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Zip Code 90503 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    46,253
  • Density
    8,732 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $638,500
  • Med. Rent
    $1,423

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 90503 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
#183 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 1890
#519 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Home Value 638500
#741 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population Density 8,732
#956 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population 46253 Residents
#1,097 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Housing Units 18249

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 90503 is 46,253 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.05 | Zip Code 90503 land area is 5.2972 sq. miles | Population density is 8,731.59 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 41
Median Age - Male 40.3
Median Age - Female 41.7

Median age of zip code 90503 is 15.2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 10.2% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 90503 is 16.5% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 12.6% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 90503 median age is 14.2% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 8.3% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 21360
Black or African American population 1500
Asian population 18861
American Indian and Alaska Native population 120
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 83
Other population 2259

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 1% Czech 0.5%
Danish 0.7% Dutch 1.6%
English 8.9% French No Basque 2.3%
French Canadian 0.5% German 10.8%
Greek 0.7% Hungarian 0.7%
Irish 8.4% Italian 5.6%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 1.4%
Polish 1.8% Portuguese 0.4%
Russian 1.3% Scotch-Irish 1.6%
Scottish 1.9% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.3% Swedish 1.6%
Swiss 0.3% Ukrainian 0.3%
USA 2.5% Welsh 0.8%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 53.5%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 12037
Married couples 80.58%
Other couples 19.42%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 12.46% 17.4%
$30,000 and $50,000 12.53% 13.22%
$50,000 and $100,000 29.19% 31.77%
$100,000 and $200,000 35.91% 29.7%
$200,000 or more 9.91% 7.92%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 55.32%
Spanish language 7.81%
Other European language 6.56%
Asian language 28.73%
Other language 1.57%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 17280
Detached housing units 46.39%
Attached housing units 9.01%
2 units 0.53%
3 - 4 units 3.96%
5 - 9 units 3.36%
10 - 19 units 3.98%
20 - 49 units 13.65%
50 or more units 18.51%
Mobile homes 0.61%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 90.78%
Use public transportation 1.69%
Use Motorcycle 0.13%
Use bicycle 0.36%
Walk to work 1.97%
Work at home 5.08%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.19%
Attend Public School 16.07%
Attend college undergraduate program 6.07%
Attent graduate studies 1.98%
Not enrolled in school 72.71%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 2.45%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 3.77%
High school diploma 19.71%
Some college, no degree 22.01%
Associate degree 9.37%
Bachelor's degree 40%
Graduate or professional degree 2.69%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 1,890
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 334
Health Care and Social Assistance 290
Retail Trade 271
Wholesale Trade 201
Accommodation and Food Services 116
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 109
Finance and Insurance 108
Other Services (except Public Administration) 96
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 89
Manufacturing 70
Construction 65
Information 47
Transportation and Warehousing 37
Educational Services 27
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 16
Management of Companies and Enterprises 13
Industries not classified 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 94.69%
Housing vacant 5.31%
Housing occupied by owner 53.1%
Housing occupied by tenant 46.9%
Total Rented Units 8105
Median Contract Gross Rent $1,385
Median Gross Rent $1,423
Median Home Value $638,500

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 90503 median gross rent is 2.74% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $1,160
1 Bedroom $1,400
2 Bedrooms $1,750
3 Bedrooms $2,350
4 Bedrooms $2,830
AVERAGE RENT $1,898

Average rent in zip code 90503 ($1,898.00) is 28.8% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 102.9% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 90503 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 28.6% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 28.6% higher, two bedroom rent is 28.9% higher, three bedroom rent is 28.8% higher, four bedroom rent is 29% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 18249
Detached housing units 45.34%
Attached housing units 8.81%
2 units 0.5%
3 - 4 units 4.2%
5 - 9 units 3.18%
10 - 19 units 3.92%
20 - 49 units 13.97%
50 or more units 19.12%
Mobile homes 0.95%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $38,530,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $32,047,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $6,482,500

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