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Based on the data from 2000 / 2009 when the population of Fountain Valley, California was 54,978 / 55,844

Most common industries (%)

Most common industries for males (%)

Most common industries for females (%)

Most Common Industries

Industry

All

Males

Females
Educational services9.6% (2,662)4.8% (698)15.2% (1,964)
Professional, scientific, and technical services7.7% (2,130)8.0% (1,170)7.4% (960)
Health care7.3% (2,009)4.0% (580)11.0% (1,429)
Finance and insurance6.8% (1,891)4.6% (675)9.4% (1,216)
Construction5.4% (1,479)8.7% (1,271)1.6% (208)
Accommodation and food services4.4% (1,227)4.3% (637)4.6% (590)
Transportation equipment4.0% (1,100)5.8% (849)1.9% (251)
Public administration4.0% (1,096)4.8% (702)3.0% (394)
Computer and electronic products3.9% (1,078)4.7% (687)3.0% (391)
Administrative and support and waste management services3.5% (976)2.6% (382)4.6% (594)
Real estate and rental and leasing2.8% (779)2.9% (430)2.7% (349)
Miscellaneous manufacturing2.4% (660)2.7% (399)2.0% (261)
Food and beverage stores2.0% (557)2.5% (366)1.5% (191)
Personal and laundry services1.9% (525)1.2% (177)2.7% (348)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation1.9% (520)1.9% (281)1.8% (239)
Social assistance1.6% (438)0.2% (30)3.2% (408)
Repair and maintenance1.6% (438)2.5% (373)0.5% (65)
Department and other general merchandise stores1.5% (419)1.0% (141)2.1% (278)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers1.5% (406)2.4% (353)0.4% (53)
Radio, TV, and computer stores1.4% (400)1.8% (262)1.1% (138)
Metal and metal products1.1% (310)1.8% (257)0.4% (53)
Broadcasting and telecommunications1.1% (306)1.3% (198)0.8% (108)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers1.1% (298)1.7% (255)0.3% (43)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations1.0% (288)0.7% (105)1.4% (183)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries0.9% (260)1.1% (168)0.7% (92)
Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores0.9% (236)0.5% (69)1.3% (167)
Pharmacies and drug stores0.9% (235)0.4% (62)1.3% (173)
Utilities0.8% (227)1.0% (146)0.6% (81)
Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers0.8% (223)0.8% (120)0.8% (103)
Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores0.8% (217)1.1% (156)0.5% (61)
Machinery0.8% (216)1.3% (196)0.2% (20)
Apparel0.7% (188)0.7% (108)0.6% (80)
Printing and related support activities0.7% (185)1.0% (146)0.3% (39)
Chemicals0.7% (181)0.8% (114)0.5% (67)
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores0.6% (177)0.5% (79)0.8% (98)
Food0.6% (162)0.5% (76)0.7% (86)
Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers0.6% (160)0.8% (118)0.3% (42)
Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers0.6% (155)0.8% (114)0.3% (41)
U. S. Postal service0.6% (155)0.7% (97)0.4% (58)
Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores0.6% (155)0.5% (78)0.6% (77)
Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers0.6% (152)0.7% (110)0.3% (42)
Air transportation0.5% (145)0.6% (85)0.5% (60)
Data processing, libraries, and other information services0.5% (144)0.6% (92)0.4% (52)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers0.5% (142)0.5% (79)0.5% (63)
Other direct selling establishments0.5% (132)0.3% (47)0.7% (85)
Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers0.5% (125)0.6% (91)0.3% (34)
Plastics and rubber products0.4% (120)0.5% (72)0.4% (48)
Motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers0.4% (105)0.4% (64)0.3% (41)
Private households0.3% (95)0.1% (15)0.6% (80)
Electrical equipment, appliances, and components0.3% (90)0.4% (62)0.2% (28)
Truck transportation0.3% (90)0.4% (59)0.2% (31)
Textile mills and textile products0.3% (77)0.5% (67)0.1% (10)
Furniture and related product manufacturing0.3% (73)0.4% (64)0.1% (9)
Electronic shopping and mail-order houses0.3% (71)0.3% (38)0.3% (33)
Apparel, fabrics, and notions merchant wholesalers0.3% (70)0.3% (40)0.2% (30)
Book stores and news dealers0.2% (67)0.3% (50)0.1% (17)
Gasoline stations0.2% (65)0.3% (42)0.2% (23)
Nonmetallic mineral products0.2% (58)0.2% (30)0.2% (28)
Drugs, sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers0.2% (50)0.2% (23)0.2% (27)
Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores0.2% (49)0.2% (32)0.1% (17)
Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers0.2% (44)0.2% (24)0.2% (20)
Music stores0.2% (43)0.2% (28)0.1% (15)
Paper0.2% (42)0.2% (26)0.1% (16)
Retail florists0.1% (39)0.0% (7)0.2% (32)
Health and personal care, except drug, stores0.1% (33)0.1% (15)0.1% (18)
Furniture and home furnishing merchant wholesalers0.1% (31)0.1% (19)0.1% (12)
Hardware, plumbing and heating equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers0.1% (30)0.2% (30)0.0% (0)
Petroleum and coal products0.1% (29)0.2% (29)0.0% (0)
Alcoholic beverages merchant wholesalers0.1% (29)0.2% (29)0.0% (0)
Vending machine operators0.1% (28)0.1% (15)0.1% (13)
Warehousing and storage0.1% (26)0.1% (17)0.1% (9)
Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers0.1% (26)0.1% (19)0.1% (7)
Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers0.1% (24)0.1% (19)0.0% (5)
Paper and paper products merchant wholesalers0.1% (17)0.1% (17)0.0% (0)
Fuel dealers0.1% (16)0.1% (16)0.0% (0)

