Appliance repairers in Kern County, California
Kern County, California has 10 appliance repair businesses with employees, employing 35 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 0.3 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 0.6 across California.
Kern County ranks 23 of 27 counties in California for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $40,971 per employee a year.
Across California, appliance repairers earn a median of $51,460 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 10
- Their employees
- 35
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 0.3
Appliance repairers in Kern County: businesses and jobs
| Kern County | California | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 10 | 827 | 5,595 |
| Their employees | 35 | 2,841 | 24,621 |
| Annual payroll | $1,434,000 | $144,476,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.4 |
The homes behind the work in Kern County
| Kern County | California | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Occupied homes | 284,931 (±1,239) | 13,548,091 | 129,227,496 |
| Households that rent | 39.9% (±0.8 points) | 44.1% | 34.8% |
| Homes heated by utility gas | 58.9% (±0.9 points) | 61.0% | 46.5% |
| Homes heated by electricity | 31.2% (±0.9 points) | 29.5% | 41.3% |
Households that rent: 39.9% (±0.8 points) in Kern County, lower than across California (44.1%).
Homes heated by utility gas: 58.9% (±0.9 points) in Kern County, lower than across California (61.0%).
Homes heated by electricity: 31.2% (±0.9 points) in Kern County, higher than across California (29.5%).
Places in Kern County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bakersfield | 411,986 | 34.6% | 39.4% |
| Delano | 51,679 | 39.6% | 37.2% |
| Oildale | 34,687 | 66.1% | 59.4% |
| East Niles | 28,532 | 60.1% | 41.4% |
| Ridgecrest | 28,225 | 46.0% | 41.2% |
| Wasco | 26,558 | 48.0% | 41.7% |
| Rosamond | 21,473 | 21.7% | 23.1% |
| Shafter | 21,193 | 40.8% | 35.3% |
| Arvin | 19,539 | 32.2% | 45.6% |
| Rosedale | 18,877 | 14.2% | 14.3% |
| California City | 14,414 | 20.1% | 45.0% |
| McFarland | 14,222 | 37.7% | 43.1% |
| Lamont | 13,164 | 75.5% | 52.1% |
| Tehachapi | 11,946 | 46.6% | 41.5% |
| East Bakersfield | 11,062 | 74.9% | 81.8% |
Counties in California with a similar number of appliance repair businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Kern County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanislaus County | 6 | 0.3 | −0.0 |
| San Bernardino County | 25 | 0.3 | +0.0 |
| Sonoma County | 7 | 0.3 | +0.0 |
| San Francisco County | 13 | 0.3 | −0.0 |
| Santa Cruz County | 3 | 0.3 | −0.0 |
| Santa Barbara County | 6 | 0.4 | +0.0 |
Licenses for appliance repairers in California
Federal rules and model codes for appliance repairers
Jobs and pay are published by state, not by county; the county figures are businesses and their employees.
Business counts are establishments: a company with offices in two counties is counted in each.
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Questions about Kern County
How many appliance repair businesses are in Kern County?
The Census Bureau counts 10 appliance repair businesses with employees in Kern County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do appliance repairers make in Kern County?
Pay is published by state: across California, appliance repairers earn a median of $51,460 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do appliance repairers need a license in Kern County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by California, and a city or county in Kern County may add its own; the US Department of Labor’s License Finder lists the state’s, and the local building department says which permits a job needs.
Sources
- US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024
- US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023
- License Finder: appliance repairers in California (US Department of Labor, CareerOneStop)
- EPA refrigerant management, Clean Air Act section 608 (40 CFR part 82, subpart F)
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Kern County, California
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Figures last updated on .