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Compare Fairfield to Bakersfield

This post compares Fairfield, California to Bakersfield, California across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Fairfield (city) Bakersfield (city)
Population 112,790 372,680
Income (median) $51,969 $44,447
Home Value (median) $341,500 $228,400
White 46% 68%
Black 14% 7%
Asian 17% 7%
With Kids 41% 45%
Age (median) 34 30
Rentals 44% 43%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Fairfield or Bakersfield?
A: Fairfield has a much smaller population count than Bakersfield: 112790 compared with 372680 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Fairfield or in Bakersfield?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Fairfield.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Fairfield or Bakersfield?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Fairfield.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Fairfield does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 44% for Fairfield versus 43% for Bakersfield.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Fairfield may include: Pittsburg, Hayward, and Antioch.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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