Zip code 90745: Carson, California

Q: What city is zip code 90745?

90745 is assigned to Carson, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 90745 in?

90745 is in Los Angeles County, California.

Q: What is the population of 90745?

About 57,397 people live in 90745, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 90745?

The median household income in 90745 is $107,988.

Q: What zip codes are near 90745?

The closest zip codes to 90745 are 90502, 90810, 90710, 90746, 90748.

Residential delivery areaLos Angeles CountyPacific Time

Population

57,397

Median household income

$108K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$679K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,845/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

41.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

8.2 sq mi

6,978 people/sq mi

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

About 90745

90745 is an urban zip code in Carson, California (Los Angeles County), covering 8.2 sq mi of land. About 57,397 people live here, or 6,978 per square mile. The median resident is 41.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $107,988 a year, 34% above the national median of $80,734. 8.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $679,100, or 6.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 68% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,845 a month.

28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; office and administrative support; and transportation and moving goods. 72% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 90745 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Healthcare workers17.5%
98th
U.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%68th of 1,678 in CA
Foreign-born residents40.6%
95th
U.S. 14.1% · CA 27%167th of 1,688 in CA
Population density6,978/sq mi
88th
U.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi315th of 1,688 in CA
Population57,397
87th
U.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,377145th of 1,688 in CA
Median home value$679,100
87th
U.S. $332,700 · CA $734,700777th of 1,586 in CA
Diversity index66.4
86th
U.S. 61.4 · CA 69.7318th of 1,688 in CA
Unemployment rate7.4%
83rd
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%574th of 1,681 in CA
Broadband access95.8%
83rd
StrengthU.S. 91% · CA 93.5%457th of 1,662 in CA
Median household income$107,988
78th
U.S. $80,734 · CA $99,122557th of 1,575 in CA
Median gross rent$1,845
76th
U.S. $1,413 · CA $2,036801st of 1,464 in CA
Median age41.8
70th
U.S. 38.9 · CA 37.9697th of 1,687 in CA
Rent-burdened renters55%
66th
U.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%814th of 1,610 in CA
Government workers15.6%
63rd
U.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%786th of 1,678 in CA
Residents 65 and older18.1%
61st
U.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%741st of 1,688 in CA
Average commute27 min
56th
U.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min886th of 1,584 in CA
Median earnings per worker$49,535
54th
U.S. $49,666 · CA $52,643885th of 1,658 in CA
Uninsured rate7.2%
53rd
U.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%562nd of 1,675 in CA
Homeownership rate67.8%
48th
U.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%696th of 1,662 in CA
Income inequality (Gini)0.431
47th
U.S. 0.483 · CA 0.489920th of 1,651 in CA
Per capita income$38,822
46th
U.S. $44,673 · CA $49,513996th of 1,685 in CA
Bachelor's degree or higher28.2%
42nd
U.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%934th of 1,687 in CA
Self-employed workers8.7%
42nd
U.S. 10% · CA 11.4%1,200th of 1,678 in CA
Housing vacancy5.4%
37th
U.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%1,005th of 1,664 in CA
Poverty rate8.5%
35th
U.S. 12.5% · CA 12%1,067th of 1,666 in CA
Tech workers2.1%
35th
U.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%917th of 1,678 in CA
Residents under 1820.1%
32nd
U.S. 22% · CA 22%925th of 1,688 in CA
Veterans3.6%
21st
U.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%1,006th of 1,686 in CA
Work from home7.1%
17th
U.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%1,373rd of 1,680 in CA

Measure	90745	Los Angeles	CA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in CA
Healthcare workers	17.5%	9.5%	9.4%	9.7%	98th	68th of 1,678
Foreign-born residents	40.6%	33.4%	27%	14.1%	95th	167th of 1,688
Population density	6,978/sq mi	2,416/sq mi	252/sq mi	95/sq mi	88th	315th of 1,688
Population	57,397	9,808,667	39,287,377	334,922,499	87th	145th of 1,688
Median home value	$679,100	$834,200	$734,700	$332,700	87th	777th of 1,586
Diversity index	66.4	67.5	69.7	61.4	86th	318th of 1,688
Unemployment rateWeakness	7.4%	7.3%	6.6%	5.2%	83rd	574th of 1,681
Broadband accessStrength	95.8%	93%	93.5%	91%	83rd	457th of 1,662
Median household income	$107,988	$90,112	$99,122	$80,734	78th	557th of 1,575
Median gross rent	$1,845	$1,954	$2,036	$1,413	76th	801st of 1,464
Median age	41.8	38.2	37.9	38.9	70th	697th of 1,687
Rent-burdened renters	55%	57.7%	55.3%	51.1%	66th	814th of 1,610
Government workers	15.6%	13%	14.8%	14.5%	63rd	786th of 1,678
Residents 65 and older	18.1%	15.2%	15.7%	17.2%	61st	741st of 1,688
Average commute	27 min	30.4 min	28.7 min	26.4 min	56th	886th of 1,584
Median earnings per worker	$49,535	$48,343	$52,643	$49,666	54th	885th of 1,658
Uninsured rate	7.2%	8.2%	6.6%	8.4%	53rd	562nd of 1,675
Homeownership rate	67.8%	45.9%	55.9%	65.2%	48th	696th of 1,662
Income inequality (Gini)	0.431	0.498	0.489	0.483	47th	920th of 1,651
Per capita income	$38,822	$45,792	$49,513	$44,673	46th	996th of 1,685
Bachelor's degree or higher	28.2%	36%	37.1%	35.7%	42nd	934th of 1,687
Self-employed workers	8.7%	13.5%	11.4%	10%	42nd	1,200th of 1,678
Housing vacancy	5.4%	6.4%	7.5%	10.1%	37th	1,005th of 1,664
Poverty rate	8.5%	13.7%	12%	12.5%	35th	1,067th of 1,666
Tech workers	2.1%	2.8%	4.4%	3.8%	35th	917th of 1,678
Residents under 18	20.1%	20.6%	22%	22%	32nd	925th of 1,688
Veterans	3.6%	2.7%	4.3%	6.2%	21st	1,006th of 1,686
Work from home	7.1%	17.1%	17.2%	15.1%	17th	1,373rd of 1,680

