Market Population Trends

Employment Type

Age Grouping

Ethnicity Mix 2018

Fertility Rate

250 estimated births

Household Characteristics

Median Age over Time

Households with Children by Age

Median Household Income

Educational Attainment

Unemployment Rate

Type of Housing

Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,247

Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $814

Average Commute

Primary Transportation

Gender Mix

Field of Employment

Estimated Consumer Expenditures

Category
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's)
Food $20,437
--Home Prepared Food $11,516
--Restaurant/Takeaway Food $8,921
Alcoholic Beverages $1,500
Housing $51,803
--Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes $30,291
--Utilities $10,442
--Operations $3,933
--Supplies $1,926
--Furnishings $5,231
Apparel $4,805
--Men & Boys $1,075
--Women & Girls $1,946
--Children < 2 $20
--Footwear $1,014
Transportation $25,162
--New Vehicles $4,704
--Used Vehicles $5,373
--Fuel $5,434
--Insurance $2,514
--Public Transit $2,109
Healthcare $12,814
Entertainment $8,313
--Pets $1,703
--Toys $406
Personal Care Products $1,987
Books & Literature $284
Education $3,629
Tobacco Products $892
Miscellaneous $2,555
Retirement $4,866
Non-health Insurance $18,815
Total Expenditures $157,863

Selected Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 Shafter city, California 17,261
2015 Shafter city, California 17,513
2016 Shafter city, California 17,801
2017 Shafter city, California 18,433
2018 Shafter city, California 18,923