Hillcrest Flag

Hillcrest

County:
Kern County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.378
State:
California

Hillcrest is a CDP located in Kern County, California. Hillcrest has a 2025 population of 13,119 . Hillcrest is currently growing at a rate of 7.15% annually and its population has increased by 11.17% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 11,801 in 2020.

The average household income in Hillcrest is $67,332 with a poverty rate of 29.25%. The median age in Hillcrest is 29.5 years: 29.1 years for males, and 29.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 108.8 males.

13.1K
Total Population
9,518
Density (mi²)
875 7.15%
Growth

Hillcrest Population

Hillcrest Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Hillcrest includes 35.09% White, 31.7% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (35.09%)

Other race (31.7%)

Two or more races (29.59%)

Black or African American (2.22%)

Native American (0.77%)

Asian (0.49%)

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.14%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,58035.09%
Other race3,23431.7%
Two or more races3,01929.59%
Black or African American2272.22%
Native American790.77%
Asian500.49%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander140.14%

Hillcrest Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Hillcrest's average per capita income is $33,133. Household income levels show a median of $44,954. The poverty rate stands at 29.25%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$55,176-
Families$51,223$69,637
Households$44,954$67,332
Non Families$30,000$53,783

$33,133

Average Income

$44,954

Median Household Income

29.25%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)