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90603 Zip Code (Whittier, CA) Detailed Profile




Estimated zip code population in 2021: 21,375
Zip code population in 2010: 20,063
Zip code population in 2000: 19,101

Houses and condos: 6,748
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,194
% of renters here:

18%
State:

44%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 90603: 133.2 (high, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 3.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 6,537 people per square mile 
 
 (high).

Age and Sex of Residents in zip code 90603
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2021:
This zip code:

0.7% ($5,236)
California:

0.7% ($4,585)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $5,946 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $3,542 (0.5%)

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Males: 10,621  (49.7%)
Females: 10,753  (50.3%)

For population 25 years and over in 90603:

  • High school or higher: 93.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 37.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 15.5%
  • Unemployed: 6.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 31.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 90603:

  • Never married: 33.2%
  • Now married: 51.9%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 5.4%
  • Divorced: 8.2%

Zip code 90603 compared to state average:

  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Races in zip code 90603 (2021)
    • 12,69959.4%Hispanic or Latino
    • 6,83832.0%White
    • 1,1465.4%Asian
    • 2991.4%Two or more races
    • 2501.2%Some other race
    • 1240.6%Black
    • 150.07%American Indian
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Estimated median house/condo value in 2021: $746,417
90603:

$746,417
California:

$648,100



According to our research of California and other state lists, there were 16 registered sex offenders living in 90603 zip code as of September 23, 2023.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 90603 is 1,289 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is lower than the state average.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

40.9 years
California median age:

37.6 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

3.2 people
California:

2.9 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 90603, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $87,403 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$87,403
State:

$95,910

Salary/wage: $78,086 (reported on 81.9% of returns)
Here:

$78,086
State:

$77,331
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1207.3% for AGIs below $25k, 3868.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7214.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10052.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 21427.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 68959.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $992 (reported on 45.2% of returns)
This zip code:

$992
California:

$2,294
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.2% for AGIs below $25k, 20.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 45.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 81.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 105.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 657.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $5,051 (reported on 18.9% of returns)
Here:

$5,051
State:

$10,949
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 24.3% for AGIs below $25k, 45.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 57.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 118.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 264.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1578.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$12,248 (reported on 18.6% of returns)
Here:

+$12,248
State:

+$49,306
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.0% for AGIs below $25k, 22.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 28.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 84.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 304.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7035.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$13,535 (reported on 15.7% of returns)
Here:

+$13,535
State:

+$15,671
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 91.7% for AGIs below $25k, 151.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 176.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 288.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 477.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3277.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $20,657 (reported on 8.1% of returns)
90603:

$20,657
California:

$23,505
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 66.6% for AGIs below $25k, 107.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 250.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 250.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 490.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1714.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employed (Keogh) retirement plans: $26,900 (reported on 0.5% of returns)
90603:

$26,900
California:

$30,163
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 432.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $31,956 (reported on 25.7% of returns)
Here:

$31,956
State:

$39,517
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 96.7% for AGIs below $25k, 257.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 815.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1527.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3118.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 8539.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $5,879 (reported on 22.8% of returns)
Here:

$5,879
State:

$12,598
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.4% for AGIs below $25k, 22.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 97.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 183.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 454.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2132.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $9,176 (reported on 25.7% of returns)
90603:

$9,176
State:

$8,807
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 21.2% for AGIs below $25k, 63.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 239.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 480.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 954.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2131.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,720 (reported on 8.9% of returns)
Here:

$1,720
State:

$2,074
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 58.1% for AGIs below $25k, 40.7% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 93.0%
Here:

93%
State:

92%
(% for various income ranges: 91.8% for AGIs below $25k, 94.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 92.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 92.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 93.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 93.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 90603, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $69,698 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$69,698
State:

$72,726

Salary/wage: $62,606 (reported on 82.1% of returns)
Here:

$62,606
State:

$59,079
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 71.1% for AGIs below $25k, 75.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 78.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 81.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 54.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,154 (reported on 45.5% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,154
California:

$2,146
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $4,619 (reported on 20.0% of returns)
Here:

$4,619
State:

$9,308
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$5,306 (reported on 15.9% of returns)
Here:

+$5,306
State:

+$30,460
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$16,058 (reported on 15.4% of returns)
Here:

