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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Fallbrook

California · 22,122 residents · 17.541 sq mi
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Fallbrook has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $30,656. Population has fallen 24% since 2000, a loss of 6,978 residents. Median home value is $189,200. At a median age of 28.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 28.8
US median: 33.0
Average education
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

22,122
−24%vs 2000
vs 29,100 in 2000
1990 – 2024
1,261 / sq mi
−24%vs 2000
vs 1,659 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
28.8
−7%vs 2000
vs 31.0 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
21K24K28K31K35K1990201020202024Fallbrook
202432K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$30,656
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $43,778 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$13,050
−28%vs 2000
vs $18,152 in 2000
US average: $14,340
11.3%
−3.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 14.7% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$189,200
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $219,200 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$590
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $707 in 2000
US average: $450
54.6%
−4.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 58.9% in 2000
45.4% rent
6.2
+23%vs 2000
vs 5.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic57.3%(16,687)
Black1.2%(362)
Hispanic / Latino37.3%(10,853)
Asian1.5%(435)
Other0%
Diversity Score63.3%(18,411)
1990
White, non-Hispanic79.4%(17,561)
Black2.1%(468)
Hispanic / Latino27.5%(6,085)
Asian1.7%(379)
Other16.8%(3,714)
Diversity Score68.5%(15,155)
69
+8%vs 2000
vs 63 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

17.6%
−4.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 21.8% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
74.3%
−1.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 76.2% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
5.8%
−1.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 7.1% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.2 min
+8%vs 2000
vs 21.4 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Fallbrook, California?

Fallbrook, California has about 22,122 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Fallbrook, California?

The typical household in Fallbrook, California earns about $30,656 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Fallbrook, California expensive?

In Fallbrook, California, the median home is worth about $189,200, and the typical rent is about $590 a month.

How educated are people in Fallbrook, California?

About 17.6% of adults age 25 and over in Fallbrook, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Fallbrook, California?

About 11.3% of people in Fallbrook, California live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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