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East Whittier ZIP codes, California

No ZIP code is named for East Whittier, CA; addresses there use a neighbouring town's name. The ZIP code covering it is 90604. Its area code is 562.

USPS city name
0 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
9,990
Area code
562

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for East Whittier itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Whittier (0.0 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

East Whittier in numbers

About 9,990 people live in East Whittier, in 3,332 households. The median household income is $113,750 a year, 15% above the California median of $99,122 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $834,100 (14% above the California median), and median gross rent is $1,794 a month. The median age is 41.0; 36.5% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (37.1% across California); the average commute takes 35 minutes.

Population9,990East Whittier9,990
Households3,332East Whittier3,332
Median age41.0East Whittier41.0California37.9US 38.9
Median household income$113,750East Whittier$113,750California$99,122US $80,734
Median home value$834,100East Whittier$834,100California$734,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,794East Whittier$1,794California$2,036US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher36.5%East Whittier36.5%California37.1%US 35.7%
Mean commute35.1 minEast Whittier35.1 minCalifornia28.7 minUS 26.4 min
Population density9,165 / sq miEast Whittier9,165 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place East Whittier CDP. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes covering East Whittier

These ZIP codes cover part of East Whittier but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping East Whittier
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
90604 Whittier , CA Standard 39,276 $105,074 $785,200

Map of East Whittier ZIP codes

90604

The ZIP codes of East Whittier, CA, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near East Whittier

The nearest larger towns are La Mirada (47,180 people, 1.9 mi), La Habra (61,970 people, 2.1 mi) and South Whittier (55,650 people, 2.5 mi).

Towns near East Whittier
TownPopulationDistance
La Mirada 47,180 1.9 mi
La Habra 61,970 2.1 mi
South Whittier 55,650 2.5 mi
La Habra Heights 5,478 3.3 mi
Whittier 86,165 3.4 mi
Santa Fe Springs 18,871 4.3 mi
Fullerton 140,968 4.4 mi
Buena Park 82,871 4.8 mi
Hacienda Heights 54,291 5.0 mi
Norwalk 99,789 5.6 mi
West Whittier-Los Nietos 25,615 5.8 mi
La Palma 15,272 5.9 mi
Cerritos 47,867 6.1 mi
Rowland Heights 45,911 6.5 mi

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