Castella vs Whitmore

A side-by-side comparison of Castella and Whitmore: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Castella has the higher population (287 vs 204 in Whitmore). Castella has the higher median household income ($65,556 vs $60,625 in Whitmore). Castella has the higher median home value ($354,300 vs $331,700 in Whitmore).

Population, income & housing

	Castella	Whitmore
Population	287	204
Median age	50.7 yrs	62.0 yrs
Median household income	$65,556	$60,625
Median home value	$354,300	$331,700
Median gross rent	$810	—
Housing units	249	140
Homeownership rate	87.1%	86.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	19.9%	17.5%
Unemployment rate	3.6%	7.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Castella	Whitmore
Population	230 → 287 (+24.8%)	416 → 204 (-51.0%)
Median household income	$39,464 → $65,556 (+66.1%)	$67,778 → $60,625 (-10.6%)
Median home value	$253,600 → $354,300 (+39.7%)	$284,000 → $331,700 (+16.8%)
Median gross rent	$770 → $810 (+5.2%)	—

Castella

Population

230287

Median household income

$39,464$65,556

Median home value

$253,600$354,300

Median gross rent

$770$810

Whitmore

Population

416204

Median household income

$67,778$60,625

Median home value

$284,000$331,700

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Castella	Whitmore
Under 5	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	20.9%	6.4%
18 to 24	2.1%	3.9%
25 to 34	3.5%	1.5%
35 to 44	18.1%	2.0%
45 to 54	12.2%	15.2%
55 to 64	8.7%	27.9%
65 to 74	22.0%	38.7%
75 and over	12.5%	4.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Castella	Whitmore
White (non-Hispanic)	86.1%	93.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.7%	2.9%
Hispanic or Latino	11.1%	3.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Castella	Whitmore
No high school diploma	3.6%	0.5%
High school graduate	35.3%	15.3%
Some college or associate's	41.2%	66.7%
Bachelor's degree	11.3%	10.9%
Graduate or professional degree	8.6%	6.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Castella	Whitmore
Drove alone	85.2%	71.4%
Carpooled	1.9%	7.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	13.0%	19.5%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Castella	Whitmore
1-unit, detached	81.1%	94.3%
1-unit, attached	1.6%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	7.2%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	2.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	8.0%	5.7%

Poverty & households

	Castella	Whitmore
Poverty rate	13.9%	20.1%
Average household size	2.17	1.68
Mean commute (minutes)	25	41
Median year structure built	1966	1979