Santa Fe Springs, California Census Data & Community Profile

SANTA FE SPRINGS GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Santa Fe Springs, CA
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Santa Fe Springs, CA was 17,438.

Santa Fe Springs Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Santa Fe Springs was 8,724, which represents 50 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Santa Fe Springs, CA
There are an estimated 3,382 married men in the town. 51.3 percent of men over 15 years old in Santa Fe Springs are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Santa Fe Springs is 8,714 which is 50 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Santa Fe Springs, California
There are an estimated 3,257 married women in the community. 48.7 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Santa Fe Springs, CA
The median age of people living in Santa Fe Springs, CA was 33.1 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Santa Fe Springs was 1,269. There were 12,371 people above the age of 18, which represents 70.9 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 12.8 percent of the population (2,234) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Santa Fe Springs, CA
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Santa Fe Springs, CA was 16,686.

White Population in Santa Fe Springs, CA
The estimated White population in the Santa Fe Springs community is 8,932, which is 51.2 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Santa Fe Springs, California
The estimated Black/African American population is 679, which is 3.9 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Santa Fe Springs, CA
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Santa Fe Springs, CA was 250.

Asian Population in Santa Fe Springs, California
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 688.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Santa Fe Springs, CA
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Santa Fe Springs was an estimated 35.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 6,102, while those of “two or more races” was 752 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Santa Fe Springs community was 12,447, or 71.4 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Santa Fe Springs, CA
The household population number in Santa Fe Springs was 16,197.

Group Quarters Population in Santa Fe Springs, CA
Group Quarters population in the community was 1,241.

Average Household Size in Santa Fe Springs, CA
The average household size in Santa Fe Springs is 3.35 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.82 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Santa Fe Springs, CA
At the time of the last census survey, there were 4,933 total housing units in Santa Fe Springs.

The number of occupied housing units was 4,834, or 98 of the total units in town. Of these, 3,040 were owner-occupied (62.9), and 1,794 were renter-occupied (37.1, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 99 vacant homes in Santa Fe Springs at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Santa Fe Springs, California
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 2,730, with a median value in dollars of 169,400.

Monthly Owner Costs in Santa Fe Springs, CA
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $1,255 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Santa Fe Springs, average costs per month were $221 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 6,862 people in the community had a high school degree, or 62.9 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Santa Fe Springs, California
1,006 people in Santa Fe Springs also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 9.2 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Santa Fe Springs, CA
The number of Civilian Veterans in Santa Fe Springs was 1,367, or 11 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Santa Fe Springs, CA
In 2000, there were 3,200 people in Santa Fe Springs, CA listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Santa Fe Springs, CA
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 9,065 people in Santa Fe Springs who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 55 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Santa Fe Springs, California
There were 6,946 in the labor force in Santa Fe Springs at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 53.4 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Santa Fe Springs was 26.9 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Santa Fe Springs, CA
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $44,540. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Santa Fe Springs, CA
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $49,867. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Santa Fe Springs, California
Per capita income in Santa Fe Springs in the last full census was 14,547. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Santa Fe Springs numbered 307, or 8 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Santa Fe Springs, CA
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 2,109, or 12.5 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.