Foothill Farms vs Orangevale

A side-by-side comparison of Foothill Farms and Orangevale: population, income, housing, and more.

Foothill Farms and Orangevale are places in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Foothill Farms has the higher population (37,332 vs 35,219 in Orangevale). Orangevale has the higher median household income ($98,158 vs $68,042 in Foothill Farms). Orangevale has the higher median home value ($508,600 vs $368,500 in Foothill Farms).

Population, income & housing

	Foothill Farms	Orangevale
Population	37,332	35,219
Median age	33.0 yrs	42.4 yrs
Median household income	$68,042	$98,158
Median home value	$368,500	$508,600
Median gross rent	$1,560	$1,866
Housing units	12,856	14,108
Homeownership rate	51.3%	76.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.8%	30.6%
Unemployment rate	7.5%	4.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Foothill Farms	Orangevale
Population	35,881 → 37,332 (+4.0%)	34,824 → 35,219 (+1.1%)
Median household income	$54,426 → $68,042 (+25.0%)	$81,801 → $98,158 (+20.0%)
Median home value	$252,900 → $368,500 (+45.7%)	$372,500 → $508,600 (+36.5%)
Median gross rent	$1,218 → $1,560 (+28.1%)	$1,460 → $1,866 (+27.8%)

Foothill Farms

Population

35,88137,332

Median household income

$54,426$68,042

Median home value

$252,900$368,500

Median gross rent

$1,218$1,560

Orangevale

Population

34,82435,219

Median household income

$81,801$98,158

Median home value

$372,500$508,600

Median gross rent

$1,460$1,866

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Foothill Farms	Orangevale
Under 5	8.3%	6.2%
5 to 17	20.5%	14.8%
18 to 24	8.2%	6.2%
25 to 34	16.8%	12.5%
35 to 44	14.6%	14.2%
45 to 54	10.1%	12.4%
55 to 64	10.8%	13.4%
65 to 74	6.7%	13.6%
75 and over	4.1%	6.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Foothill Farms	Orangevale
White (non-Hispanic)	47.7%	73.7%
Black or African American	11.4%	1.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	0.7%
Asian	11.6%	2.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.1%	0.2%
Some other race	0.3%	0.4%
Two or more races	6.6%	5.4%
Hispanic or Latino	21.9%	15.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Foothill Farms	Orangevale
No high school diploma	11.9%	6.6%
High school graduate	30.2%	26.1%
Some college or associate's	41.1%	36.8%
Bachelor's degree	12.4%	20.5%
Graduate or professional degree	4.3%	10.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Foothill Farms	Orangevale
Drove alone	75.5%	68.9%
Carpooled	9.5%	10.4%
Public transit	0.4%	0.1%
Walked	1.2%	1.4%
Bicycle	0.5%	0.0%
Worked from home	11.4%	17.5%
Other means	1.4%	1.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Foothill Farms	Orangevale
1-unit, detached	56.8%	80.5%
1-unit, attached	6.3%	2.7%
2 to 4 units	15.4%	5.8%
5 to 19 units	11.6%	3.0%
20 or more units	6.9%	5.0%
Mobile home & other	3.2%	3.0%

Poverty & households

	Foothill Farms	Orangevale
Poverty rate	16.7%	9.2%
Average household size	2.98	2.60
Mean commute (minutes)	28	29
Median year structure built	1977	1976