country Club to the northwest, Hillcrest and Potomac Park to the west, and Fairfax to the south.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for East Niles, CA from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- Bakersfield HighHigh · Bakersfield · 3,004 students · 23.8:1 ratio
- Ridgeview HighHigh · Bakersfield · 2,688 students · 25.4:1 ratio
- Highland HighHigh · Bakersfield · 2,599 students · 25.2:1 ratio
- Golden Valley HighHigh · Bakersfield · 2,533 students · 24.1:1 ratio
- East Bakersfield HighHigh · Bakersfield · 2,421 students · 24.7:1 ratio
- Mira Monte HighHigh · Bakersfield · 2,293 students · 24.7:1 ratio
- North HighHigh · Bakersfield · 2,214 students · 23.8:1 ratio
- South HighHigh · Bakersfield · 2,176 students · 23.4:1 ratio
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
Earthquake history
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in California
- Cottonwood3.9 mi away · pop. 3,107
- Casa Loma4.6 mi away
- Lamont7.1 mi away · pop. 13,164
- El Adobe8.8 mi away
- Lakeside12.9 mi away
- Arvin13.1 mi away · pop. 19,539
- Mexican Colony20.7 mi away
- Mettler21.2 mi away
- Glennville27.2 mi away
- Dustin Acres27.6 mi away · pop. 656
- Bodfish28.3 mi away
- Golden Hills28.8 mi away
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about East Niles
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
- Wildfire BUZZARD, Kern, CaliforniaWildfires · 2026-08-05 · 32 mi
- Wildfire RIDGE, Los Angeles, CaliforniaWildfires · 2026-08-07 · 40 mi
- Wildfire PLAINS, San Luis Obispo, CaliforniaWildfires · 2026-08-12 · 61 mi
- Prescribed Fire CRAWFORD CORRAL RX, Tulare, CaliforniaWildfires · 2026-09-19 · 85 mi
- Wildfire Plaskett, Monterey, CaliforniaWildfires · 2026-08-26 · 145 mi
- Wildfire DOME, Mariposa, CaliforniaWildfires · 2026-09-15 · 157 mi
- Wildfire Timber, Monterey, CaliforniaWildfires · 2026-08-09 · 167 mi
- Wildfire GANN, Calaveras, CaliforniaWildfires · 2026-08-03 · 215 mi
Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Nearest stream gauge
Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-10-01 17:00 UTC.
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • USGS NWIS (water data)
- • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
- • iNaturalist
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Elevation
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library
- • NASA EONET