COMPARING TWO PLACES
Whittier vs Brevard
PLACE A
Whittier, North Carolina
VS
PLACE B
Brevard, North Carolina
Whittier is 100% smaller than Brevard.
WHITTIERBREVARDDIFFERENCE
Total population08,098−100% vs Brevard
Population density01,507−1,507
Population growth–1.8%–
Median age47.550.3−2.8
Male–42.3%–
Female–57.7%–
Foreign-born–2.6%–
White, non-Hispanic84.0%80.7%+3.3 pts
Black0.0%10.3%−10.3 pts
Hispanic / Latino12.0%3.8%+8.2 pts
Asian0.0%0.3%−0.3 pts
Other–4.8%–
Median household income–$54,103–
Per capita income–$36,722–
Poverty rate–15.1%–
Income inequality (Gini)–0.479–
Bachelor's degree or higher–43.5%–
Graduate degree–15.2%–
Unemployment rate–3.6%–
Labor force participation–44.3%–
Median home value–$450,000–
Median gross rent–$979–
Owner-occupied66.7%50.9%+15.8 pts
Housing vacancy rate–13.3%–
Rent-burdened households–44.1%–
Average commute–15.5–
Worked from home–13.5%–
Public transit to work–0.0%–
Uninsured–8.8%–
Population, 2020 – 2024