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Compare Whittier to Rancho Palos Verdes

This post compares Whittier, California to Rancho Palos Verdes, 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) Rancho Palos Verdes (city)
Population 86,852 42,463
Income (median) $49,066 $100,478
Home Value (median) $488,200 $1,051,000
White 54% 60%
Black 1% 1%
Asian 4% 28%
With Kids 37% 30%
Age (median) 36 49
Rentals 41% 20%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Whittier or Rancho Palos Verdes?
A: Whittier has a larger population count than Rancho Palos Verdes: 86852 compared with 42463 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Whittier or in Rancho Palos Verdes?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Whittier.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Whittier or Rancho Palos Verdes?
A: Homes tend to be much 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 20% for Rancho Palos Verdes.

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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