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Compare Compton to Fontana

This post compares Compton, California to Fontana, 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 Compton (city) Fontana (city)
Population 97,847 207,086
Income (median) $31,615 $40,918
Home Value (median) $287,300 $323,300
White 39% 43%
Black 30% 8%
Asian 0% 6%
With Kids 52% 53%
Age (median) 30 30
Rentals 45% 35%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Compton or Fontana?
A: Compton has a much smaller population count than Fontana: 97847 compared with 207086 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Compton or in Fontana?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Compton.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Compton or Fontana?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Compton.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Compton does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 45% for Compton versus 35% for Fontana.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Compton may include: Willowbrook, Adelanto, and Moreno-Valley.

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

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