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92832

Fullerton, CA · ACS 2020–2024

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At a glance

U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Total population
27,298
Median household income
$94,275
People below poverty
17.6%
Median home value
$829,800

Income

The median income of households in 92832 was $94,275. An estimated 4.2% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 12.7% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in 92832 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than $10,000 4.2
$10,000 to $14,999 2.7
$15,000 to $24,999 8.9
$25,000 to $34,999 4.7
$35,000 to $49,999 7
$50,000 to $74,999 12.2
$75,000 to $99,999 16.6
$100,000 to $149,999 19.1
$150,000 to $199,999 12
$200,000 or more 12.7

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in 92832 in 2020-2024

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Dollars
Male 66396
Female 59821

An estimated 85.1% of households received earnings. An estimated 25.8% of households received Social Security and an estimated 14.4 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $22,703. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

Proportion of Households with Various Income Sources in 92832 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Earnings 85.1
Social Security 25.8
Retirement income 14.4
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 4.3
Cash public assistance income 4.4

Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2020-2024, 17.6 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 32.1% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 13.8% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 12.7% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in 92832 in 2020-2024

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Percent
People in poverty 17.6
Children under 18 years below poverty 32.1
People 65 years old and over below poverty 13.8
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 12.7

In 2020-2024, 15.3 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 52.8% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 58.4% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 35.7% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 92832 in 2020-2024, 88.5% had health insurance coverage and 11.5% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 55.4% and public coverage was 40%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 13%.


In 2020-2024, 92832 had a total population of 27,298 - 13,324 (48.8%) females and 13,974 (51.2%) males. The median age was 35.5 years. An estimated 24.6% of the population was under 18 years, 36.3% was 19 to 44 years, 23.6% was 45 to 64 years, and 13.7 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for 92832 in 2020-2024

Male Female
Under 5 928 808
5 to 9 906 877
10 to 14 1269 1033
15 to 19 636 738
20 to 24 706 726
25 to 29 1113 1415
30 to 34 975 1073
35 to 39 1487 1128
40 to 44 684 606
45 to 49 1015 848
50 to 54 791 876
55 to 59 776 639
60 to 64 936 569
65 to 69 826 786
70 to 74 375 388
75 to 79 211 221
80 to 84 179 306
85 and over 161 287

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 32.1% were White; 1.9% were Black or African American; 3.4% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 14.6% were Asian; 0.6% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 23.6% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 55.9% of the people in 92832 were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 25.3% of the people in 92832 were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2020-2024, there were 8,973 households in 92832. The average household size was 2.98 people.

Married-couple households made up 40.7% of the households in 92832 while cohabiting couple households made up 12.5% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 21.4% of all households, while 25.3% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 17.5% of households were male householders living alone, and 9.9% were female householders living alone, for a total of 27.4% of all households.

In 92832, 34.3% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 29.3% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in 92832 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Married-couple households 40.7
Cohabiting Couples 12.5
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
25.3
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
21.4

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, 41.8% of males and 39.4% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married 43.1 42.3
Now married, except separated 41.8 39.4
Separated 3.5 2.3
Widowed 3.7 6.4
Divorced 8 9.6

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In 92832, 966 grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, 6.6% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2020-2024, an estimated 71.2% of the people living in 92832 were U.S. natives. 58% of the 92832 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 28.8% of 92832 residents in 2020-2024 were foreign-born. 44.6% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 82.3 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 92832 come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2020-2024 for 92832.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in 92832 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Latin America 63.2
Asia 31.6
Europe 1.5
Africa 3.3
Northern America 0.4
Oceania 0

Language

Among people at least five years old living in 92832 in 2020-2024, 51.1 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 39.3% of people at least five years old; 20.6% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

Percentage of the Population 5 years and over who Speak a Language other than English in 92832 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Spanish 39.3
Other Indo-European languages 1.8
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 9.2
Other languages 0.8

Geographic Mobility

In 2020-2024, 88.5 % of the people at least one year old living in 92832 were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of 92832 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Same house 88.5
Different house, same county 4.8
Different county, same state 5.2
Different state 0.4
Abroad 1.1

Education

In 2020-2024, 81.9 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 31.2% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 18.1% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 92832 was 7,594 in 2020-2024. Nursery school enrollment was 247 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 5,033. College or graduate school enrollment was 2,314.

Educational Attainment of People in 92832 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than high school diploma 18.1
High school diploma or equivalency 19.6
Some college, no degree 23.6
Associate's degree 7.6
Bachelor's degree 19
Graduate or professional degree 12.1

Disability

In 92832, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2020-2024, 10.9 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 5% of people under 18 years old, to 8.2% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 33.9% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In 92832, 62.6 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 33.4% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 80.8% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 12.8% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 6.2 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 10,768 80.8
Federal, state, or local government workers 1,707 12.8
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 828 6.2

Industries

In 2020-2024, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 92832 worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in 92832 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.8
Construction 9.5
Manufacturing 10.4
Wholesale trade 1.2
Retail trade 11.1
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 4
Information 0.4
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 6.5
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 15
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 23.4
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 9.9
Other Services, except public administration 4.4
Public administration 3.4

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in 92832 in 2020-2024

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 5,286 39.7
Service occupations 2,555 19.2
Sales and office occupations 2,586 19.4
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 1,358 10.2
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 1,539 11.6

Commuting to Work

An estimated 69.1% of 92832 workers drove to work alone in 2020-2024, and 11% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 31.2 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in 92832 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 69.1
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 11
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 3.4
Walked 2.3
Other means 2.2
Worked from home 12

In 2020-2024, 92832 had a total of 9,538 housing units. Of these housing units, 48.7% were single-family houses either not attached to any other structure or attached to one or more structures (commonly referred to as "townhouses" or "row houses"). 51.3% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 0% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in 92832 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Single-family houses 48.7
Apartments in multi-unit structures 51.3
Mobile homes 0
Boat, RV, van, etc 0

12% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 14.6% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 92832 was 4.3 rooms, and of these housing units 37.4% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2020-2024, 92832 had 8,973 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 565 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 37.1% while renters occupied 62.9%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 2.87 and in renter-occupied houses it was 3.05.

4.7% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 8.1% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 6.4% and another 29% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 92832:

House Heating Fuel Used in 92832 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Gas 61.4
Electricity 33.6
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 0
All other fuels 0.8
No fuel used 4.3

In 2020-2024, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 92832 was $829,800.

Of the owner-occupied households, 64.2 % had a mortgage. 35.8% owned their houses "free and clear," that is without a primary mortgage or loan on the house. The median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage was $2,958 and for owners without a mortgage it was $574.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 92832 was $2,164. Gross rent includes the monthly contract rent and any monthly payments made for electricity, gas, water and sewer, and any other fuels to heat the house.