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Compare Fountain Valley to San Carlos

This post compares Fountain Valley, California to San Carlos, 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) San Carlos (city)
Population 56,640 29,954
Income (median) $58,335 $112,813
Home Value (median) $654,100 $1,240,800
White 56% 77%
Black 0% 0%
Asian 32% 14%
With Kids 33% 35%
Age (median) 43 42
Rentals 30% 28%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Fountain Valley or San Carlos?
A: Fountain Valley has a larger population count than San Carlos: 56640 compared with 29954 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Fountain Valley or San Carlos?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Fountain Valley.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Fountain Valley does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 30% for Fountain Valley versus 28% for San Carlos.

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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