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Compare San Diego to Whittier

This post compares San Diego, 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 San Diego (city) Whittier (city)
Population 1,390,966 86,852
Income (median) $51,979 $49,066
Home Value (median) $523,600 $488,200
White 64% 54%
Black 6% 1%
Asian 16% 4%
With Kids 30% 37%
Age (median) 34 36
Rentals 53% 41%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, San Diego or Whittier?
A: San Diego has a much larger population count than Whittier: 1390966 compared with 86852 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: San Diego does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 53% for San Diego versus 41% for Whittier.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to San Diego may include: San-Jose, San-Francisco, and Long-Beach.

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

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