Adobe and gardens at Pío Pico State Historic Park in neighboring Whittier, near Pico Rivera

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Pico Rivera vs Whittier

Two California cities 4 miles apart, side by side.

Pico RiveraWhittier
Population60,82185,925
Median household income$86,956$92,374
Median home value$621,400$751,700
Median rent$1,775/mo$1,829/mo
Median age39.238.3
Homeownership70%59%
Property tax (effective)0.66%0.66%
Sales tax11.25%11%
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Is Pico Rivera or Whittier cheaper?

For housing, Pico Rivera is cheaper: median home values are $621,400 in Pico Rivera and $751,700 in Whittier; median rents are $1,775 and $1,829.

Which has higher incomes, Pico Rivera or Whittier?

Whittier: median household income is $86,956 in Pico Rivera and $92,374 in Whittier.

How far is Pico Rivera from Whittier?

About 4 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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