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Compare Whittier to Novato

This post compares Whittier, California to Novato, 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) Novato (city)
Population 86,852 55,378
Income (median) $49,066 $66,288
Home Value (median) $488,200 $677,500
White 54% 73%
Black 1% 2%
Asian 4% 6%
With Kids 37% 29%
Age (median) 36 45
Rentals 41% 32%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Whittier or Novato?
A: Whittier has a larger population count than Novato: 86852 compared with 55378 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Whittier or Novato?
A: Homes tend to be less 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 32% for Novato.

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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