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Compare Whittier to San Marcos

This post compares Whittier, California to San Marcos, 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) San Marcos (city)
Population 86,852 93,493
Income (median) $49,066 $50,338
Home Value (median) $488,200 $455,700
White 54% 71%
Black 1% 2%
Asian 4% 9%
With Kids 37% 41%
Age (median) 36 35
Rentals 41% 38%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Whittier or San Marcos?
A: Whittier has a similar population count than San Marcos: 86852 compared with 93493 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Whittier or in San Marcos?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Whittier.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Whittier or San Marcos?
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 is quite similar: 41% for Whittier versus 38% for San Marcos.

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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