ZIP 90602 · Whittier
Who lives in ZIP code 90602 (Whittier, CA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Whittier, CA · Los Angeles County
uszips 2026
People25,905
Median age34.3
Household income$68,505
Home value$767,548
Median rent$1,787/mo
Poverty13.1%
College degree+21.7%
Commute32 min
Place
- Metro area
- Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
- Wider region
- Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA
- Metro division
- Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, CA
- Time zone
- Pacific
- Density
- 2,666 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 8,163
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
11.7% are 65 or older; 73.7% are adults.
Household income
33.5% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $35,246.
Education (adults 25+)
38.1% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
74.6% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 41.6%
- Never married
- 43.5%
- Divorced
- 11.3%
- Widowed
- 3.7%
- Family size
- 3.67
- Dual-income families
- 54.1%
Housing
- Own their home
- 38.9%
- Rent burden
- 36.8%
- Men / women
- 49% / 51%
Work
- In labor force
- 62.6%
- Unemployment
- 5.6%
- Self-employed
- 11.1%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 25.6%
- Veterans
- 2.6%
- With a disability
- 9.8%
- No health insurance
- 9.6%
- Limited English
- 9.5%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.