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Compare Whittier to Santa Clarita

This post compares Whittier, California to Santa Clarita, 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) Santa Clarita (city)
Population 86,852 209,489
Income (median) $49,066 $62,546
Home Value (median) $488,200 $461,500
White 54% 70%
Black 1% 4%
Asian 4% 10%
With Kids 37% 39%
Age (median) 36 36
Rentals 41% 32%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Whittier or Santa Clarita?
A: Whittier has a much smaller population count than Santa Clarita: 86852 compared with 209489 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Whittier or Santa Clarita?
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 32% for Santa Clarita.

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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