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ZIP Code 90250, California

ZIP Code 90250 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 90250 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Los Angeles County, California. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 93,826. The land area covers 6.77 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 93,826 ±1,455 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 34.4 yrs ±0.6 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 32,594 ±862 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 34,072 ±806
Occupied Housing Units 32,594 ±862
Vacant Housing Units 1,478 ±335
Median Home Value $874,600 ±$12,364
Median Gross Rent $1,783 ±$27
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $78,331 ±$2,655
Per Capita Income $36,597 ±$1,591
Poverty Rate 14.7% ±1.8%
Population Below Poverty Level 13,657 ±1,645
Unemployment Rate 7.9% ±1.2%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 46,774 ±1,366
Broadband Internet Rate 93.7% ±0.8%
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-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
Regular School Nearby KG-06 Los Angeles, CA
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Redondo Beach, CA
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Long Beach, 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
El Camino Community College District
College 2.3 mi away 16007 Crenshaw Blvd, Torrance, CA, 90506
3105323670
HAWTHORNE LIBRARY
Library 0.3 mi away 12700 GREVILLEA AVE., HAWTHORNE, CA, 90250
(310) 679-8193
University of West Los Angeles
College 2.6 mi away 9800 S. La Cienega Blvd., Inglewood, CA, 90301
5623425200
LAWNDALE LIBRARY
Library 1.0 mi away 14615 BURIN AVE., LAWNDALE, CA, 90260
(310) 676-0177
Los Angeles Southwest College
College 2.9 mi away 1600 W Imperial Hwy, Los Angeles, CA, 90047-4899
3232415400
WISEBURN LIBRARY
Library 1.3 mi away 5335 WEST 135TH ST., HAWTHORNE, CA, 90250
(310) 643-8880
Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology
College 3.3 mi away 8911 Aviation Blvd, Inglewood, CA, 90301-2904
3103374444
MASAO W. SATOW LIBRARY
Library 1.7 mi away 14433 SOUTH CRENSHAW BLVD., GARDENA, CA, 90249
(310) 679-0638
Borner's Barber College
College Vocational 3.8 mi away 8913 S Western Ave, Los Angeles, CA, 90047
3238209600
LENNOX LIBRARY
Library 1.7 mi away 4359 LENNOX BLVD, LENNOX, CA, 90304
(310) 674-0385
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 1.1 miles from ZCTA5 90250. 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
Hawthorne city City 0.2 mi —
Del Aire CDP CDP 1.1 mi —
Lawndale city City 1.7 mi —
Lennox CDP CDP 1.7 mi —
Alondra Park CDP CDP 1.9 mi —
Gardena city City 2.8 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 90250. • 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.