New: Get Kurby insights right inside Zillow, Trulia, and Redfin

    Add to Chrome
    logo
    E

    East Whittier CDP

    California

    Family-Friendly
    About East Whittier CDP

    East Whittier is a hidden gem in Southern California, offering a welcoming, family-focused atmosphere without the exorbitant price tag of some neighboring communities. Here, a median home value of $676,500 places it well above the national average, but still represents a solid value in the Golden State. The area's charming, residential streets are home to a close-knit population of just over 10,000 residents, where neighbors know each other and the pace of life feels refreshingly unhurried. The median household income of $92,650 reflects a financially stable community, with residents who value quality of life and a strong sense of place.

    From an investment perspective, East Whittier presents a compelling opportunity. The housing market is competitive, but the area's reputation for safety and its family-friendly environment consistently drive demand. The strong median income suggests a robust local economy, supporting local businesses and maintaining property values. This is an ideal locale for families seeking a secure, well-regarded community with access to good schools, or for those looking for a sound real estate investment in a stable, desirable area of Southern California.

    East Whittier CDP, California at a Glance

    East Whittier CDP is a neighborhood in California with a population of approximately 10,248. The median home value is $676,500 and the median household income is $92,650. It has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 5.7 per 1,000 residents, compared to the national average of 3.6. Air quality is rated Moderate. The overall climate risk is rated as "Very High." Median rent is $1,066 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $676,500

    Median Income

    $92,650

    Population

    10,248

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 58

    Moderate

    Climate Risk

    Very High

    Kurby Score
    50
    C+

    Fair

    Walkability & Transit13/100
    Affordability43/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy78/100
    Environment24/100
    Education: Unavailable

    Are you a real estate agent in East Whittier CDP?

    Thousands of homebuyers research this neighborhood every month. Make sure they find you.

    Get discovered

    Your profile shown to every visitor

    Generate leads

    Direct calls, emails & website clicks

    Build authority

    Branded reports & local expert badge

    Claim this neighborhood

    Available on Pro & Enterprise plans

    Demographics
    Population
    10,248
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $92,650

    24% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    6.2%

    50% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $676,500

    140% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $1,066

    8% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    30.0%

    54% below nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    140

    40% above nat'l avg

    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    5.7 per 1K

    58% above nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    10.9 per 1K

    43% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    0 / 100

    100% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    25 / 100

    22% below nat'l avg

    Want a detailed report for a specific address in East Whittier CDP?

    Air Quality
    AQI
    58

    38% above nat'l avg

    Category
    Moderate
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Very High
    Risk Score
    99.98

    Top Hazards

    Drought
    Very High
    Heat Wave
    Very High
    Inland Flooding
    Very High
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    27.3¢/kWh

    64% above nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $246

    80% above nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    3.4%

    8% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    6.2%

    50% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in East Whittier CDP

    Avg High

    81°F

    Avg Low

    55°F

    Annual Rainfall

    13.2"

    Avg Humidity

    50%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    ↗ Trending more Republican

    Based on Kings County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in East Whittier CDP

    Professional Sports Teams
    Los Angeles Dodgers
    MLB
    Dodger Stadium
    Los Angeles Angels
    MLB
    Angel Stadium of Anaheim
    Los Angeles Lakers
    NBA
    Crypto.com Arena
    Los Angeles Clippers
    NBA
    Crypto.com Arena
    Los Angeles Kings
    NHL
    Crypto.com Arena
    LA Galaxy
    MLS
    Dignity Health Sports Park
    Attractions & Landmarks
    🏛️Whittier Museum(museum)
    🌳Rose Hills Memorial Park(park)
    📜PIO Pico State Historic Park(historic)
    📜Clarke Estate(historic)
    🏗️The Shops at Whittwood(landmark)
    🏗️Whittier City Hall(landmark)
    📜Mendenhall Building(historic)
    🌳Palm Park(park)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Whittier Christmas Parade

    Annual holiday parade through downtown Whittier.

    Uptown Whittier Farmers Market

    Weekly farmers market offering fresh produce and local goods.

    Summer Concert Series at Central Park

    Free outdoor concerts held during the summer months.

    Whittier Village Art Fair

    Annual art fair showcasing local artists and their work.

    Things to Know Before Moving

    Similar Neighborhoods in California

    People Also Compare

    Explore California

    Find Your Perfect Neighborhood

    Tell us what matters most to you and we'll match you with neighborhoods that fit your lifestyle and budget.