Zip code 90717: Lomita, California

Q: What city is zip code 90717?

90717 is assigned to Lomita, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 90717 in?

90717 is in Los Angeles County, California.

Q: What is the population of 90717?

About 21,482 people live in 90717, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 90717?

The median household income in 90717 is $94,241.

Q: What zip codes are near 90717?

The closest zip codes to 90717 are 90710, 90224, 90267, 90295, 90296.

Residential delivery areaLos Angeles CountyPacific Time

Population

21,482

Median household income

$94K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$839K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,912/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

39.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

2 sq mi

10,725 people/sq mi

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

About 90717

90717 is a dense urban zip code in Lomita, California (Los Angeles County), covering 2 sq mi of land. About 21,482 people live here, or 10,725 per square mile. The median resident is 39.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $94,241 a year, 17% above 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 $839,000, or 8.9 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 $1,912 a month.

34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.7 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; management; and food service. 50% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 90717 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Diversity index72.3
96th
U.S. 61.4 · CA 69.788th of 1,688 in CA
Population density10,725/sq mi
93rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi149th of 1,688 in CA
Median home value$839,000
92nd
U.S. $332,700 · CA $734,700552nd of 1,586 in CA
Foreign-born residents31.2%
88th
U.S. 14.1% · CA 27%385th of 1,688 in CA
Median gross rent$1,912
80th
U.S. $1,413 · CA $2,036731st of 1,464 in CA
Self-employed workers10.9%
68th
U.S. 10% · CA 11.4%901st of 1,678 in CA
Median household income$94,241
66th
U.S. $80,734 · CA $99,122779th of 1,575 in CA
Per capita income$44,574
62nd
U.S. $44,673 · CA $49,513808th of 1,685 in CA
Poverty rate13.3%
62nd
U.S. 12.5% · CA 12%617th of 1,666 in CA
Government workers15.3%
61st
U.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%821st of 1,678 in CA
Residents 65 and older17.8%
59th
U.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%766th of 1,688 in CA
Bachelor's degree or higher34.4%
55th
U.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%753rd of 1,687 in CA
Uninsured rate7.3%
54th
U.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%549th of 1,675 in CA
Housing vacancy7.2%
54th
U.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%772nd of 1,664 in CA
Rent-burdened renters51.8%
54th
U.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%984th of 1,610 in CA
Income inequality (Gini)0.436
51st
U.S. 0.483 · CA 0.489867th of 1,651 in CA
Median age39.1
50th
U.S. 38.9 · CA 37.9915th of 1,687 in CA
Unemployment rate4.8%
49th
U.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%1,164th of 1,681 in CA
Average commute25.7 min
48th
U.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min1,007th of 1,584 in CA
Broadband access91.9%
48th
U.S. 91% · CA 93.5%1,037th of 1,662 in CA
Median earnings per worker$47,452
48th
U.S. $49,666 · CA $52,643952nd of 1,658 in CA
Healthcare workers9.3%
47th
U.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%724th of 1,678 in CA
Residents under 1821.2%
42nd
U.S. 22% · CA 22%793rd of 1,688 in CA
Work from home11.1%
41st
U.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%1,086th of 1,680 in CA
Population21,482
33rd
U.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,377789th of 1,688 in CA
Veterans3.9%
25th
U.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%929th of 1,686 in CA
Tech workers1.3%
18th
U.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%1,105th of 1,678 in CA
Homeownership rate44.8%
13th
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%1,317th of 1,662 in CA

Measure	90717	Los Angeles	CA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in CA
Diversity index	72.3	67.5	69.7	61.4	96th	88th of 1,688
Population density	10,725/sq mi	2,416/sq mi	252/sq mi	95/sq mi	93rd	149th of 1,688
Median home value	$839,000	$834,200	$734,700	$332,700	92nd	552nd of 1,586
Foreign-born residents	31.2%	33.4%	27%	14.1%	88th	385th of 1,688
Median gross rent	$1,912	$1,954	$2,036	$1,413	80th	731st of 1,464
Self-employed workers	10.9%	13.5%	11.4%	10%	68th	901st of 1,678
Median household income	$94,241	$90,112	$99,122	$80,734	66th	779th of 1,575
Per capita income	$44,574	$45,792	$49,513	$44,673	62nd	808th of 1,685
Poverty rate	13.3%	13.7%	12%	12.5%	62nd	617th of 1,666
Government workers	15.3%	13%	14.8%	14.5%	61st	821st of 1,678
Residents 65 and older	17.8%	15.2%	15.7%	17.2%	59th	766th of 1,688
Bachelor's degree or higher	34.4%	36%	37.1%	35.7%	55th	753rd of 1,687
Uninsured rate	7.3%	8.2%	6.6%	8.4%	54th	549th of 1,675
Housing vacancy	7.2%	6.4%	7.5%	10.1%	54th	772nd of 1,664
Rent-burdened renters	51.8%	57.7%	55.3%	51.1%	54th	984th of 1,610
Income inequality (Gini)	0.436	0.498	0.489	0.483	51st	867th of 1,651
Median age	39.1	38.2	37.9	38.9	50th	915th of 1,687
Unemployment rate	4.8%	7.3%	6.6%	5.2%	49th	1,164th of 1,681
Average commute	25.7 min	30.4 min	28.7 min	26.4 min	48th	1,007th of 1,584
Broadband access	91.9%	93%	93.5%	91%	48th	1,037th of 1,662
Median earnings per worker	$47,452	$48,343	$52,643	$49,666	48th	952nd of 1,658
Healthcare workers	9.3%	9.5%	9.4%	9.7%	47th	724th of 1,678
Residents under 18	21.2%	20.6%	22%	22%	42nd	793rd of 1,688
Work from home	11.1%	17.1%	17.2%	15.1%	41st	1,086th of 1,680
Population	21,482	9,808,667	39,287,377	334,922,499	33rd	789th of 1,688
Veterans	3.9%	2.7%	4.3%	6.2%	25th	929th of 1,686
Tech workers	1.3%	2.8%	4.4%	3.8%	18th	1,105th of 1,678
Homeownership rateWeakness	44.8%	45.9%	55.9%	65.2%	13th	1,317th 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

