Old Fig Garden, California

Old Fig Garden
census-designated place
Location in Fresno County and the state of California
Location in Fresno County and the state of California
Old Fig Garden is located in California
Old Fig Garden
Old Fig Garden
Location in California
Coordinates: 36°47′54″N 119°48′16″W / 36.79833°N 119.80444°W / 36.79833; -119.80444
Country United States
State California
CountyFresno
Area
 • Total
1.667 sq mi (4.318 km2)
 • Land1.667 sq mi (4.318 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation
312 ft (95 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
5,477
 • Density3,285/sq mi (1,268/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
GNIS feature IDs2112675; 2583103
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fig Garden, California; U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Old Fig Garden, California

Old Fig Garden (formerly Fig Garden) is a census-designated place in Fresno County, California, United States. It lies at an elevation of 312 feet (95 m). The city of Fresno, through annexations, has entirely encircled Fig Garden. Old Fig Garden's population was 5,477 at the 2020 census.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
20105,365—
20205,4772.1%
U.S. Decennial Census
2010

Old Fig Garden first appeared as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. census.

2020 census

As of the 2020 census, Old Fig Garden had a population of 5,477 and a population density of 3,285.5 inhabitants per square mile (1,268.5/km2). The median age was 42.4 years. The age distribution was 21.2% under the age of 18, 7.4% aged 18 to 24, 24.6% aged 25 to 44, 25.6% aged 45 to 64, and 21.3% aged 65 or older. For every 100 females, there were 97.7 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 95.4 males age 18 and over.

The census reported that 99.4% of the population lived in households, 0.6% lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and no one was institutionalized. The area was entirely urban, with 100.0% of residents living in urban areas and 0.0% in rural areas.

Racial composition as of the 2020 census
RaceNumberPercent
White3,28660.0%
Black or African American1492.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native1021.9%
Asian2875.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander50.1%
Some other race77614.2%
Two or more races87215.9%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)1,84033.6%

There were 2,160 households, out of which 28.2% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 47.5% were married-couple households, 7.5% were cohabiting couple households, 18.9% had a male householder with no spouse or partner present, and 26.1% had a female householder with no spouse or partner present. About 24.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.52. There were 1,483 families (68.7% of all households).

There were 2,292 housing units at an average density of 1,374.9 units per square mile (530.9 units/km2), of which 2,160 (94.2%) were occupied. Of the occupied units, 69.9% were owner-occupied and 30.1% were occupied by renters. The vacancy rate was 5.8%, including a homeowner vacancy rate of 1.4% and a rental vacancy rate of 5.0%.

Education

The CDP is served by the Fresno Unified School District.

The bulk of the CDP is zoned to Powers-Ginsburg Elementary School, Wawona K-8 School's middle school program, and Bullard High School. A very small piece to the south of Ashlan and east of Maroa is zoned to Del Mar Elementary, Fort Miller Middle, and Fresno High School.

References

  1. ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 29, 2025.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Old Fig Garden, California
  3. ↑ "US Census Bureau". www.census.gov. Retrieved August 21, 2024.
  4. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Old Fig Garden, California
  5. ↑ "Decennial Census by Decade". United States Census Bureau.
  6. 1 2 "2010 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - California" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  7. 1 2 3 4 5 "2020 Decennial Census Demographic Profile (DP1)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved April 27, 2026.
  8. 1 2 3 "2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved April 27, 2026.
  9. ↑ "2020 Decennial Census Demographic and Housing Characteristics (DHC)". United States Census Bureau. 2023. Retrieved April 27, 2026.
  10. ↑ "Old Fig Garden CDP, California; P16: Household Type - 2020 Census of Population and Housing". US Census Bureau. Retrieved May 30, 2025.
  11. ↑ Geography Division (December 18, 2020). 2020 Census - School District Reference Map: Fresno County, CA (PDF) (Map). Suitland, Maryland: U.S. Census Bureau. p. 2 (PDF p. 3/4). Retrieved February 14, 2026.
  12. 1 2 "2025-2026 Elementary School Boundary". Fresno Unified School District. Retrieved February 14, 2026.
  13. 1 2 "2025-2026 Middle School Boundary". Fresno Unified School District. Retrieved February 14, 2026. - The progression chart shows Wawona K-8's middle school program is zoned, but the elementary school is not indicated as being zoned.
  14. 1 2 "2025-2026 High School Boundary". Fresno Unified School District. Retrieved February 14, 2026.