[2] The city of Fresno, through annexations, has entirely circled Fig Garden.

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

The racial makeup of Old Fig Garden was 4,000 (74.6%) White, 105 (2.0%) African American, 54 (1.0%) Native American, 209 (3.9%) Asian, 10 (0.2%) Pacific Islander, 733 (13.7%) from other races, and 254 (4.7%) from two or more races.

There were 2,266 housing units at an average density of 1,371.6 per square mile (529.6/km2),of which 2,121 were occupied, 1,524 (71.9%) by the owners and 597 (28.1%) by renters.

3,770 people (70.3% of the population) lived in owner-occupied housing units and 1,567 people (29.2%) lived in rental housing units.