Whittier City (California, CA)

USA > California > Whittier City
Language Spoken At Home in Whittier City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over79,941100%
English only44,85956.1%
Language other than English35,08243.9%
   Speak English less than very well11,42114.3%
   Spanish30,92738.7%
      Speak English less than very well9,79912.3%
   Other Indo-European languages1,8482.3%
      Speak English less than very well5730.7%
   Asian and Pacific Islander languages2,0022.5%
      Speak English less than very well8821.1%
   Other languages3050.4%
      Speak English less than very well1670.2%

Ancestry in Whittier City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population85,423100%
  American1,1931.4%
  Arab4880.6%
  Czech990.1%
  Danish4520.5%
  Dutch7690.9%
  English4,8075.6%
  French (except Basque)1,2971.5%
  French Canadian1820.2%
  German5,7996.8%
  Greek1910.2%
  Hungarian1060.1%
  Irish4,2915.0%
  Italian2,7443.2%
  Lithuanian270.0%
  Norwegian4940.6%
  Polish7920.9%
  Portuguese1760.2%
  Russian5150.6%
  Scotch-Irish4240.5%
  Scottish9411.1%
  Slovak190.0%
  Subsaharan African460.1%
  Swedish5450.6%
  Swiss1040.1%
  Ukrainian1570.2%
  Welsh2660.3%
  West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)440.1%
Households By Type in Whittier City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households27,389100%
  Family households (families)20,08973.3%
     With own children under 18 years9,68435.4%
     Married-couple family13,35948.8%
        With own children under 18 years6,40623.4%
     Male householder, no wife present, family2,0287.4%
        With own children under 18 years9883.6%
     Female householder, no husband present, family4,70217.2%
        With own children under 18 years2,2908.4%
  Nonfamily households7,30026.7%
     Householder living alone5,75021.0%
        65 years and over2,2108.1%
 
  Households with one or more people under 18 years11,19340.9%
  Households with one or more people 65 years and over6,87325.1%
 
  Average household size30%
  Average family size40%
Relationship in Whittier City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households83,636100%
  Householder27,38932.7%
  Spouse13,30115.9%
  Child29,37135.1%
  Other relatives8,51710.2%
  Nonrelatives5,0586.0%
     Unmarried partner2,0722.5%
Marital Status in Whittier City
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over32,869100%
  Never married13,27440.4%
  Now married, except separated15,26546.4%
  Separated8062.5%
  Widowed7792.4%
  Divorced2,7458.4%
 
  Females 15 years and over35,519100%
  Never married12,15934.2%
  Now married, except separated14,79941.7%
  Separated1,1773.3%
  Widowed2,9418.3%
  Divorced4,44312.5%
Fertility in Whittier City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months1,064100%
  Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)35433.3%
     Per 1,000 unmarried women270%
  Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old470%
     Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old110%
     Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old790%
     Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old290%
Grandparents in Whittier City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years2,823100%
  Responsible for grandchildren68224.2%
        Less than 1 year652.3%
        1 or 2 years1184.2%
        3 or 4 years1364.8%
        5 or more years36312.9%
  Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years682100%
  Who are female45466.6%
  Who are married35652.2%
School Enrollment in Whittier City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school26,174100%
  Nursery school, preschool1,2774.9%
  Kindergarten1,0273.9%
  Elementary school (grades 1-8)9,29635.5%
  High school (grades 9-12)5,80422.2%
  College or graduate school8,77033.5%
Educational Attainment in Whittier City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over54,073100%
  Less than 9th grade3,9757.4%
  9th to 12th grade, no diploma5,1559.5%
  High school graduate (includes equivalency)12,83723.7%
  Some college, no degree14,39826.6%
  Associate's degree4,4778.3%
  Bachelor's degree8,15215.1%
  Graduate or professional degree5,0799.4%
 
  Percent high school graduate or higher083.1%
  Percent bachelor's degree or higher024.5%
Veteran Status in Whittier City
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over64,068100%
  Civilian veterans4,0896.4%
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Whittier City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population84,925100%
  With a disability8,60510.1%
 
Under 18 years21,332100%
  With a disability6282.9%
 
18 to 64 years53,887100%
  With a disability4,1107.6%
 
65 years and over9,706100%
  With a disability3,86739.8%
Residence 1 Year Ago in Whittier City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over84,577100%
  Same house74,25487.8%
  Different house in the U.S.10,12912.0%
     Same county7,6479.0%
     Different county2,4822.9%
        Same state1,9102.3%
        Different state5720.7%
  Abroad1940.2%
Place Of Birth in Whittier City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population85,423100%
  Native68,97680.7%
     Born in United States68,16679.8%
        State of residence58,76668.8%
        Different state9,40011.0%
     Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s)8100.9%
  Foreign born16,44719.3%
U.S. Citizenship Status in Whittier City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population16,447100%
  Naturalized U.S. citizen8,40751.1%
  Not a U.S. citizen8,04048.9%
Year of Entry in Whittier City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States17,257100%
  Native810100%
    Entered 2010 or later425.2%
    Entered before 201076894.8%
  Foreign born16,447100%
    Entered 2010 or later2031.2%
    Entered before 201016,24498.8%
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Whittier City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea16,447100%
  Europe7414.5%
  Asia2,36214.4%
  Africa2371.4%
  Oceania240.1%
  Latin America12,80077.8%
  Northern America2831.7%