How are homes heated in Old Fig Garden, CA?

Name: Heating fuel in Old Fig Garden, CA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Old Fig Garden, used by 72.7% (±6.7 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

21.6% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 72.7% (±6.7 points)
Electricity: 21.6%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 0.0%

Heating fuel in Old Fig Garden

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Old Fig Garden	Fresno County	California	United States
Utility gas	72.7% (±6.7 points)	53.7%	61.0%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±2.0 points)	0.2%	0.2%	3.9%
Electricity	21.6% (±6.5 points)	35.8%	29.5%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	0.7% (±0.7 points)	4.9%	3.4%	4.9%
Wood	0.8% (±1.0 points)	1.0%	1.3%	1.4%
Solar energy	4.3% (±3.9 points)	2.8%	1.2%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±2.0 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±2.0 points)	0.6%	0.3%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±2.0 points)	1.0%	3.0%	1.2%

The survey asks which fuel is used most to heat the home, so a home with a heat pump and an oil backup is counted once, under the one it uses most.

In Old Fig Garden, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Fresno County (0.2%).

It is not measurably different from California (0.2%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.9%).

In Old Fig Garden, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Fresno County (35.8%).

It is also lower than in California (29.5%).

It is lower than the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near Old Fig Garden

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Old Fig Garden
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Old Fig Garden	—	21.6% (±6.5 points)	—
Fresno	1.3 mi	39.6% (±1.1 points)	Higher
Mayfair	3.2 mi	30.9% (±9.1 points)	Not measurably different
Tarpey Village	5.8 mi	21.1% (±10.4 points)	Not measurably different
Calwa	6.4 mi	41.3% (±18.3 points)	Higher
West Park	6.9 mi	38.4% (±12.5 points)	Higher
Clovis	7.1 mi	33.9% (±1.9 points)	Higher
Sunnyside	7.8 mi	26.4% (±7.6 points)	Not measurably different
Madera Ranchos	9.8 mi	24.2% (±11.5 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Fresno, CA (39.6%), Calwa, CA (41.3%), West Park, CA (38.4%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes heated by fuel oil across Fresno County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
5 (tie)	Caruthers	0.0% (±7.9 points)
5 (tie)	Del Rey	0.0% (±9.5 points)
5 (tie)	Easton	0.0% (±5.6 points)
5 (tie)	Laton	0.0% (±8.9 points)
5 (tie)	Mayfair	0.0% (±2.5 points)
5 (tie)	Millerton	0.0% (±12.3 points)
5 (tie)	Old Fig Garden	0.0% (±2.0 points)
5 (tie)	Riverdale	0.0% (±5.1 points)
5 (tie)	Squaw Valley	0.0% (±3.6 points)
5 (tie)	Sunnyside	0.0% (±2.9 points)
5 (tie)	West Park	0.0% (±14.0 points)

Showing 11 of 30 places in Fresno County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Old Fig Garden is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Old Fig Garden

What is the most common way to heat a home in Old Fig Garden?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Old Fig Garden, used by 72.7% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Old Fig Garden heat with oil?

0.0% (±2.0 points) of occupied homes in Old Fig Garden use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Old Fig Garden have electric heat?

21.6% (±6.5 points) of occupied homes in Old Fig Garden heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Old Fig Garden CDP, California

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DP04_0063PE, DP04_0063PM, DP04_0066PE, DP04_0066PM, DP04_0065PE, DP04_0065PM, DP04_0064PE, DP04_0064PM, DP04_0068PE, DP04_0068PM, DP04_0069PE, DP04_0069PM, DP04_0067PE, DP04_0067PM, DP04_0070PE, DP04_0070PM, DP04_0071PE, DP04_0071PM

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