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Compare Rancho Palos Verdes to Whittier

This post compares Rancho Palos Verdes, 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 Rancho Palos Verdes (city) Whittier (city)
Population 42,463 86,852
Income (median) $100,478 $49,066
Home Value (median) $1,051,000 $488,200
White 60% 54%
Black 1% 1%
Asian 28% 4%
With Kids 30% 37%
Age (median) 49 36
Rentals 20% 41%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Rancho Palos Verdes or Whittier?
A: Rancho Palos Verdes has a much smaller population count than Whittier: 42463 compared with 86852 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Rancho Palos Verdes or Whittier?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Rancho Palos Verdes.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Whittier does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 20% for Rancho Palos Verdes versus 41% for Whittier.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Rancho Palos Verdes may include: La-Caada-Flintridge, Pleasanton, and North-Tustin.

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

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