Fontana, California

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Back to Fontana, CA housing info, San Bernardino County, California, CA smaller cities, CA small cities, All Cities.   Submit your own pictures of this city and show them to the World General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Fontana, CA San Bernardino County Population in July 2007: 150,198. Males: 74,536   (49.6%) Females: 75,662   (50.4%) Median resident age:   26.2 years California median age:   33.3 years Zip codes: 92334, 92335, 92336, 92337. Fontana Zip Code Map Estimated median household income in 2008: $62,037 (it was $45,782 in 2000) Fontana:   $62,037 California:   $61,021 Estimated per capita income in 2008: $18,849 Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $350,000 (it was $128,700 in 2000) Fontana:   $350,000 California:   $467,000 Median gross rent in 2008: $1,071. Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2008: 11.0% Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip codes: 92335, 92336, 92337. Fontana, CA residents, houses, and apartments details Profiles of local businesses: Fontana Leaders Toastmasters Club A1 carpet cleaning Full Moon Cleaning Services Kiddie Academy of Fontana Carpet Cleaning Specialty Casa de la Nuevo PATH Institute Corporation #1 Carpet Cleaners Put your B&M business profile right here for free. 20,000 businesses already created their profiles! Business Search - 14 Million verified businesses Search for:  near:   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) Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Fontana: 121.2 (high, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Fontana, California on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Fontana is mentioned 639 times on our forum: For work in Fontana, Where Would You Live?  (15 replies) Should i buy new home in S. fontana?????  (1 reply) Fontana- Village of Heritage  (2 replies) Best Bang-for-your-buck housing: Fontana? Corona? Norco?  (9 replies) Moving from MI to Fontana, help need advice on good neighborhoods, schools...etc  (39 replies) From Chicago to.... Fontana, RC, Corona, Redlands? HELP  (31 replies) Latest news from Fontana, CA collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: German (5.4%), Irish (4.0%), English (3.7%), Italian (2.7%), United States (2.3%), French (1.4%). Current Local Time: PST time zone Elevation: 1232 feet Land area: 36.1 square miles. Population density: 4159 people per square mile   (average).

Latitude: 34.10 N, Longitude: 117.46 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -10,962 (-8.5%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 8,254 (17.9%)

Area code: 909

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Fontana, California business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Here:	14.6%
California:	12.3%

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	1.16
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Fontana, California

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Fontana-area historical tornado activity is significantly above California state average. It is 78% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/9/1982, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 37.1 miles away from the Fontana city center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 6/25/1954, a category 2 tornado 39.7 miles away from the city center .

Fontana-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above California state average. It is 4243% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/28/1992 at 11:57:34, a magnitude 7.6 (6.2 MB, 7.6 MS, 7.3 MW, Depth: 0.7 mi, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 53.4 miles away from Fontana center, causing 3 deaths (1 shaking deaths, 2 other deaths) and 400 injuries, causing $100,000,000 total damage and $40,000,000 insured losses
On 10/16/1999 at 09:46:44, a magnitude 7.4 (6.3 MB, 7.4 MS, 7.2 MW, 7.3 ML) earthquake occurred 65.2 miles away from the city center
On 6/28/1992 at 15:05:30, a magnitude 6.9 (6.3 MB, 6.7 MS, 6.5 MW, 6.9 ME, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 39.0 miles away from the city center
On 4/21/1918 at 22:32:30, a magnitude 6.8 (6.8 UK) earthquake occurred 19.8 miles away from Fontana center
On 1/17/1994 at 12:30:55, a magnitude 6.8 (6.4 MB, 6.8 MS, 6.7 MW, Depth: 11.4 mi) earthquake occurred 64.1 miles away from the city center, causing 60 deaths (60 shaking deaths) and 7000 injuries
On 2/9/1971 at 14:00:41, a magnitude 6.5 (6.5 UK) earthquake occurred 57.3 miles away from Fontana center, causing 65 deaths (65 shaking deaths), causing $535,000,000 total damage
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), energy magnitude (ME), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Birthplace of: Alan Harper - 2005 NFL player (New York Jets, born: Sep 6, 1979), Bobby Kielty - 2005 Major League Baseball player (Oakland Athletics, born: Aug 5, 1976), D.J. Hackett - 2005 NFL player (Seattle Seahawks, born: Jul 31, 1981), Greg Colbrunn - 2005 Major League Baseball player (Texas Rangers, born: Jul 26, 1969), Jeff Liefer - 2005 Major League Baseball player (Cleveland Indians, born: Aug 17, 1974), Kenyon Coleman - 2005 NFL player (Dallas Cowboys, born: Apr 10, 1979), Nick Barnett - 2005 NFL player (Green Bay Packers, born: May 27, 1981), Sammy Knight - 2005 NFL player (Kansas City Chiefs, born: Sep 10, 1975), Troy Percival - 2005 Major League Baseball player (Detroit Tigers, born: Aug 9, 1969), Joe Franchino - Major League Soccer player (New England, born: Aug 8, 1976).

Main business address for: CALIFORNIA STEEL INDUSTRIES INC (STEEL WORKS, BLAST FURNACES ROLLING MILLS (COKE OVENS)).

