90605 ZIP Code – Whittier, California

90605 is a ZIP code serving Whittier, California in Los Angeles County with a population of approximately 41,427 residents. The median household income is $94,200 — near the California average and above the national average. The median home value of $632,300 is well above the national average, with 65.9% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). ; median rent of $1,752 is similarly well above the national average. Housing consists of 86% single-family (decreasing), 12% apartments (increasing).

The area reports an unemployment rate of 5.5%, near the national average. An estimated 9.2% of the population falls below the poverty line, below the national figure. An estimated 22.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. Residents have a median age of 37.1, near the U.S. median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 90602, 90604, 90603.

ZIP Code 90605 Data

Population 41,427
Median Household Income $94,200
Median Home Value $632,300
Median Rent $1,752
Median Age 37.1
Unemployment Rate 5.5%
Poverty Rate 9.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 22.9%
State California

ZIP 90605 vs. California vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 90605CA Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population41k22k10k
Median Household Income$94k$94k$73k
Median Home Value$632k$698k$258k
Median Rent$1,752$1,805$1,088
Median Age37.141.543.2
Unemployment Rate5.5%7.2%5.0%
Poverty Rate9.2%13.5%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher22.9%34.4%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
90602 WHITTIER 25,949 $63,956
90604 WHITTIER 39,795 $95,570
90603 WHITTIER 20,883 $117,324
90670 SANTA FE SPRINGS 17,556 $83,259
90606 WHITTIER 31,717 $86,596