Santa Fe Springs, CA
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2022-04-08

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Table Of Contents

Overall Quality Of Life
Crime Statistics
Cost of living
Images
Rankings
Map & Stats

Population

17,643

Unemployment

3.5%

Poverty

11.8%

Median Home

$462,400

Median Income

$69,922

Median Rent

$1,505

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Santa Fe Springs SnackAbility

7
Overall SnackAbility

Jobs

8.5/10

Housing

Affordability

Diversity

Safety

Amenities

8.5

Education

Commute

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Santa Fe Springs, CA Crime Report

1,131
Total Crimes

6,357.1
Total Crimes / 100k People

170.98%
Above National Average

Statistic	Count Raw	Santa Fe Springs / 100k People	California / 100k People	National / 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K	1,131	6,357.1	2,581.0	2,346.0

Violent Crime	92	517.1	442.0	387.8
Murder	2	11.2	5.6	6.5
Robbery	31	174.2	113.6	73.9
Aggravated Assault	56	314.8	288.7	279.7
Property Crime	1,039	5,840.0	2,138.9	1,958.2
Burglary	195	1,096.1	369.7	314.2
Larceny	635	3,569.2	1,341.7	1,398.0
Car Theft	209	1,174.8	427.6	246.0

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Santa Fe Springs, CA Cost Of Living

131
Santa Fe Springs's Overall Cost Of Living

1.3x
Higher Than The National Average

Living Expense	Santa Fe Springs	California	National Average
Overall	131	140	100

Services	114	112	100
Groceries	116	113	100
Health	107	115	100
Housing	182	198	100
Transportation	135	134	100
Utilities	90	126	100

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Santa Fe Springs, CA Photos

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Rankings for Santa Fe Springs in California

Ranks #21 in Most Dangerous Cities In California

Ranks #76 in Worst Places To Live In California

Ranks #184 in Richest Cities In California

Map Of Santa Fe Springs, CA

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Population over time in Santa Fe Springs

Year	Population	% Change
2020	17,643	-0.8%
2019	17,791	0.7%
2018	17,669	1.3%
2017	17,436	1.6%
2016	17,162	1.8%
2015	16,859	1.6%
2014	16,587	0.8%
2013	16,451	0.7%
2012	16,333	-0.3%
2011	16,376	-

Race / Ethnicity in Santa Fe Springs

White

12.7% (2,232)

African American

4.9% (861)

American Indian

0.2% (38)

Asian

7.5% (1,329)

Hawaiian

0.1% (11)

Other

0.4% (73)

Two Or More

0.9% (163)

Hispanic

73.3% (12,936)

Race	Santa Fe Springs	CA	USA
White	12.7%	36.5%	60.1%
African American	4.9%	5.4%	12.2%
American Indian	0.2%	0.3%	0.6%
Asian	7.5%	14.6%	5.6%
Hawaiian	0.1%	0.3%	0.2%
Other	0.4%	0.3%	0.3%
Two Or More	0.9%	3.4%	2.8%
Hispanic	73.3%	39.1%	18.2%

Gender in Santa Fe Springs

Female

52.5% (9,257)

Male

47.5% (8,386)

Gender	Santa Fe Springs	CA	USA
Female	52.5%	50.3%	50.8%
Male	47.5%	49.7%	49.2%

Highest level of educational attainment in Santa Fe Springs for adults over 25

< 9th Grade

10.0% (1,764)

9-12th Grade

9.0% (1,587)

High School / GED

27.0% (4,763)

Some College

24.0% (4,234)

Associate's Degree

10.0% (1,764)

Bachelor's Degree

14.0% (2,470)

Master's Degree

5.0% (882)

Professional Degree

0.0% (0)

Doctorate Degree

1.0% (176)

Education	Santa Fe Springs	CA	USA
< 9th Grade	10.0%	8.0%	5.0%
9-12th Grade	9.0%	7.0%	7.0%
High School / GED	27.0%	20.0%	27.0%
Some College	24.0%	21.0%	20.0%
Associate's Degree	10.0%	8.0%	9.0%
Bachelor's Degree	14.0%	22.0%	20.0%
Master's Degree	5.0%	9.0%	9.0%
Professional Degree	0.0%	3.0%	2.0%
Doctorate Degree	1.0%	2.0%	1.0%

Household Income For Santa Fe Springs, California

Less than $10,000

6.4% (113,031)

$10,000 to $14,999

4.3% (76,591)

$15,000 to $24,999

5.5% (96,498)

$25,000 to $34,999

9.6% (169,715)

$35,000 to $49,999

9.4% (166,004)

$50,000 to $74,999

18.4% (323,910)

$75,000 to $99,999

12.8% (226,399)

$100,000 to $149,999

18.2% (320,536)

$150,000 to $199,999

10.2% (180,175)

$200,000 or more

5.2% (91,437)

Income	Santa Fe Springs	CA	USA
Less than $10,000	6.4%	4.7%	5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	4.3%	3.9%	4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999	5.5%	6.9%	8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999	9.6%	7.1%	8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999	9.4%	10.0%	12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999	18.4%	15.3%	17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	12.8%	12.3%	12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999	18.2%	17.1%	15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	10.2%	9.4%	7.1%
$200,000 or more	5.2%	13.3%	8.3%