Fullerton is a city in Orange County, California, home to about 140,968 people across 22 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 92831, 92832, 92833 and 92835.
Homes sold for a median of $634 per square foot across 4 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.
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| Nearest major airport | Long Beach International Airport (LGB)14 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Anaheim, CA10 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Los Angeles, CA29 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Fullerton; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Fullerton had 143,617 residents in the 2020 census, up 14% since 2000.
It’s the 42nd largest of 1,563 towns in California by population.
Orange County grew from 19,696 residents in 1900 to 3,186,989 in 2020.
Orange County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 87°F in summer, and winter lows average 46°F. About 11.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Fullerton Muni Ap, CA weather station (3 miles away).
1,580,778 jobs at 106,961 businesses in Orange County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
2,053 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Fullerton’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 88 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 303 |
| Dentists | 166 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 291 |
| Mental health providers | 759 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 295 |
| Optometrists | 85 |
| Chiropractors | 66 |
| Pharmacies | 32 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (69 nearby)
Grocery stores (20 nearby)
Pharmacies (10 nearby)
Libraries (7 nearby)
Museums (4 nearby)
Theaters and performance venues (14 nearby)
Counts are within about 3 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Established in 1887.
Colleges and universities
Sports teams
Notable people born here
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Public schools here are run by Fullerton Elementary, Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified, Fullerton Joint Union High. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acacia ElementaryFullerton | K–6 | 661 | Public | 1.4 mi |
| Beechwood ElementaryFullerton | K–8 | 872 | Public | 1.2 mi |
| Commonwealth ElementaryFullerton | K–6 | 268 | Public | 2.0 mi |
| Fern Drive ElementaryFullerton | K–6 | 372 | Public | 1.7 mi |
| Golden Hill School for Creative & Performing ArtsFullerton | K–6 | 610 | Public | 1.0 mi |
| Hermosa Drive ElementaryFullerton | K–6 | 302 | Public | 1.8 mi |
| Laguna Road ElementaryFullerton | K–6 | 623 | Public | 1.0 mi |
| Maple ElementaryFullerton | K–6 | 315 | Public | 1.3 mi |
| Orangethorpe ElementaryFullerton | K–6 | 489 | Public | 2.7 mi |
| Pacific Drive ElementaryFullerton | K–6 | 607 | Public | 2.1 mi |
| Raymond ElementaryFullerton | K–6 | 598 | Public | 1.0 mi |
| Richman ElementaryFullerton | K–6 | 470 | Public | 1.5 mi |
| Robert C. Fisler ElementaryFullerton | K–8 | 892 | Public | 2.2 mi |
| Rolling Hills ElementaryFullerton | K–6 | 554 | Public | 1.7 mi |
| Sunset Lane ElementaryFullerton | K–6 | 700 | Public | 2.1 mi |
| Topaz ElementaryFullerton | K–6 | 404 | Public | 3.0 mi |
| Valencia Park ElementaryFullerton | K–6 | 398 | Public | 3.1 mi |
| Woodcrest ElementaryFullerton | K–6 | 303 | Public | 1.9 mi |
| D. Russell Parks Junior HighFullerton | 7–8 | 854 | Public | 1.8 mi |
| Ladera Vista Junior High School of the ArtsFullerton | 7–8 | 820 | Public | 1.7 mi |
| Nicolas Junior HighFullerton | 7–8 | 539 | Public | 2.0 mi |
| Fullerton Union HighFullerton | 9–12 | 1,880 | Public | 0.6 mi |
| La Sierra High (Alternative)Fullerton | 9–12 | 236 | Alternative Education | 1.9 mi |
| La Vista High (Continuation)Fullerton | 9–12 | 298 | Alternative Education | 1.9 mi |
| Sunny Hills HighFullerton | 9–12 | 2,337 | Public | 1.8 mi |
| Troy HighFullerton | 9–12 | 2,504 | Public | 1.6 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arborland Montessori-Hughes CampusFullerton | Pre-K–8 | 152 | Nonsectarian | 2.3 mi |
| Eastside Christian SchoolsFullerton | Pre-K–12 | 90 | Christian (no specific denomination) | 2.3 mi |
| St Juliana Falconieri SchoolFullerton | TK–8 | 272 | Roman Catholic | 1.4 mi |
| Eastside ChristianFullerton | K–12 | 90 | Christian (no specific denomination) | 2.3 mi |
| Ivycrest Montessori Private School - ChapmanFullerton | K–6 | 95 | Nonsectarian | 1.7 mi |
| Kids Adventure Learning CenterFullerton | K | 18 | Nonsectarian | 2.5 mi |
| Stepping Stones AcademyFullerton | K | 21 | Nonsectarian | 1.9 mi |
| Glory Heights Christian AcademyFullerton | 5–12 | 6 | Pentecostal | 2.6 mi |
| Rosary AcademyFullerton | 9–12 | 464 | Roman Catholic | 1.4 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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