Most common occupations (%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Most common occupations

Occupation

All

Males

Females
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers5.3% (1,475)6.5% (956)4.0% (519)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors5.1% (1,419)6.2% (915)3.9% (504)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors4.4% (1,212)2.4% (347)6.7% (865)
Engineers4.4% (1,209)7.1% (1,048)1.2% (161)
Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing4.2% (1,148)4.7% (693)3.5% (455)
Computer specialists3.6% (993)5.2% (761)1.8% (232)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers3.5% (979)0.9% (135)6.5% (844)
Retail sales workers except cashiers3.4% (927)3.2% (472)3.5% (455)
Secretaries and administrative assistants2.8% (783)0.2% (25)5.9% (758)
Business operations specialists2.8% (764)2.7% (400)2.8% (364)
Accountants and auditors2.4% (676)1.5% (227)3.5% (449)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives2.4% (664)0.8% (117)4.2% (547)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors2.3% (642)4.1% (600)0.3% (42)
Top executives2.3% (628)3.5% (509)0.9% (119)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers2.3% (626)2.9% (432)1.5% (194)
Other production occupations including supervisors2.2% (620)2.8% (409)1.6% (211)
Cashiers2.2% (596)1.3% (192)3.1% (404)
Operations specialties managers except financial managers2.0% (549)2.5% (366)1.4% (183)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations1.6% (451)1.7% (251)1.5% (200)
Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations1.6% (446)0.4% (63)3.0% (383)
Customer service representatives1.5% (406)0.8% (122)2.2% (284)
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks1.4% (393)0.5% (72)2.5% (321)
Assemblers and fabricators1.4% (373)1.2% (174)1.5% (199)
Registered nurses1.3% (372)0.2% (23)2.7% (349)
Laborers and material movers, hand1.3% (356)2.0% (289)0.5% (67)
Metal workers and plastic workers1.2% (335)2.1% (309)0.2% (26)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers1.2% (329)2.2% (324)0.0% (5)
Waiters and waitresses1.2% (328)0.8% (114)1.7% (214)
Personal appearance workers1.2% (325)0.6% (91)1.8% (234)
Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers1.2% (320)1.3% (190)1.0% (130)
Other health diagnosing and treating practitioners and technical occupations1.2% (319)0.9% (137)1.4% (182)
Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks1.1% (313)0.4% (58)2.0% (255)
Financial managers1.0% (285)0.8% (115)1.3% (170)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers1.0% (284)1.9% (273)0.1% (11)
Other financial specialists1.0% (280)1.0% (148)1.0% (132)
Postsecondary teachers1.0% (279)0.9% (132)1.1% (147)
Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists1.0% (270)0.4% (66)1.6% (204)
Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers1.0% (269)1.0% (146)0.9% (123)
Health technologists and technicians0.9% (238)0.3% (41)1.5% (197)
