ZIP Code 90505, California
ZIP Code 90505 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
ZCTA5 90505 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Los Angeles County, California. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 35,148. The land area covers 5.85 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 35,148 | ±2,100 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 44.4 yrs | ±1.4 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 13,776 | ±622 | 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 | 15,154 | ±600 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 13,776 | ±622 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,378 | ±335 |
| Median Home Value | $1,204,300 | ±$33,300 |
| Median Gross Rent | $2,387 | ±$86 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $115,593 | ±$10,887 |
| Per Capita Income | $60,677 | ±$3,301 |
| Poverty Rate | 6.7% | ±2.4% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 2,319 | ±862 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.4% | ±2.1% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 16,418 | ±904 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 96.6% | ±1.8% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 9,757,179 (2024)
ID: 123085
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: EXECUTIVE OFFICER BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
500 W TEMPLE ST, ROOM 383, LOS ANGELES CA 90012
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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 | 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 | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Los Angeles, CA | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | Downey, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Homestead Schools
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College | 0.2 mi away | 23800 Hawthorne Blvd. Ste 200, Torrance, CA, 90505 |
3107919975
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WALTERIA BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 0.4 mi away | 3815 W. 242ND ST., TORRANCE, CA, 90505 |
(310) 375-8418
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Redondo Beach Beauty College
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College Vocational | 0.2 mi away | 23800 Hawthorne Blvd # 200, Torrance, CA, 90505 |
3103707464
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LOMITA LIBRARY
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Library | 1.6 mi away | 24200 NARBONNE AVE., LOMITA, CA, 90717 |
(310) 539-4515
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Los Angeles Harbor College
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College | 4.0 mi away | 1111 Figueroa Place, Wilmington, CA, 90744-2397 |
3102334000
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SOUTHEAST BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 1.7 mi away | 23115 S. ARLINGTON AVE., TORRANCE, CA, 90501 |
(310) 530-5044
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California Healing Arts College
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College Vocational | 5.4 mi away | 500 East Carson Plaza Drive, Suite 103, Carson, CA, 90746-7323 |
3108267622
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EL RETIRO BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 1.9 mi away | 126 VISTA DEL PARQUE, REDONDO BEACH, CA, 90277 |
(310) 375-0922
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Victory Career College
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College Vocational | 5.4 mi away | 455 E.Carson Plaza Drive. Suite C, Carson, CA, 90746 |
3108089194
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KATY GEISSERT CIVIC CENTER LIBRARY
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Library | 2.0 mi away | 3301 TORRANCE BLVD., TORRANCE, CA, 90503 |
(310) 618-5950
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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 TORRANCE AP, CA US, located 0.6 miles from ZCTA5 90505. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 66.8° | 47.0° | 56.9° | 3.36" | 0.0" |
| February | 66.4° | 47.6° | 57.0° | 3.66" | 0.0" |
| March | 67.7° | 49.8° | 58.8° | 1.98" | 0.0" |
| April | 70.2° | 51.6° | 60.9° | 0.63" | 0.0" |
| May | 71.8° | 55.4° | 63.6° | 0.26" | 0.0" |
| June | 73.9° | 58.5° | 66.2° | 0.07" | 0.0" |
| July | 76.9° | 61.8° | 69.4° | 0.06" | 0.0" |
| August | 78.1° | 62.4° | 70.2° | 0.00" | 0.0" |
| September | 78.1° | 60.9° | 69.5° | 0.09" | 0.0" |
| October | 75.7° | 57.1° | 66.4° | 0.49" | 0.0" |
| November | 70.7° | 50.7° | 60.7° | 0.80" | 0.0" |
| December | 66.1° | 46.3° | 56.2° | 2.24" | 0.0" |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Torrance city | City | 1.6 mi | — |
| Lomita city | City | 2.0 mi | — |
| Rolling Hills Estates city | City | 2.2 mi | — |
| Rolling Hills city | City | 3.3 mi | — |
| West Carson CDP | CDP | 3.3 mi | — |
| Redondo Beach city | City | 4.2 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 90505. • Official Source Dataset →
- 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.
- 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.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.