Living in Fillmore, California
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Fillmore · Census data 2020–2024
Fillmore has 16,816 residents with a median age of 35.5. The median household income is $92,931 (6% lower than the California median), the median home value is $602,500, the median rent is $1,870/month.
Fillmore at a glance
- Population
- 16,816
- Median age
- 35.5State: 37.9
- Median household income
- $92,931State: $99,122
- Median home value
- $602,500State: $734,700
- Median rent
- $1,870/moState: $2,036
- Homeowners
- 68.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15.8%
- Average commute
- 33 min
Is Fillmore a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 18% lower than the state median; unemployment of 3.4%; a poverty rate of 7%.
Cons: Median household income 6% lower than the California median; an average commute of 33 minutes.
The weather is best in July to October.
Cost of living in Fillmore
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Fillmore the median home value is $602,500, 81% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,870 per month, which is 37.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,567 a month in housing costs.
Fillmore median household income
The median household income in Fillmore is $92,931 and the income per person is $34,729. 7% of residents live below the poverty line (California: 12%).
Housing in Fillmore: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 5,259
- Owner-occupied
- 68.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 31.6%
- Vacant
- 1.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1978
- Average household size
- 3.21
Fillmore demographics
- Population
- 16,816
- Median age
- 35.5
- Under 18
- 27.8%
- 65 and older
- 14.1%
- Households
- 5,173
- Foreign-born
- 22.5%
- Veterans
- 4.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Fillmore ›
Education in Fillmore
15.8% of adults 25 and older in Fillmore have a bachelor's degree or higher (California: 37.1%), and 4.6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Fillmore
- Unemployment rate
- 3.4%State: 6.6%
- Average commute
- 33 minState: 29 min
- Work from home
- 11.8%
- Drive alone
- 71.7%
- Public transit
- 0.1%
- Walk to work
- 1.3%
- Homes with broadband
- 92.7%
Fillmore vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fillmore | 16,816 | $92,931 | $602,500 | $1,870 |
| Piru | 2,185 | $89,375 | $624,300 | $1,490 |
| Moorpark | 35,854 | $148,480 | $894,300 | $2,559 |
| Santa Paula | 31,376 | $79,294 | $611,200 | $1,736 |
| Somis | 1,229 | $145,163 | $1,089,800 | $2,548 |
| Santa Rosa Valley | 2,780 | $213,973 | $1,706,200 | $2,846 |
| Simi Valley | 125,634 | $122,081 | $823,800 | $2,579 |
| Camarillo | 70,186 | $113,428 | $827,300 | $2,734 |
| Thousand Oaks | 125,205 | $135,603 | $991,600 | $2,664 |
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What is the median household income in Fillmore, CA?
The median household income in Fillmore is $92,931, 6% lower than the California median of $99,122 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Fillmore?
The median home value in Fillmore is $602,500, compared with $734,700 in California.
How much is rent in Fillmore?
The median gross rent in Fillmore is $1,870 per month, about 37.3% of household income.
Is Fillmore, CA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 18% lower than the state median; unemployment of 3.4%; a poverty rate of 7%. Minuses: median household income 6% lower than the California median; an average commute of 33 minutes.
What is the median age in Fillmore?
The median age in Fillmore is 35.5 years (California: 37.9).
How long is the commute in Fillmore?
The average commute to work in Fillmore is 33 minutes; 11.8% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Fillmore?
The unemployment rate in Fillmore is 3.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Fillmore?
15.8% of adults in Fillmore have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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