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Fairfax CDP, California

City

Population: 1,654 (2023 estimate)

Located in California , California

Census Bureau data for Fairfax CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Fairfax CDP

What is the median household income in Fairfax CDP?
The median household income in Fairfax CDP is $50,326 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Fairfax CDP?
The poverty rate in Fairfax CDP is 16.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Fairfax CDP?
$277,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Fairfax CDP?
The median gross rent in Fairfax CDP is $1,359 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Fairfax CDP residents have a college degree?
6.2% of adults in Fairfax CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,654
Median Income
$50,326
Median Home Value
$277,800
Poverty Rate
16.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
0.2%
Median Age
32.0 yrs

Demographics

Total Population 1,654
Median Age 32.0
Female 53.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 74.1% White (non-Hisp.) 25.7% Two or More 8.9% Other 15.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $50,326 ±$15,227
-$46,008 vs. state
Per Capita Income $65,175
Median Family Income $55,042
Poverty Rate 16.3%
+7.9 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 24.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 36.2%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 4.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
12.3%
$10–15k
7.6%
$15–25k
7.6%
$25–35k
13.6%
$35–50k
7.6%
$50–75k
28.4%
$100–150k
22.5%
$150–200k
0.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 503
Owner-Occupied 65.7%
Renter-Occupied 34.3%
Vacancy Rate 6.2%
Median Home Value $277,800
-$417,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,359
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 77.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 81.6%
Home Value Distribution
$50–100k
19.0%
$100–200k
8.4%
$200–300k
22.9%
$300–500k
20.0%
$500k–$1M
28.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
34.0%
$1–1.5k
29.6%
$1.5–2k
36.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
11.7%
1 vehicle
16.1%
2 vehicles
49.2%
3+
23.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
90.9%
Mobile home
9.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
11.1%
1940–1969
5.4%
1970–1999
34.4%
2000–2009
5.0%
2010+
1.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 49.7%
Bachelor's or Higher 6.2%
-30.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 0.0%
Some College / Associate 13.4%
Less Than High School 22.0%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 49.1%
Unemployment Rate 0.2%
-6.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home 0.0%
Self-Employed 4.9%
Government Workers 16.7%
Private For-Profit 78.5%
Industry
Arts/Entmt.
15.0%
Retail
14.6%
Agriculture
12.3%
Edu/Health
11.1%
Transportation
11.1%
Construction
10.4%
Public Admin
9.4%
Manufacturing
8.2%
Finance
2.7%
Occupation
Sales
29.0%
Production
26.4%
Construction
24.1%
Food Prep
16.2%
Management
4.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 24.1 min
Drove Alone 97.4%
Carpool 2.6%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 0.0%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 472
Avg. Household Size 3.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 47.9%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 32.8%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.8%
5–9
6.7%
10–14
15.2%
15–19
11.1%
20–24
5.4%
25–34
9.9%
35–44
14.3%
45–54
13.1%
55–64
8.9%
65–74
1.4%
75–84
3.2%
85+
5.9%
Under 18: 33.1% Working age (18–64): 66.9% 65 and over: 9.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 27.1%
Naturalized Citizen 47.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 11.4%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 0.9%
With a Disability 15.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 95.9%
Uninsured 4.1%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 70.8%
Has a Computer 79.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago 96.7%
Moved from Abroad 2.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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