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ZIP Code 90042

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 58,344

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes. Boundaries may differ slightly from postal delivery areas, and estimates for less-populated ZCTAs carry higher margins of error.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — 90042

What is the median household income in 90042?
The median household income in 90042 is $94,401 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 90042?
The poverty rate in 90042 is 7.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 90042?
$940,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 90042?
The median gross rent in 90042 is $1,853 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 90042 residents have a college degree?
40.4% of adults in 90042 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
58,344
Median Income
$94,401
Median Home Value
$940,600
Poverty Rate
7.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
8.6%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$30,134 (+46.9%) Home Value: +$313,400 (+50%) Poverty Rate: -3.7 pp (-32.7%) Bachelor's+: +8.1 pp (+25.1%) Unemployment: +1.8 pp (+26.5%)

Demographics

Total Population 58,344
Median Age 38.0
Female 49.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 56.5% White (non-Hisp.) 24.0% Black 1.9% Asian 13.7% Two or More 21.8% Other 26.1%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
5.9%
Chinese
2.7%
Korean
1.9%
Japanese
0.9%
Indian
0.5%
Vietnamese
0.3%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
40.6%
Puerto Rican
0.7%
Cuban
0.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $94,401 ±$5,246
Per Capita Income $124,457
Median Family Income $102,712
Poverty Rate 7.6%
Child Poverty Rate 12.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 12.2%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 16.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.8%
$10–15k
2.9%
$15–25k
4.4%
$25–35k
5.7%
$35–50k
8.6%
$50–75k
13.2%
$75–100k
13.9%
$100–150k
19.3%
$150–200k
11.5%
$200k+
16.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 22,630
Owner-Occupied 46.5%
Renter-Occupied 53.5%
Vacancy Rate 5.0%
Median Home Value $940,600
Median Gross Rent $1,853
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 35.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 38.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.6%
$50–100k
1.1%
$100–200k
0.1%
$200–300k
2.1%
$300–500k
5.7%
$500k–$1M
45.4%
$1M+
44.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
2.7%
$500–1k
4.7%
$1–1.5k
24.2%
$1.5–2k
26.1%
$2–2.5k
22.0%
$2.5–3.5k
8.9%
$3.5k+
11.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.5%
1 vehicle
36.1%
2 vehicles
38.6%
3+
17.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
49.3%
Single-fam. att.
8.2%
2–4 units
4.4%
5–19 units
6.9%
20+ units
15.8%
Mobile home
0.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
41.8%
1940–1969
6.8%
1970–1999
8.5%
2000–2009
2.2%
2010+
1.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 81.0%
Bachelor's or Higher 40.4%
Graduate Degree 13.9%
Some College / Associate 16.1%
Less Than High School 11.1%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 70.0%
Unemployment Rate 8.6%
Work from Home 22.6%
Self-Employed 10.2%
Government Workers 12.4%
Private For-Profit 77.3%
Industry
Edu/Health
20.9%
Prof. Services
14.3%
Arts/Entmt.
11.9%
Retail
10.2%
Information
7.6%
Manufacturing
7.4%
Construction
7.3%
Finance
5.0%
Transportation
4.0%
Public Admin
3.0%
Wholesale
1.7%
Agriculture
0.6%
Occupation
Management
47.5%
Sales
19.0%
Food Prep
15.9%
Production
9.9%
Construction
7.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 32.8 min
Drove Alone 57.0%
Carpool 10.5%
Public Transit 5.8%
Work from Home 22.6%
Walked 2.1%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 21,490
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 42.9%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 15.6%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.3%
5–9
4.6%
10–14
5.2%
15–19
4.5%
20–24
4.9%
25–34
19.5%
35–44
17.9%
45–54
13.2%
55–64
5.8%
65–74
5.4%
75–84
9.0%
85+
4.2%
Under 18: 16.6% Working age (18–64): 83.4% 65 and over: 14.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 35.9%
Naturalized Citizen 56.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 22.4%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
66.6%
Asia
26.7%
Europe
4.5%
Africa
1.3%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 2.4%
With a Disability 10.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 91.4%
Uninsured 8.6%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 93.1%
Has a Computer 95.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago 89.5%
Moved from Abroad 0.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023