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 Huntington Beach 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. About 57,383 people live in the 5.3 square miles of South Whittier (around 10,746 per square mile). Downey, a city of about 109,368, is the closest larger city: about 6 miles west of South Whittier.

Huntington Beach and South Whittier on the map

Measured in a straight line, South Whittier is about 18 miles north of Huntington Beach. That is a map figure, not a drive time. A county line separates the two: Huntington Beach is in Orange County, South Whittier is in Los Angeles County. Among the 281 places this site lists, South Whittier is number 41 by distance from Huntington Beach. Between Huntington Beach and South Whittier the map shows Westminster, Cypress, La Palma, and Buena Park. The places on this site's list closest to Huntington Beach are Fountain Valley, Midway City, Costa Mesa, and Westminster.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Housing in South Whittier

South Whittier has about 15,825 housing units, according to the Census Bureau. Half the homes date from 1958 or earlier; 86% were built before 1980. Single-family detached houses make up 76% of South Whittier's homes. 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.

Close to South Whittier

These places sit nearest South Whittier and 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
• La Palma 6 mi
• Fullerton 7 mi

On the map near South Whittier

Next to and around South Whittier you will find Santa Fe Springs, La Mirada, Norwalk, La Habra, La Habra Heights, and Cerritos.

Parks in and around South Whittier include Amelia Mayberry Park, Adventure Park, Anaconda Park, and Frontier Park.

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.

Museums and attractions in and around South Whittier: Mayberry Park Splash Pad and Parnell Storybook Zoo.

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

Elevation and setting

Ground elevation at the center of South Whittier is about 179 feet above sea level (USGS). Huntington Beach is at about 53 feet, which puts South Whittier about 150 feet higher.

Garage door services for South Whittier

Typical garage door jobs for South Whittier include new garage doors, emergency repair, snapped cables, off-track doors, and opener 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.

For more about South Whittier, see the South Whittier page of our website.