East Whittier, CA

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US Senator

Alex Padilla

Democratic Party

US Senator

Adam Schiff

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

40.4

2.8% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

4.31%

30.7% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$105,104

13.4% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$750,700

11% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

5,060

1.32% 1-year growth

About

In N/A, East Whittier, CA had a population of N/A people with a median age of 40.4 and a median household income of $105,104. Between N/A and N/A the population of East Whittier, CA N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A and its median household income grew from $92,650 to $105,104, a 13.4% increase.

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None of the households in East Whittier, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

92.1% of the residents in East Whittier, CA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in East Whittier, CA are Southern California University of Health Sciences (314 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2023, the median property value in East Whittier, CA was $750,700, and the homeownership rate was 60.4%.

Most people in East Whittier, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 34.8 minutes. The average car ownership in East Whittier, CA was N/A per household.

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Population & Diversity

East Whittier, CA is home to a population of N/A people, from which 92.1% are citizens. As of 2023, 23% of East Whittier, CA residents were born outside of the country (2.32k people).

In N/A, there were N/A times more N/A residents (N/A people) in East Whittier, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were N/A N/A and N/A N/A residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

92.1%

2023 Citizenship

91.7%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 92.1% of East Whittier, CA residents were US citizens, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in East Whittier, CA was 91.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in East Whittier, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Foreign-Born Population

23%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

2.32k people

21.8%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

2.23k people

As of 2023, 23% of East Whittier, CA residents (2.32k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in East Whittier, CA was 21.8%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in East Whittier, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
111 ± 71
Gulf War (1990s)
89 ± 81
Korea
75 ± 104

East Whittier, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.25 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of East Whittier, CA employs 5.06k people. The largest industries in East Whittier, CA are , and the highest paying industries are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($105,549), Public Administration ($93,036), and Manufacturing ($89,583).

Males in California have an average income that is 1.26 times higher than the average income of females, which is $75,777. The income inequality in California (measured using the Gini index) is 0.498, which is higher than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

5.06k

2023 Value

± 518

1.32%

1 Year growth

± 14.1%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in East Whittier, CA grew at a rate of 1.32%, from 4.99k employees to 5.06k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in East Whittier, CA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (729 people), Management Occupations (691 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (593 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of East Whittier, CA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in California (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

5.06k

2023 Value

± 518

1.32%

1 Year growth

± 14.1%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in East Whittier, CA grew at a rate of 1.32%, from 4.99k employees to 5.06k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in East Whittier, CA, are . This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of East Whittier, CA, though some of these residents may live in East Whittier, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$71,546

Median earning men ± $14,182

$55,426

Median earning women ± $15,382

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($127,500), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($103,750), and Manufacturing ($101,165).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Information ($113,393), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($77,039), and Manufacturing ($73,750).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.57%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 17.9M people employed in California. This represents a 2.57% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 14%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in California.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Kamala Harris with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (38.3%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.25%).

Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff are the senators currently representing the state of California. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

California is currently represented by 52 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for East Whittier, CA. Showing the available data for California.

2024 Election Results

Kamala Harris (58.5%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (38.3%)
Republican Party
Robert Kennedy (1.25%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Kamala Harris with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (38.3%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.25%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in California for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from California

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Alex Padilla

Senator from California

Assumed office on January 20, 2021
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Kamala Harris, who had become Vice President of the United States.

Adam Schiff

Senator from California

Assumed office on December 8, 2024
Elected to the seat to succeed Laphonza Butler, who had been appointed to the seat following the death of Dianne Feinstein.

Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff are the senators currently representing California.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in California over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from California

California is currently represented by 52 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for California have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Most students graduating from Universities in East Whittier, CA are White (101 and 32.9%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (77 and 25.1%), Asian (57 and 18.6%), and Unknown (38 and 12.4%).

The largest universities in East Whittier, CA by number of degrees awarded are Southern California University of Health Sciences (314 and NaNM%).

The most popular majors in East Whittier, CA are Chiropractic (114 and NaNM%), Ayurvedic Medicine (93 and NaNM%), and General Biomedical Sciences (50 and NaNM%).

The median tuition cost in East Whittier, CA for private four year colleges is $14,029.

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2022 there were 1,636 students enrolled in East Whittier, CA, 41.6% men and 58.4% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 436 records, of which 57.6% were women and 42.4% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Chiropractic
114 degrees awarded
Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine
7 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for N/A recipients in East Whittier, CA was Chiropractic with 114 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a N/A from schools in East Whittier, CA according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Southern California University of Health Sciences

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

314 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Southern California University of Health Sciences with 314 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2022, 112 men were awarded degrees from institutions in East Whittier, CA, which is 0.554 times less than the 202 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 101 degrees mean that there were 1.31 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 77 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($14,029) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($534) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,048) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 2.08% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 2.26% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were Some college (6.9M), High School or Equivalent (6.8M), and Bachelors Degree (6.36M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in East Whittier, CA was $750,700 in 2023, which is NaNM times the same as the national average of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $676,500 to $750,700, a 11% increase. The homeownership rate in East Whittier, CA is 60.4%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in East Whittier, CA have an average commute time of 34.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in East Whittier, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of N/A per household.

Housing

Property

$750,700

Median Property Value 2023

±$35,815

$2,023

Median Property Taxes

±$265

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In East Whittier, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in East Whittier, CA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

60.4%

Homeownership

2023

71.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 60.4% of the housing units in East Whittier, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 57.7%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in East Whittier, CA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in East Whittier, CA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$105,104

Median Household Income

± $11,273

3.35k

Number of Households

± 414

In 2023, the median household income of the 3.35k households in East Whittier, CA grew to $105,104 from the previous year's value of $92,650.

The following chart displays the households in East Whittier, CA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the N/A range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for East Whittier, CA is from California.

0.498

2022 Wage GINI in California

0.497

2021 Wage GINI in California

In 2022, the income inequality in California was 0.498 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.107% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for California was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in California in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in California across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (79.2%)
Carpooled (9.86%)
Worked At Home (9.25%)

In 2023, 79.2% of workers in East Whittier, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (9.86%) and those who worked at home (9.25%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

34.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in East Whittier, CA have a longer commute time (34.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, N/A% of the workforce in East Whittier, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in East Whittier, CA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

N/A

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in East Whittier, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in East Whittier, CA have N/A.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

4.31% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in East Whittier, CA (433 out of 10k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in East Whittier, CA is White, followed by Hispanic and Asian.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

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Health

N/A% of the population of East Whittier, CA has health coverage, with N/A% on employee plans, N/A% on Medicaid, N/A% on Medicare, N/A% on non-group plans, and N/A% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Los Angeles County, CA see 1343 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.812% decrease from the previous year (1354 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1062 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 239 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,343 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Los Angeles County, CA

Primary care physicians in Los Angeles County, CA see an average of 1,343 patients per year. This represents a 0.812% decrease from the previous year (1,354 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Los Angeles County, CA in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.6% under 18 years, 19.8% between 18 and 34 years, 42% between 35 and 64 years, and 15.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.9% were men and 51.1% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

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Uninsured

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Employer Coverage

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Medicaid

N/A%

Medicare

N/A%

Non-Group

N/A%

Military or VA

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The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in East Whittier, CA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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