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Compare Whittier to Rowland Heights

This post compares Whittier, California to Rowland Heights, 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) Rowland Heights (CDP)
Population 86,852 50,572
Income (median) $49,066 $42,165
Home Value (median) $488,200 $594,400
White 54% 24%
Black 1% 1%
Asian 4% 61%
With Kids 37% 32%
Age (median) 36 41
Rentals 41% 34%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Whittier or Rowland Heights?
A: Whittier has a larger population count than Rowland Heights: 86852 compared with 50572 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Whittier or Rowland Heights?
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 34% for Rowland Heights.

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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