Taft Heights (formerly, Boust City) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Kern County, California, United States. Taft Heights is located 1 mile (1.6 km) west-southwest of Taft, at an elevation of 1,178 feet (359 m). The population was 1,949 at the 2010 census, up from 1,865 at the 2000 census.
| Name: | Taft Heights CDP |
|---|---|
| LSAD Code: | 57 |
| LSAD Description: | CDP (suffix) |
| State: | California |
| County: | Kern County |
| Elevation: | 1,178 ft (359 m) |
| Total Area: | 0.303 sq mi (0.785 km²) |
| Land Area: | 0.303 sq mi (0.785 km²) |
| Water Area: | 0 sq mi (0 km²) 0% |
| Total Population: | 1,949 |
| Population Density: | 6,400/sq mi (2,500/km²) |
| ZIP code: | 93268 |
| Area code: | 661 |
| FIPS code: | 0677588 |
| GNISfeature ID: | 1661544 |
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History
The place was originally called Boust City in honor of E.J. Boust, an oilman who founded the town.
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Geography
Taft Heights is located at 35°08′05″N 119°28′21″W / 35.13472°N 119.47250°W / 35.13472; -119.47250.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.3 square miles (0.78 km), all of it land.
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