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ZIP Code 90222, California

ZIP Code 90222 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 90222 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Los Angeles County, California. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 32,340. The land area covers 2.71 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 32,340 ±2,350 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 33.2 yrs ±1.5 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 8,471 ±454 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 8,796 ±470
Occupied Housing Units 8,471 ±454
Vacant Housing Units 325 ±127
Median Home Value $580,500 ±$20,780
Median Gross Rent $1,522 ±$104
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $78,425 ±$5,934
Per Capita Income $24,881 ±$1,678
Poverty Rate 15.8% ±3.8%
Population Below Poverty Level 5,088 ±1,269
Unemployment Rate 11.7% ±2.3%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 13,998 ±1,122
Broadband Internet Rate 84.1% ±2.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 9,757,179 (2024)
ID: 123085
County Official County Government
Contact: EXECUTIVE OFFICER BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
500 W TEMPLE ST, ROOM 383, LOS ANGELES CA 90012

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby KG-06 Cypress, CA
Alternative School Nearby 07-12 Cerritos, CA
Alternative School Nearby KG-08 Cerritos, CA
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Paramount, CA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Los Angeles, CA
Regular School Nearby 06-12 Highland Park, CA
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Walnut Park, CA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Carson, CA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Carson, CA
Regular School Nearby KG-08 Los Angeles, CA
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science
College 1.0 mi away 1731 E 120th St, Los Angeles, CA, 90059
3235634800
WILLOWBROOK LIBRARY
Library 1.0 mi away 11737 WILMINGTON AVE., LOS ANGELES, CA, 90059
(323) 564-5698
Compton College
College 2.9 mi away 1111 East Artesia Blvd., Compton, CA, 90221-5393
3109001600
COMPTON LIBRARY
Library 1.3 mi away 240 WEST COMPTON BLVD., COMPTON, CA, 90220
(310) 637-0202
UEI College-Gardena
College 3.1 mi away 661 West Redondo Beach Boulevard, Gardena, CA, 90247-4201
4242463000
A C BILBREW LIBRARY
Library 2.0 mi away 150 EAST EL SEGUNDO BLVD., LOS ANGELES, CA, 90061
(310) 538-3350
California State University-Dominguez Hills
College 3.4 mi away 1000 E Victoria St, Carson, CA, 90747-0005
3102433696
ALMA REAVES WOODS WATTS BRANCH
Library 2.3 mi away 10205 COMPTON AVE., LOS ANGELES, CA, 90002
(323) 789-2850
America Evangelical University
College 3.9 mi away 1204 W 163rd St, Gardena, CA, 90247-4432
3236430301
LYNWOOD LIBRARY
Library 2.4 mi away 11320 BULLIS RD., LYNWOOD, CA, 90262
(310) 635-7121
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at HAWTHORNE MUNI AP, CA US, located 5.6 miles from ZCTA5 90222. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 67.3° 49.2° 58.3° 2.67" —
February 66.8° 50.6° 58.7° 2.96" —
March 67.8° 52.7° 60.3° 1.67" —
April 69.7° 54.8° 62.3° 0.60" —
May 70.7° 58.4° 64.6° 0.29" —
June 73.1° 61.5° 67.3° 0.00" —
July 77.2° 64.7° 70.9° 0.02" —
August 78.7° 65.3° 72.0° 0.00" —
September 78.5° 64.5° 71.5° 0.17" —
October 76.0° 60.3° 68.1° 0.48" —
November 71.7° 53.6° 62.6° 0.72" —
December 66.4° 48.8° 57.6° 2.19" —
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Willowbrook CDP CDP 0.6 mi —
Compton city City 1.4 mi —
West Rancho Dominguez CDP CDP 1.8 mi —
Lynwood city City 2.2 mi —
East Rancho Dominguez CDP CDP 2.7 mi —
South Gate city City 3.4 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 90222. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.