Whittier, CA 90602

Population 25,923

90602 is zip code located in Whittier, California. The population is 25,923, making 90602 the 5th largest zipcode in Whittier.

There are 2 public schools in 90602 with an average Homefacts rating of B. The total crime rate for Whittier is moderate , and there are 12 registered sex offenders residing in the zip code 90602. Unemployment in 90602 is very high.

Zip codes within Whittier include 90601 and 90603.

Whittier Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good

Crime Rate

1.39% Lower than national avg.

Registered Offenders

65.82% Lower than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

42 Found nearby

Unemployment

Very High 5.1%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 2 K-12 public schools in 90602, CA and 5 private schools. Homefacts rates 90602's schools as Very good, with an overall B rating.

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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Property Report Overview

Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    5.6%
  • Rented
    57%
  • Owned
    37.4%

71 Building Permits View All

  • In 2014, the city of Whittier, CA issued 71 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 71 permits, 1 were issued for single family homes and 70 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Whittier, CA issued 42 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 42 permits, 2 were issued for single family homes and 40 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $1,310
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,510
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,930
  • 3 Bedrooms: $2,540
  • 4 Bedrooms: $2,770

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Environmental Hazards

42 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality MODERATE (96/121)
    Whittier, CA has 79.34% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Whittier, CA is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 6.98 Average
    Whittier, CA is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 59.03°
  • February 57.96°
  • March 62.14°
  • April 64.23°
  • May 67.47°
  • June 70.67°
  • July 74.53°
  • August 76.08°
  • September 75.17°
  • October 69.6°
  • November 63.1°
  • December 56.04°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Whittier, CA

Earthquakes
Whittier, CA has a very high risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Whittier, CA has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Whittier, CA has a very low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Whittier, CA has a low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in 90602: $49,946

Unemployment

Unemployment in Whittier is 5.1%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 4.1% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 42.52%
White Collar - 57.48%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Jerry Brown
  • Sen. Barbara Boxer
  • Sen. Dianne Feinstein

City Representatives

  • Linda Sanchez

Neighborhood Info

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2 FCC Towers view all

1 Library view all