Fairfax

Welcome to Fairfax

Fairfax is a quaint town located in Marin County. Known for its laid-back and bohemian vibe, Fairfax is nestled among rolling hills and lush landscapes. The town's center features a mix of unique shops, local eateries, and a strong emphasis on community engagement.

Fairfax has a rich history of counterculture and is often associated with a vibrant music scene, hosting live performances and events. The nearby natural beauty, including hiking and biking trails, further contributes to its appeal as a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a more alternative and relaxed lifestyle.

Overview for Fairfax, CA

8,796 people live in Fairfax, where the median age is 48.3 and the average individual income is $61,090. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

8,796

Total Population

48.3 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$61,090

Average individual Income

Around Fairfax, CA

There's plenty to do around Fairfax, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

5

Car-Dependent

Walking Score

25

Somewhat Bikeable

Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Salsa Marin Dance Academy, Angel Counsel, and Kellie Little.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the Salsa Marin Dance Academy page on Yelp Search 4140 Redwood Hwy on Google Maps	Shopping	4.95 miles	10 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Angel Counsel page on Yelp	Active	4.67 miles	9 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Kellie Little page on Yelp Search 1001 Lootens Place on Google Maps	Beauty	4.75 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Salon Le Parri page on Yelp	Beauty	4.86 miles	11 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Glow Airbrush Tans & Skincare page on Yelp Search 1221 4th St on Google Maps	Beauty	4.53 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Salonika Hair Studio page on Yelp Search 809 D St on Google Maps	Beauty	4.4 miles	13 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Vanessa Olivotti page on Yelp Search 3 Bolinas Rd on Google Maps	Beauty	1.99 miles	9 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Gary Wrona Advanced Bodywork and Massage page on Yelp Search 22 Belle Ave on Google Maps	Beauty	2.78 miles	11 reviews	5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Fairfax, CA

Population Households Employment

Fairfax has 3,803 households, with an average household size of 2.3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Fairfax do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 8,796 people call Fairfax home. The population density is 617.74 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

8,796

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

48.3

Median Age

47.31 / 52.69%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

Less Than 9th Grade
High School Degree
Associate Degree
Bachelor Degree
Graduate Degree

3,803

Total Households

2.3

Average Household Size

$61,090

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married

Single

Divorced

Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes

15 to 29 Minutes

30 to 59 Minutes

60+ Minutes

Schools in Fairfax, CA

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Primary Schools ()

Middle Schools ()

High Schools ()

Mixed Schools ()

The following schools are within or nearby Fairfax. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Type

Name

Property Listings

Price

Living Area

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Welcome to Fairfax

Overview for Fairfax, CA

8,796

48.3 years

High

$61,090

Around Fairfax, CA

5

Car-Dependent

25

Somewhat Bikeable

Points of Interest

Demographics and Employment Data for Fairfax, CA

8,796

High

48.3

47.31 / 52.69%

3,803

2.3

$61,090

Schools in Fairfax, CA

Property Listings

$2,750,000

$1,899,000

$1,775,000

$1,595,000

$1,435,000

$1,350,000

$1,349,000

$1,325,000

$1,250,000

Similar Neighborhoods

Ross / Kentfield

West Marin

Woodacre / San Geronimo Valley

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