Rosedale, California
| Rosedale | |
|---|---|
| census-designated place | |
 Location in Kern County and the state of California |
|
 Rosedale
|
|
| Coordinates: 35°23′01″N 119°08′43″W / 35.38361°N 119.14528°WCoordinates: 35°23′01″N 119°08′43″W / 35.38361°N 119.14528°W | |
| Country |
 United States
|
| State |
 California
|
| County | Kern |
| Government | |
| • Senate | Roy Ashburn (R) |
| • Assembly | Jean Fuller (R) |
| • U. S. Congress | Kevin McCarthy (R) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 33.964 sq mi (87.966 km2) |
| • Land | 33.964 sq mi (87.966 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 364 ft (111 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 14,058 |
| • Density | 410/sq mi (160/km2) |
| Time zone | PST (UTC-8) |
| • Summer (DST) | PDT (UTC-7) |
| ZIP code | 93312 |
| Area code(s) | 661 |
| FIPS code | 06-62854 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1652784 |
Rosedale is a Census-designated place (CDP) in Kern County, California, United States. The population was 14,058 at the 2010 census, up from 8,445 at the 2000 census. Formerly a country town 10 miles (16 km) west of Bakersfield, it is now surrounded by suburban housing and now has the highest household income in Kern County, according to Census estimates.
Rosedale is located at 35°23′01″N 119°08′43″W / 35.38361°N 119.14528°W.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 34.0 square miles (88 km2), all of it land.
Rosedale was founded in 1891 as a colony of English farmers. A post office operated at Rosedale from 1891 to 1913.
The 2010 United States Census reported that Rosedale had a population of 14,058. The population density was 413.9 people per square mile (159.8/km²). The racial makeup of Rosedale was 11,695 (83.2%) White, 208 (1.5%) African American, 159 (1.1%) Native American, 389 (2.8%) Asian, 24 (0.2%) Pacific Islander, 997 (7.1%) from other races, and 586 (4.2%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2,495 persons (17.7%).
...
Wikipedia