In 2021, Whittier, CA had a population of 87.2k people with a median age of 37.4 and a median household income of $80,306. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Whittier, CA grew from 84,821 to 87,184, a 2.79% increase and its median household income grew from $76,026 to $80,306, a 5.63% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Whittier, CA are Other (Hispanic) (35.6%), White (Non-Hispanic) (23.2%), White (Hispanic) (20.4%), Two+ (Hispanic) (9.8%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (4.4%).
None of the households in 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.
94.2% of the residents in Whittier, CA are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Whittier, CA are Whittier College (125763) (446 degrees awarded in 2021) and ATI College-Whittier (444325) (20 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in Whittier, CA was $630,200, and the homeownership rate was 57%.
Most people in Whittier, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 33.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Whittier, CA was 2 cars per household.