CA
Regular Public School District
6 Schools
Lowell Joint
Whittier, CA 90603
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Los Angeles County
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6 Operating Schools
(562) 943-0211
Official Website
Community Population & Income Overview
Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024Total Population
33,725
5,118 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$120,013
Overall Poverty Rate
5.38%
1,795 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
8.54%
301 children in poverty
School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)
Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty
| Census Vintage | School-Age Children (5–17) | Children in Poverty | District Poverty Rate | State Benchmark | National Benchmark |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3,308 | 267 | 8.07% | 13.86% | 14.57% |
| 2021 | 3,691 | 351 | 9.51% | 15.16% | 15.78% |
| 2022 | 3,571 | 294 | 8.23% | 14.52% | 15.17% |
| 2023 | 3,536 | 299 | 8.46% | 14.35% | 14.98% |
| 2024 | 3,523 | 301 | 8.54% | 13.92% | 14.67% |
Housing & Real Estate Context
Census 2023
Median Home Value
$824,700
Median Gross Rent
$2,065/mo
Owner-Occupied
7,900
Renter-Occupied
3,515
Occupied
11,415
Housing Tenure Distribution
Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households
Owner-Occupied
7,900 (69.2%)
Renter-Occupied
3,515 (30.8%)
Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)
Census 2023 • Total: 11,415 households
451 (4%)
136 (1.2%)
183 (1.6%)
146 (1.3%)
177 (1.6%)
172 (1.5%)
312 (2.7%)
332 (2.9%)
307 (2.7%)
414 (3.6%)
735 (6.4%)
1,155 (10.1%)
1,530 (13.4%)
1,140 (10%)
1,844 (16.2%)
2,381 (20.9%)
< $10k
451 (4%)
$10k-$14k
136 (1.2%)
$15k-$19k
183 (1.6%)
$20k-$24k
146 (1.3%)
$25k-$29k
177 (1.6%)
$30k-$34k
172 (1.5%)
$35k-$39k
312 (2.7%)
$40k-$44k
332 (2.9%)
$45k-$49k
307 (2.7%)
$50k-$59k
414 (3.6%)
$60k-$74k
735 (6.4%)
$75k-$99k
1,155 (10.1%)
$100k-$124k
1,530 (13.4%)
$125k-$149k
1,140 (10%)
$150k-$199k
1,844 (16.2%)
$200k+
2,381 (20.9%)
School-Age Grade Population Distribution
Census 2023 • Total: 4,623 students
306 (6.6%)
236 (5.1%)
348 (7.5%)
276 (6%)
434 (9.4%)
301 (6.5%)
592 (12.8%)
309 (6.7%)
510 (11%)
520 (11.2%)
301 (6.5%)
490 (10.6%)
1st Grade
306 (6.6%)
2nd Grade
236 (5.1%)
3rd Grade
348 (7.5%)
4th Grade
276 (6%)
5th Grade
434 (9.4%)
6th Grade
301 (6.5%)
7th Grade
592 (12.8%)
8th Grade
309 (6.7%)
9th Grade
510 (11%)
10th Grade
520 (11.2%)
11th Grade
301 (6.5%)
12th Grade
490 (10.6%)