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Zip Code 90278 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    40,867
  • Density
    11,341 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $684,400
  • Med. Rent
    $1,579

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 90278 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#400 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Home Value 684400
#516 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population Density 11,341
#780 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Apartment Rent $1,579
#799 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Rich Households 17.37%
#880 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Income Per Capita $50,478.00

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 90278 is 40,867 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.10 | Zip Code 90278 land area is 3.6036 sq. miles | Population density is 11,340.60 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 38.2
Median Age - Male 38
Median Age - Female 38.5

Median age of zip code 90278 is 33.1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 2.7% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 90278 is 36.2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 6.1% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 90278 median age is 30.1% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and equal compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 29588
Black or African American population 1455
Asian population 5695
American Indian and Alaska Native population 98
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 132
Other population 1273

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.9% Czech 0.8%
Danish 1% Dutch 1.2%
English 11.3% French No Basque 3.2%
French Canadian 1% German 15%
Greek 0.5% Hungarian 1%
Irish 11.7% Italian 6.7%
Lithuanian 0.3% Norwegian 2.5%
Polish 3% Portuguese 0.4%
Russian 2.2% Scotch-Irish 1.2%
Scottish 2.5% Slovak 0.2%
Subsaharan African 0.4% Swedish 1.9%
Swiss 0.4% Ukrainian 0.5%
USA 4.1% Welsh 0.7%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 43.2%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 10691
Married couples 75.04%
Other couples 24.96%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 10.97% 15.11%
$30,000 and $50,000 7.54% 9.34%
$50,000 and $100,000 21.16% 24.03%
$100,000 and $200,000 39.6% 34.14%
$200,000 or more 20.73% 17.37%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 72.67%
Spanish language 10.39%
Other European language 7.3%
Asian language 8.68%
Other language 0.96%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 16003
Detached housing units 46.24%
Attached housing units 18.13%
2 units 3.85%
3 - 4 units 12.85%
5 - 9 units 8.81%
10 - 19 units 3.95%
20 - 49 units 2.55%
50 or more units 3.24%
Mobile homes 0.39%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 89.66%
Use public transportation 1%
Use Motorcycle 0.64%
Use bicycle 1.09%
Walk to work 1.32%
Work at home 6.28%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 4.9%
Attend Public School 13.03%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.44%
Attent graduate studies 2.25%
Not enrolled in school 74.38%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 2.21%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 4.53%
High school diploma 12.15%
Some college, no degree 22.7%
Associate degree 9.27%
Bachelor's degree 43.81%
Graduate or professional degree 5.34%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 884
Retail Trade 171
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 116
Health Care and Social Assistance 79
Construction 79
Accommodation and Food Services 75
Other Services (except Public Administration) 58
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 52
Finance and Insurance 49
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 45
Wholesale Trade 42
Information 32
Transportation and Warehousing 27
Manufacturing 25
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 18
Educational Services 10
Management of Companies and Enterprises 3
Industries not classified 2
Utilities 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 94.78%
Housing vacant 5.22%
Housing occupied by owner 58.97%
Housing occupied by tenant 41.03%
Total Rented Units 6566
Median Contract Gross Rent $1,479
Median Gross Rent $1,579
Median Home Value $684,400

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 90278 median gross rent is 6.76% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $1,240
1 Bedroom $1,500
2 Bedrooms $1,870
3 Bedrooms $2,510
4 Bedrooms $3,020
AVERAGE RENT $2,028

Average rent in zip code 90278 ($2,028.00) is 64.4% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 116.8% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 90278 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 64.2% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 64.5% higher, two bedroom rent is 64.5% higher, three bedroom rent is 64.4% higher, four bedroom rent is 64.3% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 16885
Detached housing units 45.3%
Attached housing units 18.11%
2 units 3.87%
3 - 4 units 13.15%
5 - 9 units 8.51%
10 - 19 units 4.1%
20 - 49 units 2.8%
50 or more units 3.78%
Mobile homes 0.37%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $50,589,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $46,538,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $4,051,300

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