+$16,058
State:

+$17,064
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.1% for AGIs below $25k, 4.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $22,564 (reported on 10.4% of returns)
90603:

$22,564
California:

$19,557
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.6% for AGIs below $25k, 3.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $22,060 (reported on 0.5% of returns)
90603:

$22,060
California:

$24,530

Total itemized deductions: $29,333 (26% of AGI, reported on 48.1% of returns)
Here:

$29,333
State:

$34,004

Here:

26.1% of AGI
State:

22.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.8% for AGIs below $25k, 15.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 21.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 22.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 22.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 18.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $3,489 (reported on 43.0% of returns)
Here:

$3,489
State:

$4,659
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $10,266 (reported on 48.0% of returns)
90603:

$10,266
State:

$14,448
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs below $25k, 3.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 9.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,808 (reported on 10.8% of returns)
Here:

$1,808
State:

$2,286
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 67.9%
Here:

68%
State:

64%
(% for various income ranges: 57.9% for AGIs below $25k, 68.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 70.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 75.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 78.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 90603, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $61,914 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$61,914
State:

$58,600

Salary/wage: $56,259 (reported on 80.4% of returns)
Here:

$56,259
State:

$49,455
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 119.5% for AGIs below $10k, 66.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 76.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 81.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 67.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,077 (reported on 57.7% of returns)
This zip code:

$2,077
California:

$2,365
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.1% for AGIs below $10k, 4.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $3,478 (reported on 26.8% of returns)
Here:

$3,478
State:

$4,746
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.5% for AGIs below $10k, 2.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$11,351 (reported on 20.9% of returns)
Here:

+$11,351
State:

+$23,418
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -4.7% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$16,221 (reported on 14.9% of returns)
Here:

+$16,221
State:

+$16,826
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $10k, 7.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.1% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,223 (reported on 2.8% of returns)
90603:

$3,223
California:

$3,192
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $14,620 (reported on 1.1% of returns)
Here:

$14,620
California:

$17,688
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Total itemized deductions: $26,290 (27% of AGI, reported on 50.9% of returns)
Here:

$26,290
State:

$28,113

Here:

27.2% of AGI
State:

25.3% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 30.1% for AGIs below $10k, 17.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 19.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 24.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 25.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 20.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,721 (4% of AGI, reported on 47.3% of returns)
Here:

$3,721
State:

$3,923

Here:

3.7% of AGI
State:

3.3% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $10k, 1.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $9,054 (reported on 81.6% of returns)
90603:

$9,054
State:

$10,761
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.1% for AGIs below $10k, 4.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,538 (reported on 7.4% of returns)
Here:

$1,538
State:

$1,763

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 69.8%
Here:

70%
State:

66%
(% for various income ranges: 53.8% for AGIs below $10k, 66.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 70.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 78.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2021:
This zip code:

$110,589
California:

$84,907
Whittier, CA (90603) map Nearest zip codes: 90604, 90605, 90631, 90602, 90638, 91745.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

52.1%
California:

47.5%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

4.2%
California:

48.5%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 160
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 6,450


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 139 (140 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 4,941 (1,678 now married, 3,270 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 90603 with a mortgage: 3,771 (426 second mortgage, 53 home equity loan, 261 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,675
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $577

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2021:
This zip code:

4.0%
Whole state:

12.3%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2021:
This zip code:

1.6%
Whole state:

6.2%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.0
State:

6.0
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.3
State:

3.9
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 90603: Whittwood Branch Whittier Public Library (A), Los Angeles County Fire Department Station 59 (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 90603 include: Whittier Hills Baptist Church (A), Saint Stephen's Episcopal Church (B), New Life Christian Alliance Church (C), New Horizons Assembly of God Church (D), Morningstar Christian Chapel (E), Hope Lutheran Church (F), East Whittier United Methodist Church (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Streams, rivers, and creeks: Arroyo Salinas (A), Arroyo Jalisco (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Parks in zip code 90603 include: Murphy Ranch Park (1), Leffingwell Ranch Park (2), Anaconda Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 02020 or later
  • 1012010 to 2019
  • 782000 to 2009
  • 1851990 to 1999
  • 1711980 to 1989
  • 3831970 to 1979
  • 1,2511960 to 1969
  • 3,8151950 to 1959
  • 4321940 to 1949
  • 1191939 or earlier

