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Compare Foster City to South Whittier

This post compares Foster City, California to South 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 Foster City (city) South Whittier (CDP)
Population 33,529 60,000
Income (median) $105,889 $37,153
Home Value (median) $1,051,000 $419,800
White 43% 48%
Black 2% 0%
Asian 47% 4%
With Kids 33% 47%
Age (median) 40 33
Rentals 41% 35%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Foster City or South Whittier?
A: Foster City has a smaller population count than South Whittier: 33529 compared with 60000 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Foster City or in South Whittier?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Foster City.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Foster City or South Whittier?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Foster City.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Foster City does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 41% for Foster City versus 35% for South Whittier.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Foster City may include: Sunnyvale, Millbrae, and Belmont.

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

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