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Compare Fontana to Chico

This post compares Fontana, California to Chico, 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 Fontana (city) Chico (city)
Population 207,086 90,660
Income (median) $40,918 $43,253
Home Value (median) $323,300 $286,700
White 43% 82%
Black 8% 2%
Asian 6% 4%
With Kids 53% 25%
Age (median) 30 29
Rentals 35% 55%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Fontana or Chico?
A: Fontana has a larger population count than Chico: 207086 compared with 90660 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Chico does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 35% for Fontana versus 55% for Chico.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Fontana may include: Palmdale, Lake-Elsinore, and Mead-Valley.

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

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