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90706

Zip code 90706: Bellflower, California

Residential delivery areaLos Angeles CountyPacific Time
Population
76,819
Median household income
$79K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$706K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,830/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
36
U.S. 38.9
Land area
6.1 sq mi
12,583 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 90706

90706 is a dense urban zip code in Bellflower, California (Los Angeles County), covering 6.1 sq mi of land. About 76,819 people live here, or 12,583 per square mile. The median resident is 36 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $78,722 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 13.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $705,700, or 9.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 39% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,830 a month.

22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.4 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; transportation and moving goods; and healthcare. 63% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 90706 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
36
Under 18
23.1%
65 and over
12.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White14%
  • Black10%
  • Hispanic60%
  • Asian11%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0.2%
  • Other0.6%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
59.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
30.8%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
60.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
37%
Spanish
48%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
11%
Other
3%

Households

Households
23,802
Average household size
3.2
Family households
73.5%
Married couples
44.5%
Living alone
19.2%
Veterans (of adults)
2.2%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
15%
$25–50k
16%
$50–75k
17%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
19%
$150–200k
8%
$200k+
10%

Median household income

90706
$78,722
Los Angeles Co.
$90,112
California
$99,122
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$30,922
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
13.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
18.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.422
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

90706
$705,700
Los Angeles Co.
$834,200
California
$734,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

90706
$1,830
Los Angeles Co.
$1,954
California
$2,036
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
56%
2–4 units
6%
5–19 units
12%
20+ units
20%
Mobile home
5%
Boat, RV, van
0.6%
Housing units
24,683
Owner-occupied
39.3%
Vacant
3.6%
Median year built
1966
Median rooms
4.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
57.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
29%
Home value to income
9.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
72%
Carpooled
12%
Transit
2%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0.4%
Worked from home
10%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
8%
10–19
20%
20–29
24%
30–44
28%
45–59
10%
60+
10%
Average commute
29.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
7.6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
65.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
14%
Transportation and moving
11%
Healthcare
11%
Sales
10%
Construction and repair
9%
Production
7%
Management
6%
Food service
6%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Education
5%
Business and finance
4%
Engineering and science
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Computer and math
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Police and fire
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.5%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
15%
Manufacturing
12%
Retail
11%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
9%
Education
8%
Construction
7%
Restaurants and hotels
7%
Other services
5%
Admin, support and management
5%
Professional and technical services
5%
Public administration
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Wholesale
4%
Arts and recreation
2%
Information
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.3%
Median earnings per worker
$42,110
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
8.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
16%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work90706U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$66,247$74,888
Service$30,371$26,804
Sales and office$39,085$40,476
Construction and maintenance$46,976$49,199
Production and transportation$36,788$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
20%
High school
28%
Some college
23%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
15%
Graduate
6%
High school graduate or higher
80%
Bachelor's degree or higher
21.6%
Graduate or professional degree
6.4%
Households with broadband
91.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL
73.6%
No internet access
6.9%
Without health insurance
8.9%
Limited-English households
8.7%

Geography

City (USPS)
Bellflower
Center point
33.8878° N, 118.1273° W
Land area
6.1 sq mi
Water area
0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Bellflower100% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 90706

ZipCityDistanceIncome
90707Bellflower · PO box0.7 mi—
90723Paramount2.4 mi$75,250
90242Downey2.5 mi$89,075
90714Lakewood · PO box2.6 mi—
90651Norwalk · PO box2.8 mi—
90652Norwalk · PO box2.8 mi—
90650Norwalk2.9 mi$100,085
90712Lakewood2.9 mi$122,435
90713Lakewood2.9 mi$133,419
90701Artesia3 mi$101,004
90702Artesia · PO box3 mi—
90805Long Beach3.5 mi$73,415

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Questions about 90706

What city is zip code 90706?

90706 is assigned to Bellflower, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 90706 in?

90706 is in Los Angeles County, California.

What is the population of 90706?

About 76,819 people live in 90706, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 90706 in?

90706 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 90706?

The median household income in 90706 is $78,722.

What zip codes are near 90706?

The closest zip codes to 90706 are 90707, 90723, 90242, 90714, 90651.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 90706, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.