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Compare Fountain Valley to Irvine

This post compares Fountain Valley, California to Irvine, 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) Irvine (city)
Population 56,640 256,877
Income (median) $58,335 $81,453
Home Value (median) $654,100 $753,400
White 56% 47%
Black 0% 1%
Asian 32% 41%
With Kids 33% 35%
Age (median) 43 34
Rentals 30% 51%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Fountain Valley or Irvine?
A: Fountain Valley has a much smaller population count than Irvine: 56640 compared with 256877 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Irvine does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 30% for Fountain Valley versus 51% for Irvine.

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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