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Compare Fontana to Rancho Santa Margarita

This post compares Fontana, California to Rancho Santa Margarita, 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) Rancho Santa Margarita (city)
Population 207,086 49,078
Income (median) $40,918 $74,354
Home Value (median) $323,300 $619,200
White 43% 77%
Black 8% 2%
Asian 6% 10%
With Kids 53% 41%
Age (median) 30 37
Rentals 35% 29%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Fontana or Rancho Santa Margarita?
A: Fontana has a much larger population count than Rancho Santa Margarita: 207086 compared with 49078 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Fontana or in Rancho Santa Margarita?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Fontana.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Fontana or Rancho Santa Margarita?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Fontana.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Fontana does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 35% for Fontana versus 29% for Rancho Santa Margarita.

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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