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Compare El Centro to Fontana

This post compares El Centro, 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 El Centro (city) Fontana (city)
Population 43,932 207,086
Income (median) $40,922 $40,918
Home Value (median) $172,800 $323,300
White 49% 43%
Black 2% 8%
Asian 2% 6%
With Kids 42% 53%
Age (median) 32 30
Rentals 50% 35%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, El Centro or Fontana?
A: El Centro has a much smaller population count than Fontana: 43932 compared with 207086 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in El Centro or in Fontana?
A: Incomes are on average similar in El Centro.

Q: Are homes more expensive in El Centro or Fontana?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in El Centro.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: El Centro does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 50% for El Centro versus 35% for Fontana.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to El Centro may include: Montclair, Atwater, and Ontario.

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

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