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Compare Poway to Whittier

This post compares Poway, 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 Poway (city) Whittier (city)
Population 49,874 86,852
Income (median) $64,497 $49,066
Home Value (median) $620,500 $488,200
White 76% 54%
Black 1% 1%
Asian 13% 4%
With Kids 41% 37%
Age (median) 40 36
Rentals 25% 41%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Poway or Whittier?
A: Poway has a smaller population count than Whittier: 49874 compared with 86852 total people.

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

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

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

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Poway may include: Moorpark, Rancho-Santa-Margarita, and Livermore.

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

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