Neighborhood in Whittier, CA
Is York Field Park a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe178
Medium214
Low276
Other965
126 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape15
Child involved69
Assault11
Other43
Crime Details:
Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.
| Crime date | Crime description | Address | Crime category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, crews reported a possible water utility issue near the intersection of Rain and Wilbur, where a hydrant at the southeast corner and a nearby main to the west were shut down. | E Johnson Dr, City of Industry, CA 91745 | Other Non-Crime |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews are responding to a reported minor traffic collision in a restaurant parking lot near Pioneer Boulevard and Slauson Avenue in Whittier. | Pioneer Blvd, Whittier, CA 90606 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported traffic accident near North Hacienda Drive and West Whittier Boulevard in the 191 district. Medic Engine 700 and another unit were on scene and advised they could handle the incident with full resources. | W Whittier Blvd & Hacienda Dr, La Habra, CA 90631 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, transit units were dispatched to a possible group disturbance near a commuter rail platform on Montevideo Drive involving about four people, reported as three males and one female. | Montevideo Dr, Whittier, CA 90605 | Disturbance |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a stalled vehicle near Hacienda Road and Whittier Boulevard in La Habra involving a possible intoxicated driver, and police assistance was requested while fire units remained on scene. | Hacienda Rd & W Whittier Blvd, La Habra, CA 90631 | Substance Use |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a possible injury ALS medical call occurred near Rimbank Avenue and East Coolhurst Drive in the 103rd district. | Rimbank Ave, Pico Rivera, CA 90660 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, an injury requiring basic life support was reported near Isora Street and Lehman Avenue. Emergency units arrived on scene. | Isora St, Pico Rivera, CA 90660 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies responded to a reported burglary suspect behind a liquor store near Washington Boulevard in Pico Rivera. The man was reportedly on top of a container or dumpster while units gave him commands, with an air unit monitoring overhead. The suspect was eventually taken into custody and the situation was reported as under control. | Washington Blvd, Pico Rivera, CA 90660 | Break-In |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a person is sick near Leffingwell Road and Santa Gertrudis Avenue and may require advanced life support. | Leffingwell Rd & Santa Gertrudes Ave, Whittier, CA 90604 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units were sent with lights and sirens to a reported traffic incident near Bravo Street in Avocado Heights, California, but responders later reported no apparent traffic collision and checked on whether an ambulance would transport anyone. | Bravo St, Avocado Heights, CA | Traffic |
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Median Home Price
$850,202
Average Rent
$3,279
Vacancy Rate
9.3%
Overview
York Field Park is an urban neighborhood in Whittier, CA, featuring mostly medium to small single-family homes and townhomes built mainly between 1940 and 1969.
The area has a moderate income level with a significant Mexican ancestry population and a high share of Spanish speakers, reflecting its diverse cultural character.
UrbanModerate IncomeDiverseEstablished Homes
Quick Facts
| Carpool Rate | 24.3% |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
York Field Park's housing stock consists mainly of medium to small single-family homes and townhomes, with a mix of owners and renters.
| Housing Age (1940-1969) | Majority of homes |
|---|---|
| Owner Occupied Rate | |
| Housing Type Mix | Single-family homes and townhomes |
What buyers will notice right away
Most homes were built between 1940 and 1969, offering a well-established community feel.
The area has a mix of owners and renters, providing diverse housing options.
Families & Lifestyle
York Field Park offers a college student-friendly environment with amenities catering to students and families alike.
The neighborhood's amenities and safety appeal to college students and families.
High carpooling rates suggest strong community connections.
Diverse Community — A large share of residents speak Spanish at home, reflecting rich cultural diversity.
Active Commuting — Significant carpooling indicates community-oriented commuting patterns.
| College Student Friendly Rank in CA | Top 11.7% |
|---|---|
| Child Poverty Rate | 15.5% |
Demographics
| Executive, Management & Professional Occupations | 25.4% |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing & Laborer Occupations | 39.9% |
| Sales & Service Occupations | 23.1% |
| Mexican Ancestry | 80.2% |
| Spanish Speakers at Home | 64.3% |
| Foreign Born Residents | 20.7% |
Commute
Most residents drive alone or carpool to work, with many enjoying shorter commute times than average.
York Field Park's commute patterns reflect a community with strong carpooling and manageable travel times.
High Carpooling — Carpooling rate is higher than 96.6% of U.S. neighborhoods, indicating community commuting habits.
Short Commutes — Most residents commute between 15 and 30 minutes, shorter than average.
| Drive Alone Rate | 65.0% |
|---|---|
| Carpool Rate | 24.3% |
| Main Commute Time | 15-30 minutes |
Homes for sale near 90602
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in York Field Park?
The median home price is $850,202, more expensive than 48.2% of California neighborhoods.
What languages are commonly spoken?
Spanish is the most common language spoken at home by 64.3% of residents, followed by English and Tagalog.