THE EAST BAKERSFIELD LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Kern Terraces setting.
East Bakersfield CDP has 0.79 square miles of land in Kern County. Its Census reference point is in Kern Terraces, within Central California Valley.
The Sacramento and San Joaquin river systems occupy broad sediment-filled basins, with fans and terraces toward the valley margins. These nearly level landscapes contrast with California's surrounding hills and mountains.
Regional context: Central California Valley ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
East Bakersfield and Kern County
East Bakersfield is associated with Kern County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
East Bakersfield by land and water
The Census records 0 square miles of water within East Bakersfield, or 0% of its total area. It is 0.4 percentage points lower than the 0.4% recorded for Kern County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, East Bakersfield CDP has 57.1% of the land area of nearby Hillcrest CDP (1.38 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