Art and design workers0.9% (236)0.8% (116)0.9% (120)
Secondary school teachers0.9% (235)0.8% (120)0.9% (115)
Media and communication equipment workers0.8% (230)0.8% (122)0.8% (108)
Supervisors, construction and extraction workers0.8% (226)1.5% (226)0.0% (0)
Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians0.7% (200)1.3% (184)0.1% (16)
Child care workers0.7% (200)0.0% (6)1.5% (194)
Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers0.7% (195)1.3% (195)0.0% (0)
Cooks and food preparation workers0.7% (192)1.0% (154)0.3% (38)
Other healthcare support occupations0.7% (182)0.2% (26)1.2% (156)
Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors0.6% (171)0.7% (98)0.6% (73)
Law enforcement workers including supervisors0.6% (163)1.0% (153)0.1% (10)
Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers0.6% (162)0.5% (77)0.7% (85)
Physicians and surgeons0.5% (140)0.7% (98)0.3% (42)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides0.5% (130)0.1% (20)0.8% (110)
Other protective service workers including supervisors0.5% (129)0.5% (75)0.4% (54)
Legal support workers0.5% (127)0.1% (19)0.8% (108)
Entertainers and performers, sports, and related workers0.4% (123)0.4% (58)0.5% (65)
Social scientists and related workers0.4% (115)0.3% (50)0.5% (65)
Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses0.4% (108)0.3% (40)0.5% (68)
Life and physical scientists0.4% (108)0.7% (98)0.1% (10)
Religious workers0.4% (108)0.5% (73)0.3% (35)
Lawyers0.4% (108)0.4% (59)0.4% (49)
Electricians0.3% (90)0.6% (90)0.0% (0)
Fire fighting and prevention workers including supervisors0.3% (89)0.6% (89)0.0% (0)
Construction laborers0.3% (88)0.6% (88)0.0% (0)
Therapists0.3% (76)0.2% (28)0.4% (48)
Carpenters0.2% (65)0.4% (61)0.0% (4)
Transportation, tourism, and lodging attendants0.2% (64)0.0% (7)0.4% (57)
Painters and paperhangers0.2% (61)0.4% (61)0.0% (0)
Supervisors, transportation and material moving workers0.2% (53)0.3% (48)0.0% (5)
Life, physical, and social science technicians0.2% (51)0.1% (12)0.3% (39)
Food processing workers0.2% (48)0.2% (34)0.1% (14)
Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters0.2% (44)0.3% (44)0.0% (0)
Other construction workers and helpers0.1% (39)0.3% (39)0.0% (0)
Plant and system operators0.1% (35)0.2% (27)0.1% (8)
Bus drivers0.1% (33)0.1% (18)0.1% (15)
Printing workers0.1% (32)0.2% (24)0.1% (8)
Special education teachers0.1% (31)0.0% (0)0.2% (31)
Motor vehicle operators except bus and truck drivers0.1% (29)0.1% (20)0.1% (9)
Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand0.1% (28)0.2% (28)0.0% (0)
Air transportation workers0.1% (25)0.2% (25)0.0% (0)
Woodworkers0.1% (23)0.2% (23)0.0% (0)
Farmers and farm managers0.1% (20)0.1% (20)0.0% (0)
Other transportation workers0.1% (19)0.1% (19)0.0% (0)

Unemployment by year (%)

Unemployment in 2009:
Fountain Valley:

6.8%
California:

11.5%
Unemployment in 2008:
Fountain Valley:

4.4%
California:

