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Compare Carson to Whittier

This post compares Carson, California to Whittier, California across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Carson (city) Whittier (city)
Population 92,927 86,852
Income (median) $43,206 $49,066
Home Value (median) $402,500 $488,200
White 28% 54%
Black 23% 1%
Asian 26% 4%
With Kids 37% 37%
Age (median) 38 36
Rentals 25% 41%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Carson or Whittier?
A: Carson has a similar population count than Whittier: 92927 compared with 86852 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Carson or in Whittier?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Carson.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Carson or Whittier?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Carson.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Whittier does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 25% for Carson versus 41% for Whittier.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Carson may include: Vallejo, Suisun-City, and Gardena.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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