Whittier, CA ZIP Codes
6 ZIP codes serve Whittier, California: 90605, 90604, 90606, 90601, 90602 and 90603. Together they are home to 187,821 residents in 56,943 households. That is more than the 86,165 people counted inside Whittier city limits, because these ZIP codes reach past its boundary. Median household income ranges from $68,505 in 90602 to $136,705 in 90603.
Whittier city limits (Census)
| Measure | Census figure |
|---|---|
| Residents | 86,165 |
| Households | 28,099 |
| Median household income | $97,201 |
| Median home value | $822,600 |
| Median age | 38.4 |
| Median rent | $1,906 |
All 6 ZIP codes together
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents (sum of ZIP codes) | 187,821 |
| Households (sum of ZIP codes) | 56,943 |
| Median household income, range across ZIP codes | $68,505 (90602) to $136,705 (90603) |
| Household-weighted average of ZIP medians (an approximation, not a true median) | $101,492 |
| Homeowners | 63.5% |
| Households with kids under 18 | 36.8% |
| Moved in the past year | 5.5% |
| Carrier routes in EDDM2GO's route library | 106 routes, 60,315 homes (6 of 6 ZIP codes) |
Top facts
- Highest median household income in Whittier: 90603 ($136,705)
- Most residents: 90605 (39,387 people)
- Highest homeownership: 90603 (78.5% own their home)
- Most households with kids: 90604 (40.7% of households)
- Most new movers: 90606 (7.5% moved in last year)
- Youngest median age: 90602 (34.3 years)
- Highest median home value: 90603 ($859,000)
Every ZIP code in Whittier
| ZIP | Mailing city | Residents | Households | Median income | Home value | Homeowners | With kids | New movers | Carrier routes | Mailboxes | Why listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90605 | Whittier | 39,387 | 10,883 | $99,635 | $721,400 | 65.9% | 40.4% | 3.9% | 21 | 11,796 | 60% of its land; mailing city |
| 90604 | Whittier | 39,276 | 11,725 | $105,074 | $785,200 | 65.4% | 40.7% | 6.1% | 20 | 12,879 | mailing city |
| 90606 | Whittier | 32,057 | 8,801 | $100,428 | $660,100 | 71.9% | 39.6% | 7.5% | 16 | 9,786 | 25% of its land; mailing city |
| 90601 | Whittier | 30,078 | 10,867 | $104,052 | $787,500 | 62.0% | 27.3% | 6.3% | 21 | 12,396 | 30% of its land; mailing city |
| 90602 | Whittier | 25,905 | 8,163 | $68,505 | $766,300 | 38.9% | 37.6% | 5.6% | 13 | 9,868 | 87% of its land; mailing city |
| 90603 | Whittier | 21,118 | 6,504 | $136,705 | $859,000 | 78.5% | 34.7% | 3.5% | 15 | 7,548 | 100% of its land; mailing city |
A ZIP code is listed for Whittier when at least 10% of its land lies inside Whittier city limits, when it holds at least 10% of the place's land, or when its USPS mailing city is Whittier. The table shows which applies. Totals add up whole ZIP codes, so they include any parts outside Whittier.
Counties
- Los Angeles County — 298 ZIP codes
Nearby cities sharing these ZIP codes
- South Whittier — 2 ZIP codes
- East Whittier — 1 ZIP code
- West Whittier-Los Nietos — 1 ZIP code
- Avocado Heights — 2 ZIP codes
Rankings
- Richest ZIP codes in Whittier — 6 ZIP codes ranked
- ZIP codes with the highest home values in Whittier — 6 ZIP codes ranked
- ZIP codes with the highest homeownership in Whittier — 6 ZIP codes ranked
- ZIP codes with the most families with kids in Whittier — 6 ZIP codes ranked
- ZIP codes with the most new movers in Whittier — 6 ZIP codes ranked
- Youngest ZIP codes in Whittier — 6 ZIP codes ranked
- Oldest ZIP codes in Whittier — 6 ZIP codes ranked
- Fastest-growing ZIP codes in Whittier — 6 ZIP codes ranked
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Frequently asked questions
- What ZIP codes are in Whittier, CA?
- 90605, 90604, 90606, 90601, 90602 and 90603. A ZIP code is listed for Whittier when at least 10% of its land lies inside Whittier city limits, when it holds at least 10% of the place's land, or when its USPS mailing city is Whittier.
- What is the population of Whittier, CA?
- The Census Bureau counts 86,165 residents inside Whittier city limits (ACS 2020–2024). The 6 ZIP codes that serve Whittier hold 187,821 residents in all.
- What is the median household income in Whittier, CA?
- $97,201 inside Whittier city limits, per the Census Bureau. Across its ZIP codes the medians run from $68,505 to $136,705.
- Which Whittier ZIP code has the highest median household income?
- 90603, at $136,705, among ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents. See the full ranking of Whittier ZIP codes by income.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in Whittier, CA?
- For the 6 of 6 ZIP codes in EDDM2GO's stored route library: 106 carrier routes reaching 60,315 residential and 3,937 business mailboxes.
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