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Compare Fountain Valley to Fairfield

This post compares Fountain Valley, California to Fairfield, 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 Fountain Valley (city) Fairfield (city)
Population 56,640 112,790
Income (median) $58,335 $51,969
Home Value (median) $654,100 $341,500
White 56% 46%
Black 0% 14%
Asian 32% 17%
With Kids 33% 41%
Age (median) 43 34
Rentals 30% 44%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Fountain Valley or Fairfield?
A: Fountain Valley has a smaller population count than Fairfield: 56640 compared with 112790 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Fairfield does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 30% for Fountain Valley versus 44% for Fairfield.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Fountain Valley may include: Cypress, Pacifica, and Torrance.

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

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