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Compare Whittier to Chico

This post compares Whittier, California to Chico, 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) Chico (city)
Population 86,852 90,660
Income (median) $49,066 $43,253
Home Value (median) $488,200 $286,700
White 54% 82%
Black 1% 2%
Asian 4% 4%
With Kids 37% 25%
Age (median) 36 29
Rentals 41% 55%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Whittier or Chico?
A: Whittier has a similar population count than Chico: 86852 compared with 90660 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Chico does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 41% for Whittier versus 55% for Chico.

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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