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Compare Fairfield to Palmdale

This post compares Fairfield, California to Palmdale, 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) Palmdale (city)
Population 112,790 157,358
Income (median) $51,969 $43,017
Home Value (median) $341,500 $229,200
White 46% 42%
Black 14% 12%
Asian 17% 4%
With Kids 41% 49%
Age (median) 34 31
Rentals 44% 36%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Fairfield or Palmdale?
A: Fairfield has a smaller population count than Palmdale: 112790 compared with 157358 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Fairfield or Palmdale?
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 differs quite a bit: 44% for Fairfield versus 36% for Palmdale.

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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