Town guide

Olde Stockdale, California

Olde Stockdale is a community in Kern County, California, home to about 349 people across 0.4 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 93309.

Homes sold for a median of $230 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population349851 per sq mi
Median home value$717,100Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$230Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking30%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Olde Stockdale

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Olde Stockdale

Distances

Nearest major airportHollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport (BUR)88 miles away
Closer regional airportMeadows Field (BFL)7 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Bakersfield, CA2 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Los Angeles, CA98 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Olde Stockdale; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Olde Stockdale

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

It’s the 1285th largest of 1,563 towns in California by population.

Kern County grew from 16,480 residents in 1900 to 909,235 in 2020.

Kern County, 1900–2020

Kern County population, 1900 to 20201900: 16,480, 1910: 37,715, 1920: 54,843, 1930: 82,570, 1940: 135,124, 1950: 228,309, 1960: 291,984, 1970: 329,162, 1980: 403,089, 1990: 543,477, 2000: 661,645, 2010: 839,631, 2020: 909,23516K’00’1055K’20’30135K’40’50292K’60’70403K’80’90662K’00’10909K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 97°F in summer, and winter lows average 38°F. About 6.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Olde StockdaleJan: high 58°F, low 39°F, 1.3 in; Feb: high 64°F, low 41°F, 1.3 in; Mar: high 69°F, low 45°F, 1.2 in; Apr: high 75°F, low 49°F, 0.6 in; May: high 83°F, low 57°F, 0.3 in; Jun: high 91°F, low 64°F, 0 in; Jul: high 97°F, low 70°F, 0 in; Aug: high 96°F, low 69°F, 0 in; Sep: high 91°F, low 64°F, 0.1 in; Oct: high 80°F, low 54°F, 0.2 in; Nov: high 67°F, low 44°F, 0.5 in; Dec: high 59°F, low 38°F, 1 in58°39°Jan1.364°41°Feb1.369°45°Mar1.275°49°Apr0.683°57°May0.391°64°Jun0.097°70°Jul0.096°69°Aug0.091°64°Sep0.180°54°Oct0.267°44°Nov0.559°38°Dec1.0Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Bakersfield 5 Nw, CA weather station (6 miles away).

Jobs in Kern County

219,016 jobs at 14,352 businesses in Kern County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Kern CountyHealth care and social assistance: 38,665 jobs; Retail trade: 32,541 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 27,894 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 20,186 jobs; Manufacturing: 14,857 jobs; Construction: 14,570 jobs; Administrative and support: 12,993 jobs; Professional services: 8,979 jobsHealth care and social assistance 18% Retail trade 15% Hotels and restaurants 13% Transportation and warehousing 9% Manufacturing 7% Construction 7% Administrative and support 6% Professional services 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

1,125 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Olde Stockdale.

Nearest hospitals

  • Mercy HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Bakersfield3.1 miles
  • Adventist Health BakersfieldGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Bakersfield4.0 miles
  • Bakersfield Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Bakersfield4.8 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors86
Specialist doctors124
Dentists145
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants186
Mental health providers463
Physical and occupational therapists61
Optometrists26
Chiropractors34
Pharmacies17

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Olde Stockdale

Parks (3 nearby)

  • Patriots Park · 20 acres0.2 mi
  • Castle Park · 4 acres0.8 mi

Grocery stores (2 nearby)

  • Grocery Outlet0.6 mi
  • FoodMaxx0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • First Care Pharmacy1.1 mi
  • Hina's Homecare Pharmacy2.8 mi
  • Rite Aid4.0 mi
  • CVS Pharmacy4.0 mi

Libraries

  • Eleanor N Wilson Branch Kern County Library2.2 mi
  • Kern County Library - Eleanor Wilson Branch2.2 mi
  • Walter W. Stiern Library2.5 mi
  • Christian Library of Bakersfield3.1 mi
  • Mercy Hospital Medical Library3.1 mi

Museums

  • Kern County Museum and Pioneer Village4.5 mi
  • Kern County Museum Historical Reference Library4.5 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Doré Theatre and Todd Madigan Art Gallery2.6 mi
  • Dignity Health Amphitheatre3.6 mi
  • Stars Theater3.6 mi
  • Bakersfield Civic Auditorium3.7 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Olde Stockdale

Public schools here are run by Bakersfield City, Panama-Buena Vista Union, Fruitvale Elementary and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (14)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Caroline Harris ElementaryBakersfieldK–6587Public2.0 mi
Charles H. Castle ElementaryBakersfieldK–6832Public0.7 mi
Laurelglen ElementaryBakersfieldK–6574Public1.6 mi
Louise Sandrini ElementaryBakersfieldK–6604Public1.5 mi
Munsey ElementaryBakersfieldK–6663Public1.2 mi
Quailwood ElementaryBakersfieldK–6345Public1.8 mi
Stine ElementaryBakersfieldK–6615Public0.7 mi
Stockdale ElementaryBakersfieldK–6587Public1.7 mi
Wayne Van Horn ElementaryBakersfieldK–6578Public1.3 mi
Curran MiddleBakersfield6–8973Public1.0 mi
Fred L. Thompson Junior HighBakersfield7–8714Public1.1 mi
O. J. Actis Junior HighBakersfield7–8681Public0.3 mi
Kern Workforce 2000 AcademyBakersfield9–12491Charter0.3 mi
West HighBakersfield9–122,159Public0.4 mi
Private schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Valley Achievement CenterBakersfieldUngraded21Nonsectarian1.2 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Bakersfield and Old Stine.

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