Zip code 90744: Wilmington, California
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 90744
90744 is an urban zip code in Wilmington, California (Los Angeles County), covering 8.9 sq mi of land. About 52,800 people live here, or 5,941 per square mile. The median resident is 33.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $60,847 a year, 25% below the national median of $80,734. 21.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $631,500, or 10.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 36% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,479 a month.
10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.5 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; construction and repair; and office and administrative support. 81% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 90744 compares
- 93rdU.S. 14.1% · CA 27%221st of 1,688 in CA
- 90thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%334th of 1,610 in CA
- Residents under 1827.6%89thU.S. 22% · CA 22%227th of 1,688 in CA
- Poverty rate21.5%87thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · CA 12%232nd of 1,666 in CA
- Population density5,941/sq mi85thU.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi384th of 1,688 in CA
- Uninsured rate13.8%85thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%111th of 1,675 in CA
- Median home value$631,50084thU.S. $332,700 · CA $734,700848th of 1,586 in CA
- Population52,80083rdU.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,377194th of 1,688 in CA
- 80thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%647th of 1,681 in CA
- 70thU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.489573rd of 1,651 in CA
- 64thU.S. 10% · CA 11.4%964th of 1,678 in CA
- 58thU.S. 91% · CA 93.5%893rd of 1,662 in CA
- Median gross rent$1,47955thU.S. $1,413 · CA $2,0361,079th of 1,464 in CA
- Average commute26.5 min53rdU.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min934th of 1,584 in CA
- Median household income$60,84721stU.S. $80,734 · CA $99,1221,342nd of 1,575 in CA
- 19thU.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%1,168th of 1,678 in CA
- Tech workers1.2%17thU.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%1,137th of 1,678 in CA
- Housing vacancy3.5%16thU.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%1,350th of 1,664 in CA
- Diversity index22.415thU.S. 61.4 · CA 69.71,558th of 1,688 in CA
- 15thU.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%1,357th of 1,688 in CA
- Median age33.513thU.S. 38.9 · CA 37.91,406th of 1,687 in CA
- Median earnings per worker$35,97411thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,6431,412th of 1,658 in CA
- 11thU.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%1,443rd of 1,678 in CA
- Per capita income$24,5067thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,5131,487th of 1,685 in CA
- Homeownership rate35.8%7thWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%1,457th of 1,662 in CA
- Work from home4.7%7thU.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%1,503rd of 1,680 in CA
- Veterans1.4%3rdU.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%1,524th of 1,686 in CA
- 2ndWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%1,544th of 1,687 in CA
| Measure | 90744 | Los Angeles | CA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foreign-born residents | 37.9% | 33.4% | 27% | 14.1% | 221st of 1,688 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 62.9% | 57.7% | 55.3% | 51.1% | 334th of 1,610 | |
| Residents under 18 | 27.6% | 20.6% | 22% | 22% | 227th of 1,688 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 21.5% | 13.7% | 12% | 12.5% | 232nd of 1,666 | |
| Population density | 5,941/sq mi | 2,416/sq mi | 252/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 384th of 1,688 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 13.8% | 8.2% | 6.6% | 8.4% | 111th of 1,675 | |
| Median home value | $631,500 | $834,200 | $734,700 | $332,700 | 848th of 1,586 | |
| Population | 52,800 | 9,808,667 | 39,287,377 | 334,922,499 | 194th of 1,688 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 7% | 7.3% | 6.6% | 5.2% | 647th of 1,681 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.461 | 0.498 | 0.489 | 0.483 | 573rd of 1,651 | |
| Self-employed workers | 10.5% | 13.5% | 11.4% | 10% | 964th of 1,678 | |
| Broadband access | 93% | 93% | 93.5% | 91% | 893rd of 1,662 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,479 | $1,954 | $2,036 | $1,413 | 1,079th of 1,464 | |
| Average commute | 26.5 min | 30.4 min | 28.7 min | 26.4 min | 934th of 1,584 | |
| Median household income | $60,847 | $90,112 | $99,122 | $80,734 | 1,342nd of 1,575 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.3% | 9.5% | 9.4% | 9.7% | 1,168th of 1,678 | |
| Tech workers | 1.2% | 2.8% | 4.4% | 3.8% | 1,137th of 1,678 | |
| Housing vacancy | 3.5% | 6.4% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 1,350th of 1,664 | |
| Diversity index | 22.4 | 67.5 | 69.7 | 61.4 | 1,558th of 1,688 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 11.5% | 15.2% | 15.7% | 17.2% | 1,357th of 1,688 | |
| Median age | 33.5 | 38.2 | 37.9 | 38.9 | 1,406th of 1,687 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $35,974 | $48,343 | $52,643 | $49,666 | 1,412th of 1,658 | |
| Government workers | 8.9% | 13% | 14.8% | 14.5% | 1,443rd of 1,678 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $24,506 | $45,792 | $49,513 | $44,673 | 1,487th of 1,685 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 35.8% | 45.9% | 55.9% | 65.2% | 1,457th of 1,662 | |
| Work from home | 4.7% | 17.1% | 17.2% | 15.1% | 1,503rd of 1,680 | |
| Veterans | 1.4% | 2.7% | 4.3% | 6.2% | 1,524th of 1,686 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 9.5% | 36% | 37.1% | 35.7% | 1,544th of 1,687 |
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
- White4%
- Black3%
- Hispanic88%
- Asian4%
- Native American0.2%
- Pacific Islander0.5%
- Other0.1%
- Multiracial0.5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 14,845
- Average household size
- 3.5
- Family households
- 78.5%
- Married couples
- 46.1%
- Living alone
- 17.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 1.4%
- 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
- 15,390
- Owner-occupied
- 35.8%
- Vacant
- 3.5%
- Median year built
- 1960
- Median rooms
- 4.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 62.9%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 38.5%
- Home value to income
- 10.4× (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 | 90744 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $57,818 | $74,888 |
| Service | $27,933 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $32,998 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $39,724 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $36,895 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 60.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 9.5%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 2.5%
- Households with broadband
- 93%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 60.7%
- No internet access
- 5.6%
- Without health insurance
- 13.8%
- Limited-English households
- 17.3%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Wilmington
- State
- California
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Center point
- 33.7772° N, 118.2596° W
- Land area
- 8.9 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.1 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 90744
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90748 | Wilmington, CA · PO box | 0.3 mi | — |
| 90224 | Compton, CA · PO box | 2.3 mi | — |
| 90267 | Manhattan Beach, CA · PO box | 2.3 mi | — |
| 90295 | Marina Del Rey, CA · PO box | 2.3 mi | — |
| 90296 | Playa Del Rey, CA · PO box | 2.3 mi | — |
| 90307 | Inglewood, CA · PO box | 2.3 mi | — |
| 90309 | Inglewood, CA · PO box | 2.3 mi | — |
| 90310 | Inglewood, CA · PO box | 2.3 mi | — |
| 90507 | Torrance, CA · PO box | 2.3 mi | — |
| 90508 | Torrance, CA · PO box | 2.3 mi | — |
| 90509 | Torrance, CA · PO box | 2.3 mi | — |
| 90510 | Torrance, CA · PO box | 2.3 mi | — |
Zip codes like 90744 elsewhere
Questions about 90744
What city is zip code 90744?
90744 is assigned to Wilmington, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 90744 in?
90744 is in Los Angeles County, California.
What is the population of 90744?
About 52,800 people live in 90744, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 90744 in?
90744 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 90744?
The median household income in 90744 is $60,847.
What zip codes are near 90744?
The closest zip codes to 90744 are 90748, 90224, 90267, 90295, 90296.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 90744, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.