Fairfax, Oakland, CA

Living in Fairfax

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Bikeability 77
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Walkability 56
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Commute 16
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Public Transit 82
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Affordability 62
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Public Safety 22
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Airports 82
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Hospitals 45
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Colleges 89
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Schools 1
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Residents

13k Population -1k (2010–19)
37  y Median Age +6 (2010–19)
- College-Educated +10% (2010–19)
68% Family Households +1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years32%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over4%

Diversity

Asian9%
Black36%
Caucasian15%
Hispanic or Latino34%
Multiracial5%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Households

Family household68%
Householder living alone24%
Householder not living alone8%

Economy

$70k Median Household Income +$27k (2010–19)
82% Above Poverty +7% (2010–19)
37  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year +4% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K19%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K or more6%

Employers

Government13%
Private sector56%
Self-employed11%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van75%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation17%
Taxicab<1%
Walked<1%
Worked at home7%

Housing

$483k Median Home Value +$81k (2010–19)
5% Built 2000 or Later
$1k Median Monthly Rent +$189 (2010–19)
49% Owner-Occupied +9% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached58%
Multiple units5%
Mobile home1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 19894%
Built 1970 to 19796%
Built 1960 to 19694%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 194914%
Built 1939 or earlier52%

Home Value

$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K13%
$400K to $499K15%
$500K to $749K48%
$750K to $999K12%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity25%
LP gas<1%
Utility gas68%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Fairfax

United States45
California55
San Francisco Metro Area57
Alameda County66

Property Crime in Fairfax

United States48
California56
San Francisco Metro Area74
Alameda County77

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (74%)(21%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton78%
Donald Trump17%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 50 4 0
Feb 53 4 0
Mar 56 3 0
Apr 58 1 0
May 60 1 0
Jun 63 0 0
Jul 64 0 0
Aug 65 0 0
Sep 65 0 0
Oct 62 1 0
Nov 56 3 0
Dec 51 4 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Fairfax

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding20
Coastal Flooding5
Tsunami2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Fairfax, Oakland, CA

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Private Schools

Private Schools near Fairfax, Oakland, CA

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Spectrum Center
1 miles, E
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Colleges

Colleges near Fairfax, Oakland, CA

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Mills College
1 miles, E
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Holy Names University
2 miles, NE
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Oikos University
2 miles, S
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Lincoln University
4 miles, NW

Hospitals

Hospitals near Fairfax, Oakland, CA

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Highland Hospital
2 miles, NW
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Alameda Hospital
3 miles, W

Airports

Airports near Fairfax, Oakland, CA

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