Zip code 90277: Redondo Beach, California
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 90277
90277 is an urban zip code in Redondo Beach, California (Los Angeles County), covering 3.6 sq mi of land. About 34,844 people live here, or 9,760 per square mile. The median resident is 45.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $127,795 a year, 58% above the national median of $80,734. 6.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $1,476,000, or 11.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 49% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,742 a month.
70% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.9 minutes each way, and 31% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; business and finance; and healthcare. 15% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 27% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 90277 compares
- Median home value$1,476,00099thU.S. $332,700 · CA $734,700165th of 1,586 in CA
- Median gross rent$2,74297thU.S. $1,413 · CA $2,036217th of 1,464 in CA
- Per capita income$86,19496thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,513169th of 1,685 in CA
- Work from home31.4%96thU.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%205th of 1,680 in CA
- Median earnings per worker$91,53796thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,643165th of 1,658 in CA
- 95thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%146th of 1,687 in CA
- Population density9,760/sq mi92ndU.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi170th of 1,688 in CA
- 91stU.S. 10% · CA 11.4%485th of 1,678 in CA
- Median household income$127,79588thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · CA $99,122352nd of 1,575 in CA
- Median age45.988thU.S. 38.9 · CA 37.9415th of 1,687 in CA
- 85thStrengthU.S. 91% · CA 93.5%419th of 1,662 in CA
- Tech workers5.6%83rdU.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%308th of 1,678 in CA
- 75thU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.489489th of 1,651 in CA
- 74thU.S. 14.1% · CA 27%821st of 1,688 in CA
- Housing vacancy10.7%74thU.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%550th of 1,664 in CA
- 72ndU.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%627th of 1,688 in CA
- 68thU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%862nd of 1,681 in CA
- Diversity index56.765thU.S. 61.4 · CA 69.7765th of 1,688 in CA
- Average commute27.9 min62ndU.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min788th of 1,584 in CA
- Population34,84458thU.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,377493rd of 1,688 in CA
- 55thU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%980th of 1,610 in CA
- 44thU.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%761st of 1,678 in CA
- 44thU.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%1,047th of 1,678 in CA
- Veterans5.3%43rdU.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%646th of 1,686 in CA
- Uninsured rate4.6%28thU.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%964th of 1,675 in CA
- Poverty rate6.4%21stU.S. 12.5% · CA 12%1,313th of 1,666 in CA
- Residents under 1817.8%18thU.S. 22% · CA 22%1,133rd of 1,688 in CA
- Homeownership rate48.5%16thWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%1,249th of 1,662 in CA
| Measure | 90277 | Los Angeles | CA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $1,476,000 | $834,200 | $734,700 | $332,700 | 165th of 1,586 | |
| Median gross rent | $2,742 | $1,954 | $2,036 | $1,413 | 217th of 1,464 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $86,194 | $45,792 | $49,513 | $44,673 | 169th of 1,685 | |
| Work from home | 31.4% | 17.1% | 17.2% | 15.1% | 205th of 1,680 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $91,537 | $48,343 | $52,643 | $49,666 | 165th of 1,658 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 69.6% | 36% | 37.1% | 35.7% | 146th of 1,687 | |
| Population density | 9,760/sq mi | 2,416/sq mi | 252/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 170th of 1,688 | |
| Self-employed workers | 15.2% | 13.5% | 11.4% | 10% | 485th of 1,678 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $127,795 | $90,112 | $99,122 | $80,734 | 352nd of 1,575 | |
| Median age | 45.9 | 38.2 | 37.9 | 38.9 | 415th of 1,687 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 96% | 93% | 93.5% | 91% | 419th of 1,662 | |
| Tech workers | 5.6% | 2.8% | 4.4% | 3.8% | 308th of 1,678 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.469 | 0.498 | 0.489 | 0.483 | 489th of 1,651 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 19.7% | 33.4% | 27% | 14.1% | 821st of 1,688 | |
| Housing vacancy | 10.7% | 6.4% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 550th of 1,664 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 19.7% | 15.2% | 15.7% | 17.2% | 627th of 1,688 | |
| Unemployment rate | 6% | 7.3% | 6.6% | 5.2% | 862nd of 1,681 | |
| Diversity index | 56.7 | 67.5 | 69.7 | 61.4 | 765th of 1,688 | |
| Average commute | 27.9 min | 30.4 min | 28.7 min | 26.4 min | 788th of 1,584 | |
| Population | 34,844 | 9,808,667 | 39,287,377 | 334,922,499 | 493rd of 1,688 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 51.9% | 57.7% | 55.3% | 51.1% | 980th of 1,610 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.1% | 9.5% | 9.4% | 9.7% | 761st of 1,678 | |
| Government workers | 13% | 13% | 14.8% | 14.5% | 1,047th of 1,678 | |
| Veterans | 5.3% | 2.7% | 4.3% | 6.2% | 646th of 1,686 | |
| Uninsured rate | 4.6% | 8.2% | 6.6% | 8.4% | 964th of 1,675 | |
| Poverty rate | 6.4% | 13.7% | 12% | 12.5% | 1,313th of 1,666 | |
| Residents under 18 | 17.8% | 20.6% | 22% | 22% | 1,133rd of 1,688 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 48.5% | 45.9% | 55.9% | 65.2% | 1,249th of 1,662 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White62%
- Black2%
- Hispanic15%
- Asian13%
- Native American0.5%
- Pacific Islander0.2%
- Other0.6%
- Multiracial6%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 16,152
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Family households
- 51.1%
- Married couples
- 42%
- Living alone
- 39.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.3%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 18,095
- Owner-occupied
- 48.5%
- Vacant
- 10.7%
- Median year built
- 1970
- Median rooms
- 4.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 51.9%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 23.8%
- Home value to income
- 11.5× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 90277 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $102,532 | $74,888 |
| Service | $35,346 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $86,071 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $73,906 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $61,466 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 97.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 69.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 30.8%
- Households with broadband
- 96%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 86.5%
- No internet access
- 2.9%
- Without health insurance
- 4.6%
- Limited-English households
- 4.5%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Redondo Beach
- State
- California
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Center point
- 33.8300° N, 118.3871° W
- Land area
- 3.6 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.4 sq mi
- Time zone
- Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Redondo Beach75% of zip
- Torrance25% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 90277
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90503 | Torrance, CA | 2 mi | $125,912 |
| 90254 | Hermosa Beach, CA | 2.5 mi | $166,442 |
| 90505 | Torrance, CA | 2.7 mi | $115,593 |
| 90278 | Redondo Beach, CA | 3.2 mi | $160,236 |
| 90274 | Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA | 3.6 mi | $215,925 |
| 90504 | Torrance, CA | 4.1 mi | $107,552 |
| 90501 | Torrance, CA | 4.2 mi | $92,923 |
| 90261 | Lawndale, CA · PO box | 4.4 mi | — |
| 90266 | Manhattan Beach, CA | 4.4 mi | $204,306 |
| 90260 | Lawndale, CA | 4.6 mi | $87,825 |
| 90717 | Lomita, CA | 4.7 mi | $94,241 |
| 90506 | Torrance, CA | 5 mi | — |
Zip codes like 90277 elsewhere
Questions about 90277
What city is zip code 90277?
90277 is assigned to Redondo Beach, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 90277 in?
90277 is in Los Angeles County, California.
What is the population of 90277?
About 34,844 people live in 90277, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 90277 in?
90277 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 90277?
The median household income in 90277 is $127,795.
What zip codes are near 90277?
The closest zip codes to 90277 are 90503, 90254, 90505, 90278, 90274.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 90277, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.