Whittier, California
The Right Fit for Your Business
Friendly City, Quaker Founded
Planning the Future, Preserving the Past
Excellent Housing, Neighborhoods
and Schools
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2023 Demographic Overview
POPULATION
 
 
Total Estimated Population: 85,408
Growth Rate 2010-2020:   2.32%
Growth Rate 2020-2023:  -2.17%
Growth Rate 2023-2028:  -1.40%
 
 
Average Household Size: 2.97
Median Age: 38.16
Average Household Income: $109,159
 
 
 
HOUSING
 
 
Number of Dwelling Units: 29,760
Owner occupied: 16,503  -  58.13%
Renter occupied: 11,889  -  41.88%
 
Median Home Price: $772,423
 
 
 
BUSINESS
 
 
Total Employed: 41,463
Not in Labor Force: 25,835
Unemployment Rate: 2.58%
Largest Employers:
  • PIH Health Hospital
  • Interhealth Corp
  • Community College Rio Hondo
  • Los Angeles County Sanitation
  • Whittier Hospital Medical Center
 
MAJOR SALES TAX BUSINESS CLUSTERS
 
 
General Commercial Goods: 1,505 businesses
Business and Industry: 518 businesses
Building & Construction: 88 businesses
Restaurants & Hotels: 275 businesses
Fuel & Service Stations: 23 businesses
Food & Drugs: 98 businesses
Auto & Transportation: 251 businesses
 
 
 
EDUCATION
 
 
Some College: 23.37%
Associate Degree: 9.41%
Bachelor's Degree: 16.63%
Master's Degree: 8.02%
Doctorate Degree: 0.70%