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Compare Whittier to Hercules

This post compares Whittier, California to Hercules, 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) Hercules (city)
Population 86,852 25,260
Income (median) $49,066 $64,981
Home Value (median) $488,200 $457,300
White 54% 24%
Black 1% 16%
Asian 4% 48%
With Kids 37% 36%
Age (median) 36 40
Rentals 41% 17%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Whittier or Hercules?
A: Whittier has a larger population count than Hercules: 86852 compared with 25260 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Whittier or Hercules?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced 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 17% for Hercules.

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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