Garage Door Repair in South Taft, CA

ZIP code in South Taft

ZIP code we serve in South Taft: 93268.

Distances are straight-line from McKittrick to the center of each ZIP code area. Residents, median year built and owner-occupied share are U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates for the ZIP code area. ZIP codes in South Taft: those whose USPS city name is South Taft (GeoNames) plus those whose area overlaps South Taft (U.S. Census ZCTA-to-place relationship file); a ZIP code can belong to more than one city. Listing a ZIP code here does not mean service to every address in it.

About South Taft

South Taft is an unincorporated community (a census-designated place) in Kern County. About 2,370 people live in the 1.1 square miles of South Taft (around 2,194 per square mile). The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Bakersfield (about 417,468 residents), roughly 28 miles northeast.

Places in and around South Taft

Next to and around South Taft you will find Taft Heights, Taft, Ford City, Fellows, Valley Acres, Maricopa, and Dustin Acres.

Public schools near the center of South Taft include Conley Elementary, Taft Primary, Parkview Elementary, and Taft Union High.

Museums and attractions in and around South Taft: West Kern Oil Museum.

Sources: OpenStreetMap contributors (neighborhoods, parks, museums), National Center for Education Statistics (public schools), CMS (hospitals). See also the South Taft city guide.

Elevation and setting

Ground elevation at the center of South Taft is about 1,117 feet above sea level (USGS). McKittrick is at about 1,155 feet, so the two sit at nearly the same elevation.

Housing in South Taft

South Taft has about 791 housing units, according to the Census Bureau. The median home was built in 1953. 94% of the housing is single-family detached houses. Where many homes are older, original springs, cables and openers are more likely to be near the end of their service life.

Housing figures: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018-2022 5-year estimates for South Taft.

From McKittrick to South Taft

Measured in a straight line, South Taft is about 15 miles southeast of McKittrick. That is a map figure, not a drive time. The two share a county: Kern County. Of the 66 places on this site's list, South Taft ranks 6th in distance from McKittrick. Within Kern County it is number 6 of 51 places on the list. Between McKittrick and South Taft the map shows Derby Acres. Both use area code 661. The places on this site's list closest to McKittrick are Derby Acres, Buttonwillow, Ford City, and Valley Acres.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Repairs available in South Taft

South Taft calls cover snapped cables, emergency repair, opener repair, broken spring replacement, and off-track doors. See our pricing page for starting prices; the exact total is confirmed before work begins.

Around South Taft

Places close to South Taft with a page on this site:

• Taft Heights 1 mi
• Taft 2 mi
• Ford City 2 mi
• Valley Acres 6 mi
• Maricopa 6 mi
• Dustin Acres 8 mi
• Rosedale 23 mi
• Old Stine 28 mi

South Taft garage door repair means the same thing to us every time: a licensed contractor, a clear price before work, and a van stocked for the job.

For more about South Taft, see the South Taft page of our website.