Political contributions by individuals in Fontana, CA

• Fontana Police Heliport
• Kaiser Hospital Heliport

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Notable locations in Fontana: Jurupa Industrial Park (A), Flippi Winery (B), Southwest Industrial Park (C), Southern Pacific Industrial Park (D), Jessie Turner Community Center (E), Fontana City Hall (F), Fontana Branch San Bernardino County Library (G), Knopf Seniors Center (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Shopping Centers: Fontana Plaza East Shopping Center (1), Fontana Plaza Shopping Center (2), Fontana Towne Center Shopping Center (3), Fontana Village Shopping Center (4), Fountain Court Shopping Center (5), Vineyard Valley Shopping Center (6), Park Plaza Shopping Center (7), Palm Court at Empire Center Shopping Center (8), Citrus Shopping Center (9). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Fontana include: South Fontana Community Church (A), Heritage Church of the Nazarene (B), Lighthouse Ministry Community Church (C), Calvary Baptist Church (D), Bethel Assembly of God Church (E), Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (F), First American Baptist Church (G), First Baptist Church (H), First Christian Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemetery: Veterans Memorial Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map Reservoir: Stone Reservoir (A). Display/hide its location on the map Parks in Fontana include: Sinclair Commercial Block Heritage Site (1), Juniper Park (2), Barton Field (3), Cypress Park (4), Santa Fe Park (5), Martin Tudor-Jurupa Hills Regional Park (6), Fontana Bird Park (7), Fontana Farms Historic Site (8), Tokay Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map Post office: Fontana Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map Hotels: American Hotel Register Company (11754 Cabernet Drive) (1), AmeriHost Inn / Suites Fontana (13500 Baseline Avenue) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Average household size:

This city:	3.8 people
California:	2.9 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	85.3%
Whole state:	68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	7.2%
Whole state:	5.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
• Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Fontana, CA

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• Guesthouse Inn Of Fontana, 16780 Valley Blvd, Fontana, CA 92335, Phone: (800) 214-8378, Fax: (909) 822-0337
• Motel 6, #249, 10195 Sierra Ave, Fontana, CA 92335, Phone: (909) 823-8686, Fax: (909) 829-3150
• Circle Inn Motel, 10227 Cherry Ave, Fontana, CA 92335, Phone: (909) 822-9400
• Econo Lodge-fontana, 17133 Vly Blvd, Fontana, CA 92335, Phone: (909) 822-5411
• Comfort Inn, 13500 Baseline Ave, Fontana, CA 92336, Phone: (909) 463-5900, Fax: (909) 463-0339
• Hilton Garden Inn Fontana, 10543 Sierra Ave, Fontana, CA 92337, Phone: (909) 822-7300, Fax: (909) 722-7400

Here		42.0%
USA		50.2%

7.77% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,394 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.77%
California average:	5.75%

0.12% of residents moved from foreign countries ($485 average AGI)

San Bernardino County:	0.12%
California average:	0.21%

from Los Angeles County, CA	3.43% ($39,463 average AGI)
from Riverside County, CA	1.22% ($38,294)
from Orange County, CA	0.68% ($46,220)

7.61% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($39,936 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.61%
California average:	6.27%

0.10% of residents moved to foreign countries ($390 average AGI)

San Bernardino County:	0.10%
California average:	0.11%

to Riverside County, CA	1.74% ($44,978 average AGI)
to Los Angeles County, CA	1.57% ($37,904)
to Orange County, CA	0.49% ($46,332)

• Fire: 25
• Hazardous Condition: 3

• #4 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (population 50,000+)"
• #5 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Warehousing and storage (population 50,000+)"
• #5 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Leather and allied products (population 50,000+)"
• #6 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Motor vehicle, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers (population 50,000+)"
• #6 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Furniture and home furnishing merchant wholesalers (population 50,000+)"
• #7 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Vending machine operators (population 50,000+)"
• #8 on the list of "Top 101 larger cities with the highest increase in household income from 2000 to 2005"
• #9 on the list of "Top 101 larger cities with the highest increase in house/condo value from 2000 to 2005"
• #11 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the greatest tornado activity (pop 50,000+)"
• #12 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most local government spending on highway construction per resident in 2004 in $ (population 50,000+)"
• #15 on the list of "Top 100 cities with longest commuting times (pop. 50,000+)"
• #16 on the list of "Top 100 fastest growing cities from 2000 to 2008 (pop. 50,000+)"
• #17 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of workers with very long commute times (90 or more minutes) (population 50,000+)"
• #22 on the list of "Top 100 cities with youngest residents (pop. 50,000+)"
• #22 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage population increase from 2000 to 2006 (population 50,000+)"
• #26 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most Hispanic residents (pop 50,000+)"
• #27 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (population 50,000+)"
• #27 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Furniture and related products (population 50,000+)"
• #28 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Customer service representatives (population 50,000+)"
• #29 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest unemployment growth from 2000 to 2009 (pop 50,000+)"

• #1 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Ozone (8-hour) air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
• #2 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Ozone (1-hour) air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
• #4 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Nitrogen Dioxide air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
• #7 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM_2.5) Annual air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m³)"
• #10 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM₁₀) Annual air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m³)"