| ZIP Code | 90293 |
|---|---|
| City | Playa Del Rey |
| State | California (CA) |
| County | Los Angeles County |
| Area Code | 323/738 |
| Elevation | 111 ft |
| Latitude | 33.947305 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -118.439841 |
| Timezone | Los Angeles (DST) |
| FIPS | 06037 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 41.1 yrs ↑ 8% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 1.93 |
| Below Poverty | 5.7% ▼ 43% below avg |
| College Grads | 75.8% ▲ 96% above avg |
| Unemployment | 7.9% ▲ 62% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 3 (0%) |
| HS Graduate | 758 (7%) |
| Some College | 824 (7.6%) |
| Associates | 1,025 (9.5%) |
| Bachelors | 407 (3.8%) |
| Graduate Degree | 7,762 (72%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $130,699 ▲ 71% above avg ↑ 23% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $971,800 ▲ 249% above avg ↑ 21% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 7.4x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $2,734/mo ↑ 20% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 7,050 |
| Vacant Units | 477 |
| Avg HH Size | 1.93 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 7,050 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 477 |
| Owner Occupied | 46.1% |
| Renter Occupied | 53.9% |
| Avg HH Size | 1.93 |
ZIP code 90293 is located in Playa Del Rey, California, within Los Angeles County. With a population of 12,784, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 41.1 years. Economically, 90293 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $130,699 is significantly above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 90293 represents among the most expensive housing markets in the country. The median home value of $971,800 is more than double the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $2,734 per month in median rent. The area has a relatively balanced mix of owners (46.1%) and renters (53.9%). Median home values have increased by 21% since 2019.
The population of 90293 is majority White (62.60%). Residents are highly educated — 75.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is significantly above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 5.7%. Household income has grown by 23% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 90293 stands at 7.9%, which is significantly above the national average. A notably high share of workers — 32% — 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 60%.
Overall, ZIP code 90293 in Playa Del Rey, CA is characterized as upper-middle-income, highly educated, and a middle-aged community. With 12,784 residents, a median household income of $130,699, and a median home value of $971,800, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of California.