Census tract · Solano County
Census Tract 2524.02, Solano County, California
Census Tract 2524.02, GEOID 06095252402, in Solano County, California, mostly within Fairfield (73% of its census blocks). 5,332 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±980); the 2020 Census counted 5,419.
Residents, 2020-2024
5,332
±980 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 5,419
Median household income
$77,679
±$14,238 (90% margin)
Solano County: $100,401
Median home value
$498,100
±$50,205 (90% margin)
Solano County: $617,700
Median gross rent
$1,805
±$97 (90% margin)
Solano County: $2,163
Where is Census Tract 2524.02?
Census Tract 2524.02 is one of 100 census tracts in Solano County, California. It covers 5.81 square miles of land, 933 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 06095252402, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Fairfield | 73% |
| Suisun City | 5% |
4 census tracts border Census Tract 2524.02: Tract 2523.05 ($117,721), Tract 2524.01 ($77,150), Tract 2525.02 ($80,000) and Tract 2527.02 ($65,833). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 2524.02?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 2524.02's population at 5,332 (±980) in 1,709 households; the 2020 Census counted 5,419 residents and 1,787 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 2524.02 | Fairfield |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 5,332 ±980 | 120,785 |
| Households | 1,709 ±183 | 38,757 |
| Average household size | 3.05 ±0.38 | 3.07 |
| Housing units | 1,729 ±176 | 40,391 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 2524.02?
The median resident of Census Tract 2524.02 is 32.6 years old; 30.7% are under 18 and 11.1% are 65 or older. The largest group is Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 62.3%, then non-Hispanic white residents at 15.3%. 35.2% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 2524.02 | Fairfield |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 32.6 ±4.1 | 36.9 |
| Under 18 years | 30.7% ±6.5 pts | 24.1% |
| 65 years and over | 11.1% ±4.9 pts | 14.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 62.3% ±7.1 pts | 32.7% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 15.3% ±4.4 pts | 26.4% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 7.7% ±2.4 pts | 14.2% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 10.2% ±3.0 pts | 17.9% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.8 pts | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.8 pts | 1.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 4.6% ±2.0 pts | 6.8% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.8 pts | 0.8% |
| Born outside the United States | 35.2% ±5.9 pts | 23.3% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 52.9% ±8.3 pts | 35.9% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 7.0% ±3.6 pts | 7.9% |
| With a disability | 11.5% ±4.3 pts | 13.1% |
| No health insurance coverage | 8.5% ±6.1 pts | 5.8% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 80.4% ±8.4 pts | 86.6% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 12.5% ±4.9 pts | 26.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 4.1% ±2.5 pts | 9.1% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 90.9% ±5.4 pts | 88.9% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 2524.02 earn?
Half of the 1,709 households in Census Tract 2524.02 earn less than $77,679 a year (±$14,238), against $100,401 across Solano County: 80th highest of the county's 97 tracts with a reliable estimate. 13.9% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 2524.02 | Fairfield |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $77,679 ±$14,238 | $101,895 |
| Mean household income | $84,635 ±$10,076 | $130,873 |
| Per capita income | $30,839 ±$5,031 | $43,473 |
| People below the poverty line | 13.9% ±8.4 pts | 10.2% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 12.8% ±16.7 pts | 13.6% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 11.8% ±6.8 pts | 11.4% |
| Households with a computer | 88.7% ±7.8 pts | 96.2% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 85.2% ±8.1 pts | 92.5% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 2524.02?
Owners occupy 58.9% of Census Tract 2524.02's occupied homes and renters 41.1%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $498,100 by its owner (±$50,205). The median renter pays $1,805 a month including utilities, and 59.2% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 2524.02 | Fairfield |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $498,100 ±$50,205 | $624,300 |
| Median gross rent | $1,805 ±$97 | $2,266 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 59.2% ±19.7 pts | 57.2% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $2,128 ±$176 | $2,728 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 58.9% ±10.4 pts | 61.3% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 41.1% ±10.4 pts | 38.7% |
| Housing units | 1,729 ±176 | 40,391 |
| Single-family detached homes | 64.3% ±9.4 pts | 69.3% |
| Mobile homes | 2.8% ±3.0 pts | 1.8% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0% ±2.4 pts | 1.7% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 0.0% ±2.4 pts | 9.1% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 0.6% ±0.9 pts | 0.8% |
| Households with no vehicle | 11.4% ±8.4 pts | 4.8% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 2524.02 get to work?
74.7% of Census Tract 2524.02's workers drive alone and 2.8% work from home. The average trip to work takes 32.5 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 11.5%.
| Measure | Tract 2524.02 | Fairfield |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 62.2% ±8.8 pts | 63.2% |
| Unemployment rate | 11.5% ±6.4 pts | 5.8% |
| Drove alone to work | 74.7% ±8.5 pts | 73.0% |
| Carpooled | 16.6% ±7.1 pts | 10.7% |
| Public transportation | 1.7% ±2.2 pts | 1.2% |
| Walked | 0.9% ±1.0 pts | 1.6% |
| Worked from home | 2.8% ±1.8 pts | 11.6% |
| Mean travel time to work | 32.5 min ±5.5 | 30.7 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 2524.02 compare with the other tracts in Solano County?
Among Solano County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 2524.02 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Solano County | In Fairfield |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 28th of 99 | 7th of 27 |
| Residents per square mile | 84th of 100 | 21st of 28 |
| Median household income | 80th of 97 | 22nd of 27 |
| Per capita income | 87th of 99 | 20th of 27 |
| Median home value | 74th of 95 | 16th of 25 |
| Median gross rent | 81st of 97 | 25th of 27 |
| Poverty rate | 21st of 64 | 7th of 18 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 89th of 99 | 20th of 27 |
| Median age | 92nd of 99 | 20th of 27 |
| Owner-occupied share | 59th of 96 | 13th of 25 |
The tracts next to it on Solano County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 2535.01 | 77th | $81,923±$12,202 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 2525.02 | 78th | $80,000±$12,074 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 2531.07 | 79th | $78,867±$8,757 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 2524.02 | 80th | $77,679±$14,238 |
| Tract 2514 | 81st | $77,538±$19,340 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 2524.01 | 82nd | $77,150±$10,676 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 2502 | 83rd | $75,986±$11,246 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 2524.02?
Every figure for Census Tract 2524.02 on this page has a coefficient of variation under 40%, the Census Bureau's threshold for a usable estimate.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
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