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Fullerton, CA

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

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
26% hold a bachelor's degree
top 14% nationally
Veteran Community
8% of residents
top 18% nationally
Leading Industries
Transportation · Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality
3% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+18.7% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
22% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
55% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population125,535
Households
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$888,273
Median Gross Rent$2,376/mo
Owner Occupied
54.9%
Renter Occupied
45.1%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$117,603
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare13.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail9.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score
Walkability / Amenities
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
26.0%
Master's or Higher
10.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Fullerton?

The total population of Fullerton is approximately 125,535. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in Fullerton?

The housing market in Fullerton is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 55% of housing units being owner-occupied and 45% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Fullerton?

In Fullerton, approximately 26% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 10% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.