7.2%
Unemployment in 2007:
Fountain Valley:

3.2%
California:

5.3%
Unemployment in 2006:
Fountain Valley:

2.8%
California:

4.9%
Unemployment in 2005:
Fountain Valley:

3.1%
California:

5.4%
Unemployment in 2004:
Fountain Valley:

3.5%
California:

6.2%
Unemployment in 2003:
Fountain Valley:

4.0%
California:

6.8%
Unemployment in 2002:
Fountain Valley:

4.1%
California:

6.7%
Unemployment in 2001:
Fountain Valley:

3.3%
California:

5.4%
Unemployment in 2000:
Fountain Valley:

2.9%
California:

4.9%
Unemployment by race in 2000:

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 4.0%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 3.5%


Unemployment rate for Black males: 3.5%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 5.8%


Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 10.6%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%


Unemployment rate for Asian males: 4.7%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 5.0%


Unemployment rate for other race males: 5.5%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 3.0%


Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 6.2%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 3.3%


Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 4.3%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 3.7%

Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2008 (%)

Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2008 (%) - Males

Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2008 (%) - Females

Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2000 (%)

Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2008:
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
Fountain Valley:

3.0% (749)
California:

5.1% (786,551)
    12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
    Fountain Valley:

    4.2% (585)
    California:

    6.8% (576,632)
    12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Females:
    Fountain Valley:

    1.5% (164)
    California:

    3.1% (209,919)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
Fountain Valley:

3.1% (784)
California:

4.2% (641,948)
    5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
    Fountain Valley:

    3.6% (498)
    California:

    5.7% (479,301)
    5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Females:
    Fountain Valley:

    2.6% (286)
    California:

    2.4% (162,647)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
Fountain Valley:

5.1% (1,285)
California:

4.9% (750,588)
    5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
    Fountain Valley:

    5.7% (793)
    California:

    6.2% (522,237)
    5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
    Fountain Valley:

    4.4% (492)
    California:

    3.3% (228,351)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Fountain Valley:

6.9% (1,714)
California:

8.5% (1,299,102)
    6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
    Fountain Valley:

    9.5% (1,314)
    California:

    10.2% (862,269)
    6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
    Fountain Valley:

    3.6% (400)
    California:

    6.4% (436,833)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Fountain Valley:

8.1% (2,020)
California:

8.8% (1,346,531)
    6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
    Fountain Valley:

    8.4% (1,161)
    California:

    9.0% (761,963)
    6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
    Fountain Valley:

    7.7% (859)
    California:

    8.5% (584,568)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Fountain Valley:

15.6% (3,894)
California:

13.7% (2,100,124)
    7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
    Fountain Valley:

    14.8% (2,053)
    California:

    13.2% (1,114,197)
    7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
    Fountain Valley:

    16.5% (1,841)
    California:

    14.4% (985,927)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Fountain Valley:

12.1% (3,032)
California:

11.6% (1,778,184)
    7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
    Fountain Valley:

    10.3% (1,422)
    California:

    9.7% (818,023)
    7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
    Fountain Valley:

    14.4% (1,610)
    California:

    14.0% (960,161)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Fountain Valley:

13.8% (3,446)
California:

11.7% (1,796,811)
    8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
    Fountain Valley:

    13.9% (1,920)
    California:

    10.6% (892,263)
    8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
    Fountain Valley:

    13.7% (1,526)
    California:

    13.2% (904,548)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
Fountain Valley:

8.3% (2,068)
California:

5.9% (903,541)
    8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
    Fountain Valley:

    6.6% (909)
    California:

    4.9% (413,641)
    8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
    Fountain Valley:

    10.4% (1,159)
    California:

    7.1% (489,900)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
Fountain Valley:

8.6% (2,141)
California:

8.0% (1,229,588)
    9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
    Fountain Valley:

    8.2% (1,134)
    California:

    7.1% (596,300)
    9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
    Fountain Valley:

    9.0% (1,007)
    California:

    9.2% (633,288)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
Fountain Valley:

3.3% (832)
California:

3.5% (536,546)
    10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Males:
    Fountain Valley:

