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Fullerton vs Whittier

Two California cities 8 miles apart, side by side.

FullertonWhittier
Population141,27885,925
Median household income$104,219$92,374
Median home value$859,600$751,700
Median rent$2,124/mo$1,829/mo
Median age36.138.3
Homeownership51%59%
Property tax (effective)0.65%0.66%
Sales tax7.75%11%
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Is Fullerton or Whittier cheaper?

For housing, Whittier is cheaper: median home values are $859,600 in Fullerton and $751,700 in Whittier; median rents are $2,124 and $1,829.

Which has higher incomes, Fullerton or Whittier?

Fullerton: median household income is $104,219 in Fullerton and $92,374 in Whittier.

How far is Fullerton from Whittier?

About 8 miles in a straight line.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019–2023 5-year estimates; state revenue agencies for sales tax.

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