Zip code 90603 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Whittier, CA (90603)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Whittier, CA (90603)
  • 138no bedroom
  • 1281 bedroom
  • 3512 bedrooms
  • 3,4903 bedrooms
  • 1,1374 bedrooms
  • 2785+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Whittier, CA (90603)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Whittier, CA (90603)
  • 106no bedroom
  • 3111 bedroom
  • 2902 bedrooms
  • 3773 bedrooms
  • 1114 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Whittier, CA (90603) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Whittier, CA (90603) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 86no vehicle
  • 8501 vehicle
  • 2,3682 vehicles
  • 1,3523 vehicles
  • 6084 vehicles
  • 2295+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Whittier, CA (90603) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Whittier, CA (90603) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 51no vehicle
  • 3971 vehicle
  • 4492 vehicles
  • 1873 vehicles
  • 494 vehicles
  • 685+ vehicles

  • Zip code 90603 household income distribution in 2021

  • Zip code 90603 household income distribution in 2021
  • 220Less than $10,000
  • 101$10,000 to $14,999
  • 120$15,000 to $19,999
  • 98$20,000 to $24,999
  • 151$25,000 to $29,999
  • 186$30,000 to $34,999
  • 177$35,000 to $39,999
  • 109$40,000 to $44,999
  • 121$45,000 to $49,999
  • 372$50,000 to $59,999
  • 490$60,000 to $74,999
  • 745$75,000 to $99,999
  • 933$100,000 to $124,999
  • 688$125,000 to $149,999
  • 1,077$150,000 to $199,999
  • 1,107$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2021 in zip code 90603

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2021 in zip code 90603
  • 82Less than $10,000
  • 12$20,000 to $24,999
  • 50$30,000 to $34,999
  • 25$50,000 to $59,999
  • 22$60,000 to $69,999
  • 7$90,000 to $99,999
  • 13$100,000 to $124,999
  • 102$250,000 to $299,999
  • 91$300,000 to $399,999
  • 382$400,000 to $499,999
  • 4,162$500,000 to $749,999
  • 1,103$750,000 to $999,999
  • 530$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 114$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • 19$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2021 in zip code 90603

  • Rent paid by renters in 2021 in zip code 90603
  • 8$450 to $499
  • 16$750 to $799
  • 185$1,000 to $1,249
  • 79$1,250 to $1,499
  • 378$1,500 to $1,999
  • 396$2,000 to $2,499
  • 67$2,500 to $2,999
  • 41$3,000 to $3,499
  • 11$3,500 or more
  • 93No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2021: $2,010.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2021: $850,623.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2021 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $760,836
  • Black or African American householders: $729,593
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $653,372
  • Asian householders: $797,574
  • Some other race householders: $705,216
  • Two or more races householders: $759,463
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $723,069

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $746,417
90603:

$746,417
California:

$648,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $626,047 - $862,953

Mean price in 2021:

Detached houses: $736,379
Here:

$736,379
State:

$881,672

Townhouses or other attached units: $2,625,152
Here:

$2,625,152
State:

$745,373

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $127,045
Here:

$127,045
State:

$701,962

Mobile homes: $54,800
Here:

$54,800
State:

$174,181
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 90603
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 5,734
  • One, attached: 130
  • 3 or 4: 56
  • 5 to 9: 16
  • 10 to 19: 82
  • 20 to 49: 402
  • 50 or more: 262
  • Mobile homes: 75
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 18

Unemployment: 6.2%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 90603

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 90603
  • 73.3%7,433Drove a car alone
  • 9.1%921Carpooled
  • 0.4%43Bus or trolley bus
  • 0.1%15Subway or elevated
  • 0.9%95Bicycle
  • 0.8%82Walked
  • 0.3%28Other means
  • 13.9%1,411Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 90603

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 90603
  • 162Less than 5 minutes
  • 3925 to 9 minutes
  • 79610 to 14 minutes
  • 1,14315 to 19 minutes
  • 1,07220 to 24 minutes
  • 60525 to 29 minutes
  • 95930 to 34 minutes
  • 54235 to 39 minutes
  • 52040 to 44 minutes
  • 99145 to 59 minutes
  • 87060 to 89 minutes
  • 47490 or more minutes

