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Compare Carson to Fountain Valley

This post compares Carson, California to Fountain Valley, California across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Carson (city) Fountain Valley (city)
Population 92,927 56,640
Income (median) $43,206 $58,335
Home Value (median) $402,500 $654,100
White 28% 56%
Black 23% 0%
Asian 26% 32%
With Kids 37% 33%
Age (median) 38 43
Rentals 25% 30%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Carson or Fountain Valley?
A: Carson has a larger population count than Fountain Valley: 92927 compared with 56640 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Carson or in Fountain Valley?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Carson.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Carson or Fountain Valley?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Carson.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Fountain Valley does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 25% for Carson versus 30% for Fountain Valley.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Carson may include: Vallejo, Suisun-City, and Gardena.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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