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Fairfield, CA

122,654 Population
41.6 square miles 2,949.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.4 ±1.2 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Vallejo, CA Metro Area: 39.7 ±0.5
  • a little less than the figure in California: 38.4 ±0.1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$43,466 ±$2,982 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in the Vallejo, CA Metro Area: $45,127 ±$1,452
  • about 90 percent of the amount in California: $49,934 ±$232
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$97,676 ±$11,861 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in the Vallejo, CA Metro Area: $94,930 ±$5,208
  • about the same as the amount in California: $100,149 ±$381
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

9.6% ±2.9% (11,696  ±3,468) Persons below poverty line
  • a little less than the rate in the Vallejo, CA Metro Area: 10.2% † 45,332 (±1.6% / ±6,947)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in California: 11.8% 4,567,967 (±0.2% / ±68,831)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

30.7 minutes ±0.9 (1,484,050  ±62,006) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about the same as the figure in the Vallejo, CA Metro Area: 31 5,565,050 (±0.4 / ±113,467)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in California: 28.7 436,266,100 (±0 / ±1,099,829)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

41,239 ±2,253 Number of households
  • the Vallejo, CA Metro Area: 160,415 ±1,865
  • California: 13,797,638 ±19,379
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.9 ±0.2 (120,804  ±75) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in the Vallejo, CA Metro Area: 2.8 444,546 (±0 / ±311)
  • a little higher than the figure in California: 2.8 38,537,960
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

4.7% ±2.1% (1,411  ±652) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Vallejo, CA Metro Area: 5% † 5,187 (±1.4% / ±1,396)
  • a little higher than the rate in California: 4.5% 430,221 (±0.1% / ±12,150)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

43,053 ±2,347 Number of housing units
  • the Vallejo, CA Metro Area: 167,422 ±119
  • California: 14,877,017 ±1,124
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$638,700 ±$17,724 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in the Vallejo, CA Metro Area: $629,700 ±$7,877
  • about 80 percent of the amount in California: $759,500 ±$3,644
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

14% ±3.6% (17,020  ±4,332.3) Moved since previous year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Vallejo, CA Metro Area: 11.1% † 49,846 (±1.5% / ±6,776.4)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in California: 10.4% 4,053,576 (±0.2% / ±69,085.7)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

87.8% ±5.2% (73,173  ±4,873.5) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Vallejo, CA Metro Area: 87.8% 281,208 (±2.7% / ±8,520.9)
  • a little higher than the rate in California: 84.9% 23,227,841 (±0.3% / ±84,605.4)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
27.6% ±3.1% (22,977  ±2,700.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Vallejo, CA Metro Area: 29.7% 95,124 (±1.5% / ±4,852.6)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in California: 38.1% 10,436,652 (±0.2% / ±53,771.8)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

22.3% ±2.9% (27,301  ±3,568) Foreign-born population
  • about the same as the rate in the Vallejo, CA Metro Area: 21.8% 99,098
  • about 80 percent of the rate in California: 27.7% 10,902,022
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

8.4% ±1.6% (7,627  ±1,476) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in the Vallejo, CA Metro Area: 8.1% 28,442 (±0.8% / ±2,673)
  • more than double the rate in California: 4% 1,239,625 (±0.1% / ±17,966)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
7,627 Total veterans ±1,476 6,370 Male ±1,403 1,257 Female ±682

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