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

16%

5–17

18–24

13%

25–34

13%

35–44

14%

45–54

13%

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

41.8

Under 18

20.1%

65 and over

18.1%

Race and ethnicity

White7%
Black7%
Hispanic44%
Asian37%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander2%
Other0.6%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

66.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

40.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

50.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

28%

Spanish

34%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

33%

Other

Households

Households: 16,136
Average household size: 3.5
Family households: 78.8%
Married couples: 55.5%
Living alone: 17.6%
Veterans (of adults): 3.6%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

11%

$25–50k

11%

$50–75k

11%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

22%

$150–200k

14%

$200k+

19%

Median household income

90745

$107,988

Los Angeles Co.

$90,112

California

$99,122

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$38,822

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

8.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

32.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.431

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

90745

$679,100

Los Angeles Co.

$834,200

California

$734,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

90745

$1,845

Los Angeles Co.

$1,954

California

$2,036

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

73%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

12%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 17,054
Owner-occupied: 67.8%
Vacant: 5.4%
Median year built: 1965
Median rooms: 5.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 55%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 26.8%
Home value to income: 6.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

77%

Carpooled

12%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.4%

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

30%

20–29

23%

30–44

23%

45–59

60+

Average commute

27 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

7.4%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

61.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

18%

Office and admin

14%

Transportation and moving

10%

Construction and repair

Management

Cleaning and personal care

Sales

Production

Food service

Business and finance

Education

Police and fire

Engineering and science

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.3%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

20%

Manufacturing

11%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

11%

Retail

10%

Restaurants and hotels

Education

Construction

Public administration

Professional and technical services

Other services

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Finance, insurance and real estate

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

0.2%

Median earnings per worker

$49,535

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

8.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

15.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	90745	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$81,315	$74,888
Service	$26,571	$26,804
Sales and office	$45,640	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$58,402	$49,199
Production and transportation	$44,185	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

17%

High school

23%

Some college

23%

Associate's

Bachelor's

21%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 82.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.3%
Households with broadband: 95.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 77.8%
No internet access: 3.2%
Without health insurance: 7.2%
Limited-English households: 11%

Geography

City (USPS): Carson
State: California
County: Los Angeles County
Center point: 33.8203° N, 118.2641° W
Land area: 8.2 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

Carson100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 90745

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
90502	Torrance, CA	1.8 mi	18,467	$94,291	$697,400
90810	Long Beach, CA	2.4 mi	35,833	$84,350	$614,400
90710	Harbor City, CA	2.5 mi	26,761	$82,478	$689,300
90746	Carson, CA	2.8 mi	27,091	$113,364	$770,100
90748	Wilmington, CA · PO box	2.8 mi	—	—	—
90895	Carson, CA · PO box	2.8 mi	—	—	—
90501	Torrance, CA	3 mi	41,787	$92,923	$923,100
90744	Wilmington, CA	3 mi	52,800	$60,847	$631,500
90224	Compton, CA · PO box	3.1 mi	—	—	—
90267	Manhattan Beach, CA · PO box	3.1 mi	—	—	—
90295	Marina Del Rey, CA · PO box	3.1 mi	—	—	—
90296	Playa Del Rey, CA · PO box	3.1 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 90745

What city is zip code 90745?

90745 is assigned to Carson, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 90745 in?

90745 is in Los Angeles County, California.

What is the population of 90745?

About 57,397 people live in 90745, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 90745 in?

90745 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 90745?

The median household income in 90745 is $107,988.

What zip codes are near 90745?

The closest zip codes to 90745 are 90502, 90810, 90710, 90746, 90748.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 90745, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.