90605 Zip Code Profile

90605 is a densely populated, upscale urban zip code in Whittier, California. The population is racially diverse, and mostly married couples. At $403,200 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $63,968/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 90605 is $51,699.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 90605 earn an average of $32,895/year. Women earn only $23,449/year.

15,242 people in 90605 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 90605? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 27.9 minutes.

The median age here is 33. There are 20,033 men and 20,298 women. The median age for men is 31 while for women the median age is 34.

To give you a sense of the community, 20,955 people (out of the 40,331 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 10,383 homes, and 711 businesses every day. 360 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

90605 Zip code is located in the Pacific time zone at 34 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Kabul, Afghanistan!) and -118 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 215 feet above sea levell.

• Friendly Woods Estates, Inc.
• Marquita Limited HOA
• Mcgee HOA, Inc.
• Meyer Road Townhome HOA, Inc.

• San Simeon Townhomes HOA Assn., Inc.
• The Friendly Hills Property Owners Assn.
• Whittier Villas Owners' Assn., Inc.

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• Adelia Homes
• Bellflower--Cedar Park Villas HOA, Inc.
• Bellpark HOA
• Bodger Villa
• Candlestick Terrace HOA, Inc.
• Cathys' Condos Owners' Assn.
• Cedar Village HOA
• Cedar West, Inc.
• Central East Whittier Area Property Owners Assn.,
• College Avenue Townhomes Assn., Inc.
• Comstock Village Condo Assn., Inc.
• Cortada Villa HOA
• Downey Glenbrook Patio Homes HOA
• Downey Lakes HOA
• Eagle'S Nest HOA, Bellflower
• Elm Vista I Townhomes Assn., Inc.
• Ferina Garden HOA
• Harris Townhomes - Lakewood I HOA
• Ivy Townhomes
• James Place II HOA

• Loma Garden Villas Condo Assn.
• Los Alisos HOA, Inc.
• Los Palazada
• Mc&C Commerce Center II - Phase I Owners Assn.
• Mountain View Terrace Assn.
• Oakridge HOA
• Pico Rivera Estates Owners Assn.
• Ramona-Downey Estates, Inc.
• Somerset Villas HOA
• Sorrento Court
• Stratford House HOA
• The Fairways
• Toki Eder II HOA
• University Plaza Of San Bernardino, Inc.
• Village Green Towne Homes Assn.
• Whittier Beverly Park HOA
• Whittier Isle HOA
• Whittier Village HOA
• Wingate TA
• Woodvale HOA

• Demographics

• Total Population: 40,331
• White Population: 25,589
• Black Population: 705
• Hispanic Population: 31,156
• Asian Population: 1,759
• Hawaiian Population: 220
• Indian Population: 717
• Male Population: 20,033
• Female Population: 20,298
• Median Age: 33
• Median Age of Males: 31
• Median Age of Females: 34

• Geography

• Region: West
• Division: Pacific
• State: California
• CSA Name: Los Angeles-Long Beach-Riverside, CA
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana CA
• County: Los Angeles
• City: Whittier
• Longitude: -118.0
• Latitude: 34.0
• Elevation: 215 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 562

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 14,976
• Drive alone: 11,752
• Carpool: 2,485
• Public transit: 250
• Ride bikes or walk: 360


• Average commute time: 27.9 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 213
•    5 - 9: 1,432
•    10 - 14: 2,081
•    15 - 19: 1,914
•    20 - 24: 2,026
•    25 - 29: 882
•    30 - 34: 2,389
•    35 - 39: 401
•    40 - 44: 731
•    45 - 59: 1,432
•    60 - 89: 1,136
•    90 plus: 339

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $403,200
• Average Annual Household Income: $71,592
• Businesses: 465
• Employees: 4,690
• Annual Payroll: $118,606,000
• Average Family Income: $63,968
• Median Family Income: $50,630
• Average Income for Men: $32,895
• Average Income for Women: $23,449

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 39, 38, 42
• Congressional District Land Area: 64.0, 103.0, 313.0
• Sr Senator: Barbara Boxer (D)
• Jr Senator: Dianne Feinstein (D)
• US House Representative: Edward R. Royce (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 037
• State FIPS Code: 06

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Primary Schools

Carmela Elementary

13300 Lakeland Rd.

Whittier, CA 90605

(562) 941-2132

Lake Marie Elementary

10001 Carmenita Rd.

Whittier, CA 90605

(562) 944-0208

Laurel Elementary

13550 Lambert Rd.

Whittier, CA 90605

(562) 945-2328

Loma Vista Elementary

13463 East Meyer Rd.

Whittier, CA 90605

(562) 941-4712

Mulberry Elementary

14029 East Mulberry Dr.

Whittier, CA 90605

(562) 698-9707

Ocean View Elementary

14359 East Second St.

Whittier, CA 90605

(562) 698-3735

Telechron Elementary

11200 Telechron Ave.

Whittier, CA 90605

(562) 944-6467

Middle Schools

East Whittier Middle

14421 East Whittier Blvd.

Whittier, CA 90605

(562) 693-3766

Richard L. Graves Middle

13243 East Los Nietos Rd.

Whittier, CA 90605

(562) 944-0135

High Schools

Frontier High (Continuation)

9401 South Painter

Whittier, CA 90605

(562) 698-8121

La Serna High

15301 East Youngwood Dr.

Whittier, CA 90605

(562) 698-8121

Sierra Vista High (Alternative)

9401 South Painter Avenue

Whittier, CA 90605

(562) 698-8121