Fontana, CA
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2022-04-08

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Table Of Contents

Overall Quality Of Life
Crime Statistics
Cost of living
Images
Rankings
Map & Stats

Population

212,704

Unemployment

5.9%

Poverty

11.7%

Median Home

$393,200

Median Income

$75,681

Median Rent

$1,368

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Fontana SnackAbility

8
Overall SnackAbility

Jobs

8/10

Housing

Affordability

Diversity

8.5

Safety

Amenities

Education

Commute

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Fontana, CA Crime Report

3,170
Total Crimes

1,463.8
Total Crimes / 100k People

-37.60%
Below National Average

Statistic	Count Raw	Fontana / 100k People	California / 100k People	National / 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K	3,170	1,463.8	2,581.0	2,346.0

Violent Crime	666	307.5	442.0	387.8
Murder	7	3.2	5.6	6.5
Robbery	162	74.8	113.6	73.9
Aggravated Assault	423	195.3	288.7	279.7
Property Crime	2,504	1,156.3	2,138.9	1,958.2
Burglary	475	219.3	369.7	314.2
Larceny	1,256	580.0	1,341.7	1,398.0
Car Theft	773	357.0	427.6	246.0

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Fontana, CA Cost Of Living

121
Fontana's Overall Cost Of Living

1.2x
Higher Than The National Average

Living Expense	Fontana	California	National Average
Overall	121	140	100

Services	112	112	100
Groceries	113	113	100
Health	106	115	100
Housing	148	198	100
Transportation	137	134	100
Utilities	89	126	100

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Fontana, CA Photos

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Rankings for Fontana in California

Ranks #70 in Cheapest Places To Live In California

Ranks #151 in Worst Places To Live In California

Ranks #168 in Safest Places In California

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Population over time in Fontana

Year	Population	% Change
2020	212,704	1.8%
2019	208,943	0.9%
2018	207,086	0.9%
2017	205,228	0.8%
2016	203,677	1.2%
2015	201,355	1.3%
2014	198,692	1.3%
2013	196,129	1.7%
2012	192,779	1.7%
2011	189,466	-

Race / Ethnicity in Fontana

White

14.0% (29,816)

African American

8.0% (16,994)

American Indian

0.2% (476)

Asian

6.5% (13,774)

Hawaiian

0.2% (515)

Other

0.2% (518)

Two Or More

2.3% (4,934)

Hispanic

68.5% (145,677)

Race	Fontana	CA	USA
White	14.0%	36.5%	60.1%
African American	8.0%	5.4%	12.2%
American Indian	0.2%	0.3%	0.6%
Asian	6.5%	14.6%	5.6%
Hawaiian	0.2%	0.3%	0.2%
Other	0.2%	0.3%	0.3%
Two Or More	2.3%	3.4%	2.8%
Hispanic	68.5%	39.1%	18.2%

Gender in Fontana

Female

50.1% (106,592)

Male

49.9% (106,112)

Gender	Fontana	CA	USA
Female	50.1%	50.3%	50.8%
Male	49.9%	49.7%	49.2%

Highest level of educational attainment in Fontana for adults over 25

< 9th Grade

12.0% (25,524)

9-12th Grade

11.0% (23,397)

High School / GED

28.0% (59,557)

Some College

23.0% (48,921)

Associate's Degree

7.0% (14,889)

Bachelor's Degree

14.0% (29,778)

Master's Degree

4.0% (8,508)

Professional Degree

1.0% (2,127)

Doctorate Degree

0.0% (0)

Education	Fontana	CA	USA
< 9th Grade	12.0%	8.0%	5.0%
9-12th Grade	11.0%	7.0%	7.0%
High School / GED	28.0%	20.0%	27.0%
Some College	23.0%	21.0%	20.0%
Associate's Degree	7.0%	8.0%	9.0%
Bachelor's Degree	14.0%	22.0%	20.0%
Master's Degree	4.0%	9.0%	9.0%
Professional Degree	1.0%	3.0%	2.0%
Doctorate Degree	0.0%	2.0%	1.0%

Household Income For Fontana, California

Less than $10,000

2.7% (574,699)

$10,000 to $14,999

2.8% (590,065)

$15,000 to $24,999

7.0% (1,489,377)

$25,000 to $34,999

6.4% (1,363,758)

$35,000 to $49,999

10.1% (2,147,438)

$50,000 to $74,999

20.6% (4,372,477)

$75,000 to $99,999

14.7% (3,130,497)

$100,000 to $149,999

20.0% (4,246,857)

$150,000 to $199,999

8.5% (1,810,917)

$200,000 or more

7.3% (1,544,311)

Income	Fontana	CA	USA
Less than $10,000	2.7%	4.7%	5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	2.8%	3.9%	4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999	7.0%	6.9%	8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999	6.4%	7.1%	8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999	10.1%	10.0%	12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999	20.6%	15.3%	17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	14.7%	12.3%	12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999	20.0%	17.1%	15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	8.5%	9.4%	7.1%
$200,000 or more	7.3%	13.3%	8.3%