Only 1 of the Bakersfield area's 10 most common jobs can buy a home in Onyx
The typical house costs $233,554. At today's 7.32% mortgage rate, buying it takes $71,613 a year.
ESTIMATEHome price for Onyx. Rent, jobs, and tax for the Bakersfield area. How the estimate works
THE BAKERSFIELD AREA'S 10 MOST COMMON JOBS, BY MEDIAN PAY
MEDIAN PAY
Rent apt $73K
Rent house $91K
Buy $72K
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Registered nurses
$128,810Can buy
Heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers
$57,690Rent over 30%
Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand
$46,890Rent over 30%
Fast food and counter workers
$39,470Rent over 30%
Stockers and order fillers
$39,070Rent over 30%
Teaching assistants
$38,930Rent over 30%
Retail salespersons
$36,320Rent over 30%
Cashiers
$35,220Rent over 30%
Farmworkers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouse
$34,620Rent over 30%
Home health and personal care aides
$34,320Rent over 30%
Each line is the yearly pay where that home fits the rule: rent at 30% of pay or less, and the mortgage, tax, insurance, and HOA at 28% of pay or less.