East Whittier

County:: Los Angeles County
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.

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, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Other race

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	4,155	41.3%
Other race	2,568	25.52%
Two or more races	1,857	18.46%
Asian	1,052	10.46%
Black or African American	282	2.8%
Native American	147	1.46%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

East Whittier Marital Status

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