    3.0% (421)
    California:

    3.0% (250,520)
    10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
    Fountain Valley:

    3.7% (411)
    California:

    4.2% (286,026)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
Fountain Valley:

1.1% (279)
California:

1.6% (237,662)
    11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Males:
    Fountain Valley:

    1.0% (136)
    California:

    1.4% (117,708)
    11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Females:
    Fountain Valley:

    1.3% (143)
    California:

    1.7% (119,954)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Fountain Valley:

5.7% (1,431)
California:

6.6% (1,005,267)
    12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
    Fountain Valley:

    6.6% (909)
    California:

    6.5% (545,184)
    12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
    Fountain Valley:

    4.7% (522)
    California:

    6.7% (460,083)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
Fountain Valley:

5.2% (1,311)
California:

5.9% (901,012)
    4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
    Fountain Valley:

    4.2% (586)
    California:

    5.9% (495,691)
    4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
    Fountain Valley:

    6.5% (725)
    California:

    5.9% (405,321)
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2000:
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
Fountain Valley:

3.2% (860)
California:

4.2% (606,086)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
Fountain Valley:

2.5% (691)
California:

3.6% (523,209)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
Fountain Valley:

4.2% (1,137)
California:

4.8% (692,256)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Fountain Valley:

7.0% (1,906)
California:

8.4% (1,216,867)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Fountain Valley:

9.7% (2,623)
California:

9.4% (1,362,830)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Fountain Valley:

15.3% (4,139)
California:

13.8% (2,006,950)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Fountain Valley:

14.6% (3,974)
California:

13.7% (1,986,831)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Fountain Valley:

12.0% (3,255)
California:

10.9% (1,577,815)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
Fountain Valley:

6.1% (1,658)
California:

5.4% (778,152)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
Fountain Valley:

7.4% (2,004)
California:

6.7% (972,355)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
Fountain Valley:

3.2% (866)
California:

2.9% (414,479)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
Fountain Valley:

1.0% (277)
California:

1.3% (189,005)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Fountain Valley:

5.3% (1,451)
California:

6.0% (865,284)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
Fountain Valley:

4.5% (1,220)
California:

5.3% (776,167)

Percentage of workers working in this county: 80.1%
Number of people working at home: 1,066 (3.9% of all workers)

Daytime population change due to commuting: -1,172 (-2.1%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 4,560 (16.8%)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2008 (%)

Working at home in 2008 - Fountain Valley

Working at home in 2008 - California

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2008 (%) - Males

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2008 (%) - Females

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2000 (%)

Working at home in 2000 - Fountain Valley

Working at home in 2000 - California

Travel time to work in 2008:
Less than 5 minutes:
Fountain Valley:

2.5% (660)
California:

2.3% (348,095)
    Less than 5 minutes - Males:
    Fountain Valley:

    2.2% (309)
    California:

    2.1% (181,211)
    Less than 5 minutes - Females:
    Fountain Valley:

    2.8% (351)
    California:

    2.4% (166,884)
5 to 9 minutes:
Fountain Valley:

10.3% (2,720)
California:

9.1% (1,387,039)
    5 to 9 minutes - Males:
    Fountain Valley:

    8.8% (1,213)
    California:

    7.9% (669,196)
    5 to 9 minutes - Females:
    Fountain Valley:

    11.9% (1,507)
    California:

    10.5% (717,843)
10 to 14 minutes:
Fountain Valley:

13.4% (3,533)
California:

13.8% (2,118,497)
    10 to 14 minutes - Males:
    Fountain Valley:

    11.9% (1,645)
    California:

    12.8% (1,079,403)
    10 to 14 minutes - Females:
    Fountain Valley:

    14.9% (1,888)
    California:

    15.1% (1,039,094)
15 to 19 minutes:
Fountain Valley:

17.0% (4,497)
California:

15.8% (2,412,566)
    15 to 19 minutes - Males:
    Fountain Valley:

    17.5% (2,409)
    California:

    15.1% (1,273,150)
    15 to 19 minutes - Females:
    Fountain Valley:

