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ZIP Code 90802

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 39,859

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 — 90802

What is the median household income in 90802?
The median household income in 90802 is $72,152 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 90802?
The poverty rate in 90802 is 12.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 90802?
$546,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 90802?
The median gross rent in 90802 is $1,855 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 90802 residents have a college degree?
43.8% of adults in 90802 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
39,859
Median Income
$72,152
Median Home Value
$546,700
Poverty Rate
12.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.3%
Median Age
35.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$17,536 (+32.1%) Home Value: +$142,600 (+35.3%) Poverty Rate: -2.5 pp (-16.9%) Bachelor's+: +2.6 pp (+6.3%) Unemployment: +0.4 pp (+6.8%)

Demographics

Total Population 39,859
Median Age 35.0
Female 47.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 37.5% White (non-Hisp.) 32.5% Black 16.3% Asian 8.4% Two or More 14.5% Other 13.9%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
3.3%
Indian
1.4%
Korean
1.0%
Chinese
0.9%
Vietnamese
0.4%
Japanese
0.4%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
27.2%
Puerto Rican
1.1%
Cuban
0.3%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $72,152 ±$5,809
Per Capita Income $95,215
Median Family Income $85,577
Poverty Rate 12.3%
Child Poverty Rate 28.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 13.5%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 9.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.8%
$10–15k
3.7%
$15–25k
5.6%
$25–35k
7.0%
$35–50k
11.1%
$50–75k
16.7%
$75–100k
12.8%
$100–150k
18.4%
$150–200k
9.5%
$200k+
8.6%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 25,055
Owner-Occupied 20.5%
Renter-Occupied 79.5%
Vacancy Rate 10.9%
Median Home Value $546,700
Median Gross Rent $1,855
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 25.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 47.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.5%
$100–200k
0.4%
$200–300k
2.1%
$300–500k
39.6%
$500k–$1M
47.8%
$1M+
7.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
2.1%
$500–1k
4.0%
$1–1.5k
22.1%
$1.5–2k
30.6%
$2–2.5k
16.8%
$2.5–3.5k
11.5%
$3.5k+
12.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
14.2%
1 vehicle
56.9%
2 vehicles
26.4%
3+
2.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
4.2%
Single-fam. att.
1.8%
2–4 units
2.2%
5–19 units
10.9%
20+ units
49.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
25.6%
1940–1969
4.7%
1970–1999
13.9%
2000–2009
9.6%
2010+
5.7%

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

Education

High School or Higher 88.4%
Bachelor's or Higher 43.8%
Graduate Degree 16.0%
Some College / Associate 24.9%
Less Than High School 7.1%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 76.4%
Unemployment Rate 6.3%
Work from Home 20.7%
Self-Employed 8.5%
Government Workers 13.7%
Private For-Profit 77.6%
Industry
Edu/Health
21.2%
Prof. Services
17.8%
Arts/Entmt.
12.9%
Manufacturing
8.2%
Retail
8.0%
Transportation
6.8%
Finance
5.5%
Public Admin
4.7%
Information
4.5%
Construction
3.7%
Wholesale
1.8%
Agriculture
0.2%
Occupation
Management
49.2%
Sales
20.1%
Food Prep
18.6%
Production
8.5%
Construction
3.6%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 29.8 min
Drove Alone 60.6%
Carpool 4.7%
Public Transit 3.5%
Work from Home 20.7%
Walked 7.3%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 22,334
Avg. Household Size 1.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 17.7%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 4.9%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
3.4%
5–9
2.6%
10–14
3.5%
15–19
4.1%
20–24
7.4%
25–34
27.7%
35–44
17.7%
45–54
12.6%
55–64
5.2%
65–74
6.3%
75–84
6.9%
85+
2.0%
Under 18: 12.2% Working age (18–64): 87.8% 65 and over: 9.5%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 19.7%
Naturalized Citizen 44.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 11.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
55.4%
Asia
26.8%
Europe
9.3%
Africa
3.5%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 4.6%
With a Disability 14.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 90.2%
Uninsured 9.8%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 91.7%
Has a Computer 97.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago 79.2%
Moved from Abroad 1.0%

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