ZIP code
90602
Whittier, CA
90602 covers Whittier in Los Angeles County, with 25,823 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 90602. Methodology
ZIP code map of 90602

About ZIP code 90602
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 90602. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 90602
Race
- White7,533
- Black or African American415
- American Indian or Alaska Native647
- Asian986
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander54
- Other race10,151
- Two or more races5,735
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 20,094
Age
- Under 103,097
- 10 to 193,587
- 20 to 293,904
- 30 to 393,783
- 40 to 493,381
- 50 to 593,078
- 60 to 692,429
- 70 to 791,417
- 80 and older845
Income and housing in 90602
Education
- High school graduate84.9%
- Bachelor's degree21.6%
- Graduate degree7.5%
Places covering 90602
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Whittier99.4%
- South Whittier0.6%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Los Angeles County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
0.0% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 90602
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 21,034 | |
| 2006 | 20,600 | |
| 2007 | 22,263 | |
| 2008 | 21,416 | |
| 2009 | 22,265 | |
| 2010 | 22,335 | |
| 2011 | 26,210 | 22,796 |
| 2012 | 25,923 | 22,420 |
| 2013 | 25,768 | 22,520 |
| 2014 | 26,676 | 22,630 |
| 2015 | 27,421 | 22,540 |
| 2016 | 26,778 | 22,130 |
| 2017 | 26,482 | 22,410 |
| 2018 | 25,981 | 21,580 |
| 2019 | 25,581 | 21,870 |
| 2020 | 25,426 | 22,170 |
| 2021 | 25,907 | 21,780 |
| 2022 | 25,949 | 21,690 |
| 2023 | 25,823 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 90602
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 90605Whittier1.5 miPop 39,224 · Income $100,825
- 90601Whittier2.4 miPop 30,472 · Income $102,267
- 90606Whittier2.5 miPop 31,881 · Income $94,904
- 90603Whittier2.7 miPop 20,361 · Income $121,222
- 90604Whittier3.3 miPop 39,378 · Income $101,104
- 91745Hacienda Heights3.3 miPop 54,996 · Income $106,611
- 90670Santa Fe Springs3.6 miPop 18,255 · Income $87,830
- 90660Pico Rivera4.0 miPop 60,821 · Income $86,956
- 90631La Habra4.6 miPop 68,615 · Income $102,208
- 90639La Mirada4.8 miPop 1,714 · Income —
- 90638La Mirada5.0 miPop 45,714 · Income $110,606
- 91746La Puente5.2 miPop 28,256 · Income $84,967
ZIP centroids within 2 miles
| ZIP | City | State | Distance (miles) | ACS population | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90605 | Whittier | CA | 1.5 mi | 39,224 | $100,825 |
ZIPs within 2 miles of this place
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ZIP code 90602 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 90602 in?
- 90602 is in Whittier, CA.
- What county is 90602 in?
- 90602 is in Los Angeles County.
- What is the median household income in 90602?
- The median household income in 90602 is $67,259.
- Which ZIP codes are near 90602?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 90602.