Fort Washington, California

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Population in 2010: 233.
Males: 117  (50.3%)
Females: 116  (49.7%)
Median resident age:

77.0 years
California median age:

37.9 years

Zip codes: 93720.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $69,571
Fort Washington:

$69,571
CA:

$91,551

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $31,410

Fort Washington CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $382,500
Fort Washington:

$382,500
CA:

$715,900

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $928,034; detached houses: $932,204
March 2022 cost of living index in Fort Washington: 92.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 0.0%
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Ancestries: Italian (59.1%), Armenian (30.7%), Dutch (10.2%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

8 residents are foreign born (5.7% Europe).

This place:

5.0%
California:

26.5%

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Clovis, CA (5.5 miles , pop. 68,468).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Fresno, CA (7.0 miles , pop. 427,652).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (208.3 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities:

Clovis, CA (2.4 miles ),
Old Fig Garden, CA (2.5 miles ),
Tarpey Village, CA (2.6 miles ),
Fresno, CA (2.6 miles ),
Friant, CA (2.8 miles ),
Bonadelle Ranchos-Madera Ranchos, CA (2.8 miles ),
West Park, CA (3.6 miles ),
Malaga, CA (3.7 miles )

Latitude: 36.88 N, Longitude: 119.76 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 559

Distribution of median household income in Fort Washington, CA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Fort Washington, CA in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

8.2%
California:

5.1%
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 93.9. This is worse than average.

City:

93.9
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2022 was 0.407. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 4.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.407
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 8.40. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 4.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.40
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2021 was 0.424. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 5.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.424
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 36.4. This is about average. Closest monitor was 4.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

36.4
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 20.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 4.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

20.8
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 7.23. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.23
U.S.:

8.11
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2014 was 0.00412. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 6.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00412
U.S.:

0.00931

Earthquake activity:

Fort Washington-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above California state average. It is 8531% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/21/1952 at 11:52:14, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 136.8 miles away from the city center, causing $50,000,000 total damage
On 4/18/1906 at 13:12:21, a magnitude 7.9 (7.9 UK) earthquake occurred 194.0 miles away from the city center, causing $524,000,000 total damage
On 11/4/1927 at 13:51:53, a magnitude 7.5 (7.5 UK) earthquake occurred 153.4 miles away from Fort Washington center
On 10/18/1989 at 00:04:15, a magnitude 7.1 (6.5 MB, 7.1 MS, 6.9 MW, 7.0 ML) earthquake occurred 112.1 miles away from the city center, causing 62 deaths (62 shaking deaths) and 3757 injuries, causing $1,305,032,704 total damage
On 12/21/1932 at 06:10:09, a magnitude 7.2 (7.2 UK) earthquake occurred 145.4 miles away from the city center
On 6/28/1992 at 11:57:34, a magnitude 7.6 (6.2 MB, 7.6 MS, 7.3 MW, Depth: 0.7 mi) earthquake occurred 260.3 miles away from the city center, causing 3 deaths (1 shaking deaths, 2 other deaths) and 400 injuries, causing $100,000,000 total damage and $40,000,000 insured losses
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Fresno County (12) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Storms: 4, Winter Storms: 3, Freezes: 2, Landslides: 2, Drought: 1, Fire: 1, Hurricane: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Fort Washington:

  • FRESNO HEART AND SURGICAL HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 3 miles away; FRESNO, CA)
  • KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - FRESNO Acute Care Hospitals (about 3 miles away; FRESNO, CA)
  • SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY REHAB HOSP D/P SNF (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; FRESNO, CA)
  • SAINT AGNES HOSPICE (Hospital, about 3 miles away; FRESNO, CA)
  • SAINT AGNES MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 3 miles away; FRESNO, CA)
  • COMPASSIONATE CARE HOME HEALTH AGENCY (Home Health Center, about 3 miles away; FRESNO, CA)
  • CEDAR VISTA HOSPITAL (Hospital, about 4 miles away; FRESNO, CA)

Amtrak stations near Fort Washington:

  • 10 miles: FRESNO (2650 TULARE ST.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
  • 16 miles: MADERA (15 1/2 & 29TH RD.) . Services: partially wheelchair accessible, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fort Washington:

  • University of Phoenix-Central Valley Campus (about 3 miles; Fresno, CA; Full-time enrollment: 2,109)
  • Institute of Technology Inc (about 4 miles; Clovis, CA; FT enrollment: 2,483)
  • Heald College-Fresno (about 5 miles; Fresno, CA; FT enrollment: 2,199)
  • California State University-Fresno (about 5 miles; Fresno, CA; FT enrollment: 18,993)
  • Fresno City College (about 8 miles; Fresno, CA; FT enrollment: 12,994)
  • Fresno Pacific University (about 11 miles; Fresno, CA; FT enrollment: 3,083)
  • Reedley College (about 26 miles; Reedley, CA; FT enrollment: 8,144)

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Fresno County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.4 people
California:

2.9 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

83.5%
Whole state:

68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

1.0%
Whole state:

7.2%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Fort Washington:

  • Never married: 0.0%
  • Now married: 100.0%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 0.0%

For population 25 years and over in Fort Washington:

  • High school or higher: 100.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 88.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 56.3%
Educational Attainment in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

