Garage Door Repair in South Whittier, CA

ZIP codes in South Whittier

Service area ZIP codes for South Whittier: 90604 and 90605.

Distances are straight-line from La Puente to the center of each ZIP code area. Residents, median year built and owner-occupied share are U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates for the ZIP code area. ZIP codes in South Whittier: those whose USPS city name is South Whittier (GeoNames) plus those whose area overlaps South Whittier (U.S. Census ZCTA-to-place relationship file); a ZIP code can belong to more than one city. Listing a ZIP code here does not mean service to every address in it.

About South Whittier

South Whittier is an unincorporated community (a census-designated place) in Los Angeles County. The area of South Whittier is about 5.3 square miles; its population is about 57,383, or 10,746 per square mile. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Downey (about 109,368 residents), roughly 6 miles west.

Homes in South Whittier

Census estimates count 15,825 housing units in South Whittier. The median home was built in 1958, and 86% of homes were built before 1980. Single-family detached houses make up 76% of South Whittier's homes. About 65 in 100 occupied homes in South Whittier are lived in by their owners. Where many homes are older, original springs, cables and openers are more likely to be near the end of their service life.

Housing figures: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018-2022 5-year estimates for South Whittier.

The lay of the land

Ground elevation at the center of South Whittier is about 179 feet above sea level (USGS). La Puente is at about 327 feet, which puts South Whittier about 150 feet lower.

Around South Whittier

Nearby places on the map include Whittier, La Mirada, Norwalk, West Whittier-Los Nietos, and La Habra.

Public schools near the center of South Whittier include Ceres Elementary, Howard J. McKibben Elementary, La Colima Elementary, and California High.

Hospitals with emergency rooms in or next to South Whittier include Whittier Hospital Medical Center.

Sources: OpenStreetMap contributors (neighborhoods, parks, museums), National Center for Education Statistics (public schools), CMS (hospitals). See also the South Whittier city guide.

South Whittier in relation to La Puente

By straight-line distance South Whittier is about 8 miles southwest of La Puente, which is a map measurement rather than a drive time. Both are in Los Angeles County. Of the 309 places on this site's list, South Whittier ranks 30th in distance from La Puente. Within Los Angeles County it is number 29 of 170 places on the list. Nearest to La Puente on this site's list: Industry, Valinda, West Puente Valley, and Avocado Heights.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Places near South Whittier

Other places near South Whittier that also have a page on this site:

• Santa Fe Springs 2 mi
• Whittier 2 mi
• La Mirada 2 mi
• East Whittier 2 mi
• Norwalk 3 mi
• La Habra 5 mi
• Rose Hills 5 mi
• Montebello 7 mi
• Bell Gardens 7 mi

Garage door services for South Whittier

Typical garage door jobs for South Whittier include opener repair, broken spring replacement, off-track doors, new garage doors, and emergency repair. Prices on our pricing page are starting prices, with the exact figure confirmed up front.

South Whittier garage door repair means the same thing to us every time: a licensed contractor, a clear price before work, and a van stocked for the job.

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