Garage Door Repair in South Whittier, CA

ZIP codes in South Whittier

We take garage door repair calls in these South Whittier ZIP codes: 90604 and 90605.

Distances are straight-line from Dana Point 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.

Elevation and setting

Ground elevation at the center of South Whittier is about 179 feet above sea level (USGS). Dana Point is at about 315 feet, which puts South Whittier about 150 feet lower.

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. Phone numbers in South Whittier use area code 562. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Downey (about 109,368 residents), roughly 6 miles west.

The houses of South Whittier

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

From Dana Point to South Whittier

South Whittier lies about 37 miles northwest of Dana Point as the crow flies. Drive time depends on the roads and the hour; our technicians' service range is up to about two hours, so call for timing. Dana Point is in Orange County and South Whittier is in Los Angeles County. Of the 261 places on this site's list, South Whittier ranks 92nd in distance from Dana Point. Between Dana Point and South Whittier the map shows Aliso Viejo, Irvine, Santa Ana, and Garden Grove. Dana Point uses area code 949 and South Whittier uses 562. The places on this site's list closest to Dana Point are Capistrano Beach, San Juan Capistrano, Laguna Niguel, and San Clemente.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

What we fix in South Whittier

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

Around South Whittier

Nearby places on the map include East Whittier, Santa Fe Springs, La Mirada, Norwalk, West Whittier-Los Nietos, and La Habra Heights.

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

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.

Around South Whittier

Places close to South Whittier with 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
• La Habra Heights 5 mi
• Artesia 5 mi
• Downey 6 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, which gives you the timing for your address.

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