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Moving to Fontana, California

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Population: 128,929. Estimated population in July 2024: 163,860 (+27.1% change)
Males: 63,982 (49.6%), Females: 64,947 (50.4%)

San Bernardino County

Zip codes: 92335, 92336, 92337.

Demographics

Median resident age: 26.2 years
Median household income: $45,782
Median house value: $130,400

Population by Race

Races in Fontana:

  • Hispanic (57.7%)
  • Other race (31.9%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (23.9%)
  • Black (11.8%)
  • Two or more races (5.4%)
  • Filipino (2.2%)
  • American Indian (2.0%)
  • Other Asian (0.6%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (5.4%), Irish (4.0%), English (3.7%), Italian (2.7%), United States (2.3%), French (1.4%).

Elevation: 1232 feet

Land area: 36.1 square miles

Map of Fontana, CA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Fontana

  • High school or higher: 65.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.0%
  • Unemployed: 8.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 35.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Fontana city

  • Never married: 28.9%
  • Now married: 57.5%
  • Separated: 2.8%
  • Widowed: 3.5%
  • Divorced: 7.3%

26.8% Foreign born (22.4% Latin America, 3.3% Asia).

Population change in the 1990s: +39,836 (+44.7%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Fontana:

  • KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL FONTANA (9961 SIERRA AVE)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Fontana:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Fontana:

Other public-use airports nearest to Fontana:

  • RIALTO MUNI /MIRO FLD/ (about 5 miles; RIALTO, CA; Abbreviation: L67)
  • FLABOB (about 9 miles; RIVERSIDE/RUBIDOUX/, CA; Abbreviation: RIR)
  • RIVERSIDE MUNI (about 11 miles; RIVERSIDE, CA; Abbreviation: RAL)

Amtrak stations near Fontana:

  • 11 miles: RIVERSIDE (4066 VINE ST.) – Bus Station. Services: fully wheelchair accessible, public payphones, full-service food facilities, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 11 miles: SAN BERNADINO (SAN BERNARDINO, 1170 W. 3RD ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.
  • 14 miles: ONTARIO (228 S. PLUM ST.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/Universities in Fontana:

  • INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF THEOLOGY (Full-time enrollment: 48; Location: 7623 EAST AVE; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.intl.edu; Offers Master’s degree)
  • RICHARDS BEAUTY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 22; Location: 16803 ARROW BLVD; Private, for-profit)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fontana:

  • CHAFFEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 10 miles; RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA; Full-time enrollment: 7,749)
  • CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-SAN BERNARDINO (about 10 miles; SAN BERNARDINO, CA; Full-time enrollment: 11,953)
  • SAN BERNARDINO VALLEY COLLEGE (about 12 miles; SAN BERNARDINO, CA; Full-time enrollment: 6,100)
  • RIVERSIDE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 13 miles; RIVERSIDE, CA; Full-time enrollment: 10,798)
  • UNIVERSITY OF REDLANDS (about 21 miles; REDLANDS, CA; Full-time enrollment: 4,106)
  • UNIVERSITY OF LA VERNE (about 22 miles; LA VERNE, CA; Full-time enrollment: 4,718)
  • CALIFORNIA STATE POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY-POMONA (about 23 miles; POMONA, CA; Full-time enrollment: 15,527)

Schools

Public high schools in Fontana:

  • FONTANA HIGH (Students: 4,022; Location: 9453 CITRUS AVE.; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • FONTANA MILLER (A.B.) HIGH (Students: 3,727; Location: 6821 OLEANDER AVE.; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • KAISER (HENRY J.) HIGH (Students: 2,558; Location: 11155 ALMOND AVE.; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • BIRCH HIGH (CONT.) (Students: 323; Location: 7930 LOCUST AVE.; Grades: 09 – 12)

Private high schools in Fontana:

  • AMBASSADOR CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS (Students: 383; Location: PO BOX 338/8405 N MAPLE AVE; Grades: PK – 12)
  • MONTESSORI CHILD DEVELOPMENT C (Students: 194; Location: 8196 MULBERRY AVE; Grades: PK – 12)

Biggest public primary/middle schools in Fontana:

  • ALDER MIDDLE (Students: 1,716; Location: 7555 ALDER AVE.; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • ALMERIA MIDDLE (Students: 1,623; Location: 7723 ALMERIA AVE.; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • FONTANA MIDDLE (Students: 1,429; Location: 8425 MANGO AVE.; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • HERITAGE INTEMEDIATE SCHOOL (Students: 1,416; Location: 13766 SOUTH HERITAGE CIRCLE; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • SEQUOIA MIDDLE (Students: 1,396; Location: 9452 HEMLOCK AVE.; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • SOUTHRIDGE MIDDLE (Students: 1,361; Location: 14500 LIVE OAK AVE.; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • TRUMAN HARRY S. MIDDLE (Students: 1,213; Location: 16224 MALLORY DR.; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • WEST RANDALL ELEMENTARY (Students: 1,119; Location: 15620 RANDALL AVE.; Grades: KG – 05)
  • PALMETTO ELEMENTARY (Students: 1,078; Location: 9325 PALMETTO AVE.; Grades: KG – 05)
  • TOKAY ELEMENTARY (Students: 979; Location: 7846 TOKAY AVE.; Grades: KG – 05)

Private primary/middle schools in Fontana:

  • FONTANA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 336; Location: 17777 MERRILL AVENUE; Grades: PK – 8)
  • RESURRECTION ACADEMY (Students: 245; Location: 17434 MILLER AVE P O BOX 816; Grades: PK – 8)
  • ST JOSEPH ACADEMY (Students: 218; Location: 8460 MANGO; Grades: KG – 8)
  • KINDER CARE LEARNING CENTERS (Students: 95; Location: 14750 LIVE OAK; Grades: PK – KG)
  • PEACE IN THE VALLEY CHR ACA (Students: 84; Location: 17487 ARROW BOULEVARD; Grades: KG – 9)
  • LOVELAND ACADEMY-INTD (Students: 71; Location: 16888 BASELINE; Grades: KG – 6)
  • FIRST LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 53; Location: 9315 CITRUS AVENUE; Grades: 1 – 8)
  • CHILDREN’S WORLD LEARNING CTRS (Students: 40; Location: 7370 WEST LIBERTY PARKWAY; Grades: PK – KG)
  • MULBERRY CHILDCARE (Students: 23; Location: 16149 FOOTHILL BLVD; Grades: KG – KG)

 

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