Valley Acres | |
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census-designated place | |
Location in Kern County and the state of California |
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Location in the United States | |
Coordinates: 35°12′22″N 119°24′24″W / 35.20611°N 119.40667°WCoordinates: 35°12′22″N 119°24′24″W / 35.20611°N 119.40667°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 | 4.123 sq mi (10.677 km2) |
• Land | 4.123 sq mi (10.677 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
Elevation | 420 ft (128 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 527 |
• Density | 130/sq mi (49/km2) |
Time zone | PST (UTC-8) |
• Summer (DST) | PDT (UTC-7) |
ZIP code | 93268 |
Area code(s) | 661 |
FIPS code | 06-81722 |
GNIS feature ID | 1661615 |
Valley Acres is a census-designated place (CDP) in Kern County, California, United States. Valley Acres is located 5.2 miles (8.4 km) north-northeast of Taft, at an elevation of 420 feet (128 m). The population was 527 at the 2010 census, up from 512 at the 2000 census.
Valley Acres is located at 35°12′22″N 119°24′24″W / 35.20611°N 119.40667°W.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 4.1 square miles (11 km2), all of it land.
The community was founded in 1937.
The 2010 United States Census reported that Valley Acres had a population of 527. The population density was 127.8 people per square mile (49.4/km²). The racial makeup of Valley Acres was 428 (81.2%) White, 1 (0.2%) African American, 10 (1.9%) Native American, 1 (0.2%) Asian, 0 (0.0%) Pacific Islander, 42 (8.0%) from other races, and 45 (8.5%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 121 persons (23.0%).