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East Whittier, California

East Whittier
census-designated place
Location of East Whittier in Los Angeles County, California.
Location of East Whittier in Los Angeles County, California.
East Whittier is located in the US
East Whittier
East Whittier
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 33°55′28″N 117°59′20″W / 33.92444°N 117.98889°W / 33.92444; -117.98889Coordinates: 33°55′28″N 117°59′20″W / 33.92444°N 117.98889°W / 33.92444; -117.98889
Country  United States
State  California
County Los Angeles
Area
 • Total 1.090 sq mi (2.824 km2)
 • Land 1.090 sq mi (2.824 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation 226 ft (69 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 9,757
 • Density 9,000/sq mi (3,500/km2)
Time zone PST (UTC-8)
 • Summer (DST) PDT (UTC-7)
ZIP code 90604
Area code(s) 562
FIPS code 06-21292
GNIS feature ID 1867017

East Whittier is a census-designated place (CDP) in Los Angeles County, California, United States. The population was 9,757 at the 2010 census, up from 9,538 at the 2000 census.The name was changed from East La Mirada in 2012, likely due to its precise location in relation to the city of Whittier. The previous delineation of East Whittier CDP occurred during the 1960 census, when the area recorded a population of 19,884.

East Whittier is located at 33°55′28″N 117°59′20″W / 33.92444°N 117.98889°W / 33.92444; -117.98889 (33.924403, -117.988975).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.1 square miles (2.8 km2), all land.

The 2010 United States Census reported that the CDP had a population of 9,757. The population density was 8,947.4 people per square mile (3,454.6/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 7,022 (72.0%) White (41.5% Non-Hispanic White), 178 (1.8%) African American, 78 (0.8%) Native American, 462 (4.7%) Asian, 20 (0.2%) Pacific Islander, 1,557 (16.0%) from other races, and 440 (4.5%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4,907 persons (50.3%).


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