Whittier, CA
Living in Whittier
Bikeability20
Walkability24
Commute17
Public Transit28
Affordability23
Public Safety40
Airports79
Hospitals38
Colleges69
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools46
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
86kPopulation+1.1k (2010–19)
37 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
26%College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
72%Family Households-1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years29%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian5%
Black1%
Caucasian24%
Hispanic or Latino67%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other1%
Education
Less than high school13%
High school graduate27%
Some College34%
Bachelor's degree16%
Graduate degree10%
Households
Family household72%
Householder living alone22%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$77kMedian Household Income+$12k (2010–19)
91%Above Poverty
37 mi Average Commute
91%Lived Here Last Year+4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K15%
$25K to $49K18%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K or more8%
Employers
Government11%
Private sector70%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts35%
Military<1%
Sales and office27%
Service16%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van92%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation2%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$574kMedian Home Value+$62k (2010–19)
3%Built 2000 or Later
$1.3kMedian Monthly Rent+$259 (2010–19)
55%Owner-Occupied
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached66%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20092%
Built 1990 to 19992%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 19798%
Built 1960 to 196915%
Built 1950 to 195941%
Built 1940 to 194917%
Built 1939 or earlier10%
Home Value
Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K<1%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K to $249K1%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K9%
$400K to $499K21%
$500K to $749K45%
$750K to $999K11%
$1M to $1.49M5%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Electricity20%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Solar energy1%
Utility gas74%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Whittier
United States45
California55
Los Angeles Metro Area59
Los Angeles County64
Property Crime in Whittier
United States48
California56
Los Angeles Metro Area53
Los Angeles County56
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (68%)(28%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton74%
Donald Trump21%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 57 | 3 | 0 |
| Feb | 57 | 3 | 0 |
| Mar | 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Apr | 61 | 1 | 0 |
| May | 65 | 0 | 0 |
| Jun | 68 | 0 | 0 |
| Jul | 72 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug | 73 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep | 71 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct | 67 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov | 61 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec | 56 | 2 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Whittier
Excessive Heat10
Inland Flooding58
Tornado5
Coastal Flooding2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Whittier, CA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Whittier, CA
Mulberry Tree Preschool
1 miles, SW
Broadoaks School of Whittier College
1 miles, NW
Whittier Friends School
1 miles, NW
St Mary of the Assumption School
1 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Whittier, CA
Hospitals
Hospitals near Whittier, CA
Whittier Hospital Medical Center
1 miles, SE
Pih Health Hospital-Whittier
2 miles, W
Dept of State Hospitals-Metropolitan-Psy
4 miles, SW
Beverly Hospital
6 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Whittier, CA
Long Beach Airport-Daugherty Field
13 miles, SW
John Wayne Airport-Orange County
22 miles, SE
Los Angeles International Airport
22 miles, W
Ontario International Airport
25 miles, E