ZIP code 90042: income, home prices and cost of living

The median household income in ZIP 90042 is $89,168, which is 0% above the California median of $88,743 and 30% above the national figure. The typical home is valued at $850,700, and the median rent is $1,756/month. 45.0% of households own their home.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year). Latest observation ACS 2022.

Median household income

$89,168

California average
$88,743
National
$68,75030%

Median home value

$850,700

California average
$622,40037%
National
$209,600306%

Median gross rent

$1,756

California average
$1,7962%
National
$98478%

Median age

37.7 yrs

California average
38.8 yrs3%
National
41.0 yrs8%

Homeownership rate

45.0%

California average
62.0%27%
National
75.8%41%

Bachelor's degree or higher

26.2%

California average
21.1%24%
National
15.9%65%

How ZIP 90042 compares with California and the U.S.

State and national bars are the median across ZIP Code Tabulation Areas. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year), 2022.

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Methodology

Figures describe ZIP Code Tabulation Area 90042, the Census Bureau's statistical approximation of the ZIP code. Values are median estimates for the five-year period ending 2022.

State and national benchmarks are the median of all ZCTAs in that geography with at least 1,000 residents, computed by us from the same public dataset.

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year). American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2022.