    16.5% (2,088)
    California:

    16.6% (1,139,416)
20 to 24 minutes:
Fountain Valley:

13.5% (3,573)
California:

14.8% (2,261,682)
    20 to 24 minutes - Males:
    Fountain Valley:

    14.9% (2,055)
    California:

    14.8% (1,246,159)
    20 to 24 minutes - Females:
    Fountain Valley:

    12.0% (1,518)
    California:

    14.8% (1,015,523)
25 to 29 minutes:
Fountain Valley:

6.3% (1,666)
California:

5.8% (890,865)
    25 to 29 minutes - Males:
    Fountain Valley:

    4.6% (632)
    California:

    5.8% (491,979)
    25 to 29 minutes - Females:
    Fountain Valley:

    8.2% (1,034)
    California:

    5.8% (398,886)
30 to 34 minutes:
Fountain Valley:

15.6% (4,127)
California:

14.8% (2,264,796)
    30 to 34 minutes - Males:
    Fountain Valley:

    17.1% (2,361)
    California:

    15.3% (1,295,082)
    30 to 34 minutes - Females:
    Fountain Valley:

    14.0% (1,766)
    California:

    14.1% (969,714)
35 to 39 minutes:
Fountain Valley:

2.3% (617)
California:

2.5% (384,737)
    35 to 39 minutes - Males:
    Fountain Valley:

    2.2% (305)
    California:

    2.6% (221,702)
    35 to 39 minutes - Females:
    Fountain Valley:

    2.5% (312)
    California:

    2.4% (163,035)
40 to 44 minutes:
Fountain Valley:

4.0% (1,048)
California:

3.9% (594,403)
    40 to 44 minutes - Males:
    Fountain Valley:

    4.3% (589)
    California:

    4.1% (348,111)
    40 to 44 minutes - Females:
    Fountain Valley:

    3.6% (459)
    California:

    3.6% (246,292)
45 to 59 minutes:
Fountain Valley:

7.2% (1,905)
California:

7.8% (1,198,857)
    45 to 59 minutes - Males:
    Fountain Valley:

    7.1% (972)
    California:

    8.4% (711,763)
    45 to 59 minutes - Females:
    Fountain Valley:

    7.4% (933)
    California:

    7.1% (487,094)
60 to 89 minutes:
Fountain Valley:

5.6% (1,490)
California:

6.5% (998,180)
    60 to 89 minutes - Males:
    Fountain Valley:

    6.2% (857)
    California:

    7.4% (621,037)
    60 to 89 minutes - Females:
    Fountain Valley:

    5.0% (633)
    California:

    5.5% (377,143)
90 or more minutes:
Fountain Valley:

2.2% (573)
California:

2.9% (447,836)
    90 or more minutes - Males:
    Fountain Valley:

    3.1% (423)
    California:

    3.6% (302,222)
    90 or more minutes - Females:
    Fountain Valley:

    1.2% (150)
    California:

    2.1% (145,614)
Travel time to work in 2000:
Less than 5 minutes:
Fountain Valley:

1.9% (527)
California:

2.2% (324,703)
5 to 9 minutes:
Fountain Valley:

8.4% (2,291)
California:

8.8% (1,280,443)
10 to 14 minutes:
Fountain Valley:

12.4% (3,368)
California:

13.3% (1,930,263)
15 to 19 minutes:
Fountain Valley:

14.0% (3,791)
California:

14.9% (2,157,970)
20 to 24 minutes:
Fountain Valley:

15.9% (4,325)
California:

13.8% (2,004,060)
25 to 29 minutes:
Fountain Valley:

4.8% (1,301)
California:

5.4% (782,241)
30 to 34 minutes:
Fountain Valley:

15.8% (4,299)
California:

13.9% (2,025,657)
35 to 39 minutes:
Fountain Valley:

2.8% (773)
California:

2.5% (366,487)
40 to 44 minutes:
Fountain Valley:

4.1% (1,116)
California:

3.6% (528,043)
45 to 59 minutes:
Fountain Valley:

8.4% (2,279)
California:

