Lake Isabella, California Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 3,315
Males: 1,563 (47.1%), Females: 1,752 (52.9%)
Kern County
Zip code: 93240
Demographics
Median resident age: 46.0 years
Median household income: $19,812
Median house value: $73,500
Population by Race
Races in Lake Isabella:
- White Non-Hispanic (86.6%)
- Hispanic (6.8%)
- American Indian (4.5%)
- Two or more races (4.2%)
- Other race (2.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (15.7%), English (14.5%), Irish (13.8%), United States (13.2%), French (7.1%), Italian (4.9%).
Elevation: 2460 feet
Land area: 22.1 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Lake Isabella
- High school or higher: 61.6%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 5.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.9%
- Unemployed: 14.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 22.0 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Lake Isabella CDP
- Never married: 16.1%
- Now married: 52.6%
- Separated: 2.6%
- Widowed: 14.4%
- Divorced: 14.3%
4.0% Foreign born (1.4% North America, 1.1% Europe, 0.8% Latin America).
Hospitals
Hospital/medical center in Lake Isabella:
- KERN VALLEY HEALTHCARE DISTRICT (6412 LAUREL AVE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Lake Isabella:
- TEHACHAPI HOSPITAL (about 38 miles; TEHACHAPI, CA)
- BAKERSFIELD HEART HOSPITAL (about 39 miles; BAKERSFIELD, CA)
- GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL (about 39 miles; BAKERSFIELD, CA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Lake Isabella:
- MEADOWS FIELD (about 42 miles; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Abbreviation: BFL)
- EDWARDS AFB (about 65 miles; EDWARDS, CA; Abbreviation: EDW)
- PALMDALE PRODN FLT/TEST INSTLN AF PLANT 42 (about 75 miles; PALMDALE, CA; Abbreviation: PMD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Lake Isabella:
- KERN VALLEY (about 8 miles; KERNVILLE, CA; Abbreviation: L05)
- TEHACHAPI MUNI (about 35 miles; TEHACHAPI, CA; Abbreviation: TSP)
- MOUNTAIN VALLEY (about 37 miles; TEHACHAPI, CA; Abbreviation: L94)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lake Isabella:
- BAKERSFIELD COLLEGE (about 40 miles; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Full-time enrollment: 7,978)
- PORTERVILLE COLLEGE (about 48 miles; PORTERVILLE, CA; Full-time enrollment: 2,288)
- CERRO COSO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 56 miles; RIDGECREST, CA; Full-time enrollment: 2,347)
- CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-BAKERSFIELD (about 57 miles; BAKERSFIELD, CA; Full-time enrollment: 5,273)
- ANTELOPE VALLEY COLLEGE (about 63 miles; LANCASTER, CA; Full-time enrollment: 5,308)
- TAFT COLLEGE (about 74 miles; Taft, CA; Full-time enrollment: 2,801)
- COLLEGE OF THE SEQUOIAS (about 76 miles; VISALIA, CA; Full-time enrollment: 6,295)
Schools
Public high schools in Lake Isabella:
- KERN VALLEY HIGH (Students: 655; Location: 3340 ERSKINE CREEK ROAD; Grades: 09 – 12)
- SUMMIT CONTINUATION (Students: 29; Location: 2811 PASADENA LANE; Grades: 09 – 12)
Private high school in Lake Isabella:
- KERN RIVER VALLEY CHRIST SCH (Students: 52; Location: 14900 HIGHWAY 178; Grades: KG – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Lake Isabella:
- WALLACE (WOODROW W.) ELEMENTARY (Students: 436; Location: 3240 ERSKINE CREEK ROAD; Grades: KG – 05)
- WALLACE (WOODROW W.) MIDDLE (Students: 316; Location: 3240 ERSKINE CREEK ROAD; Grades: 06 – 08)