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East Whittier

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.09
State:
California

East Whittier is a CDP located in Los Angeles County, California. East Whittier has a 2025 population of 12,810. East Whittier is currently growing at a rate of 7.14% annually and its population has increased by 25.81% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 10,182 in 2020.

The average household income in East Whittier is $119,743 with a poverty rate of 4.31%.The median age in East Whittier is 40.4 years: 40.1 years for males, and 41.1 years for females.

12.8K
Total Population
11,753
Density (mi²)
854 7.14%
Growth

East Whittier Population

East Whittier Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of East Whittier includes 41.3% White, 25.52% other race, 10.46% Asian, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,15541.3%
Other race2,56825.52%
Two or more races1,85718.46%
Asian1,05210.46%
Black or African American2822.8%
Native American1471.46%

East Whittier Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

East Whittier's average per capita income is $65,035. Household income levels show a median of $105,104. The poverty rate stands at 4.31%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$134,635-
Families$122,722$134,126
Households$105,104$119,743
Non Families$36,599$57,144

$65,035

Average Income

$105,104

Median Household Income

4.31%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)