Under 5

15%

5–17

18–24

13%

25–34

13%

35–44

13%

45–54

14%

55–64

12%

65–74

75+

Median age

39.1

Under 18

21.2%

65 and over

17.8%

Race and ethnicity

White33%
Black4%
Hispanic36%
Asian17%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0.3%
Other0.3%
Multiracial9%

Diversity index

72.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

31.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

55.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

50%

Spanish

26%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

17%

Other

Households

Households: 7,665
Average household size: 2.8
Family households: 67.1%
Married couples: 47.4%
Living alone: 25.7%
Veterans (of adults): 3.9%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

10%

$25–50k

16%

$50–75k

12%

$75–100k

15%

$100–150k

15%

$150–200k

12%

$200k+

19%

Median household income

90717

$94,241

Los Angeles Co.

$90,112

California

$99,122

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$44,574

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

13.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

31.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.436

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

90717

$839,000

Los Angeles Co.

$834,200

California

$734,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

90717

$1,912

Los Angeles Co.

$1,954

California

$2,036

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

59%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

18%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

0.0%

Housing units: 8,262
Owner-occupied: 44.8%
Vacant: 7.2%
Median year built: 1966
Median rooms: 4.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 51.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 20.9%
Home value to income: 8.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

73%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

11%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

13%

10–19

29%

20–29

23%

30–44

20%

45–59

60+

Average commute

25.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

66.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

12%

Management

12%

Food service

10%

Healthcare

Office and admin

Sales

Education

Arts, media and sports

Construction and repair

Business and finance

Production

Cleaning and personal care

Legal and social services

Engineering and science

Police and fire

Computer and math

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.2%

Industries

Restaurants and hotels

12%

Health care and social assistance

12%

Retail

11%

Education

10%

Manufacturing

10%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Professional and technical services

Construction

Other services

Public administration

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Information

Agriculture and mining

0.9%

Median earnings per worker

$47,452

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

10.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

15.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	90717	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$77,750	$74,888
Service	$26,635	$26,804
Sales and office	$40,446	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$43,692	$49,199
Production and transportation	$41,778	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

14%

High school

20%

Some college

21%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

23%

Graduate

12%

High school graduate or higher: 85.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 34.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 11.8%
Households with broadband: 91.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 70.1%
No internet access: 6.6%
Without health insurance: 7.3%
Limited-English households: 10.6%

Geography

City (USPS): Lomita
State: California
County: Los Angeles County
Center point: 33.7935° N, 118.3170° W
Land area: 2 sq mi
Water area: under 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

Lomita94% of zip
Los Angeles5% of zip

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

Zip codes near 90717

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
90710	Harbor City, CA	1 mi	26,761	$82,478	$689,300
90224	Compton, CA · PO box	1.2 mi	—	—	—
90267	Manhattan Beach, CA · PO box	1.2 mi	—	—	—
90295	Marina Del Rey, CA · PO box	1.2 mi	—	—	—
90296	Playa Del Rey, CA · PO box	1.2 mi	—	—	—
90307	Inglewood, CA · PO box	1.2 mi	—	—	—
90309	Inglewood, CA · PO box	1.2 mi	—	—	—
90310	Inglewood, CA · PO box	1.2 mi	—	—	—
90507	Torrance, CA · PO box	1.2 mi	—	—	—
90508	Torrance, CA · PO box	1.2 mi	—	—	—
90509	Torrance, CA · PO box	1.2 mi	—	—	—
90510	Torrance, CA · PO box	1.2 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 90717

What city is zip code 90717?

90717 is assigned to Lomita, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 90717 in?

90717 is in Los Angeles County, California.

What is the population of 90717?

About 21,482 people live in 90717, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 90717 in?

90717 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 90717?

The median household income in 90717 is $94,241.

What zip codes are near 90717?

The closest zip codes to 90717 are 90710, 90224, 90267, 90295, 90296.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 90717, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.