Primary sources for Delano, CA
- Census Bureau profile of Delano, CA, ACS data
- EIA-861 utility data for Delano, CA, prices
- DOE LEAD tool for Delano, CA, energy burden
- NOAA storms and FEMA flood claims for Delano, CA
Electricity rates in Delano, California
Delano, CA ranks 2 of 263 California cities for the lowest median home value ($270,300). Delano, California has 50,835 residents in 11,872 households; 30.8% heat with electricity.
In Delano, CA, community choice aggregators may change the generation charge. How to compare.
Delano on the map
Kern County, with Delano marked
Housing and heating in Delano
Delano, CA: 5,288 of 12,388 homes were built before 1980 and 3,014 in 2000 or later. Delano, CA has 9,174 detached houses, 1,254 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 586 mobile homes.
Age of homes in Delano, CA
% of homes by decade built, Delano, CA
- 3pre-40
- 740s
- 1350s
- 1060s
- 1070s
- 1180s
- 2290s
- 1800s
- 610s
- 020+
Heating fuel in Delano, CA
| Delano, CA | Value | County | Gap | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delano, CA, median year built | 1987 | 1984 | +3 years | 53 of 263 |
| Delano, CA, built before 1980 | 42.7% | 43.9% | -1.2 points | 189 of 263 |
| Delano, CA, built 2000 or later | 24.3% | 26.5% | -2.2 points | 65 of 263 |
| Delano, CA, detached houses | 74.1% | 72.1% | +2.0 points | 55 of 263 |
| Delano, CA, apartments in 5+ unit buildings | 10.1% | 9.4% | +0.7 points | 219 of 263 |
| Delano, CA, mobile homes | 4.7% | 7.7% | -3.0 points | 64 of 263 |
| Delano, CA, renter households | 37.9% | 40.2% | -2.3 points | 151 of 263 |
| Delano, CA, median home value | $270,300 | $310,600 | -$40,300 | 262 of 263 |
| Delano, CA, median gross rent a month | $1,111 | $1,220 | -$109 | 260 of 263 |
| Delano, CA, people per household | 3.74 | 3.15 | +0.59 | 19 of 263 |
Facts about Delano
- Residents of Delano, CA, ACS 2023
- 50,835181 of 263 California cities with 30,000+
- Median household income in Delano, CA
- $61,817250 of 263 of those cities
- Households in Delano, CA
- 11,8724.28 people each
- Owner-occupied homes in Delano, CA
- 62.1%7,377 owners and 4,495 renter households
- Housing units in Delano, CA
- 12,388516 vacant or seasonal
- Homes heated by electricity in Delano, CA
- 30.8%3,653 of 11,872 homes
- Land area of Delano, CA
- 14.7 sq mi3,454.4 people per sq mi
- Bill as share of income in Delano, CA
- 2.8% to 3.1%at 503 kWh a month over the $61,817 median household income
- Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of Delano, CA
- 2NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 3.9 per 100,000 residents
- Median year homes were built in Delano, CA
- 19875,288 of 12,388 homes (42.7%) before 1980
- Median home value and rent in Delano, CA
- $270,300$1,111 gross rent a month, 4.93% of value a year
Who lives in Delano: income, cars, homes
Of 18,698 workers in Delano, CA, 470 work from home, 13,675 drive alone, 0 ride transit and 120 walk. In Delano, CA, 3,305 of 11,872 households earn under $35,000, 3,743 $35,000-$75,000, 3,393 $75,000-$150,000 and 1,431 $150,000 or more. In Delano, CA, 2,200 of 4,141 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 2,741 households moved in since 2018 and 2,870 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over slowly. 7,061 residents of Delano, CA live below the poverty line, and the median age is 33.5. In Delano, CA, 516 households own no vehicle and 8,523 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. Delano, CA homes: 8,500 have 3+ bedrooms, 1,126 none or one, median 5.0 rooms.
Household income in Delano, CA
| Delano, CA | Value | Rank in California |
|---|---|---|
| Delano, CA, households under $35,000 | 27.8% | 17 of 263 |
| Delano, CA, households $150,000 or more | 12.1% | 243 of 263 |
| Delano, CA, residents below poverty | 15.9% | 45 of 263 |
| Delano, CA, median age | 33.5 | 221 of 263 |
| Delano, CA, homes with 3+ bedrooms | 68.6% | 80 of 263 |
| Delano, CA, households without a vehicle | 4.3% | 171 of 263 |
| Delano, CA, households with 2+ vehicles | 71.8% | 69 of 263 |
| Delano, CA, workers at home | 2.5% | 261 of 263 |
| Delano, CA, cost-burdened renters | 53.1% | 180 of 263 |
| Delano, CA, moved in since 2018 | 23.1% | 229 of 263 |
| Delano, CA, moved in before 2000 | 24.2% | 70 of 263 |
Cost of living with electricity in Delano
Delano, CA: 11,872 households at $1,749 a year per home for electricity (Kern County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $20.8 million, an estimate; all home energy is $2,374 a year per household.
