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Fairfield, California

Fairfield is a city located northeast of the San Francisco Bay Area in Northern California, USA. It is approximately 45 miles from both San Francisco and Sacramento. Fairfield was founded in 1859 by clippership captain Robert H. Waterman, and named after his former hometown of Fairfield, Connecticut. It is the home of Travis Air Force Base and the Jelly Belly factory, and has a population of 101,935 as of a July 1, 2002 Census estimate. It shares a border with its sister city, Suisun City. Other nearby cities include Vacaville, Benicia and Vallejo. Fairfield is the county seat of Solano County.

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Among the most common occupations in Fairfield are Management, professional, and related occupations, 31%. Sales and office occupations, 29%. and Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations, 13%. Approximately 74 percent of workers in Fairfield, California work for companies, 14 percent work for the government and 7 percent are self-employed.

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The leading industries in Fairfield, California are Educational services, and health care, and social assistance, 15%; Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services, 12%; and Retail trade, 11%. Simply Hired's Fairfield job listings indicate that the following industries in Fairfield are hiring the most workers: Mail Order Retailing, Clinics & Outpatient Services, Misc Store Retailers, Electrical Testing Instrument Mfg and Outpatient Surgery Centers.

Fairfield Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Fairfield, California is $42,782, and the median income of households in Fairfield was $60,680.
 

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Fairfield, CA

$43,000
 

Fairfield Unemployment Rate

Fairfield has an unemployment rate of 5.0%, compared the national average of 6.9%.

According to our Fairfield Trends data, the number of Fairfield, California jobs has increased by 62% since March 2008.
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Fairfield Employment Statistics

Population of Fairfield
Total population 102,642
Male 49.12%
Female 50.88%
Median age 30.2
  
Fairfield Housing
Owner-occupied homes 58.5%
Median cost of a home $450,700
Median mortgage payment $1,644
Renter-occupied homes 41.5%
Vacant housing 10.3%
Median monthly rent $1,114
  
Average Income
Median for all workers $31,173
Median for all male full-time $44,496
Median for all female full-time $41,068
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 6%
$10,000 to $14,999 4%
$15,000 to $24,999 6%
$25,000 to $34,999 13%
$35,000 to $49,999 14%
$50,000 to $74,999 19%
$75,000 to $99,999 17%
$100,000 to $149,999 12%
$150,000 to $199,999 4%
$200,000 or more 4%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 6%
High school graduate 23%
Some college, no degree 30%
Associate's degree 12%
Bachelor's degree 16%
Graduate degree 6%
  
Marital Status
Never married 29%
Currently married 54%
Separated 2%
Widowed 4%
Divorced 10%
  
Race
White 49%
Black or African American 16%
Asian 16%
Other 19%
  
Fairfield Commute
Carpool 15.9%
Public transportation 0.7%
Average travel time 28 minutes