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Compare Watsonville to Whittier

This post compares Watsonville, 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 Watsonville (city) Whittier (city)
Population 53,452 86,852
Income (median) $31,969 $49,066
Home Value (median) $397,900 $488,200
White 55% 54%
Black 0% 1%
Asian 2% 4%
With Kids 51% 37%
Age (median) 29 36
Rentals 58% 41%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Watsonville or Whittier?
A: Watsonville has a smaller population count than Whittier: 53452 compared with 86852 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Watsonville does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 58% for Watsonville versus 41% for Whittier.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Watsonville may include: South-Gate, Salinas, and East-Los-Angeles.

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

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