Chualar vs Fort Hunter Liggett

A side-by-side comparison of Chualar and Fort Hunter Liggett: population, income, housing, and more.

Chualar and Fort Hunter Liggett are places in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Chualar has the higher population (1,042 vs 1,038 in Fort Hunter Liggett). Since 2019, Fort Hunter Liggett's population has grown faster (+217.4% vs -31.1%).

Population, income & housing

	Chualar	Fort Hunter Liggett
Population	1,042	1,038
Median age	35.2 yrs	24.1 yrs
Median household income	$66,250	—
Median home value	$623,700	—
Median gross rent	$1,215	—
Housing units	300	0
Homeownership rate	44.7%	—
Bachelor's degree or higher	5.0%	37.4%
Unemployment rate	1.8%	3.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Chualar	Fort Hunter Liggett
Population	1,512 → 1,042 (-31.1%)	327 → 1,038 (+217.4%)
Median household income	$46,146 → $66,250 (+43.6%)	—
Median home value	$339,400 → $623,700 (+83.8%)	—
Median gross rent	$1,137 → $1,215 (+6.9%)	—

Chualar

Population

1,5121,042

Median household income

$46,146$66,250

Median home value

$339,400$623,700

Median gross rent

$1,137$1,215

Fort Hunter Liggett

Population

3271,038

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Chualar	Fort Hunter Liggett
Under 5	7.9%	0.0%
5 to 17	17.8%	1.5%
18 to 24	11.1%	58.0%
25 to 34	13.0%	32.9%
35 to 44	11.0%	7.5%
45 to 54	15.5%	0.0%
55 to 64	13.7%	0.0%
65 to 74	5.6%	0.0%
75 and over	4.5%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Chualar	Fort Hunter Liggett
White (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	70.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	6.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.7%	4.2%
Hispanic or Latino	98.3%	17.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Chualar	Fort Hunter Liggett
No high school diploma	58.6%	0.0%
High school graduate	20.5%	20.7%
Some college or associate's	15.9%	41.9%
Bachelor's degree	2.7%	32.9%
Graduate or professional degree	2.3%	4.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Chualar	Fort Hunter Liggett
Drove alone	84.1%	13.0%
Carpooled	2.1%	3.7%
Public transit	0.0%	14.6%
Walked	1.6%	30.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.4%	37.1%
Other means	7.8%	1.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Chualar	Fort Hunter Liggett
1-unit, detached	77.7%	—
1-unit, attached	2.7%	—
2 to 4 units	3.7%	—
5 to 19 units	11.7%	—
20 or more units	4.3%	—
Mobile home & other	0.0%	—

Poverty & households

	Chualar	Fort Hunter Liggett
Poverty rate	17.5%	—
Average household size	3.98	—
Mean commute (minutes)	23	19
Median year structure built	1980	—