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.

Median home value

Fillmore$602,500
California$734,700
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Fillmore$1,870
California$2,036
United States$1,413

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%).

Median household income

Fillmore$92,931
California$99,122
United States$80,734

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+

Race and ethnicity

White45.7%
Hispanic or Latino71.1%
Black0.6%
Asian1.3%

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.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Fillmore15.8%
California37.1%
United States35.7%

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

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Fillmore16,816$92,931$602,500$1,870
Piru2,185$89,375$624,300$1,490
Moorpark35,854$148,480$894,300$2,559
Santa Paula31,376$79,294$611,200$1,736
Somis1,229$145,163$1,089,800$2,548
Santa Rosa Valley2,780$213,973$1,706,200$2,846
Simi Valley125,634$122,081$823,800$2,579
Camarillo70,186$113,428$827,300$2,734
Thousand Oaks125,205$135,603$991,600$2,664

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Living in Fillmore: FAQ

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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