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Santa Fe Springs city, California: commercial real estate data.
Santa Fe Springs city is a Census city of 18,871 people across 8.86 square miles of land, in Los Angeles County. Median household income is $88,238, 60.6 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 138 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $148.7 m.
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Santa Fe Springs
What Santa Fe Springs is
- Census place typecity
- Land area8.86 sq mi
- Water area0.04 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land2,130
- County holding the largest share of its areaLos Angeles County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Santa Fe Springs
How many people live in Santa Fe Springs
- Population18,871
- Median age39.2
- Population under 183,846
- Share under 1820.4 percent
- Population 65 and over3,221
- Share 65 and over17.1 percent
- Households5,716
- Family households4,231
- Share of households that are families74.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Santa Fe Springs
Income and work in Santa Fe Springs
- Median household income$88,238
- Per capita income$37,073
- Civilian labor force9,426
- Employed9,022
- Unemployed404 plus or minus 150
- Unemployment rate4.3 percent plus or minus 1.6
- Adults 25 and over13,317
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher77.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher23.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree6.2 percent plus or minus 1.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Santa Fe Springs
Housing in Santa Fe Springs
- Housing units5,927
- Occupied units5,716
- Vacant units211 plus or minus 125
- Vacancy rate3.6 percent plus or minus 2.1
- Owner occupied3,466
- Renter occupied2,250
- Ownership rate60.6 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$659,900
- Median gross rent, monthly$2,033
- Annual rent as a share of median income27.6 percent
- Single family units3,980
- Share single family67.2 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more1,823
- Share in buildings of two or more30.8 percent
- Mobile homes124 plus or minus 109
- Median year structure built1960
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Santa Fe Springs
How Santa Fe Springs gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute7,088
- Commuting under 15 minutes1,158 plus or minus 271
- Share commuting under 15 minutes16.3 percent plus or minus 3.7
- Commuting 30 minutes or more3,859
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more54.4 percent
- Drove alone73.9 percent
- Carpooled6.2 percent plus or minus 2.4
- Public transport1.2 percent plus or minus 0.7
- Walked0.2 percent plus or minus 0.3
- Worked from home18.1 percent plus or minus 4.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Santa Fe Springs
SBA loans in Santa Fe Springs (7(a))
- Approvals138
- Gross approval$148,683,100
- Average approval$1,077,414
- Median approval$353,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$3,000,000
- Largest approval$5,000,000
- Jobs supported1,557
- Jobs per approval11.3
- Loans with a final outcome26
- Paid in full23
- Charged off3
- Charge-off rate over resolved loans11.5 percent
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more31.2 percent
- Share to franchises2.2 percent
- Distinct lenders46
- Distinct industries by NAICS89
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Santa Fe Springs
SBA loans in Santa Fe Springs (504)
- Approvals139
- Gross approval$167,775,000
- Average approval$1,207,014
- Median approval$980,000
- Largest approval$4,998,000
- Jobs supported1,591
- Loans with a final outcome47
- Charged off0
- Charge-off rate over resolved loans0.0 percent
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs11
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Santa Fe Springs
Flood risk in Santa Fe Springs
- Listed NFIP communities1
- Of those, participating1
- NFIP community number060158
- Currently effective map date09/26/08
This community carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
FEMA, National Flood Insurance Program Community Status Book, Community Status Book, as retrieved.
Los Angeles County, not Santa Fe Springs
Los Angeles County context, not Santa Fe Springs figures
These are Los Angeles County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Santa Fe Springs measurements.
- Establishments in Los Angeles County304,988
- Employment at those establishments, Los Angeles County3,987,736
- Covered employment, Los Angeles County4,525,711
- Average annual pay, Los Angeles County$83,554
- Average weekly wage, Los Angeles County$1,607
- Housing units permitted, Los Angeles County19,809
- Of those, single family, Los Angeles County9,106
- County product, 2024, Los Angeles County$1,002,965,029,000
- County product change over the prior year, Los Angeles County4.9 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Los Angeles County$103,070
Every figure in this section is published for Los Angeles County as a whole and is not a measurement of Santa Fe Springs. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
Santa Fe Springs questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Santa Fe Springs, California?
18,871, in 5,716 households. Santa Fe Springs city covers 8.86 square miles of land, which is 2,130 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Santa Fe Springs in?
Los Angeles County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Santa Fe Springs?
$88,238. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $659,900. Median gross rent is $2,033 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Santa Fe Springs businesses?
138 7(a) approvals totalling $148.7 m, across 46 lenders, median approval $353,000, plus 139 504 approvals worth $167.8 m. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Santa Fe Springs, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Santa Fe Springs borrowers get paid back?
Of the 26 loans that have reached a final outcome, 23 were paid in full and 3 charged off, a charge off rate of 11.5 percent. Loans still running are excluded because they have not yet succeeded or failed.
Is Santa Fe Springs in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Santa Fe Springs appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as community 060158, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Santa Fe Springs figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Los Angeles County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Santa Fe Springs.
Is zoning published for Santa Fe Springs?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.