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Compare Whittier to Fontana

This post compares Whittier, California to Fontana, 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) Fontana (city)
Population 86,852 207,086
Income (median) $49,066 $40,918
Home Value (median) $488,200 $323,300
White 54% 43%
Black 1% 8%
Asian 4% 6%
With Kids 37% 53%
Age (median) 36 30
Rentals 41% 35%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Whittier or Fontana?
A: Whittier has a much smaller population count than Fontana: 86852 compared with 207086 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Whittier does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 41% for Whittier versus 35% for Fontana.

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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