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Compare Los Altos to Fountain Valley

This post compares Los Altos, California to Fountain Valley, 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 Los Altos (city) Fountain Valley (city)
Population 30,527 56,640
Income (median) $167,642 $58,335
Home Value (median) $2,000,000+ $654,100
White 64% 56%
Black 0% 0%
Asian 28% 32%
With Kids 40% 33%
Age (median) 45 43
Rentals 17% 30%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Los Altos or Fountain Valley?
A: Los Altos has a smaller population count than Fountain Valley: 30527 compared with 56640 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Fountain Valley does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 17% for Los Altos versus 30% for Fountain Valley.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Los Altos may include: Danville, El-Dorado-Hills, and Pleasanton.

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

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