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South Whittier, CA (California) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $686,553 (it was $170,600 in 2000)
South Whittier:

$686,553
California:

$715,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $573,130 - $785,622

Total population: 57,156 (Urban population: 55,047, Rural population: 0)

Houses: 16,011 (15,413 occupied: 10,118 owner occupied, 5,353 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

35%
State:

44%

Housing density: 2,976 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $719,661.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,659 (lower quartile is $1,238, upper quartile is over $2,000)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,736


Median gross rent in South Whittier, CA in 2022: $1,757

Housing units in South Whittier with a mortgage: 7,183 (574 second mortgage, 20 home equity loan, 442 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 54

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $121,590

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $89,990

Median monthly housing costs: $1,922

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South Whittier, California Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1957

Median year apartment built: 1960

Household type by relationship:

Households: 56,138
  • Male householders: 7,544 (1,018 living alone), Female householders: 7,358 (1,093 living alone)
  • 8,511 spouses (8,283 opposite-sex spouses), 753 unmarried partners, (718 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 19,008 children (18,158 natural, 188 adopted, 661 stepchildren), 2,941 grandchildren, 1,787 brothers or sisters, 2,188 parents, 82 foster children, 3,729 other relatives, 1,738 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 494

Size of family households: 2,912 2-persons, 2,649 3-persons, 2,778 4-persons, 1,778 5-persons, 850 6-persons, 1,195 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,265 1-person, 594 2-persons, 116 3-persons, 92 4-persons, 27 5-persons.

7,582 married couples with children.
1,885 single-parent households (361 men, 1,524 women).

40.8% of residents of South Whittier speak English at home.
52.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (70% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (66% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all).
4.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (59% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (61% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 14% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 13,641 (24.3%)
(57.4% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.5
State:

6.0

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.2
State:

3.9

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in South Whittier, California
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in South Whittier, California
  • 75no bedroom
  • 761 bedroom
  • 1,2512 bedrooms
  • 6,5143 bedrooms
  • 1,9334 bedrooms
  • 2695+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in South Whittier, California
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in South Whittier, California
  • 373no bedroom
  • 1,0621 bedroom
  • 2,0882 bedrooms
  • 1,3813 bedrooms
  • 3764 bedrooms
  • 735+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in South Whittier in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in South Whittier in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 359no vehicle
  • 1,4721 vehicle
  • 3,2622 vehicles
  • 2,6843 vehicles
  • 1,3014 vehicles
  • 1,0415+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in South Whittier in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in South Whittier in renter-occupied apartments
  • 322no vehicle
  • 1,8251 vehicle
  • 1,9682 vehicles
  • 6893 vehicles
  • 4654 vehicles
  • 845+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in South Whittier, California
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in South Whittier, California
  • 311 room
  • 122 rooms
  • 3433 rooms
  • 9264 rooms
  • 3,5065 rooms
  • 3,1296 rooms
  • 1,2187 rooms
  • 5488 rooms
  • 4049+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in South Whittier, California
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in South Whittier, California
  • 3731 room
  • 2222 rooms
  • 7983 rooms
  • 1,7984 rooms
  • 1,2745 rooms
  • 4396 rooms
  • 1227 rooms
  • 2578 rooms
  • 719+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in South Whittier, CA
  • South Whittier, CA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in South Whittier, CA in 2022
  • 647Less than $10,000
  • 607$10,000 to $19,999
  • 744$20,000 to $29,999
  • 660$30,000 to $39,999
  • 817$40,000 to $49,999
  • 1,130$50,000 to $59,999
  • 1,186$60,000 to $74,999
  • 2,412$75,000 to $99,999
  • 1,887$100,000 to $124,999
  • 1,542$125,000 to $149,999
  • 1,917$150,000 to $199,999
  • 1,872$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in South Whittier, CA

  • Distribution of house value in South Whittier, CA in 2022
  • 103Less than $10,000
  • 8$30,000 to $34,999
  • 52$50,000 to $59,999
  • 123$60,000 to $69,999
  • 25$70,000 to $79,999
  • 18$100,000 to $124,999
  • 50$150,000 to $174,999
  • 5$200,000 to $249,999
  • 59$250,000 to $299,999
  • 169$300,000 to $399,999
  • 697$400,000 to $499,999
  • 6,006$500,000 to $749,999
  • 1,675$750,000 to $999,999
  • 129$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 5$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • 32$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in South Whittier, CA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in South Whittier, CA in 2022
  • 11Less than $100
  • 19$100 to $149
  • 114$200 to $249
  • 16$250 to $299
  • 29$300 to $349
  • 36$350 to $399
  • 15$400 to $449
  • 9$450 to $499
  • 9$500 to $549
  • 8$550 to $599
  • 10$600 to $649
  • 10$700 to $749
  • 108$900 to $999
  • 948$1,000 to $1,249
  • 680$1,250 to $1,499
  • 1,932$1,500 to $1,999
  • 849$2,000 to $2,499
  • 311$2,500 to $2,999
  • 88$3,000 to $3,499
  • 65$3,500 or more
  • 149No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 77.6%
Number of people working at home: 2,380 (8.5% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 422
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 1,242
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 2,727
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 3,422
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 3,090
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 1,656
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 4,048
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 1,126
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 1,169
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 2,709
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 2,351
  • 90 or more minutes: 965
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - South Whittier

