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Compare Whittier to Hawthorne

This post compares Whittier, California to Hawthorne, 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) Hawthorne (city)
Population 86,852 87,425
Income (median) $49,066 $36,468
Home Value (median) $488,200 $461,400
White 54% 31%
Black 1% 23%
Asian 4% 7%
With Kids 37% 39%
Age (median) 36 33
Rentals 41% 73%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Whittier or Hawthorne?
A: Whittier has a similar population count than Hawthorne: 86852 compared with 87425 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Hawthorne does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 41% for Whittier versus 73% for Hawthorne.

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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