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Compare Whittier to La Puente

This post compares Whittier, California to La Puente, 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) La Puente (city)
Population 86,852 40,451
Income (median) $49,066 $31,783
Home Value (median) $488,200 $364,300
White 54% 34%
Black 1% 1%
Asian 4% 10%
With Kids 37% 49%
Age (median) 36 32
Rentals 41% 43%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Whittier or La Puente?
A: Whittier has a larger population count than La Puente: 86852 compared with 40451 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: La Puente does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 41% for Whittier versus 43% for La Puente.

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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