Temple City vs Westmont

A side-by-side comparison of Temple City and Westmont: population, income, housing, and more.

Temple City and Westmont are places in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Temple City has the higher population (35,749 vs 34,291 in Westmont). Temple City has the higher median household income ($102,449 vs $47,899 in Westmont). Temple City has the higher median home value ($930,200 vs $617,300 in Westmont).

Population, income & housing

	Temple City	Westmont
Population	35,749	34,291
Median age	43.0 yrs	32.9 yrs
Median household income	$102,449	$47,899
Median home value	$930,200	$617,300
Median gross rent	$2,034	$1,413
Housing units	12,005	11,117
Homeownership rate	63.0%	28.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	42.5%	12.7%
Unemployment rate	6.4%	11.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Temple City	Westmont
Population	36,042 → 35,749 (-0.8%)	35,266 → 34,291 (-2.8%)
Median household income	$78,516 → $102,449 (+30.5%)	$38,600 → $47,899 (+24.1%)
Median home value	$715,300 → $930,200 (+30.0%)	$419,900 → $617,300 (+47.0%)
Median gross rent	$1,636 → $2,034 (+24.3%)	$1,185 → $1,413 (+19.2%)

Temple City

Population

36,04235,749

Median household income

$78,516$102,449

Median home value

$715,300$930,200

Median gross rent

$1,636$2,034

Westmont

Population

35,26634,291

Median household income

$38,600$47,899

Median home value

$419,900$617,300

Median gross rent

$1,185$1,413

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Temple City	Westmont
Under 5	5.4%	7.1%
5 to 17	16.5%	21.6%
18 to 24	6.7%	9.1%
25 to 34	10.8%	14.6%
35 to 44	12.8%	14.0%
45 to 54	15.6%	12.5%
55 to 64	13.4%	9.6%
65 to 74	11.4%	6.3%
75 and over	7.4%	5.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Temple City	Westmont
White (non-Hispanic)	13.0%	1.2%
Black or African American	0.4%	34.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.5%
Asian	63.8%	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.4%	1.0%
Some other race	0.1%	1.3%
Two or more races	3.0%	1.7%
Hispanic or Latino	19.2%	59.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Temple City	Westmont
No high school diploma	12.6%	29.1%
High school graduate	20.9%	28.9%
Some college or associate's	24.0%	29.3%
Bachelor's degree	27.1%	8.7%
Graduate or professional degree	15.4%	4.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Temple City	Westmont
Drove alone	68.4%	66.9%
Carpooled	9.9%	10.0%
Public transit	3.9%	8.4%
Walked	0.4%	0.7%
Bicycle	0.2%	0.0%
Worked from home	15.6%	7.1%
Other means	1.6%	6.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Temple City	Westmont
1-unit, detached	80.3%	40.5%
1-unit, attached	6.2%	10.3%
2 to 4 units	5.0%	22.2%
5 to 19 units	6.4%	18.9%
20 or more units	1.6%	7.3%
Mobile home & other	0.5%	0.6%

Poverty & households

	Temple City	Westmont
Poverty rate	9.5%	24.4%
Average household size	3.07	3.23
Mean commute (minutes)	32	34
Median year structure built	1958	1958