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 Marina del Rey 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.

The houses of South Whittier

South Whittier has about 15,825 housing units, according to the Census Bureau. The median home was built in 1958, and 86% of homes were built before 1980. 65% of occupied homes are owner-occupied. 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. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Downey (about 109,368 residents), roughly 6 miles west.

Elevation and setting

Ground elevation at the center of South Whittier is about 179 feet above sea level (USGS). Marina del Rey is at about 10 feet, which puts South Whittier about 150 feet higher.

South Whittier in relation to Marina del Rey

South Whittier lies about 24 miles east of Marina del Rey as the crow flies; drive time depends on the roads and the hour. Both are in Los Angeles County. Among the 260 places this site lists, South Whittier is number 116 by distance from Marina del Rey. Within Los Angeles County it is number 113 of 171 places on the list. On a map, Inglewood, South Gate, Cudahy, and Downey sit roughly between Marina del Rey and South Whittier. Nearest to Marina del Rey on this site's list: Playa Vista, Venice, Playa del Rey, and Santa Monica.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

On the map near South Whittier

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

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.

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.

What we fix in South Whittier

In South Whittier we handle broken spring replacement, opener repair, snapped cables, emergency repair, and off-track doors. The exact price is confirmed before work starts, and our pricing page explains what each job starts at.

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
• Artesia 5 mi
• Montebello 7 mi
• Bell Gardens 7 mi

If your South Whittier garage door will not open, close or stay on its track, one call to dispatch starts the repair.

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