In 2023, Whittier, CA had a population of 85.9k people with a median age of 38.3 and a median household income of $92,374. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Whittier, CA declined from 86,459 to 85,925, a −0.618% decrease and its median household income grew from $89,686 to $92,374, a 3% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Whittier, CA are Other (Hispanic) (35.4%), White (Non-Hispanic) (23.1%), Two+ (Hispanic) (15.4%), White (Hispanic) (13.6%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (4.76%).
None of the households in Whittier, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
94.2% of the residents in Whittier, CA are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Whittier, CA are Whittier College (394 degrees awarded in 2023) and ATI College-Whittier (37 degrees).
In 2023, the median property value in Whittier, CA was $751,700, and the homeownership rate was 58.5%.
Most people in Whittier, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 33.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Whittier, CA was 2 cars per household.