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ZIP Code 90744, California

ZIP Code 90744 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 90744 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Los Angeles County, California. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 52,800. The land area covers 8.89 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 52,800 ±1,961 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 33.5 yrs ±1.3 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 14,845 ±435 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 15,390 ±439
Occupied Housing Units 14,845 ±435
Vacant Housing Units 545 ±171
Median Home Value $631,500 ±$15,656
Median Gross Rent $1,479 ±$46
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $60,847 ±$4,155
Per Capita Income $24,506 ±$1,229
Poverty Rate 21.5% ±2.7%
Population Below Poverty Level 11,275 ±1,490
Unemployment Rate 7% ±2.2%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 22,579 ±935
Broadband Internet Rate 93% ±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
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 KG-05 Walnut Park, CA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Carson, CA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Carson, CA
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Huntington Beach, CA
Regular School Nearby KG-06 Whittier, CA
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Redondo 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
Los Angeles Harbor College
College 1.5 mi away 1111 Figueroa Place, Wilmington, CA, 90744-2397
3102334000
WILMINGTON BRANCH
Library 0.8 mi away 1300 NORTH AVALON BLVD., WILMINGTON, CA, 90744
(310) 834-1082
California State University-Chancellors Office
College 3.5 mi away 401 Golden Shore, Long Beach, CA, 90802-4210
5629514000
BRET HARTE BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 3.2 mi away 1595 W. WILLOW ST., LONG BEACH, CA, 90810
(562) 570-1044
John Wesley International Barber and Beauty College
College Vocational 4.3 mi away 920 Atlantic Avenue Suite 200, Long Beach, CA, 90813
5624357060
HARBOR CITY-HARBOR GATEWAY
Library 3.4 mi away 24000 S. WESTERN AVE., HARBOR CITY, CA, 90710
(310) 534-9520
California Healing Arts College
College Vocational 4.7 mi away 500 East Carson Plaza Drive, Suite 103, Carson, CA, 90746-7323
3108267622
SAN PEDRO REGIONAL BRANCH
Library 3.4 mi away 931 S. GAFFEY ST., SAN PEDRO, CA, 90731
(310) 548-7779
Victory Career College
College Vocational 4.8 mi away 455 E.Carson Plaza Drive. Suite C, Carson, CA, 90746
3108089194
GOVERNOR GEORGE DEUKMEJIAN COURTHOUSE
Library 3.6 mi away 275 MAGNOLIA AVE., LONG BEACH, CA, 90802
(562) 508-4882
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 5.0 miles from ZCTA5 90744. 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
Lomita city City 3.5 mi —
West Carson CDP CDP 3.7 mi —
Rolling Hills Estates city City 4.2 mi —
Carson city City 4.4 mi —
Rolling Hills city City 5.2 mi —
Long Beach city City 5.3 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 90744. • 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.