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Tehachapi is a city in Kern County, in the Bakersfield metro area.
The community name derives from an Indian term to describe a local creek
The latitude of Tehachapi is 35.132N. The longitude is -118.448W.
It is in the Pacific Standard time zone. Elevation is 3,970 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 11,434.
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$29,208National
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Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Tehachapi demographic reports
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15% of Tehachapi residents report German ancestry, and 12% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Tehachapi ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Tehachapi was $18,220, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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6% of Tehachapi residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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Median rent in Tehachapi, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $398. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $943.
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Libraries in Tehachapi include Tehachapi Branch Library ... View libraries
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Kern County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Tehachapi political report.
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The average commute time for Tehachapi workers is 23 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
Hotels in Tehachapi include Best Western, Best Western Country Park Hotel, Tehachapi Summit Travelodge.
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