Whittier, CA Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 29,040 housing units in Whittier.
This represents a 1% growth from 28,758 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 29,040 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and none were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Whittier is about 57.8%.
Whittier's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 2.4%.
Average household size is 2.88 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Whittier were built after 1957.
Statistics
Housing Size
Housing Units by Size |
| Studio Type | 6.30% |
| One Bedroom | 18.10% |
| Two Bedrooms | 26.80% |
| Three Bedrooms | 36.30% |
| Four Bedrooms | 10% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 2.40% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
Average Household Size | 3 |
Median year structure was built | 1955 |
Median Value of occupied units | $211,700 |
Median Price asked for vacant units | $216,300 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
Average Household Size | 2.7 |
Median year structure was built | 1962 |
Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $683 |
Owners Finance Status
Housing Finance |
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0.40% |
| Second Mortgage | 11.70% |
| Home Equity Loan | 6.80% |
| Simple Mortgage | 56.60% |
| Debt Free | 24.40% |
Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 21.9% |