Garage Door Repair in South Whittier, CA

ZIP codes in South Whittier

South Whittier ZIP codes covered: 90604 and 90605.

Distances are straight-line from Costa Mesa 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.

Homes 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. 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.

About South Whittier

South Whittier is an unincorporated community (a census-designated place) in Los Angeles County. South Whittier covers about 5.3 square miles and has about 57,383 residents, roughly 10,746 per square mile. South Whittier is in area code 562. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Downey (about 109,368 residents), roughly 6 miles west.

The lay of the land

The center of South Whittier is about 179 feet above sea level (USGS elevation data). Costa Mesa is at about 72 feet, which puts South Whittier about 100 feet higher.

From Costa Mesa to South Whittier

Measured in a straight line, South Whittier is about 20 miles north of Costa Mesa. That is a map figure, not a drive time. Costa Mesa is in Orange County and South Whittier is in Los Angeles County. Among the 288 places this site lists, South Whittier is number 53 by distance from Costa Mesa. Between Costa Mesa and South Whittier the map shows Fountain Valley, Garden Grove, Stanton, and Buena Park. Nearest to Costa Mesa on this site's list: Fountain Valley, Newport Beach, Corona del Mar, and Huntington Beach.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

Places in and around South Whittier

Next to and around South Whittier you will find Friendly Hills, East Whittier, Santa Fe Springs, Whittier, Norwalk, La Habra, and La Habra Heights.

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

Schools in and around 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.

Repairs available in South Whittier

South Whittier calls cover emergency repair, snapped cables, new garage doors, opener repair, and broken spring replacement. See our pricing page for starting prices; the exact total is confirmed before work begins.

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
• Cerritos 5 mi
• Rose Hills 5 mi

Whether you search for garage door repair in South Whittier or for a spring replacement near it, the call goes to the same dispatch line.

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