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Compare Fullerton to San Mateo

This post compares Fullerton, California to San Mateo, 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 Fullerton (city) San Mateo (city)
Population 139,976 103,500
Income (median) $49,976 $75,635
Home Value (median) $589,600 $921,700
White 55% 57%
Black 2% 2%
Asian 24% 22%
With Kids 33% 30%
Age (median) 35 38
Rentals 48% 45%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Fullerton or San Mateo?
A: Fullerton has a larger population count than San Mateo: 139976 compared with 103500 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Fullerton or San Mateo?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Fullerton.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Fullerton does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 48% for Fullerton versus 45% for San Mateo.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Fullerton may include: Tustin, Buena-Park, and Covina.

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

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