| Group in Delano, CA | Households | Power per home | Power bill of the group | Share of Delano, CA median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delano, CA, all households | 11,872 | $1,749 | $20.8 million | 2.83% |
| Delano, CA, homeowners | 7,377 | $1,965 | $14.5 million | 3.18% |
| Delano, CA, renters | 4,495 | $1,430 | $6.4 million | 2.31% |
Outage risk around Delano
Delano, CA, NWS reports within 15 miles of the centre, 2015 to 2025: 2 wind and 0 tornado, 3.9 per 100,000 residents of 50,835. Top gust near Delano, CA: 43 knots, 49 mph. Damage near Delano, CA: $6K.
Reports within 15 miles of Delano, CA
wind and tornado reports, Delano, CA
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| Delano, CA | Wind | Tornado | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delano, CA, 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Delano, CA, 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Who supplies Delano
Kern County lists 2 utilities for Delano, CA (50,835 residents): homes pay 28.25 to 31.70 cents per kWh, about $142 to $160 a month at 503 kWh, 2.8% to 3.1% of the $61,817 Delano median income. Kern County page.
Analyst note on Delano
Household income in Delano, CA is $61,817; 7,377 of its 11,872 households own. Delano, CA counts 50,835 residents in 11,872 households, on 14.7 square miles. 3,653 of the 11,872 occupied homes in Delano, CA heat with electricity.
Delano, CA has 12,388 housing units, 516 of them vacant or seasonal. Delano, CA ranks 3 of 263 California cities for the lowest median rent ($1,111 a month). Delano, CA ranks 3 of 263 California cities for the fewest people working from home (2.5% of workers).
Delano, CA ranks 14 of 263 California cities for the lowest median household income ($61,817).
Bill and heat pump calculator, Delano
Compare Delano with nearby cities
| City near Delano, CA | Distance from Delano | Residents | Median income | Median year built | Median home value | Storm reports within 15 miles | Work from home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delano, CA (this page) | 0 mi | 50,835 | $61,817 | 1987 | $270,300 | 2 | 2.5% |
| Porterville, CA | 24.2 mi northeast | 62,765 (+11,930) | $59,012 (-$2,805) | 1980 (-7 yr) | $273,600 (+$3,300) | 0 (-2) | 2.5% (-0.1 pts) |
| Oildale, CA | 26.7 mi southeast | 34,971 (-15,864) | $49,622 (-$12,195) | 1968 (-19 yr) | $225,000 (-$45,300) | 6 (+4) | 4.3% (+1.8 pts) |
| Tulare, CA | 30.2 mi north | 69,984 (+19,149) | $69,517 (+$7,700) | 1990 (+3 yr) | $301,200 (+$30,900) | 4 (+2) | 5.1% (+2.6 pts) |
| Bakersfield, CA | 31.3 mi southeast | 408,366 (+357,531) | $77,397 (+$15,580) | 1989 (+2 yr) | $347,300 (+$77,000) | 7 (+5) | 7.1% (+4.6 pts) |
| Visalia, CA | 39.0 mi north | 142,649 (+91,814) | $79,952 (+$18,135) | 1987 (+0 yr) | $340,600 (+$70,300) | 4 (+2) | 7.2% (+4.7 pts) |
ZIP codes in Delano
| ZIP area touching Delano, CA | Share of the ZIP's land inside Delano | Share of Delano's land in the ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| 93215 (Delano, CA) | 9.8% | 97.0% |
| 93250 (Delano, CA) | 0.5% | 3.0% |
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Questions on Delano
Delano: what is the electricity rate?
Delano, CA has no price of its own; its 50,835 residents are served by one of 2 utilities, and a 503 kWh month costs $142 to $160. In Delano, CA, community choice aggregators may change the generation charge.
Delano: how does it rank among California cities?
Delano, CA: rank 181 of 263 by its 50,835 residents, rank 250 of 263 by $61,817 median income.
Delano: how many homes heat with electricity?
Delano, CA: 3,653 of 11,872 occupied homes, 30.8%; Kern County 31.8%.
Delano: how much income goes to electricity?
At 503 kWh a month, 2.8% to 3.1% of the $61,817 median income in Delano, CA.
Delano: damaging storms reported nearby?
2 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the centre of Delano, CA, 2015 to 2025, 3.9 per 100,000 residents.
How old are the homes in Delano?
Delano, CA: median home built 1987; 5,288 of 12,388 homes (42.7%) predate 1980, 9,174 are detached and 1,254 sit in buildings of 5+ units.
How many people in Delano, CA work from home?
470 of 18,698 workers.
How many households in Delano, CA earn under $35,000?
3,305 of 11,872, against 1,431 at $150,000 or more.
How many Delano, CA renters struggle with rent?
2,200 of 4,141 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent.