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Compare Fairfield to Ridgecrest

This post compares Fairfield, California to Ridgecrest, 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) Ridgecrest (city)
Population 112,790 28,728
Income (median) $51,969 $53,642
Home Value (median) $341,500 $169,500
White 46% 74%
Black 14% 5%
Asian 17% 6%
With Kids 41% 33%
Age (median) 34 35
Rentals 44% 37%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Fairfield or Ridgecrest?
A: Fairfield has a larger population count than Ridgecrest: 112790 compared with 28728 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Fairfield or Ridgecrest?
A: Homes tend to be much 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 37% for Ridgecrest.

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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