How much do homeowners pay a month in East Whittier, CA?
Homeowners with a mortgage in East Whittier, CA pay a median of $3,068 (±$286) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Owners without a mortgage pay $765 (±$102).
67.4% of owned homes carry a mortgage.
In East Whittier, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $2,349 in 2015–2019 to $3,068 in 2020–2024 (+30.6%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Figures last updated on .
- With a mortgage
- $3,068 (±$286)
- Without a mortgage
- $765 (±$102)
- Owned with a mortgage
- 67.4%
Monthly owner costs in East Whittier
| East Whittier | Los Angeles County | California | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| With a mortgage | $3,068 (±$286) | $3,160 (±$13) | $2,946 (±$5) | $1,963 |
| Without a mortgage | $765 (±$102) | $843 (±$7) | $829 (±$3) | $638 |
| Owned homes with a mortgage | 67.4% (±7.3 points) | 68.0% (±0.2 points) | 67.4% (±0.1 points) | 60.6% |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $4,596 (±$486) | $5,675 (±$32) | $5,124 (±$17) | $3,119 |
Selected monthly owner costs are the mortgage payment, property taxes, insurance, utilities, fuels and any condominium or mobile-home fees.
In East Whittier, the median cost with a mortgage is not measurably different from Los Angeles County ($3,160).
It is not measurably different from California ($2,946).
It is higher than the national figure ($1,963).
In Los Angeles County, East Whittier ranks 60 of 138 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.
Statewide, it ranks 358 of 1,051.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How owner costs in East Whittier have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $2,349 (±$124) | $3,068 (±$286) | +30.6% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $3,349 (±$228) | $4,596 (±$486) | +37.2% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $584,400 (±$16,051) | $834,100 (±$18,419) | +42.7% | Up after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage in places near East Whittier
| Place | Distance | Median monthly cost with a mortgage | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Whittier | — | $3,068 (±$286) | — |
| La Mirada | 1.9 mi | $3,012 (±$89) | Not measurably different |
| La Habra | 2.1 mi | $2,907 (±$120) | Not measurably different |
| South Whittier | 2.5 mi | $2,795 (±$97) | Not measurably different |
| La Habra Heights | 3.3 mi | $4,000 or more | — |
| Whittier | 3.4 mi | $2,995 (±$87) | Not measurably different |
| Santa Fe Springs | 4.3 mi | $2,799 (±$126) | Not measurably different |
| Fullerton | 4.4 mi | $3,317 (±$97) | Not measurably different |
| Buena Park | 4.8 mi | $2,903 (±$96) | Not measurably different |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Los Angeles County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median monthly cost with a mortgage |
|---|---|---|
| 54 | Glendora | $3,195 (±$116) |
| 55 | San Dimas | $3,181 (±$178) |
| 56 | Leona Valley | $3,173 (±$474) |
| 57 | Diamond Bar | $3,149 (±$150) |
| 58 | Monrovia | $3,134 (±$216) |
| 59 | Monterey Park | $3,091 (±$126) |
| 60 | East Whittier | $3,068 (±$286) |
| 61 | Hawthorne | $3,059 (±$142) |
| 62 | La Verne | $3,056 (±$197) |
| 63 | Alhambra | $3,050 (±$117) |
| 64 | La Mirada | $3,012 (±$89) |
| 65 | Whittier | $2,995 (±$87) |
| 66 | San Gabriel | $2,994 (±$190) |
Showing 13 of 138 places in Los Angeles County, ranked from highest to lowest.
East Whittier is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about East Whittier
What is the average mortgage payment in East Whittier?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in East Whittier, CA is $3,068 (±$286) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in East Whittier?
Owners without a mortgage in East Whittier pay a median of $765 (±$102) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.
Has the cost of owning a home in East Whittier gone up?
In East Whittier, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $2,349 in 2015–2019 to $3,068 in 2020–2024 (+30.6%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — East Whittier CDP, California
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — East Whittier CDP, California
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — East Whittier CDP, California
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — East Whittier CDP, California
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — East Whittier CDP, California
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for East Whittier CDP, California (place:21292, in state:06).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B25088_002E, B25088_002M, B25103_001E, B25103_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.
The API needs a free key.
DP04_0101E, DP04_0101M, DP04_0109E, DP04_0109M, DP04_0091PE, DP04_0091PM, B25103_001E, B25103_001M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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