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Fullerton, California

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StatisticFullertonCaliforniaUnited States
Total Population140,96839,287,376334,922,499
Median Household Income$104,286$99,122$80,734
Median Age36.937.938.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher43.5%37.1%35.7%
Median Home Value$902,600$734,700$332,700
Median Gross Rent$2,194$2,036$1,413
Poverty Rate12.3%12.0%12.5%
Unemployment Rate6.3%6.6%5.2%
Foreign Born29.3%27.0%14.1%
Homeownership Rate51.8%55.9%65.2%
Average Commute Time30.528.726.4
Worked from Home14.9%17.2%15.1%
Married-Couple Households51.4%48.4%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Fullerton, California

Age in Fullerton, California

StatisticFullertonCaliforniaUnited States
Median Age36.937.938.9
Under 18 %22.1%22.0%22.0%
Age 18-24 %9.8%9.1%9.1%
Age 25-34 %15.3%14.8%13.7%
Age 35-44 %12.5%13.9%13.2%
Age 45-64 %25.0%24.6%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %15.2%15.7%17.2%

Households and families in Fullerton, California

StatisticFullertonCaliforniaUnited States
Households48,11713,548,091129,227,496
Average Household Size2.92.82.5
Family Households69.4%67.8%64.2%
Households with Children32.2%32.4%29.5%
Single-Parent Families18.0%19.4%17.3%
People Living Alone22.1%24.3%28.7%
Never Married37.6%38.2%34.4%

Income and poverty in Fullerton, California

StatisticFullertonCaliforniaUnited States
Per Capita Income$50,180$49,513$44,673
Households Under $25,00011.1%12.5%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99912.6%13.0%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99917.9%17.8%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More21.6%20.5%13.4%
Poverty Rate12.3%12.0%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty25.9%27.3%28.2%
SNAP Households10.3%12.4%n/a

Housing in Fullerton, California

StatisticFullertonCaliforniaUnited States
Housing Units50,34414,644,735143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes51.5%57.0%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units29.5%24.1%19.1%
Vacancy Rate4.4%7.5%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,969.01,976.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied48.2%44.1%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income36.5%32.8%30.6%
Median Property Tax$5,697$5,124n/a

Education in Fullerton, California

StatisticFullertonCaliforniaUnited States
Less than High School12.5%15.3%10.4%
High School Graduate15.4%20.5%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree28.7%27.2%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree27.5%22.7%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree15.9%14.4%14.1%

Work and commuting in Fullerton, California

StatisticFullertonCaliforniaUnited States
Labour Force Participation65.3%63.8%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work68.8%65.7%68.8%
Public Transit1.9%2.9%3.2%
Walked to Work2.4%2.4%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes20.6%22.0%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour13.8%11.1%8.6%
Households Without a Car5.3%7.1%n/a

Origins and language in Fullerton, California

StatisticFullertonCaliforniaUnited States
Born in State of Residence56.9%56.5%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens17.1%14.7%7.4%
Non-Citizens12.3%12.3%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home52.9%55.6%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home26.1%28.3%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency41.7%32.1%16.7%

Cities near Fullerton

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.