ZIP code
90605
Whittier, CA
90605 covers Whittier in Los Angeles County, with 39,224 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 90605. Methodology
ZIP code map of 90605

About ZIP code 90605
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 90605. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 90605
Race
- White10,972
- Black or African American489
- American Indian or Alaska Native987
- Asian1,841
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander103
- Other race16,168
- Two or more races9,629
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 31,955
Age
- Under 104,620
- 10 to 195,882
- 20 to 296,023
- 30 to 395,462
- 40 to 495,412
- 50 to 595,398
- 60 to 694,028
- 70 to 792,087
- 80 and older1,277
Income and housing in 90605
Education
- High school graduate82.8%
- Bachelor's degree22.9%
- Graduate degree9.1%
Places covering 90605
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.
- South Whittier69.6%
- Whittier29.7%
- Santa Fe Springs0.8%
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
Population history for 90605
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 37,303 | |
| 2006 | 36,663 | |
| 2007 | 39,306 | |
| 2008 | 38,328 | |
| 2009 | 40,315 | |
| 2010 | 40,388 | |
| 2011 | 40,159 | 41,546 |
| 2012 | 40,698 | 40,170 |
| 2013 | 42,017 | 40,500 |
| 2014 | 42,103 | 40,140 |
| 2015 | 41,643 | 40,260 |
| 2016 | 41,305 | 39,460 |
| 2017 | 41,818 | 39,310 |
| 2018 | 40,957 | 38,400 |
| 2019 | 40,192 | 38,290 |
| 2020 | 41,162 | 37,930 |
| 2021 | 42,600 | 36,520 |
| 2022 | 41,427 | 36,100 |
| 2023 | 39,224 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 90605
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 90602Whittier1.5 miPop 25,823 · Income $67,259
- 90603Whittier1.7 miPop 20,361 · Income $121,222
- 90604Whittier1.8 miPop 39,378 · Income $101,104
- 90670Santa Fe Springs2.7 miPop 18,255 · Income $87,830
- 90606Whittier3.1 miPop 31,881 · Income $94,904
- 90639La Mirada3.2 miPop 1,714 · Income —
- 90638La Mirada3.6 miPop 45,714 · Income $110,606
- 90601Whittier3.9 miPop 30,472 · Income $102,267
- 90631La Habra4.0 miPop 68,615 · Income $102,208
- 91745Hacienda Heights4.3 miPop 54,996 · Income $106,611
- 90660Pico Rivera4.7 miPop 60,821 · Income $86,956
- 90650Norwalk4.7 miPop 100,808 · Income $98,709
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ZIP code 90605 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 90605 in?
- 90605 is in Whittier, CA.
- What county is 90605 in?
- 90605 is in Los Angeles County.
- What is the median household income in 90605?
- The median household income in 90605 is $100,825.
- Which ZIP codes are near 90605?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 90605.