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Compare Palm Springs to Whittier

This post compares Palm Springs, 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 Palm Springs (city) Whittier (city)
Population 47,140 86,852
Income (median) $45,934 $49,066
Home Value (median) $340,600 $488,200
White 83% 54%
Black 4% 1%
Asian 4% 4%
With Kids 12% 37%
Age (median) 54 36
Rentals 41% 41%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Palm Springs or Whittier?
A: Palm Springs has a smaller population count than Whittier: 47140 compared with 86852 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Palm Springs or in Whittier?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Palm Springs.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Palm Springs or Whittier?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Palm Springs.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Whittier does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 41% for Palm Springs versus 41% for Whittier.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Palm Springs may include: Palm-Desert, Seal-Beach, and Fair-Oaks.

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

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