7.9% (1,151,598)
60 to 89 minutes:
Fountain Valley:

5.4% (1,459)
California:

6.4% (933,123)
90 or more minutes:
Fountain Valley:

2.0% (532)
California:

3.3% (483,698)

Travel time to work (in minutes) by means of transportation (%)

Travel time to work by means of transportation:
Less than 30 minutes - public transportation:
Fountain Valley:

50.5% (111)
California:

22.5% (165,465)
Less than 30 minutes - other means:
Fountain Valley:

60.0% (15,492)
California:

62.8% (8,314,215)
30 to 44 minutes - public transportation:
Fountain Valley:

5.0% (11)
California:

28.4% (209,003)
30 to 44 minutes - other means:
Fountain Valley:

23.9% (6,177)
California:

20.5% (2,711,184)
45 to 59 minutes - public transportation:
Fountain Valley:

13.2% (29)
California:

16.0% (117,783)
45 to 59 minutes - other means:
Fountain Valley:

8.7% (2,250)
California:

7.8% (1,033,815)
60 or more minutes - public transportation:
Fountain Valley:

31.4% (69)
California:

33.1% (243,786)
60 or more minutes - other means:
Fountain Valley:

7.4% (1,922)
California:

8.9% (1,173,035)

Means of transportation to work in 2008 - Fountain Valley

Means of transportation to work in 2008 - Fountain Valley (Males)

Means of transportation to work in 2008 - Fountain Valley (Females)

Means of transportation to work in 2008 - California

Means of transportation to work in 2008 - California (Males)

Means of transportation to work in 2008 - California (Females)

Means of transportation to work in 2000 - Fountain Valley

Means of transportation to work in 2000 - California

Means of transportation to work in 2008:
Drove car alone:
Fountain Valley:

79.5% (22,043)
California:

73.0% (11,783,251)
    Drove car alone - Males:
    Fountain Valley:

    82.7% (11,851)
    California:

    73.1% (6,474,852)
    Drove car alone - Females:
    Fountain Valley:

    76.1% (10,192)
    California:

    72.9% (5,308,399)
Carpooled:
Fountain Valley:

9.6% (2,658)
California:

11.6% (1,870,263)
    Carpooled - Males:
    Fountain Valley:

    8.1% (1,155)
    California:

    11.7% (1,036,611)
    Carpooled - Females:
    Fountain Valley:

    11.2% (1,503)
    California:

    11.4% (833,652)
Bus or trolley bus:
Fountain Valley:

3.5% (975)
California:

3.9% (624,224)
    Bus or trolley bus - Males:
    Fountain Valley:

    1.7% (242)
    California:

    3.5% (309,860)
    Bus or trolley bus - Females:
    Fountain Valley:

    5.5% (733)
    California:

    4.3% (314,364)
Railroad:
Fountain Valley:

0.2% (44)
California:

0.3% (54,839)
    Railroad - Males:
    Fountain Valley:

    0.3% (44)
    California:

    0.4% (34,444)
Bicycle:
Fountain Valley:

0.8% (219)
California:

1.0% (158,046)
    Bicycle - Males:
    Fountain Valley:

    1.4% (206)
    California:

    1.3% (117,175)
    Bicycle - Females:
    Fountain Valley:

    0.1% (13)
    California:

    0.6% (40,871)
Walked:
Fountain Valley:

1.2% (325)
California:

2.8% (446,576)
    Walked - Males:
    Fountain Valley:

    1.3% (183)
    California:

    2.7% (236,790)
    Walked - Females:
    Fountain Valley:

    1.1% (142)
    California:

    2.9% (209,786)
Other means:
Fountain Valley:

0.5% (145)
California:

1.3% (211,362)
    Other means - Males:
    Fountain Valley:

    0.6% (89)
    California:

    1.6% (143,368)
    Other means - Females:
    Fountain Valley:

    0.4% (56)
    California:

    0.9% (67,994)
Means of transportation to work in 2000:
Drove car alone:
Fountain Valley:

82.7% (22,444)
California:

