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Fieldbrook

California · 859 residents · 10.468 sq mi
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Fieldbrook has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $47,344. Population has fallen 18% since 2011, a loss of 194 residents. 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $473,800. With a median age of 47.0, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, well above the US average, yet household income trails the national figure — a profile common to graduate-student tracts and academic hubs.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 47.0
US median: 37.2
More educated
44% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
859
−18%vs 2011
vs 1,053 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
82 / sq mi
−18%vs 2011
vs 101 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
47.0
+1%vs 2011
vs 46.5 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$47,344
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $54,886 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,651
−9%vs 2011
vs $28,113 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
29.5%
−8.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 38.0% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
10.8%
+0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.7% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.419
+2%vs 2011
vs 0.411 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade17.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Information5.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade5.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services4.8%
US avg: 7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction2.7%
US avg: 1.4%
Finance & insurance2.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Public administration1.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$473,800
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $402,000 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,025
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $925 in 2011
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
52.7%
−23.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 76.4% in 2011
19.0% rent
Vacancy rate
7.4%
+3.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 4.2% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
29.7%
+3.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 26.4% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
45.7%
+2.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 43.3% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
10.0
+37%vs 2011
vs 7.3 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic81.3%(856)
Black1.4%(15)
Hispanic / Latino4.8%(51)
Asian0.9%(9)
Other11.6%(122)
Diversity Score40.4%(425)
2010
White, non-Hispanic85.2%(732)
Black0.5%(4)
Hispanic / Latino5.9%(51)
Asian0.6%(5)
Other10.2%(88)
Diversity Score36.8%(316)
Diversity Score
37
−9%vs 2011
vs 40 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
44.1%
+1.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 42.3% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
93.5%
−0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 93.9% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
10.4%
−2.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 12.5% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.2 min
−2%vs 2011
vs 22.6 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
72.6%
+2.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 70.6% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
12.7%
−1.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 13.8% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
−1.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.2% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
8.0%
−1.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.3% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
2.1%
+0.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.4% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.8%
−1.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.4% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
18.0%
−0.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 18.6% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
41.6%
+0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 41.4% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.5%
−1.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 51.9% in 2011
Female
49.5%
+1.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 48.1% in 2011
Foreign born
3.2%
−0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.3% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
5.7%
−1.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.8% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Fieldbrook, California?

Fieldbrook, California has about 859 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Fieldbrook, California?

The typical household in Fieldbrook, California earns about $47,344 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Fieldbrook, California expensive?

In Fieldbrook, California, the median home is worth about $473,800, and the typical rent is about $1,025 a month.

How educated are people in Fieldbrook, California?

About 44.1% of adults age 25 and over in Fieldbrook, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Fieldbrook, California?

About 10.8% of people in Fieldbrook, California live below the federal poverty line.

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