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 3,128 (53.6%)
  • Carpooled: 515 (8.8%)
  • Bus: 21 (0.4%)
  • Light rail, streetcar or trolley: 5 (0.1%)
  • Taxi: 89 (1.5%)
  • Walked: 89 (1.5%)
  • Worked at home: 2,380 (40.8%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 5.7%Males
  • 6.3%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 5.4%Males
  • Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
  • 10.1%Males
  • 6.8%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 12.5%Males
  • 2.5%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 3.2%Males
  • 3.2%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 5.4%Males
  • 3.4%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 3.9%Males
  • 4.2%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in South Whittier, California
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in South Whittier, California
  • 1,1052010 or later
  • 2,0622000 to 2009
  • 3,1351990 to 1999
  • 5,1071980 to 1989
  • 3,7861970 to 1979
  • 2,237Before 1970
Ancestries in South Whittier, CA

First ancestries reported:

  • American: 1,307 (3.4%)
  • German: 634 (1.6%)
  • Irish: 244 (0.6%)
  • English: 223 (0.6%)
  • European: 201 (0.5%)
  • Italian: 179 (0.5%)
  • Norwegian: 65 (0.2%)
  • Dutch: 52 (0.1%)
  • Portuguese: 52 (0.1%)
  • Russian: 47 (0.1%)
  • French: 46 (0.1%)
  • Lithuanian: 46 (0.1%)
  • Egyptian: 40 (0.1%)
  • French Canadian: 40 (0.1%)
  • Swedish: 37 (0.10%)
  • Romanian: 29 (0.07%)
  • African: 26 (0.07%)
  • Scottish: 22 (0.06%)
  • Polish: 20 (0.05%)
  • Hungarian: 15 (0.04%)
  • British: 10 (0.03%)
  • Danish: 9 (0.02%)
  • Ukrainian: 9 (0.02%)
  • Eastern European: 8 (0.02%)
  • Scandinavian: 8 (0.02%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 8 (0.02%)
  • Armenian: 7 (0.02%)
  • Swiss: 6 (0.02%)
  • Northern European: 3 (0.01%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico
South Whittier:

66.1% (9,020)
California:

37.2% (3,881,193)

Philippines
South Whittier:

5.9% (803)
California:

7.8% (818,297)

El Salvador
South Whittier:

3.7% (505)
California:

4.2% (440,287)

Korea
South Whittier:

3.7% (499)
California:

3.0% (315,248)

Guatemala
South Whittier:

2.8% (378)
California:

2.8% (290,436)

Peru
South Whittier:

2.3% (307)
California:

0.7% (74,025)

Vietnam
South Whittier:

1.8% (242)
California:

4.9% (512,335)

Colombia
South Whittier:

1.6% (225)
California:

0.5% (55,249)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 39,545
  • Other state: 2,634
  • Northeast: 464
  • Midwest: 649
  • South: 812
  • West: 676

94.5% of South Whittier residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 44.0% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 80.2% lived in California.


South Whittier:

94.5%
State average:

88.9%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 698
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 233
  • 5th and 6th grade: 537
  • 7th and 8th grade: 358
  • 9th grade: 320
  • 10th grade: 286
  • 11th grade: 298
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 545
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 6,509
  • Less than 1 year of college: 1,205
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 3,007
  • Associate degree: 1,356
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,814
  • Master's degree: 709
  • Professional school degree: 126
  • Doctorate degree: 42
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 881
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 133
  • 5th and 6th grade: 571
  • 7th and 8th grade: 331
  • 9th grade: 300
  • 10th grade: 354
  • 11th grade: 220
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 521
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 5,234
  • Less than 1 year of college: 1,341
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 3,008
  • Associate degree: 1,467
  • Bachelor's degree: 2,592
  • Master's degree: 1,230
  • Professional school degree: 126
  • Doctorate degree: 22
Educational Attainment for Females
South Whittier marital status for males
South Whittier marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 12,142
  • One, attached: 843
  • Two: 58
  • 3 or 4: 356
  • 5 to 9: 564
  • 10 to 19: 491
  • 20 to 49: 743
  • 50 or more: 728
  • Mobile homes: 81

Median worth of mobile homes: $93,737

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 0.2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 1.7%

House/condo owner moved in on average 17 years ago

Renter moved in on average 6 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in South Whittier
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in South Whittier, CA
  • 79.9%Utility gas
  • 14.3%Electricity
  • 2.1%No fuel used
  • 1.6%Solar energy
  • 1.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.4%Other fuel
  • 0.2%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in South Whittier, CA
  • 68.9%Utility gas
  • 20.1%Electricity
  • 9.1%No fuel used
  • 2.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 371
Here:

6.7%
California:

10.5%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 154
Here:

5.2%
California:

8.5%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 601
Here:

16.3%
California:

15.9%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
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Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability