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Most Expensive Fortuna Neighborhoods
| NAME | |
|---|---|
| 1 | City Center |
| 2 | Hydesville |
| 3 | Rohnerville |
REAL ESTATE IN POPULAR Fortuna NEIGHBORHOODS City Center, Hydesville, Rohnerville
POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Fortuna, CA Arcata, Eureka, Redway, Rio Dell
POPULATION
10,363
| FORTUNA INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION | 10,363 |
| NUMBER OF HOMES AND APARTMENTS | 4,417 |
| FORTUNA HOME OWNERSHIP | |
| % OWNER OCCUPIED | 59.02% |
| % RENTER OCCUPIED | 35.84% |
| % VACANT | 5.14% |
| TYPE OF FORTUNA HOMES | |
| SINGLE FAMILY DETACHED | 65.99% |
| ROWHOUSES AND ATTACHED HOMES | 5.18% |
| SMALL APARTMENT BUILDINGS | 11.77% |
| COMPLEXES OR HIGH RISE APARTMENTS | 7.04% |
| MOBILE HOMES | 9.83% |
| OTHER | 0.19% |
| SIZE OF FORTUNA HOMES | |
| NO BEDROOM | 1.49% |
| 1 BEDROOM | 11.37% |
| 2 BEDROOMS | 35.86% |
| 3 BEDROOMS | 40.50% |
| 4 BEDROOMS | 9.94% |
| 5 OR MORE BEDROOMS | 0.84% |
| AGE OF HOMES | |
| NEWER HOMES (1995 OR LATER) | 9.58% |
| ESTABLISHED, BUT NOT OLD HOMES (1970-1994) | 36.93% |
| WELL-ESTABLISHED, OLD HOMES (1940-1969) | 42.43% |
| HISTORIC (1939 OR BEFORE) | 11.06% |
| FORTUNA REAL ESTATE INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| MEDIAN HOME VALUE | $267,246 |
| MEDIAN RENTAL PRICE | $863 |
| HOME VALUE RANGE | |
| $0-$107,000 | 9.70% |
| $107,001-$214,000 | 21.48% |
| $214,001-$430,000 | 58.92% |
| $430,001-$644,000 | 7.52% |
| $644,001-$859,000 | 2.07% |
| $859,001-$1,074,000 | 0.08% |
| $1,074,001-$1,611,000 | 0.00% |
| $1,611,001-$2,149,000 | 0.00% |
| > $2,149,000 | 0.23% |
| PEOPLE OF Fortuna | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION DISTRIBUTION | |
| UNDER 5 YEARS | 6.46% |
| 5 TO 17 | 19.03% |
| 18 TO 24 | 8.90% |
| 25 TO 34 | 10.01% |
| 35 TO 54 | 28.86% |
| 55 TO 64 | 8.91% |
| 65 YEARS AND OVER | 17.84% |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF ADULTS | |
| HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES | 81.34% |
| COLLEGE GRADUATES | 14.07% |
| MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME | $31,129 |
| PER CAPITA INCOME | $16,574 |
| INDIVIDUALS BELOW POVERTY LEVEL | 17.43% |
| INDUSTRIES PEOPLE WORK IN | Healthcare (16.51%), Manufacturing (15.48%), Retail (12.07%), Education (8.45%), Accomodation (6.77%), Construction (6.08%), Other (5.62%), Public Service (5.60%), Agriculture (4.97%), Professional, scientific, and technical services (3.32%), Administration (3.16%), Wholesale (3.06%), Finance (2.81%) |
| ATTENDING COLLEGE | 5.74% |
| RACIAL MAKEUP | |
| WHITE | 87.58% |
| BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN | 0.59% |
| AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE | 3.83% |
| ASIAN | 0.30% |
| NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER | 0.00% |
| SOME OTHER RACE ALONE | 4.04% |
| TWO OR MORE RACES | 3.66% |
| HISPANIC OR LATINO (OF ANY RACE) | 10.42% |
| ETHNICITIES PRESENT | Unclassified (20.89%), Other Groups (18.43%), German (11.62%), English (9.60%), United States or American (7.79%), Italian (6.06%), Irish (4.79%), Swedish (2.47%) |
| FOREIGN BORN | 6.59% |
| LANGUAGES SPOKEN | English (84.58%) , Spanish (7.80%) |
Fortuna is a somewhat small coastal city (ie. on the ocean or tidally-influenced rivers) located in the state of California. With a population of 10,363 people and three constituent neighborhoods, Fortuna is the 424th largest community in California.
Fortuna is neither predominently blue-collar or white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Fortuna is a city of sales and office workers, service providers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Fortuna who work in office and administrative support jobs (13.96%), sales jobs (8.82%), and management occupations (7.05%).
One of the nice things about Fortuna is that is it nautical, meaning that parts of the city are somewhat historic and on the ocean, or touch tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and tidal rivers. Because of this, visitors and locals will often go to these areas to take in the scenery or to enjoy waterfront activities.
Residents of the city have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 18.29 minutes getting to work every day.
Being a small city, Fortuna does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
In terms of college education, Fortuna is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 14.96%: 14.07% of adults 25 and older in Fortuna have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Fortuna in 2000 was $16,574, which is lower middle income relative to California, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $66,296 for a family of four.
Fortuna is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Fortuna home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Fortuna is White, followed by Native American. Fortuna also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 10.42% of the city's residents. Important ancestries of people in Fortuna include German, English, Italian, Irish, and Swedish.
The most common language spoken in Fortuna is English. Some people also speak Spanish.
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