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Compare Santa Cruz to South Whittier

This post compares Santa Cruz, 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 Santa Cruz (city) South Whittier (CDP)
Population 63,993 60,000
Income (median) $60,359 $37,153
Home Value (median) $750,600 $419,800
White 76% 48%
Black 1% 0%
Asian 9% 4%
With Kids 20% 47%
Age (median) 29 33
Rentals 53% 35%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Santa Cruz or South Whittier?
A: Santa Cruz has a similar population count than South Whittier: 63993 compared with 60000 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Santa Cruz does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 53% for Santa Cruz versus 35% for South Whittier.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Santa Cruz may include: San-Luis-Obispo, Davis, and Costa-Mesa.

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

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