ZIP Code 90605: Whittier, California
Whittier, CA uses ZIP code 90605, which falls within Los Angeles County, California. Its reference point is at latitude 33.9413 and longitude -118.0356 (33°56'28.7"N 118°02'08.2"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 90605
Whittier, CA has 11 ZIP codes in our directory. Besides 90605, they include 90601, 90602, 90603, 90604, 90606, 90607, 90608, 90609 and 2 more.
Across Los Angeles County there are 532 ZIP codes listed, and California has 2,792 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 90604 in Whittier, CA, about 1.6 mi to the southeast.
| ZIP code | 90605 |
|---|---|
| City | Whittier |
| County | Los Angeles County |
| State | California (CA) |
| Latitude | 33.9413 |
| Longitude | -118.0356 |
| DMS | 33°56'28.7"N 118°02'08.2"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 90604 (Whittier, 1.6 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 90605
Map centered on 33.9413, -118.0356. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
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ZIP Codes Near 90605
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 90605, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 90605, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are La Mirada, CA (2.6 mi south), Santa Fe Springs, CA (2.8 mi west) and Norwalk, CA (3.6 mi southwest). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- La Mirada, CA – 2.6 mi south
- Santa Fe Springs, CA – 2.8 mi west
- Norwalk, CA – 3.6 mi southwest
- Pico Rivera, CA – 4.5 mi northwest
- Downey, CA – 4.8 mi west
- La Habra, CA – 5.0 mi east
- Buena Park, CA – 5.2 mi southeast
Schools Near Whittier, CA
Public school assignments in the United States are based on street address, so families in ZIP code 90605 should confirm their assigned school with the school district that serves Whittier and Los Angeles County.
Searching nearby communities such as La Mirada and Santa Fe Springs can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 90605.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Parks, trails and playgrounds around Whittier, CA are easiest to find on the map above or with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 90605.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Whittier, CA can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 90605 may also use facilities in nearby La Mirada, Santa Fe Springs and Norwalk.
Shopping and Dining in Whittier
Restaurants, grocery stores and shopping centers in and around ZIP code 90605 are listed in the Google Maps searches below, with current hours and reviews.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Whittier, California can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 90605.
To research local history, try searching for Los Angeles County records and archives along with the name Whittier.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 90605, La Mirada lies about 2.6 mi to the south, Santa Fe Springs lies about 2.8 mi to the west, Norwalk lies about 3.6 mi to the southwest, Pico Rivera lies about 4.5 mi to the northwest and Downey lies about 4.8 mi to the west. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Whittier show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 90605
Photo & Video Credits
- Photo 1 (“Los Angeles Times lobby globe”): Ilpo's Sojourn, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 2 (“Lautner House, Micheltorena”): ikkoskinen, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 3 (“AndertonBeverlyHills2”): ikkoskinen, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 4 (“Religious Mural, Boyle Heights”): IK's World Trip, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 5 (“Coyote in Griffith Park (312458953)”): IK's World Trip, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Video: “Top 10 Best Restaurants to Visit in Whittier, California” by Truth Leader, embedded from YouTube. All rights belong to the creator.
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Data for ZIP code 90605 comes from a public U.S. postal code dataset and is provided for general reference. Always confirm mailing details with the U.S. Postal Service.