CITY · 1990 CENSUS

North Fair Oaks

California · 13,912 residents · 1.20 sq mi

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With 13,912 people, North Fair Oaks is a city in California. The typical home is worth $262,800. This skews young, with a median age of 27.0. Owners hold 49% of the housing stock. Median rent is $719 a month. About 15% of adults have finished a four-year degree.

At a glance

Wealthier

above the US median

US median: $30,130

Younger

median age 27.0

US median: 33.0

Less educated

15% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

Stable housing

home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

13,912

−10%vs 2000

vs 15,440 in 2000

1990 – 2024

Median age

27.0

−6%vs 2000

vs 28.7 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

1.20 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

202413K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 510.1%(1,412)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 98.9%(1,233)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 145.9%(822)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 198.9%(1,238)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 2411.6%(1,617)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3421.4%(2,983)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4414%(1,954)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 547.6%(1,064)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 644.9%(677)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 743.7%(515)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 842.3%(317)

US avg: 4%

85 and over0.6%(80)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$31,961

−24%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $55,603 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$11,221

−39%vs 2000

vs $18,331 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

17.1%

+1.7 ptsvs 2000

vs 15.4% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$262,800

Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $346,400 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$719

−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $967 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

48.6%

−2.7 ptsvs 2000

vs 51.3% in 2000

51.4% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic23.2%(3,575)

Black1.7%(262)

Hispanic / Latino69.6%(10,741)

Asian2.8%(438)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic76.3%(10,609)

Black3.2%(447)

Hispanic / Latino60.9%(8,474)

Asian4.4%(608)

Other16.2%(2,248)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Mexican53.1%(6,950)

Central American11.9%(1,558)

Salvadoran6.4%(834)

Guatemalan4.7%(616)

South American3.8%(500)

Peruvian3.1%(406)

Puerto Rican0.6%(77)

Chilean0.5%(68)

Panamanian0.5%(65)

Cuban0.4%(47)

Spaniard0.3%(34)

Nicaraguan0.2%(30)

+ 3 more hispanic origin groups with data

Colombian0.2%(21)

Honduran0.1%(13)

Argentine0%(5)

Asian origin

Chinese1.9%(253)

Filipino1.2%(163)

Vietnamese0.7%(92)

Burmese0.5%(59)

Japanese0.4%(56)

Nepalese0.4%(54)

Asian Indian0.4%(50)

Taiwanese0.4%(48)

Korean0.3%(36)

Thai0.1%(13)

Indonesian0.1%(7)

Cambodian0%(1)

Pacific Islander origin

Tongan0.1%(12)

Fijian0.1%(9)

Ancestry

German5.4%(701)

English3.8%(493)

Italian3.7%(486)

Irish3.6%(474)

American1.6%(208)

Scottish0.9%(114)

French0.8%(110)

Polish0.8%(101)

Swedish0.6%(76)

Iranian0.5%(66)

Greek0.5%(60)

Russian0.4%(55)

+ 18 more ancestry groups with data

Scotch-Irish0.4%(48)

Ukrainian0.3%(43)

Hungarian0.3%(42)

French Canadian0.3%(41)

Danish0.3%(39)

British0.3%(34)

Dutch0.2%(30)

Armenian0.2%(23)

Czech0.2%(22)

Norwegian0.2%(22)

Finnish0.2%(21)

Swiss0.2%(21)

Arab0.1%(14)

Syrian0.1%(14)

Welsh0.1%(14)

Turkish0.1%(13)

Belgian0.1%(8)

Subsaharan African0%(5)

RANKED:Largest Mexican population · Largest Central American population · Largest Salvadoran population · Largest German population · Largest Guatemalan population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

15.3%

−1.6 ptsvs 2000

vs 16.9% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

53.1%

+0.3 ptsvs 2000

vs 52.9% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

5.8%

−2.3 ptsvs 2000

vs 8.2% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

20.9 min

+45%vs 2000

vs 14.5 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married45%(2,363)

Married47.8%(2,506)

Widowed2.8%(148)

Divorced4.4%(229)

Women 15+

Never married39.3%(2,123)

Married46.5%(2,515)

Widowed6.4%(346)

Divorced7.8%(424)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

7.5%

−16.4 ptssince 2013

from 23.9% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

47.4%

−3.6 ptssince 2020

from 51.0% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

13.6%

+0.7 ptssince 2020

from 12.9% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

13.7%

+3.7 ptssince 2020

from 10.0% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

32.7%

+5.2 ptssince 2020

from 27.5% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

1.0%

−0.1 ptssince 2020

from 1.1% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

60.1%

−1.0 ptssince 2020

from 61.1% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

42.0%

+6.5 ptssince 2020

from 35.5% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)22.5%(46)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)11.3%(23)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era56.4%(115)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War2%(4)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 204 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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