Fullerton, CA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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29%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

54%

Household income NAT. AVG.

4%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Fullerton	California	National
Income per capita	$57,675	$45,980	$44,883
Median household income	$125,162	$95,535	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$178,438	$130,228	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$87,252	$64,137	$52,080
Median earnings male	$67,684	$52,776	$54,343
Median earnings female	$47,068	$38,938	$38,439
Unemployment rate	4.7%	6.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	12.7%	15.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Fullerton is 29% higher than the national average
The median household income in Fullerton is 54% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Fullerton is 4% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Fullerton is 16% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$83,432 $125,162 $250,324

City

$63,683 $95,535 $191,070

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Fullerton median earnings by income bracket

Fullerton employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	10.6%	10.6%
Manufacturing sector	15.6%	15.6%
Financial & insurance services	3.6%	3.6%
Wholesale & retail services	14.6%	14.6%
Public administration	2.9%	2.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	5.1%	5.1%
Education, health & social services	12.5%	12.5%
Other	32.8%	32.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Villa Park, CA	6,039	$248,082	205.0%
La Habra Heights, CA	5,470	$239,716	194.7%
North Tustin, CA	26,001	$226,797	178.8%
Rossmoor, CA	12,384	$206,112	153.4%
Yorba Linda, CA	70,241	$194,330	138.9%
Fullerton, CA	146,103	$125,162	53.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Murfreesboro, TN	146,103	$90,378	11.1%
Syracuse, NY	146,063	$56,925	30.0%
Dayton, OH	145,927	$52,130	35.9%
Kelowna, BC	145,612	n/a
Pasadena, CA	146,628	$125,896	54.8%
Fullerton, CA	146,103	$125,162	53.9%

Source: The Fullerton, CA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.