Income may not exceed 50% of the median income from the table below. The Housing Authority must provide 75 percent of vouchers to those whose income does not exceed 30% of the median income listed below.
HUD Designated Metro Area: Income Limits
| 2022 | Median Family Income | 2022 Yearly Income Limit | 2022 Yearly Income Limit - Person(s) in Family | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income Limits | Category | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
| Kern County, CA | $67,900 | Very Low Income (50%) | $27,300 | $31,200 | $35,100 | $38,950 | $42,100 |
| Extremely Low Income (30%) | $16,350 | $18,700 | $23,030 | $27,750 | $32,470 | ||
| Low Income (80%) | $43,650 | $49,850 | $56,100 | $62,300 | $67,300 | ||
Including , the other Public Housing Authorities in Kern County are listed below.
750 H St
Wasco, CA - 93280
Kern County
Phone Number: (661) 631-8500
Email: dcampbell@kernha.org
601 24th St
Bakersfield, CA - 93301
Kern County
Phone Number: (661) 631-8500
Email: dcampbell@kernha.org
Total Units: 860
Onyx Housing Authority Section 8 Aparments: 3933
Onyx Section 8 Occupied Apartments for Housing Authority: 3486
Onyx Public Housing Total Apartments For Housing Authority: 4768
Onyx Public Housing Occupied Apartments: 825
Number of Children residing in Onyx Public Housing: 5097
Seniors residing in Onyx Public Housing: 10.81% of all aparments are for seniors.
Disbled residing in Onyx Public Housing: 10.90% of all aparments are for disabled.
Median Income for those on section 8 living in public housing in Onyx: $11,810.00 average per year for current residents.
Weldon, CA
Kernville, CA
Lake Isabella, CA
Wofford Heights, CA
Bodfish, CA
Our data is collected from local housing authorities as listed on the website along with the US Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Qualify for Public Housing and Income Based Housing are based on the local housing authority guidelines along with HUD rules. That is why it is necessary to contact the housing authorities directly for local information for housing.