East Whittier, California

Coordinates: 33°55′28″N 117°59′20″W / 33.92444°N 117.98889°W / 33.92444; -117.98889
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East Whittier, California
FIPS code
06-21292
GNIS feature ID1867017

East Whittier (pronunciation

1960 census, when the area recorded a population of 19,884.[4]

Geography

East Whittier is located at 33°55′28″N 117°59′20″W / 33.92444°N 117.98889°W / 33.92444; -117.98889 (33.924403, -117.988975).[5]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.1 square miles (2.8 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
197012,339
19809,688−21.5%
19909,367−3.3%
20009,5381.8%
20109,7572.3%
source:[6][7]

2010

The

Latino
of any race were 4,907 persons (50.3%).

The Census reported that 9,742 people (99.8% of the population) lived in households, 15 (0.2%) lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and 0 (0%) were institutionalized.

There were 3,295 households, out of which 1,298 (39.4%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 1,826 (55.4%) were

families
(76.1% of all households); the average family size was 3.36.

The population was spread out, with 2,356 people (24.1%) under the age of 18, 1,117 people (11.4%) aged 18 to 24, 2,636 people (27.0%) aged 25 to 44, 2,389 people (24.5%) aged 45 to 64, and 1,259 people (12.9%) who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36.2 years. For every 100 females, there were 94.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.9 males.

There were 3,391 housing units at an average density of 3,109.6 per square mile (1,200.6/km2), of which 2,125 (64.5%) were owner-occupied, and 1,170 (35.5%) were occupied by renters. The homeowner vacancy rate was 0.6%; the rental vacancy rate was 4.6%. 6,598 people (67.6% of the population) lived in owner-occupied housing units and 3,144 people (32.2%) lived in rental housing units.

According to the United States Census Bureau, East Whittier has a median household income of $68,110, with 5.1% of the population living below the federal poverty line.[10]

2000

As of the

Latino
of any race.

There were 3,321 households, out of which 36.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.1% were married couples living together, 12.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.3% were non-families. 19.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.86 and the average family size was 3.32.

In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 27.5% under the age of 18, 9.2% from 18 to 24, 30.0% from 25 to 44, 20.8% from 45 to 64, and 12.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females, there were 94.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.3 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $51,440, and the median income for a family was $59,063. Males had a median income of $46,395 versus $31,670 for females. The

poverty line
, including 2.7% of those under age 18 and 10.3% of those age 65 or over.

Government

In the

the 32nd Senate District, represented by Republican Kelly Seyarto, and in the 57th Assembly District, represented by Democrat Reggie Jones-Sawyer.[12]

In the United States House of Representatives, East Whittier is in California's 38th congressional district, represented by Democrat Linda Sánchez.[13]

The community is represented at the local government level by Los Angeles County Supervisor Janice Hahn.[14]

Police services are provided by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department station located in Norwalk.

Fire services are provided by Los Angeles County Fire Department via Fire Station 15, located at 11460 Santa Gertrudes Avenue. Station 15 is staffed with four personnel that are deployed on a Quint fire apparatus.

Paramedic services are provided from nearby stations in La Mirada (Squad 49), and La Habra (Squad 191).

Climate

According to the

Köppen Climate Classification system, East Whittier has a warm-summer Mediterranean climate, abbreviated "Csa" on climate maps.[15]

Climate data for East Whittier, California
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °F (°C) 66
(19)
67
(19)
67
(19)
69
(21)
70
(21)
73
(23)
77
(25)
78
(26)
78
(26)
75
(24)
71
(22)
67
(19)
71
(22)
Mean daily minimum °F (°C) 49
(9)
50
(10)
51
(11)
53
(12)
56
(13)
59
(15)
62
(17)
63
(17)
62
(17)
59
(15)
54
(12)
50
(10)
56
(13)
Average precipitation inches (mm) 4.1
(100)
4.9
(120)
3.5
(89)
0.9
(23)
0.3
(7.6)
0.1
(2.5)
0
(0)
0.2
(5.1)
0.3
(7.6)
0.6
(15)
1.4
(36)
2.4
(61)
18.7
(470)
Source: Weatherbase [16]

References

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  2. ^ "Geographic Boundary Change Notes". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on January 24, 2016. Retrieved March 16, 2021.
  3. ^ "East Whittier, California :: Boundary Map of East Whittier, California". www.maptechnica.com. Retrieved April 14, 2018.
  4. ^ "Census of Population, 1960: Total Population Counts for the U.S., States, Outlying Areas, Counties, Cities, Standard Metropolitan Statistical Areas, Urban and Rural, Etc. Characteristics of the population. Number of inhabitants". U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census. April 14, 1961. Retrieved April 14, 2018 – via Google Books.
  5. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  6. U.S. Census Bureau
    . Retrieved July 17, 2010.
  7. ^ United States Census[dead link] US Census Bureau
  8. ^ "2010 Census Interactive Population Search: CA - East La Mirada CDP". U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 15, 2014. Retrieved July 12, 2014.
  9. ^ "East la Mirada CDP QuickFacts from the US Census Bureau". Archived from the original on July 2, 2012.
  10. ^ "East Whittier CDP QuickFacts from the US Census Bureau". Archived from the original on June 20, 2015. Retrieved June 20, 2015.
  11. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  12. ^ "Statewide Database". Regents of the University of California. Retrieved April 9, 2015.
  13. ^ "California's 38th Congressional District - Representatives & District Map". Civic Impulse, LLC.
  14. ^ "Fourth Supervisorial District Map" (PDF). County of Los Angeles Board of Supervisors. Archived (PDF) from the original on August 20, 2022. Retrieved August 20, 2022.
  15. ^ "East La Mirada, California Köppen Climate Classification (Weatherbase)". Weatherbase. Retrieved April 14, 2018.
  16. ^ "Weatherbase.com". Weatherbase. 2013. Retrieved on November 2, 2013.