South Whittier, CA is a small residential area located in Los Angeles County with zip code 90604. It offers numerous public transportation options for its residents and visitors to access the nearby areas. The Metro Green Line serves as the light rail service and connects South Whittier to other parts of Los Angeles County. There are several bus routes operated by Metro that provide connections to Downtown LA, East LA, Alhambra, and other surrounding suburbs. Additionally, the Norwalk Transit offers express services to Artesia Station for commuters who prefer a faster commute time. There is also a Metrolink commuter rail station located in the Whittier area known as Whittier Station which provides connections from downtown Los Angeles up to the San Bernardino Valley and even Ventura County on weekdays during peak hours. For travelers looking for more convenient door-to-door transportations there are also several rideshare companies operating within South Whittier such as Uber and Lyft.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in South Whittier (zip 90604) takes 30.7 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in South Whittier (zip 90604) get to work:
- 83.6% drive their own car alone
- 8.8% carpool with others
- 3.1% work from home
- 1.7% take mass transit