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Fairfield, CA Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Fairfield California
Community Characteristics
Population 102,974 36,983,904
Population Density 2,735 234
Educational Climate Index 3
Median Age 31.61 33.75
Median Dwelling Age 23 30
In Current Residence 5+ years 37 % 36 %
Median Home Sale Price $401,619
Average household Income $73,627 $78,644
Median Value of Home Equity $189,433 $192,245
Median Mortgage Debt $386,683 $410,598
Total Household Expenditure 109 114
Total Crime Risk 101 99
Weather Risk 0 16
Air Pollution Index 84 97
Median Travel Time to Work 20.15 22.22
     

Population Characteristics

Fairfield California
Population 102,974 36,983,904
Population Density 2,735 234
     
Male Population 51,276 18,486,435
Female Population 51,698 18,497,469
     
Population Change Since 1990 28 % 24 %
Population Change Since 2000 7 % 9 %
     

Age

Fairfield California
Median Age 31.61 33.75
     
Population: Age 0-4 8,206 2,705,213
Population: Age 5-9 7,742 2,636,927
Population: Age 10-14 7,853 2,737,349
Population: Age 15-19 8,134 2,733,365
Population: Age 20-24 8,792 2,622,819
Population: Age 25-29 7,226 2,571,029
Population: Age 30-34 6,771 2,615,561
Population: Age 35-39 6,929 2,698,053
Population: Age 40-44 7,094 2,770,999
Population: Age 45-49 7,069 2,704,952
Population: Age 50-54 6,490 2,435,398
Population: Age 55-59 5,628 2,079,464
Population: Age 60-64 4,423 1,611,143
Population: Age 65-69 3,244 1,178,689
Population: Age 70-74 2,536 930,090
Population: Age 75-79 1,912 739,251
Population: Age 80-84 1,528 600,989
Population: Age 85+ 1,397 612,613
     

Race Distribution

Fairfield California
Race: White 51,813 22,711,455
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 661 234,872
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 13,439 4,773,881
Race: Other 11,363 5,300,729
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1,030 131,538
Race: Black 14,768 2,193,050
     

Hispanic Distribution

Fairfield California
Population: Hispanic 24,446 13,390,156
Population: Not Hispanic 78,528 23,593,748
     

Education

Fairfield California
Education: Less than 9th Grade 3,289 2,379,605
Education: Some High School 3,374 2,042,545
Education: High School Graduate 15,646 5,283,884
Education: Some College 18,966 4,789,151
Education: Associate Degree 7,197 1,850,342
Education: Bachelors Degree 10,201 4,605,736
Education: Graduate Degree 3,574 2,596,968
     

Marital Status

Fairfield California
Never Married 21,115 8,591,392
Now Married 41,702 13,978,984
Separated 5,303 2,002,300
Widowed 3,783 1,595,618
Divorced 7,244 2,725,219
     

Households

Fairfield California
Households 32,745 12,324,570
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 25,003 8,417,436
Households: Non-Family 7,743 3,907,134
     
Households: With Children 14,545 4,724,587
Households: No Children 18,200 7,599,983
     

Housing Characteristics

Fairfield California
Median Dwelling Age 23 30
Median Home Sale Price $401,619
Average household Income $73,627 $78,644
Median Value of Home Equity $189,433 $192,245
Median Mortgage Debt $386,683 $410,598
     

Home Ownership

Fairfield California
Vacant Dwellings 3626 965317
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 20240 7269682
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 12505 5054888
     

Turnover

Fairfield California
In Current Residence 5+ years 37 % 36 %
Annual Residential Turnover 21 % 19 %
     
Median Years in Residence 3.34 3.32
     

Income Characteristics

Fairfield California
Median household income $62,671 $57,493
Average household Income $73,627 $78,644
Per capita income $25,136 $27,088
Median Disposable Income $51,826 $47,981
     

Income Growth

Fairfield California
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 67 % 60 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 22 % 20 %
     

Household Income

Fairfield California
Household Income: $0-$10,000 1,407 908,842
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 975 501,228
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 1,243 569,715
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 1,458 607,285
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 1,605 612,797
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 1,557 555,727
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 1,451 534,473
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 1,520 571,496
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 1,388 508,503
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 3,101 1,032,666
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 3,815 1,224,273
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 5,123 1,597,458
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 3,444 1,042,005
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 1,870 656,971
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 1,568 633,354
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 473 233,924
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 510 290,637
Household Income: $500,000+ 236 243,216
     

