Zip code 90293: Playa Del Rey, California
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 90293
90293 is an urban zip code in Playa Del Rey, California (Los Angeles County), covering 2.7 sq mi of land. About 12,655 people live here, or 4,619 per square mile. The median resident is 42.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $134,313 a year, 66% above the national median of $80,734. 6.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $997,600, or 7.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 45% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,699 a month.
71% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.5 minutes each way, and 34% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; arts, media and sports; and business and finance. 18% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 26% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 90293 compares
- Per capita income$96,82398thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,513126th of 1,685 in CA
- Median gross rent$2,69997thU.S. $1,413 · CA $2,036230th of 1,464 in CA
- Work from home34.2%97thU.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%152nd of 1,680 in CA
- Median earnings per worker$93,11597thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,643152nd of 1,658 in CA
- 96thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%124th of 1,687 in CA
- 96thU.S. 10% · CA 11.4%344th of 1,678 in CA
- Median home value$997,60095thU.S. $332,700 · CA $734,700388th of 1,586 in CA
- 92ndStrengthU.S. 91% · CA 93.5%279th of 1,662 in CA
- Median household income$134,31391stStrengthU.S. $80,734 · CA $99,122302nd of 1,575 in CA
- 88thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%462nd of 1,681 in CA
- Population density4,619/sq mi79thU.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi491st of 1,688 in CA
- 78thU.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%553rd of 1,688 in CA
- Median age42.876thU.S. 38.9 · CA 37.9620th of 1,687 in CA
- 74thU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.489519th of 1,651 in CA
- Average commute29.5 min72ndU.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min608th of 1,584 in CA
- Diversity index57.366thU.S. 61.4 · CA 69.7739th of 1,688 in CA
- 64thU.S. 14.1% · CA 27%1,064th of 1,688 in CA
- Tech workers3.4%60thU.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%581st of 1,678 in CA
- 53rdU.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%793rd of 1,664 in CA
- 46thU.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%739th of 1,678 in CA
- 38thU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%1,162nd of 1,610 in CA
- Government workers10.2%20thU.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%1,344th of 1,678 in CA
- Population12,65519thU.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,377949th of 1,688 in CA
- Poverty rate6.1%19thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · CA 12%1,349th of 1,666 in CA
- 13thWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%1,316th of 1,662 in CA
- Uninsured rate3.1%13thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%1,269th of 1,675 in CA
- Veterans2.4%10thU.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%1,320th of 1,686 in CA
- 2ndU.S. 22% · CA 22%1,527th of 1,688 in CA
| Measure | 90293 | Los Angeles | CA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Per capita incomeStrength | $96,823 | $45,792 | $49,513 | $44,673 | 126th of 1,685 | |
| Median gross rent | $2,699 | $1,954 | $2,036 | $1,413 | 230th of 1,464 | |
| Work from home | 34.2% | 17.1% | 17.2% | 15.1% | 152nd of 1,680 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $93,115 | $48,343 | $52,643 | $49,666 | 152nd of 1,658 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 71.3% | 36% | 37.1% | 35.7% | 124th of 1,687 | |
| Self-employed workers | 17.8% | 13.5% | 11.4% | 10% | 344th of 1,678 | |
| Median home value | $997,600 | $834,200 | $734,700 | $332,700 | 388th of 1,586 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 97% | 93% | 93.5% | 91% | 279th of 1,662 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $134,313 | $90,112 | $99,122 | $80,734 | 302nd of 1,575 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 8.2% | 7.3% | 6.6% | 5.2% | 462nd of 1,681 | |
| Population density | 4,619/sq mi | 2,416/sq mi | 252/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 491st of 1,688 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 20.8% | 15.2% | 15.7% | 17.2% | 553rd of 1,688 | |
| Median age | 42.8 | 38.2 | 37.9 | 38.9 | 620th of 1,687 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.466 | 0.498 | 0.489 | 0.483 | 519th of 1,651 | |
| Average commute | 29.5 min | 30.4 min | 28.7 min | 26.4 min | 608th of 1,584 | |
| Diversity index | 57.3 | 67.5 | 69.7 | 61.4 | 739th of 1,688 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 14.7% | 33.4% | 27% | 14.1% | 1,064th of 1,688 | |
| Tech workers | 3.4% | 2.8% | 4.4% | 3.8% | 581st of 1,678 | |
| Housing vacancy | 7% | 6.4% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 793rd of 1,664 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.2% | 9.5% | 9.4% | 9.7% | 739th of 1,678 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 47.7% | 57.7% | 55.3% | 51.1% | 1,162nd of 1,610 | |
| Government workers | 10.2% | 13% | 14.8% | 14.5% | 1,344th of 1,678 | |
| Population | 12,655 | 9,808,667 | 39,287,377 | 334,922,499 | 949th of 1,688 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 6.1% | 13.7% | 12% | 12.5% | 1,349th of 1,666 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 45% | 45.9% | 55.9% | 65.2% | 1,316th of 1,662 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.1% | 8.2% | 6.6% | 8.4% | 1,269th of 1,675 | |
| Veterans | 2.4% | 2.7% | 4.3% | 6.2% | 1,320th of 1,686 | |
| Residents under 18 | 8.4% | 20.6% | 22% | 22% | 1,527th of 1,688 |
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%
- Black5%
- Hispanic17%
- Asian11%
- Native American0.2%
- Pacific Islander0.3%
- Other0.1%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 6,657
- Average household size
- 1.9
- Family households
- 41.9%
- Married couples
- 35.6%
- Living alone
- 41.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 2.4%
- Male / female
- 52% / 48%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 7,156
- Owner-occupied
- 45%
- Vacant
- 7%
- Median year built
- 1973
- Median rooms
- 4.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 47.7%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 21.8%
- Home value to income
- 7.4× (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 | 90293 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $108,550 | $74,888 |
| Service | $40,523 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $44,868 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $84,688 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $29,792 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 99.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 71.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 28.7%
- Households with broadband
- 97%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 89%
- No internet access
- 2.4%
- Without health insurance
- 3.1%
- Limited-English households
- 1.5%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Playa Del Rey
- State
- California
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Center point
- 33.9473° N, 118.4398° W
- Land area
- 2.7 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.5 sq mi
- Time zone
- Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Los Angeles100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 90293
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90045 | Los Angeles, CA | 1.4 mi | $135,032 |
| 90292 | Marina Del Rey, CA | 2.1 mi | $146,167 |
| 90094 | Playa Vista, CA | 2.3 mi | $145,744 |
| 90245 | El Segundo, CA | 3 mi | $150,737 |
| 90294 | Venice, CA · PO box | 3.2 mi | — |
| 90291 | Venice, CA | 3.5 mi | $122,738 |
| 90066 | Los Angeles, CA | 3.8 mi | $114,141 |
| 90230 | Culver City, CA | 4.4 mi | $107,109 |
| 90266 | Manhattan Beach, CA | 4.4 mi | $204,306 |
| 90301 | Inglewood, CA | 4.7 mi | $65,806 |
| 90304 | Inglewood, CA | 4.7 mi | $64,125 |
| 90405 | Santa Monica, CA | 4.8 mi | $121,241 |
Zip codes like 90293 elsewhere
Questions about 90293
What city is zip code 90293?
90293 is assigned to Playa Del Rey, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 90293 in?
90293 is in Los Angeles County, California.
What is the population of 90293?
About 12,655 people live in 90293, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 90293 in?
90293 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 90293?
The median household income in 90293 is $134,313.
What zip codes are near 90293?
The closest zip codes to 90293 are 90045, 90292, 90094, 90245, 90294.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 90293, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.