Fairfield Beach vs Pickerington

A side-by-side comparison of Fairfield Beach and Pickerington: population, income, housing, and more.

Fairfield Beach and Pickerington are places in Ohio. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Pickerington has the higher population (23,828 vs 1,159 in Fairfield Beach). Pickerington has the higher median household income ($116,645 vs $41,867 in Fairfield Beach). Pickerington has the higher median home value ($309,700 vs $201,900 in Fairfield Beach).

Population, income & housing

	Fairfield Beach	Pickerington
Population	1,159	23,828
Median age	52.6 yrs	35.8 yrs
Median household income	$41,867	$116,645
Median home value	$201,900	$309,700
Median gross rent	—	$1,598
Housing units	760	8,747
Homeownership rate	87.1%	78.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.1%	50.2%
Unemployment rate	12.3%	2.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Fairfield Beach	Pickerington
Population	1,041 → 1,159 (+11.3%)	20,631 → 23,828 (+15.5%)
Median household income	$51,324 → $41,867 (-18.4%)	$97,192 → $116,645 (+20.0%)
Median home value	$134,100 → $201,900 (+50.6%)	$218,400 → $309,700 (+41.8%)
Median gross rent	$1,000 → $1,107 (+10.7%)	$1,138 → $1,598 (+40.4%)

Fairfield Beach

Population

1,0411,159

Median household income

$51,324$41,867

Median home value

$134,100$201,900

Median gross rent

$1,000$1,107

Pickerington

Population

20,63123,828

Median household income

$97,192$116,645

Median home value

$218,400$309,700

Median gross rent

$1,138$1,598

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Fairfield Beach	Pickerington
Under 5	4.7%	7.1%
5 to 17	11.6%	22.0%
18 to 24	6.0%	7.3%
25 to 34	5.6%	12.5%
35 to 44	11.7%	18.1%
45 to 54	22.1%	13.3%
55 to 64	16.3%	8.7%
65 to 74	18.0%	7.3%
75 and over	4.0%	3.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Fairfield Beach	Pickerington
White (non-Hispanic)	88.4%	60.9%
Black or African American	2.3%	24.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	5.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.3%
Two or more races	4.0%	6.2%
Hispanic or Latino	5.0%	2.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Fairfield Beach	Pickerington
No high school diploma	11.4%	3.4%
High school graduate	48.2%	20.5%
Some college or associate's	25.3%	25.9%
Bachelor's degree	11.3%	31.6%
Graduate or professional degree	3.8%	18.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Fairfield Beach	Pickerington
Drove alone	75.8%	76.8%
Carpooled	7.5%	6.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.1%
Walked	4.9%	0.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.2%	15.7%
Other means	1.6%	0.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Fairfield Beach	Pickerington
1-unit, detached	94.9%	68.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	8.5%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	7.7%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	10.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	4.6%
Mobile home & other	5.1%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Fairfield Beach	Pickerington
Poverty rate	11.4%	2.7%
Average household size	2.04	2.89
Mean commute (minutes)	31	26
Median year structure built	1958	2002