| ZIP Code | 90245 |
|---|---|
| City | El Segundo |
| State | California (CA) |
| County | Los Angeles County |
| Area Code | 310/424 |
| Elevation | 154 ft |
| Latitude | 33.917145 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -118.401554 |
| Timezone | Los Angeles (DST) |
| FIPS | 06037 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 38.2 yrs ↑ 2% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.36 |
| Below Poverty | 4.4% ▼ 57% below avg |
| College Grads | 71.0% ▲ 83% above avg |
| Unemployment | 5.1% ≈ Avg |
| No HS Diploma | 54 (0.4%) |
| HS Graduate | 1,050 (8.5%) |
| Some College | 813 (6.6%) |
| Associates | 1,647 (13.4%) |
| Bachelors | 1,040 (8.5%) |
| Graduate Degree | 7,699 (62.6%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $149,149 ▲ 95% above avg ↑ 36% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $1,521,600 ▲ 446% above avg ↑ 39% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 10.2x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $2,547/mo ↑ 32% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 7,677 |
| Vacant Units | 552 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.36 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 7,677 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 552 |
| Owner Occupied | 42.6% |
| Renter Occupied | 57.4% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.36 |
ZIP code 90245 is located in El Segundo, California, within Los Angeles County. With a population of 16,863, this is a moderately populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 38.2 years. Economically, 90245 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $149,149 is significantly above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 90245 represents among the most expensive housing markets in the country. The median home value of $1,521,600 is more than double the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $2,547 per month in median rent. The area has a relatively balanced mix of owners (42.6%) and renters (57.4%). Median home values have increased by 39% since 2019.
The population of 90245 is majority White (55.52%). Residents are highly educated — 71.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is significantly above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 4.4%. Household income has grown by 36% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 90245 stands at 5.1%, which is near the national average. A notably high share of workers — 29% — work from home, reflecting the professional makeup of the area. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 62%.
Overall, ZIP code 90245 in El Segundo, CA is characterized as upper-middle-income, highly educated, and a middle-aged community. With 16,863 residents, a median household income of $149,149, and a median home value of $1,521,600, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of California.