Fairhaven vs Myers Flat

A side-by-side comparison of Fairhaven and Myers Flat: population, income, housing, and more.

Fairhaven and Myers Flat are places in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Fairhaven has the higher population (314 vs 189 in Myers Flat). Since 2019, Fairhaven's population has grown faster (+77.4% vs +43.2%).

Population, income & housing

	Fairhaven	Myers Flat
Population	314	189
Median age	54.4 yrs	63.3 yrs
Median household income	$79,453	—
Median home value	$421,900	—
Median gross rent	$1,606	—
Housing units	146	93
Homeownership rate	51.8%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.9%	17.5%
Unemployment rate	4.9%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Fairhaven	Myers Flat
Population	177 → 314 (+77.4%)	132 → 189 (+43.2%)
Median household income	$43,393 → $79,453 (+83.1%)	—
Median home value	$304,300 → $421,900 (+38.6%)	—
Median gross rent	$963 → $1,606 (+66.8%)	—

Fairhaven

Population

177314

Median household income

$43,393$79,453

Median home value

$304,300$421,900

Median gross rent

$963$1,606

Myers Flat

Population

132189

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Fairhaven	Myers Flat
Under 5	0.6%	0.0%
5 to 17	3.8%	0.0%
18 to 24	20.7%	0.0%
25 to 34	10.5%	0.0%
35 to 44	5.4%	0.0%
45 to 54	9.9%	23.8%
55 to 64	27.4%	39.2%
65 to 74	20.1%	19.6%
75 and over	1.6%	17.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Fairhaven	Myers Flat
White (non-Hispanic)	81.8%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	8.6%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	9.2%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Fairhaven	Myers Flat
No high school diploma	21.7%	19.6%
High school graduate	12.3%	44.4%
Some college or associate's	45.1%	18.5%
Bachelor's degree	8.1%	17.5%
Graduate or professional degree	12.8%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Fairhaven	Myers Flat
Drove alone	59.3%	0.0%
Carpooled	8.8%	0.0%
Public transit	0.5%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	56.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	30.9%	43.8%
Other means	0.5%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Fairhaven	Myers Flat
1-unit, detached	87.0%	0.0%
1-unit, attached	1.4%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	11.6%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	100.0%

Poverty & households

	Fairhaven	Myers Flat
Poverty rate	10.6%	37.0%
Average household size	2.19	2.78
Mean commute (minutes)	22	—
Median year structure built	1953	2006