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History · Di Giorgio

Half of Di Giorgio’s homes were built after 1981

Most of Di Giorgio was built recently: 0.0% of its homes predate 1940 and the median home dates from 1981. Below: maps from 1914 on.

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0.0%homes built before 1940
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What stands out about Di Giorgio’s past

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The story so far

Di Giorgio, in brief

Wikipedia doesn’t have a history of Di Giorgio yet. The photos, dates and memories neighbors add here are how it gets written.

Di Giorgio is an unincorporated community and census designated place (CDP) in Kern County, California. It is located 6.5 miles (10 km) south of Edison, at an elevation of 495 feet (151 m). As of the 2020 census, Di Giorgio had a population of 400. The first post office at Di Giorgio opened in 1944. The name honors Joseph Di Giorgio, agricultural entrepreneur and founder of DiGiorgio Corporation. Di Giorgio overlies the large Mountain View Oil Field, and gives its name to one of the field's many productive areas.

Intro from Wikipedia. Population: U.S. Census Bureau.

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On the map

Di Giorgio on the map, 1914 to 1978

Every edition of the U.S. Geological Survey’s map of Di Giorgio. Tap a year, or press play to watch the town change.

Di Giorgio on the 1914 USGS mapDi Giorgio on the 1978 USGS map1914Caliente sheet · 1:125,000

U.S. Geological Survey historical topographic maps (public domain), via Esri’s collection of the scans. The red ring marks the center of Di Giorgio.

Famous people

Famous people close to Di Giorgio

Nobody well known was born in Di Giorgio itself, so here are the best known from just nearby.

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Kevin McCarthySpeaker of the United States House of Represent… · b. 1965
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Jonathan DavisAmerican singer · b. 1971
Robert BeltranAmerican actor · b. 1953
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Kelli GarnerAmerican actress · b. 1984
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Reginald ArvizuAmerican bassist · b. 1969
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Rachel HollisAuthor · b. 1983

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Where this page comes from

Founding dates: Wikidata, Wikipedia, the U.S. post office records of Blevins & Helbock (CC0) and the Census. Homes by year built: Census ACS 2020–24. National Register of Historic Places: National Park Service (list of May 22, 2026). Old photos, postcards and papers: Wikimedia Commons, the Library of Congress and other public archives, credited on each item’s page. Maps: U.S. Geological Survey historical topographic maps (via Esri) and Sanborn fire-insurance maps (Library of Congress). History text and census tables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Places that used to be: USGS Geographic Names Information System (2021). How TownRatings grades history →

From U.S. Geological Survey historical maps. Archive images are copied here with their credits and licenses, shown on each photo’s page. Refreshed monthly.