Fillmore, CA

Census Place

2024 Population

16,816

US Senator

Alex Padilla

Democratic Party

US Senator

Adam Schiff

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

35.5

1.39% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

7.04%

45.3% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$92,931

2.86% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$602,500

Population & Diversity

Fillmore, CA is home to a population of 16.8k people, from which 89.6% are citizens.

As of 2024, 22.5% of Fillmore, CA residents were born outside of the country (3.79k people).

In 2024, there were 1.09 times more Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents (4.41k people) in Fillmore, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4.03k White (Non-Hispanic) and 3.66k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

89.6%

2024 Citizenship

90.5%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 89.6% of Fillmore, CA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Fillmore, CA was 90.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Fillmore, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Fillmore, CA

Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
4.41k ± 974
White (Non-Hispanic)
4.03k ± 884
White (Hispanic)
3.66k ± 1.07k

71.1%

Hispanic Population

12k people

71.1% of the people in Fillmore, CA are hispanic (12k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Fillmore, CA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for California.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
3,877,888 ± 45,899 people
Philippines
827,719 ± 22,100 people
China
695,724 ± 20,296 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of California was Mexico, the natal country of 3,877,888 California residents, followed by Philippines with 827,719 and China with 695,724.

Foreign-Born Population

22.5%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

3.79k people

21.4%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

3.56k people

As of 2024, 22.5% of Fillmore, CA residents (3.79k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Fillmore, CA was 21.4%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Fillmore, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
186 ± 89
Gulf War (1990s)
163 ± 93
Gulf War (2001-)
148 ± 114

Fillmore, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.14 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Fillmore, CA.

Economy

The economy of Fillmore, CA employs 7.85k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Fillmore, CA were Health Care & Social Assistance (1,285 people), Educational Services (676 people), and Retail Trade (656 people), and the highest paying industries were Utilities ($103,115), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($98,393), and Public Administration ($89,615).

Employment

Occupations

7.85k

2024 Value

± 911

−2.98%

1 Year decline

± 17.1%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Fillmore, CA declined at a rate of −2.98%, from 8.09k employees to 7.85k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Fillmore, CA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,055 people), Sales & Related Occupations (672 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (520 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Fillmore, CA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for California.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in California (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

7.85k

2024 Value

± 911

−2.98%

1 Year decline

± 17.1%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Fillmore, CA declined at a rate of −2.98%, from 8.09k employees to 7.85k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Fillmore, CA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,285 people), Educational Services (676 people), and Retail Trade (656 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Fillmore, CA, though some of these residents may live in Fillmore, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$55,068

Median earning men ± $8,646

$39,951

Median earning women ± $3,540

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($113,079), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($86,133), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($59,773).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($62,935), Construction ($53,256), and Public Administration ($47,238).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Fillmore, CA was $602,500 in 2024, which is 1.81 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $567,500 to $602,500, a 6.17% increase. The homeownership rate in Fillmore, CA is 68.4%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Fillmore, CA have an average commute time of 33.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Fillmore, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$602,500

Median Property Value 2024

±$39,246

$3,540

Median Property Taxes

±$541

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Fillmore, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Fillmore, CA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

68.4%

Homeownership

2024

63.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 68.4% of the housing units in Fillmore, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 65.6%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Fillmore, CA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$92,931

Median Household Income

± $14,240

5.17k

Number of Households

± 698

In 2024, the median household income of the 5.17k households in Fillmore, CA grew to $92,931 from the previous year's value of $90,343.

The following chart displays the households in Fillmore, CA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Fillmore, CA is from California.

0.493

2024 Wage GINI in California

0.495

2023 Wage GINI in California

In 2024, the income inequality in California was 0.493 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.424% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for California was higher than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in California in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in California across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (71.7%)
Carpooled (13.9%)
Worked At Home (11.8%)

In 2024, 71.7% of workers in Fillmore, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (13.9%) and those who worked at home (11.8%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

33.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Fillmore, CA have a longer commute time (33.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 5.06% of the workforce in Fillmore, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Fillmore, CA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Fillmore, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Fillmore, CA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

7.04% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Fillmore, CA (1.18k out of 16.7k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 6 - 11, followed by Females < 5 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Fillmore, CA is Hispanic, followed by Two Or More and Other.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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