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Foster, CA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Foster.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$207k/year
top 1% nationally
Highly Educated
33% bachelor's · 28% graduate
top 5% nationally
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare
9% professional services
Home Value Growth
-2.8% over 2 years
Young Adults
27% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
51% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population32,792
Households
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
2.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$1,722,489
Median Gross Rent$3,423/mo
Owner Occupied
50.8%
Renter Occupied
49.2%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$206,532
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare29.0%
Professional Services9.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail14.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities66 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
33.0%
Master's or Higher
28.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Foster?

The total population of Foster is approximately 32,792. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Foster walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Foster has an amenity and walkability score of 66/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Foster?

The housing market in Foster is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 51% of housing units being owner-occupied and 49% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Foster?

In Foster, approximately 33% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 28% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.