90606 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 90606 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateCalifornia
CityWhittier
Time ZoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Geo Location33.97766, -118.06579
Population32583
Size9.798 square miles
Median Family Income$89844.00
Median Home Value$509600.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 90606 zip code. The total population is 32583, of which, 15997 are male and 16586 are female. With a total area of 9.798 square miles, the population density is 3366.8 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 36.3 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201132929
201232998
201332791
201432978
201532697
201632499
201732599
201832803
201932987
202032631
202132583

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 17655.4%
Age 5-920966.4%
Age 10-1421326.5%
Age 15-1921186.5%
Age 20-2420896.4
Age 25-2931979.8%
Age 30-3424217.4%
Age 35-3921146.5%
Age 40-441980 6.1%
Age 45-4923457.2%
Age 50-5421556.6%
Age 55-5923827.3%
Age 60-6414954.6%
Age 65-6913784.2%
Age 70-747742.4%
Age 75-799132.8%
Age 80-845161.6%
Age 85 and over7132.2%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 63.9 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 61.7 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.3 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.9 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 44.5 %
  • Divorced: 8.4 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2 %
  • Never Married: 40 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 90606 zip code is $89844. This is 18.06% greater than the national average. This income places 10.6% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $24403. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00159
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00114
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00223
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00322
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00715
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001116
$75,000.00 – $99,999.001173
$100,000.00 – $149,999.001916
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00692
$200,000.00 +536

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201162791
201263714
201364924
201466576
201567260
201668161
201771565
201875755
201980244
202082809
202189844

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary7040
Self Employment830
Social Security2753
Dividends, Interest, or Rental1006
Retirement1576
Other1046

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 29707
  • Families Uninsured: 2698
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1576
  • No retirement income: 7116

Education

In the 90606 zip code, 76% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 17% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 9.4% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 90.6% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 90606 zip, there are an estimated 15734 people in the labor force, of which, 14947 are employed, and 787 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 31.5 minutes. Of the total people that work, 952 worked from home and 14573 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts4386
Services2518
Sales and Office3756
Construction and Maintenance:1146
Transportation and Material Moving3141





Housing

The median home value for the 90606 zip code is 509600. There is an estimated  8692 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1606 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1753. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000239
$50,000 – $99,000130
$100,000 – $149,99922
$150,000 – $199,99952
$200,000 – $299,999106
$300,000 – $499,9992341
$500,000 – $999,9993072
$1,000,000+37

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201932
2000 – 2009185
1980 – 1999714
1960 – 19791573
1940 – 19595573
1939 or earlier615

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.1 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500158
$500 – $999197
$1,000 – $1,499824
$1,500 – $1,999640
$2,000 – $2,499580
$2,499 – $2,999113
$3,000 + 117

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300609
300-499631
500-799613
800-999408
1000-14991409
1500-19991716
2000-24991563
2500-2999847
3000+832

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%1474
20%-24.9%611
25%-29.9%395
30%-34.9%530
35+%1120



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None424
11896
22897
3+3475
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 81.4 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 0.9 %
  • Electricity: 13.7 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.5 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.