Southern Kern Unified School District, California
Southern Kern Unified School District is a unified school district in Kern County, California, for grades K–12. About 22,605 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 305 sq mi (791 km²) of land.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 22,605 ± 1,371
- Grades
- K–12
- Type
- Unified school district
- County
- Kern County
- Land area
- 305 sq mi (791 km²)
- Median household income
- $76,458 ± $6,399
- Median home value
- $345,400 ± $17,694
- Water area
- 0.25 sq mi (0.66 km²)
- State
- California
- Census code (GEOID)
- 0637620
- Coordinates (central point)
- 34.889154, -118.337469
These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.
Towns, townships and communities in Southern Kern Unified School District, largest first
- Rosamond (CDP)21,473 people
A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.
Bordering unified school districts, nearest first
- Tehachapi Unified School District18 mi northwest
- Mojave Unified School District27 mi northeast
- Muroc Joint Unified School District36 mi east
These share a boundary with Southern Kern Unified School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.
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