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Compare Whittier to Alhambra

This post compares Whittier, California to Alhambra, 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 Whittier (city) Alhambra (city)
Population 86,852 85,168
Income (median) $49,066 $42,713
Home Value (median) $488,200 $553,800
White 54% 22%
Black 1% 1%
Asian 4% 50%
With Kids 37% 29%
Age (median) 36 40
Rentals 41% 59%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Whittier or Alhambra?
A: Whittier has a similar population count than Alhambra: 86852 compared with 85168 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Alhambra does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 41% for Whittier versus 59% for Alhambra.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Whittier may include: La-Habra, Covina, and Pico-Rivera.

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

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