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Compare Whittier to Goleta

This post compares Whittier, California to Goleta, 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) Goleta (city)
Population 86,852 30,847
Income (median) $49,066 $51,866
Home Value (median) $488,200 $718,300
White 54% 69%
Black 1% 1%
Asian 4% 8%
With Kids 37% 32%
Age (median) 36 36
Rentals 41% 47%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Whittier or Goleta?
A: Whittier has a larger population count than Goleta: 86852 compared with 30847 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Goleta does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 41% for Whittier versus 47% for Goleta.

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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