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Whittier city, CA

ZIP 90605 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Upper Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 90605

90605 has a population of 39,224 with a median age of 37.1 yrs (50.3% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
29.5%-52% vs US avg
x
Black
1.3%-89% vs US avg
x
Asian
5.2%-11% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
75.6%+304% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
22.9%+4% vs US avg
x
18–64
64.5%+5% vs US avg
x
65+
12.6%-23% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
17.2%+55% vs US avg
x
High school
27.9%+6% vs US avg
x
Some college
32.0%+11% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
22.9%-32% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
50.3%+5% vs US avg
x
Never married
37.9%+12% vs US avg
x
Divorced
7.4%-28% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
4.3%
x
Diversity Index
34/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
9.2%-20% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
10.1%-27% vs US avg
x
Veterans
3.3%-45% vs US avg
x
Disability
9.5%-29% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
6.1%-25% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
56.3%+870% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanAmericanEnglish

Health & Community Indicators in 90605

Poverty Rate
9.2%-20% vs US avg
x
Veterans
3.3%-45% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
10.1%-27% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
6.1%-25% vs US avg
x
Disability
9.5%-29% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
8.6%+8% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
10.1%-14% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.1%-99% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
56.3%+870% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population39,224
Median age37.1
Poverty rate9.2%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White29.5%
Hispanic75.6%
Black1.3%
Asian5.2%
Foreign-born10.1%