Median Income

Fairfield California
Median Income: Age < 25 $36,276 $34,187
Median Income: Age 25-34 $54,856 $52,123
Median Income: Age 35-44 $65,474 $62,676
Median Income: Age 45-54 $78,187 $69,087
Median Income: Age 55-64 $70,581 $65,238
Median Income: Age 65-74 $53,754 $50,623
Median Income: Age 75+ $52,034 $41,198
     

Cost of Living Index

Fairfield California
Total Household Expenditure 109 114
Contributions 108 119
Personal Insurance 110 118
Apparel 109 114
Education 110 120
Entertainment 110 114
Food And Beverages 109 113
Health Care 107 111
Household Furnishings And Equipment 111 115
Shelter 109 114
Household Operations 110 117
Miscellaneous Expenses 108 112
Personal Care 109 113
Reading 109 114
Tobacco 106 108
Transportation 110 113
Utilities 108 111
Gifts 109 117
     
Sales Tax Rate 7 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Fairfield California
Median Household Net Worth $159,788 $167,554
Average Household Net Worth $518,858 $559,819
Median Value of Home Equity $189,433 $192,245
Median Mortgage Debt $386,683 $410,598
     

Net Worth

Fairfield California
Net Worth: $0 or Less 3,593 1,390,271
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 4,083 1,573,774
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 2,232 826,837
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 3,980 1,467,098
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 4,346 1,608,314
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 5,381 2,006,266
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 6,477 2,411,497
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 2,611 972,202
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 1,476 551,367
     

Investments and Debt

Fairfield California
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $28,274 $29,755
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $7,087 $7,353
Median Value of Savings Bonds $1,180 $1,164
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $12,108 $13,989
Median Value of Stocks $39,317 $44,246
Median Value of Mutual Funds $32,408 $35,572
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $73,805 $76,951
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $6,355 $6,798
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $17,169 $18,261
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $4,708 $5,257
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $222,409 $239,345
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $19,124 $18,902
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $40,682 $44,276
Median Value of Business Equity $27,967 $30,745
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $103,806 $118,201
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $5,671 $6,230
Median Installment Loan Debt $67,995 $67,235
Median Lines of Credit Debt $8,161 $8,960
Median Credit Card Debt $711 $775
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $9,353 $9,123
Median Other Debt $15,275 $16,647
Median Total Debts $185,773 $196,097
     

Occupation

Fairfield California
     
Occupations: White Collar 29,717 12,225,128
Occupations: Blue Collar 8,534 3,345,933
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 6,107 2,551,399
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 977 426,128
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 1,322 555,297
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 3,883 1,494,353
Business Counts: Administrative Support 7,089 2,973,763
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 17 33,337
Business Counts: Private Household 0 629
Business Counts: Protective Services 595 199,910
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 4,850 1,891,639
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 252 83,851
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 1,061 413,178
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 3,238 1,294,811
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 1,093 412,580
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 855 349,412
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 1,091 443,110
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 1,196 432,842
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 369 204,149
Employees: Mining 1 20,538
Employees: Construction 1,715 670,786
Employees: Manufacturing 2,226 1,400,991
Employees: Transportation and Communications 805 625,298
Employees: Wholesale Trade 2,514 947,320
Employees: Retail Trade 9,213 3,300,813
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 2,270 1,235,573
Employees: Services 14,860 6,280,014
Employees: Public Administration 4,278 885,579
     

Transportation & Commute

Fairfield California
Median Travel Time to Work 20.15 22.22
Transportation to Work: Public 2 % 5 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 92 % 87 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 3 % 4 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 3 % 4 %
     

Crime Risk

Fairfield California
Total Crime Risk 101 99
     
Personal Crime Risk 121 124
Murder Risk 68 126
Rape Risk 117 90
Robbery Risk 116 127
Assault Risk 149 124
     
Property Crime Risk 101 95
Burglary Risk 93 93
Larceny Risk 135 84
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 120 156
     

Temperature & Rain

Fairfield California
Average January High Temperature 54.7 55.03
Average January Low Temperature 37.5 35.19
Average July High Temperature 88.8 87.41
Average July Low Temperature 56.4 56.48
     
Annual Precipitation 23.46 25.51
     

Weather Risk Index

Fairfield California
Weather Risk 0 16
Earthquake Risk 412 362
Hail Index 1 1
Hurricane Index 0 6
Tornado Index 1 33
Wind Index 0 2
     

Environmental Quality Index

Fairfield California
Air Pollution Index 84 97
Ozone Index 101 99
Carbon Monoxide Index 87 108
Lead Index 41 82
NO2 Index 99 94
Particulate Matter Index 93 104
     
  
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