4.8
California average:

15.5

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Fort Washington, CA (based on Fresno County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic288,32443
Evangelical Protestant126,004463
Other37,97795
Mainline Protestant16,84370
Orthodox7,7689
Black Protestant4,16021
None449,374-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 215
Fresno County:

2.40 / 10,000 pop.
California:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 4
Fresno County:

0.04 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 108
Here:

1.21 / 10,000 pop.
California:

0.62 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 190
Fresno County:

2.12 / 10,000 pop.
California:

1.49 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 516
This county:

5.77 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.42 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Fresno County:

7.6%
California:

7.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

26.4%
California:

21.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Fresno County:

17.5%
California:

17.9%

3.57% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($51,894 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

3.57%
California average:

5.19%

0.01% of residents moved from foreign countries ($87 average AGI)
Fresno County:

0.01%
California average:

0.03%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Madera County, CA  0.31% ($49,778 average AGI)
from Tulare County, CA  0.30% ($54,209)
from Los Angeles County, CA  0.27% ($52,546)


3.88% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($61,665 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

3.88%
California average:

6.14%

0.01% of residents moved to foreign countries ($93 average AGI)
Fresno County:

0.01%
California average:

0.02%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Madera County, CA  0.44% ($67,197 average AGI)
to Tulare County, CA  0.34% ($48,048)
to Los Angeles County, CA  0.18% ($49,584)

Strongest AM radio stations in Fort Washington:

  • KOOR (790 AM; 10 kW; CLOVIS, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KMJ (580 AM; 50 kW; FRESNO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KFIG (1430 AM; 5 kW; FRESNO, CA; Owner: BIG DAWG BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KYNO (1300 AM; 5 kW; FRESNO, CA; Owner: SPANISH CATHOLIC RADIO OF FRESNO, LLC)
  • KXEX (1550 AM; 10 kW; FRESNO, CA; Owner: RAK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KIRV (1510 AM; daytime; 10 kW; FRESNO, CA; Owner: GORE-OVERGAARD BROADCASTING, INC)
  • KAVT (1680 AM; 10 kW; FRESNO, CA; Owner: RAK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KWRU (940 AM; 50 kW; FRESNO, CA)
  • KGST (1600 AM; 5 kW; FRESNO, CA; Owner: LOTUS COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • KCBL (1340 AM; 1 kW; FRESNO, CA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KCBC (770 AM; 50 kW; RIVERBANK, CA; Owner: KIERTRON, INC.)
  • KBIF (900 AM; 1 kW; FRESNO, CA; Owner: GORE-OVERGAARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KTNS (1060 AM; 5 kW; OAKHURST, CA; Owner: CALIFORNIA SIERRA CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Fort Washington:

  • KMGV (97.9 FM; FRESNO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KJWL (99.3 FM; FRESNO, CA; Owner: JOHN EDWARD OSTLUND)
  • KMMM (107.1 FM; MADERA, CA; Owner: ILLINOIS LOTUS CORP)
  • KFNO (90.3 FM; FRESNO, CA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KLBN (105.1 FM; AUBERRY, CA; Owner: LOTUS COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • KRNC (105.9 FM; FRESNO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KOQO-FM (101.9 FM; FRESNO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KFCF (88.1 FM; FRESNO, CA; Owner: FRESNO FREE COLLEGE FOUNDATION)
  • KSKS (93.7 FM; FRESNO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KVPR (89.3 FM; FRESNO, CA; Owner: WHITE ASH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KMAK (100.3 FM; ORANGE COVE, CA; Owner: RICHARD B. SMITH)
  • K203CM (88.5 FM; SANGER, CA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KWYE (101.1 FM; FRESNO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KJFX (95.7 FM; FRESNO, CA; Owner: MESOSPHERE BROADCASTING LTD. PARTNERSHIP)
  • KZOL (107.9 FM; NORTH FORK, CA; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KALZ (102.7 FM; FRESNO, CA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KZFO (92.1 FM; CLOVIS, CA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KAMB (101.5 FM; MERCED, CA; Owner: CENTRAL VALLEY BROADCASTING CO. INC.)
  • KDJK (103.9 FM; MARIPOSA, CA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KEFR (89.9 FM; LE GRAND, CA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Fort Washington:

  • K02OH (Channel 2; FRESNO, CA; Owner: W. R. PORTEE AND LORRAINE PORTEE)
  • K56DZ (Channel 56; FRESNO, CA; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
  • KVHF-LP (Channel 4; FRESNO, CA; Owner: GARY M. COCOLA FAMILY TRUST, GARY M. COCOLA TRUSTEE)
  • KHMM-CA (Channel 16; HANFORD, CA; Owner: CABALLERO TELEVISION TEXAS, L.L.C.)
  • K05KM (Channel 5; FRESNO, CA; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • KNSO (Channel 51; MERCED, CA; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF FRESNO, LLC)
  • K12OZ (Channel 12; FRESNO, CA; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KSEE (Channel 24; FRESNO, CA; Owner: KSEE LICENSE, INC.)
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Fort Washington, CA
  • 100.0%Utility gas


Fort Washington compared to California state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.

Fort Washington on our top lists:

  • #81 on the list of "Top 100 cities with highest percentage of college students"
  • #33 (93720) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the most offices of physicians in 2005"
  • #5 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
  • #11 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest ground withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
  • #15 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest lead air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
  • #15 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest lead air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
  • #15 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM10) Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
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