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Population Dynamics and Density Changes in Haggin Oaks, Bakersfield: 2010-2022
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Demographics
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Population
Population Density
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Demographics
Population
Population Density
The Haggin Oaks neighborhood in Bakersfield, California, experienced population changes from 2010 to 2022. The population decreased from 2,527 in 2010 to 2,351 in 2019. A significant increase occurred in 2020, with the population rising to 3,015 and further increasing to 3,363 by 2022.
The population density increased from 4,943.96 people per square mile in 2019 to 7,072.11 people per square mile in 2022. This density categorizes Haggin Oaks as a light urban neighborhood, characterized by low to mid-rise apartments and townhomes.
The population growth suggests increased attractiveness of the area. The higher density may result in improved access to public transportation, local businesses, and community services.
Haggin Oaks is located near the Kern River and recreational areas. This feature may contribute to its appeal, offering urban convenience and access to natural spaces.
The estimated 1,288 housing units for the 2022 population, assuming the national average household size of 2.61 persons, indicates a higher occupancy rate per household than the national average.
The neighborhood lifestyle likely includes a mix of suburban and urban amenities, with access to shopping, dining, and cultural venues. The increased density may promote a more walkable environment.
Future research should monitor how local infrastructure and services adapt to the increasing population to maintain quality of life.
