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Fort Irwin, CA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Fort Irwin.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 14% nationally
Highly Educated
23% hold a bachelor's degree
top 23% nationally
Leading Industries
Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Education
21% healthcare
Home Value Growth
+8.3% over 2 years
Young Adults
62% of residents
top 1% nationally
Renters
99% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population8,430
Households
Under 18
30.0%
Age 18–34
62.0%
Age 35–64
8.0%
Age 65+
0.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
59.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value
Median Gross Rent$1,817/mo
Owner Occupied
1.1%
Renter Occupied
98.9%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$75,984
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare21.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail6.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score63 / 100
Walkability / Amenities37 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
23.0%
Master's or Higher
10.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Fort Irwin?

The total population of Fort Irwin is approximately 8,430. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Fort Irwin walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Fort Irwin has an amenity and walkability score of 37/100 and a transit score of 63/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Fort Irwin?

The housing market in Fort Irwin is predominantly driven by renters, with 1% of housing units being owner-occupied and 99% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Fort Irwin?

In Fort Irwin, approximately 23% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 10% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.