Neighborhoods in zip code 90603:

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 78.2%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 21,375
  • Male householders: 3,445 (515 living alone), Female householders: 3,222 (653 living alone)
  • 4,120 spouses (4,120 opposite-sex spouses), 328 unmarried partners, (310 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 7,050 children (6,729 natural, 232 adopted, 89 stepchildren), 1,042 grandchildren, 202 brothers or sisters, 779 parents, 23 foster children, 406 other relatives, 463 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 205 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,547 2-persons, 1,355 3-persons, 1,476 4-persons, 514 5-persons, 177 6-persons, 103 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 1,168 1-person, 218 2-persons, 48 3-persons, 10 4-persons, 16 7-or-more-persons

3,053 married couples with children.
682 single-parent households (271 men, 411 women).

69.7% of residents of 90603 zip code speak English at home.
25.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (78% very well, 15% well, 5% not well, 2% not at all).
1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (79% very well, 18% well, 3% not well).
3.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (61% very well, 24% well, 15% not well, 1% not at all).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (68% very well, 32% well).

Foreign born population: 2,593 (12.1%)
(78.8% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

12.1%
Whole state:

26.6%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 36%Honduras
  • 9%Malaysia
  • 8%Costa Rica
  • 4%Japan
  • 4%Bangladesh
  • 4%Mexico
  • 4%Jordan
Most common first ancestries reported in 90603
  • 12%American
  • 5%English
  • 2%Italian
  • 2%Armenian
  • 2%German
  • 1%European
  • 1%Irish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1612010 or later
  • 3102000 to 2009
  • 3581990 to 1999
  • 1,767Before 1990

Zip code 90603 topographic map

There are 197 Medical Specialists in Zip Code 90603.

Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • CALIFORNIA DOMESTIC WATER COMPANY (15505 WHITTIER BOULEVARD in WHITTIER, CA)
    STATE MASTER (California - Hazardous Waste Tracking) - HAZARDOU WASTE PROGRAM
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM (SDWIS) - SDWIS-CA1910199 10T, WATER TREATMENT PLANT, SDWIS-CA1910199 11T, SDWIS-CA1910199 12T, SDWIS-CA1910199 14T, SDWIS-CA1910199 5T,
  • FOREIGN AUTO (13438 E TELEGRAPH RD in WHITTIER, CA)
    STATE MASTER (California - Hazardous Waste Tracking) - HAZARDOU WASTE PROGRAM
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  • G I PUMPING INC (9846 CULLMAN AVE in WHITTIER, CA)
    STATE MASTER (California - Hazardous Waste Tracking) - HAZARDOU WASTE PROGRAM
    TRANSPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: GARY J IBOS (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • GLIDDEN COMPANY (16333 E WHITTIER BLVD in WHITTIER, CA)
    STATE MASTER (California - Hazardous Waste Tracking) - HAZARDOU WASTE PROGRAM
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: THE GLIDDEN CO (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: THE GLIDDEN CO. DBA ICI PAINTS
  • MC ALLISTER CADILLAC, INC (15311 E WHITTIER BLVD in WHITTIER, CA)
    STATE MASTER (California - Hazardous Waste Tracking) - HAZARDOU WASTE PROGRAM
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  • CENTER CITIES AUTO RPR (16561 LEFFINGWELL in WHITTIER, CA)
    STATE MASTER (California - Hazardous Waste Tracking) - HAZARDOU WASTE PROGRAM
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Business NAICS classification: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR.
  • JORDAN ELEMENTARY (10654 JORDAN ROAD in WHITTIER, CA)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-6020150
    Organizations: LOWELL JOINT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • LEFFINGWELL ELEMENTARY. (10625 S. SANTA GERTRUDES in WHITTIER, CA)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-6089148
    Organizations: EAST WHITTIER CITY ELEMENTARY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • MURPHY RANCH ELEMENTARY (16021 JANINE DR. in WHITTIER, CA)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-6013080
    Organizations: EAST WHITTIER CITY ELEMENTARY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • ML ENTERPRISES (15756 LA FORGE ST STE 112 in WHITTIER, CA)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: MARK LICATA (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • G I WASTE OIL (13528 EXCELSIOR in WHITTIER, CA)
    TRANSPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: CURTIS KLISTOFF (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • KINGS CLEANERS (16501 E LEFFINGWELL RD in WHITTIER, CA)
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: CHONG MOO PARK (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • GEN TELEPHONE OF CA/ WHITTIER-1 (11024 FIRST AVE in WHITTIER, CA)
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))

