What is the population of Fairfax, California?

Fairfax has a population of approximately 7,516 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Fairfax, California located?

Fairfax is located in California, United States, at approximate coordinates 37.9885°, -122.5952°.

What is the median household income in Fairfax?

The median household income in Fairfax is approximately $141,653 based on the most recent open data.

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Total population

7,516

Median home value

$1,163,600

70.1%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$141,653

Fairfax$142k

National$74k

Weather86°F · Sunny

Coordinates37.99°, -122.60°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Found in California, United States, Fairfax is classified as a small town in public datasets. It is home to roughly 7,516 residents. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a warm temperate latitude (37.989°, -122.595°). Its latitude implies a climate characterised by warm summers and cool winters. The town extends across about 5.8 km². Open solar datasets indicate about 1,728 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 68% of daylight hours. That works out to roughly 1,296 residents per square kilometre — a dense urban fabric. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age

48.7

Median home value

$1,163,600

Housing units

3,417

Poverty rate

12.1%

Unemployment

10.2%

Race & ethnicity

White

82.3%

Black

Asian

3.2%

Hispanic

6.8%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude

37.9885

Longitude

-122.5952

Water area

—

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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

This Afternoon

86°F

Sunny

Tonight

53°F

Partly Cloudy

Friday

88°F

Partly Sunny

Friday Night

60°F

Partly Cloudy

Saturday

93°F

Sunny

Saturday Night

62°F

Mostly Clear

Forecast for Fairfax, CA from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)

1,668,235

Distinct species (top 10)

Most-observed species

American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
38,585
Anna's Hummingbird
Calypte anna (R.Lesson, 1829) · Aves
34,994
Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
34,971
House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus (P.L.Statius Müller, 1776) · Aves
33,404
California/Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay
Aphelocoma californica (Vigors, 1839) · Aves
31,801
Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia (A.Wilson, 1810) · Aves
29,792
Black Phoebe
Sayornis nigricans (Swainson, 1827) · Aves
26,723
Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
26,296