71.8% (10,432,462)
Carpooled:
Fountain Valley:

10.5% (2,838)
California:

14.5% (2,113,313)
Bus or trolley bus:
Fountain Valley:

0.8% (205)
California:

3.8% (549,425)
Streetcar or trolley car:
Fountain Valley:

0.0% (9)
California:

0.1% (21,158)
Railroad:
Fountain Valley:

0.0% (6)
California:

0.3% (41,022)
Motorcycle:
Fountain Valley:

0.2% (48)
California:

0.2% (36,262)
Bicycle:
Fountain Valley:

0.4% (122)
California:

0.8% (120,567)
Walked:
Fountain Valley:

1.2% (329)
California:

2.9% (414,581)
Other means:
Fountain Valley:

0.2% (60)
California:

0.8% (115,064)

Private vehicle occupancy (%)

Private vehicle occupancy:
Drove alone:
Fountain Valley:

88.8% (22,444)
California:

83.2% (10,432,462)
In 2 person carpool:
Fountain Valley:

8.9% (2,254)
California:

12.5% (1,564,905)
In 3 person carpool:
Fountain Valley:

1.4% (355)
California:

2.6% (330,732)
In 4 person carpool:
Fountain Valley:

0.6% (142)
California:

1.0% (119,364)
In 5-6 person carpool:
Fountain Valley:

0.2% (58)
California:

0.5% (57,036)
In 7+ person carpool:
Fountain Valley:

0.1% (29)
California:

0.3% (41,276)

Class of Workers (%)

Class of Workers (%) - Males

Class of Workers (%) - Females

Class of Workers:
Employee of private company:
Fountain Valley:

68.4% (18,906)
California:

68.0% (10,009,465)
    Employee of private company - Males:
    Fountain Valley:

    70.9% (10,400)
    California:

    71.1% (5,716,697)
    Employee of private company - Females:
    Fountain Valley:

    65.7% (8,506)
    California:

    64.3% (4,292,768)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Fountain Valley:

3.5% (976)
California:

2.7% (402,392)
    Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
    Fountain Valley:

    4.8% (700)
    California:

    3.6% (290,657)
    Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
    Fountain Valley:

    2.1% (276)
    California:

    1.7% (111,735)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Fountain Valley:

4.1% (1,143)
California:

5.7% (845,536)
    Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
    Fountain Valley:

    2.5% (365)
    California:

    3.8% (303,997)
    Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
    Fountain Valley:

    6.0% (778)
    California:

    8.1% (541,539)
Local government workers:
Fountain Valley:

8.7% (2,408)
California:

8.3% (1,218,764)
    Local government workers - Males:
    Fountain Valley:

    6.4% (943)
    California:

    6.2% (495,927)
    Local government workers - Females:
    Fountain Valley:

    11.3% (1,465)
    California:

    10.8% (722,837)
State government workers:
Fountain Valley:

4.0% (1,097)
California:

4.0% (594,953)
    State government workers - Males:
    Fountain Valley:

    2.9% (425)
    California:

    3.2% (255,434)
    State government workers - Females:
    Fountain Valley:

    5.2% (672)
    California:

    5.1% (339,519)
Federal government workers:
Fountain Valley:

1.6% (435)
California:

2.3% (344,354)
    Federal government workers - Males:
    Fountain Valley:

    1.7% (244)
    California:

    2.5% (198,555)
    Federal government workers - Females:
    Fountain Valley:

    1.5% (191)
    California:

    2.2% (145,799)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Fountain Valley:

9.1% (2,518)
California:

8.5% (1,249,530)
    Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
    Fountain Valley:

    10.5% (1,534)
    California:

    9.5% (760,853)
    Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
    Fountain Valley:

    7.6% (984)
    California:

    7.3% (488,677)
Unpaid family workers:
Fountain Valley:

0.5% (138)
California:

0.4% (53,934)
    Unpaid family workers - Males:
    Fountain Valley:

    0.4% (60)
    California:

    0.3% (23,230)
    Unpaid family workers - Females:
    Fountain Valley:

    0.6% (78)
    California:

    0.5% (30,704)

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