Zip code 90603 marital status for males
Zip code 90603 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.6%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 83.1%Utility gas
  • 12.8%Electricity
  • 2.5%No fuel used
  • 1.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Population in 1990: 18,063. Population change in the 1990s: +1,038 (+5.7%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 16,430
  • Northeast: 338
  • Midwest: 569
  • South: 630
  • West: 645

68% of the 90603 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 79% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in California.

96% of the 90603 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 73% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 7% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 25% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 3% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in Whittier, CA (90603)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 362
Here:

20.0%
California:

10.8%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 152
Here:

13.5%
California:

8.9%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 191
Here:

15.8%
California:

15.6%
Educational Attainment in 2021
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2021
Class of Workers in 2021
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 130,186Law enforcement workers including supervisors
  • 106,992Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 93,219Management occupations
  • 84,061Life, physical, and social science occupations
  • 79,583Fire fighting and prevention, and other protective service workers including supervisors
  • 79,433Legal occupations

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • ALLEN HOLDINGS INC (10813 EL ARCO DR in WHITTIER, CA; small business)
    50 employees, $0 revenue. Small Disadvantaged Business: $291,015 in 2 contracts in 2003
    $272,565 with Navy for Telephone and Telegraph Equipment. Signed on 2003-09-30. Completion date: 2003-09-19.
    $18,450 with Department of Defense for Miscellaneous Communication Equipment. Taking place in NY. Signed on 2003-04-03. Completion date: 2003-04-13.

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Temporary Help Services (over 1000 employees: 1 establishment, 50-99 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (500-999: 1)
  • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services (250-499: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99: 4, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 3)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99: 2, 20-49: 4, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 9)
  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Security Guards and Patrol Services (100-249: 1, 20-49: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Continuing Care Retirement Communities (100-249: 1, 20-49: 1)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (50-99: 1, 10-19: 5, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 6)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 153 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 16 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 13 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 141 people in nursing homes
  • 73 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 10 people in religious group quarters

Fatal accident statistics in 2013:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Fatal accident statistics in 2012:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 4 full and 6 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED169$356,945180$295,698778$292,82856$189,5684$8,411,59329$222,951
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED14$364,20414$447,99469$331,47510$59,1760$07$388,771
APPLICATIONS DENIED31$278,11038$400,776230$356,73123$156,3290$025$271,762
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN19$324,81323$275,797151$326,95216$202,9191$2,934,36011$275,835
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$259,1251$647,27058$312,9236$259,4130$04$130,265
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 4 full and 6 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED17$337,1692$347,675
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED6$352,5635$393,738
APPLICATIONS DENIED4$318,2858$377,893
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$406,1050$0
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 90603
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 90603 - Value
Most common first names in zip code 90603 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John14576.4 years
Mary14581.1 years
Robert10972.9 years
William10378.3 years
James8076.9 years
Charles7575.1 years
Helen6781.5 years
George6677.3 years
Dorothy6379.5 years
Joseph5677.9 years
Most common last names in zip code 90603 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith4979.1 years
Miller2875.4 years
Johnson2479.7 years
Moore2477.9 years
Williams2478.8 years
Anderson2477.3 years
Nelson2379.3 years
Martin1879.2 years
Scott1677.0 years
Brown1677.9 years
Businesses in zip code 90603
NameCountNameCount
24 Hour Fitness1Nike1
99 Cents Only Stores1Office Depot1
AMF Bowling1Panera Bread1
AT&T1Payless1
AutoZone1Penske1
Baskin-Robbins1PetSmart1
CVS1RadioShack1
Carl\s Jr.1Safeway1
FedEx4Sears1
GNC1Starbucks2
GameStop1Target1
IHOP1Toys"R"Us1
JCPenney1Trader Joe's1
Jack In The Box1U-Haul1
Jamba Juice1UPS2
KFC1Vans1
Kohl's1Vons1
LensCrafters1YMCA1
McDonald's1
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