Fullerton, CA
Demographics And Statistics
Living In Fullerton, California Summary
Life in Fullerton research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Fullerton over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Fullerton:
The population in Fullerton is 142,280.
The median home value in Fullerton is $936,138.
The median income in Fullerton is $99,279.
The cost of living in Fullerton is 158 which is 1.6x higher than the national average.
The median rent in Fullerton is $1,989.
The unemployment rate in Fullerton is 6.9%.
The poverty rate in Fullerton is 12.3%.
The average high in Fullerton is 74.4° and the average low is 54.4°.
Fullerton SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Fullerton, CA Crime Report
Crime in Fullerton summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Fullerton. Key points include:
There were 4,281 total crimes in Fullerton in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Fullerton is 3,045.1 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Fullerton is 391.9 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Fullerton is 2,653.2 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Fullerton is 31.02% above the national average.
Total Crimes
Above National Average
Crime In Fullerton Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Fullerton / 100k People |
California / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 4,281 | 3,045.1 | 2,581.0 | 2,324.2 |
| Violent Crime | 551 | 391.9 | 442.0 | 369.8 |
| Murder | 1 | 0.7 | 5.6 | 6.3 |
| Robbery | 150 | 106.7 | 113.6 | 66.1 |
| Aggravated Assault | 321 | 228.3 | 288.7 | 268.2 |
| Property Crime | 3,730 | 2,653.2 | 2,138.9 | 1,954.4 |
| Burglary | 749 | 532.8 | 369.7 | 269.8 |
| Larceny | 2,398 | 1,705.7 | 1,341.7 | 1,401.9 |
| Car Theft | 583 | 414.7 | 427.6 | 282.7 |
Fullerton, CA Cost Of Living
Cost of living in Fullerton summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Fullerton. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around California. Key points include:
The cost of living in Fullerton is 158 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Fullerton is 1.6x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Fullerton is $936,138.
The median income in Fullerton is $99,279.
Fullerton's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Fullerton Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Fullerton | California | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 158 | 139 | 100 | |
| Services | 119 | 110 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 111 | 112 | 100 | |
| Health | 110 | 109 | 100 | |
| Housing | 254 | 204 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 129 | 126 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 113 | 124 | 100 | |
Fullerton, CA Weather
The average high in Fullerton is 74.4° and the average low is 54.4°.
There are 22.9 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 13.3 inches of precipitation each year with 0.0 inches of snow.
| Stat | Fullerton |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 74.4 |
| Average Annual Low | 54.4 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 22.9 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 13.3 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 0.0 |
Average High
Days of Rain
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Fullerton Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Fullerton
The current population in Fullerton is 142,280. The population has increased 7.1% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 142,280 | 1.7% |
| 2021 | 139,866 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 139,976 | 0.3% |
| 2019 | 139,491 | 0.4% |
| 2018 | 138,976 | 0.7% |
| 2017 | 137,945 | 0.9% |
| 2016 | 136,702 | 0.9% |
| 2015 | 135,419 | 1.0% |
| 2014 | 134,079 | 0.9% |
| 2013 | 132,872 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Fullerton
Fullerton is:
31.6% White with 44,905 White residents.
1.9% African American with 2,763 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 209 American Indian residents.
24.9% Asian with 35,400 Asian residents.
0.2% Hawaiian with 262 Hawaiian residents.
0.3% Other with 493 Other residents.
2.9% Two Or More with 4,158 Two Or More residents.
38.0% Hispanic with 54,090 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Fullerton | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 31.6% | 35.2% | 58.9% |
| African American | 1.9% | 5.3% | 12.1% |
| American Indian | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 24.9% | 14.9% | 5.7% |
| Hawaiian | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Two Or More | 2.9% | 3.8% | 3.5% |
| Hispanic | 38.0% | 39.7% | 18.7% |
Gender in Fullerton
Fullerton is 50.7% female with 72,132 female residents.
Fullerton is 49.3% male with 70,148 male residents.
| Gender | Fullerton | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.7% | 49.9% | 50.4% |
| Male | 49.3% | 50.1% | 49.6% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Fullerton for adults over 25
6.0% of adults in Fullerton completed < 9th grade.
5.0% of adults in Fullerton completed 9-12th grade.
16.0% of adults in Fullerton completed high school / ged.
21.0% of adults in Fullerton completed some college.
8.0% of adults in Fullerton completed associate's degree.
27.0% of adults in Fullerton completed bachelor's degree.
12.0% of adults in Fullerton completed master's degree.
3.0% of adults in Fullerton completed professional degree.
2.0% of adults in Fullerton completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Fullerton | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 6.0% | 9.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 5.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 16.0% | 20.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 21.0% | 20.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 8.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 27.0% | 22.0% | 21.0% |
| Master's Degree | 12.0% | 9.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 3.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Fullerton, California
4.9% of households in Fullerton earn Less than $10,000.
2.5% of households in Fullerton earn $10,000 to $14,999.
4.5% of households in Fullerton earn $15,000 to $24,999.
5.2% of households in Fullerton earn $25,000 to $34,999.
8.3% of households in Fullerton earn $35,000 to $49,999.
13.2% of households in Fullerton earn $50,000 to $74,999.
11.6% of households in Fullerton earn $75,000 to $99,999.
19.3% of households in Fullerton earn $100,000 to $149,999.
11.3% of households in Fullerton earn $150,000 to $199,999.
19.1% of households in Fullerton earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Fullerton | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 4.9% | 4.4% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 2.5% | 3.2% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 4.5% | 5.6% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 5.2% | 6.0% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 8.3% | 8.7% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 13.2% | 13.7% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 11.6% | 12.0% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 19.3% | 17.8% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 11.3% | 10.7% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 19.1% | 17.9% | 11.4% |
