Housing density: 1,392 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $7,288,920.
Median contract rent in 2022: $1,709 (lower quartile is $1,285, upper quartile is $1,973)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $2,741
Median gross rent in Fair Oaks, CA in 2022: $1,833
Housing units in Fair Oaks with a mortgage: 6,459 (778 second mortgage, 30 home equity loan, 682 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 275
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $146,392
Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $110,310
4,004 married couples with children.
1,220 single-parent households (506 men, 714 women).
85.5% of residents of Fair Oaks speak English at home.
4.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (88% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 2% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
6.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (62% speak English very well, 32% speak English well, 5% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
1.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (57% speak English very well, 33% speak English well, 11% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (93% speak English very well, 7% speak English well).
Foreign born population: 3,401 (10.4%)
(75.7% of them are naturalized citizens)
Percentage of workers working in this county: 82.7% Number of people working at home: 3,794 (22.7% of all workers)
Travel time to work (commute)
Less than 5 minutes: 170
5 to 9 minutes: 619
10 to 14 minutes: 1,175
15 to 19 minutes: 2,423
20 to 24 minutes: 2,400
25 to 29 minutes: 1,072
30 to 34 minutes: 2,231
35 to 39 minutes: 535
40 to 44 minutes: 527
45 to 59 minutes: 826
60 to 89 minutes: 460
90 or more minutes: 489
Means of transportation to work:
Drove a car alone: 5,101 (53.6%)
Carpooled: 939 (9.9%)
Bus: 15 (0.2%)
Light rail, streetcar or trolley: 5 (0.1%)
Taxi: 100 (1.1%)
Bicycle: 33 (0.3%)
Walked: 78 (0.8%)
Worked at home: 3,794 (39.9%)
Unemployment by race in 2022
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
3.2%Males
2.7%Females
Unemployment rate for Black residents
31.5%Females
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
41.9%Males
Unemployment rate for other race residents
3.9%Males
Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
7.4%Males
2.8%Females
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
3.3%Males
9.2%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Fair Oaks, California
7312010 or later
8262000 to 2009
6301990 to 1999
4751980 to 1989
3441970 to 1979
617Before 1970
First ancestries reported:
European: 1,753 (12.8%)
English: 1,344 (9.8%)
German: 1,179 (8.6%)
American: 1,139 (8.3%)
Irish: 726 (5.3%)
Ukrainian: 489 (3.6%)
Italian: 368 (2.7%)
Iranian: 293 (2.1%)
Polish: 257 (1.9%)
Scottish: 252 (1.8%)
French: 240 (1.7%)
Dutch: 234 (1.7%)
Portuguese: 216 (1.6%)
Norwegian: 195 (1.4%)
Eastern European: 137 (1.0%)
Russian: 120 (0.9%)
Northern European: 109 (0.8%)
Afghan: 100 (0.7%)
Romanian: 95 (0.7%)
British: 86 (0.6%)
Swedish: 84 (0.6%)
Swiss: 61 (0.4%)
Welsh: 59 (0.4%)
Danish: 43 (0.3%)
Finnish: 42 (0.3%)
French Canadian: 38 (0.3%)
Egyptian: 37 (0.3%)
Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 37 (0.3%)
Serbian: 35 (0.3%)
Lithuanian: 34 (0.2%)
Iraqi: 29 (0.2%)
Albanian: 27 (0.2%)
Greek: 25 (0.2%)
Canadian: 19 (0.1%)
Croatian: 18 (0.1%)
Turkish: 18 (0.1%)
Lebanese: 15 (0.1%)
Scotch-Irish: 14 (0.1%)
Hungarian: 14 (0.1%)
Scandinavian: 14 (0.1%)
Carpatho Rusyn: 11 (0.08%)
Belgian: 8 (0.06%)
Ethiopian: 6 (0.04%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):
Ukraine
Fair Oaks:
15.8% (521)
California:
0.6% (60,761)
Iran
Fair Oaks:
9.8% (323)
California:
2.0% (206,004)
Mexico
Fair Oaks:
7.9% (261)
California:
37.2% (3,881,193)
Canada
Fair Oaks:
5.0% (167)
California:
1.2% (127,477)
Afghanistan
Fair Oaks:
4.1% (134)
California:
0.5% (53,260)
Romania
Fair Oaks:
3.8% (126)
California:
0.2% (23,058)
Russia
Fair Oaks:
3.5% (117)
California:
0.7% (71,932)
Korea
Fair Oaks:
3.4% (113)
California:
3.0% (315,248)
India
Fair Oaks:
3.3% (108)
California:
5.2% (539,184)
Japan
Fair Oaks:
3.1% (104)
California:
1.0% (103,575)
France
Fair Oaks:
2.5% (83)
California:
0.4% (40,224)
Moldova
Fair Oaks:
2.4% (78)
California:
0.1% (10,171)
Egypt
Fair Oaks:
2.2% (74)
California:
0.4% (42,718)
Poland
Fair Oaks:
2.2% (73)
California:
0.2% (20,997)
Other Eastern Europe
Fair Oaks:
2.1% (70)
California:
0.2% (17,699)
Thailand
Fair Oaks:
2.1% (70)
California:
0.6% (65,335)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Fair Oaks:
2.1% (70)
California:
6.6% (684,672)
United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland
Fair Oaks:
1.9% (63)
California:
0.6% (60,582)
El Salvador
Fair Oaks:
1.8% (59)
California:
4.2% (440,287)
Philippines
Fair Oaks:
1.8% (58)
California:
7.8% (818,297)
Brazil
Fair Oaks:
1.8% (58)
California:
0.5% (53,222)
Germany
Fair Oaks:
1.8% (58)
California:
0.7% (73,304)
South Africa
Fair Oaks:
1.5% (51)
California:
0.2% (20,614)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 20,783
Other state: 7,919
Northeast: 1,432
Midwest: 2,507
South: 2,181
West: 1,755
87.6% of Fair Oaks residents lived in the same house 1 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 38.7% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 90.3% lived in California.
Fair Oaks:
87.6%
State average:
88.9%
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
No schooling: 237
Nursery to 4th grade: 5
5th and 6th grade: 11
7th and 8th grade: 5
9th grade: 10
10th grade: 52
11th grade: 62
12th grade, no diploma: 216
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,617
Less than 1 year of college: 1,146
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2,051
Associate degree: 1,117
Bachelor's degree: 3,424
Master's degree: 1,408
Professional school degree: 529
Doctorate degree: 192
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
No schooling: 88
Nursery to 4th grade: 10
5th and 6th grade: 31
7th and 8th grade: 30
9th grade: 25
10th grade: 38
11th grade: 11
12th grade, no diploma: 49
High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,066
Less than 1 year of college: 1,029
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,661
Associate degree: 1,304
Bachelor's degree: 4,401
Master's degree: 1,488
Professional school degree: 349
Doctorate degree: 368
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 9,828
One, attached: 893
Two: 115
3 or 4: 900
5 to 9: 785
10 to 19: 550
20 to 49: 236
50 or more: 442
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 14
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 0.1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 0.9%
House/condo owner moved in on average 15 years ago