Norwalk vs South Whittier
Norwalk, CA compared with South Whittier, CA · 3 miles apart
Norwalk has 97,104 residents to South Whittier’s 55,650. Norwalk comes out ahead on homeownership, average commute, bachelor's degree +. South Whittier does better on median household income, median rent, unemployment.
| Norwalk, CA | South Whittier, CA | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 97,104 | 55,650 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 10,004 | 10,425 |
| Median household income | $100,085 | $100,800 |
| Median home value | $644,700 | $708,300 |
| Median rent | $2,090 | $1,908 |
| Homeownership | 68.3% | 64.7% |
| Average commute | 29.5 min | 31.3 min |
| Median age | 37.3 | 36.3 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 21.3% | 17.8% |
| Poverty rate | 9.3% | 10.6% |
| Unemployment | 5.7% | 4.7% |
| Price to income | 6.4× | 7× |
Highlighted where one city is clearly better on that measure. Population, density, home value and median age carry no highlight — a higher number there is good or bad depending on what you want.
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