| ZIP Code | 90743 |
|---|---|
| City | Surfside |
| State | California (CA) |
| County | Orange County |
| Area Code | 562/714 |
| Elevation | 13 ft |
| Latitude | 33.72953 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -118.092436 |
| Timezone | Los Angeles (DST) |
| FIPS | 06059 |
| ZIP Type | PO Box |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 51.2 yrs ↓ 8% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.49 |
| Below Poverty | 5.0% ▼ 50% below avg |
| College Grads | 66.2% ▲ 71% above avg |
| Unemployment | 0.0% ▼ 100% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 11 (3.2%) |
| HS Graduate | 21 (6.1%) |
| Some College | 40 (11.7%) |
| Associates | 44 (12.8%) |
| Bachelors | 34 (9.9%) |
| Graduate Degree | 193 (56.3%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $166,023 ▲ 118% above avg ↑ 43% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $2,000,000+ ▲ 617% above avg ↑ 70% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 12.0x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $2,364/mo |
| Total Units | 404 |
| Vacant Units | 212 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.49 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 404 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 212 |
| Owner Occupied | 53.1% |
| Renter Occupied | 46.9% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.49 |
ZIP code 90743 is located in Surfside, California, within Orange County. With a population of 478, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a mature community — the median age is 51.2 years. Economically, 90743 is a affluent ZIP code: the median household income of $166,023 is more than double the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 90743 represents among the most expensive housing markets in the country. The median home value of $2,000,000+ is more than double the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $2,364 per month in median rent. The area has a relatively balanced mix of owners (53.1%) and renters (46.9%). Median home values have increased by 70% since 2019.
The population of 90743 is majority White (63.39%). Residents are highly educated — 66.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is significantly above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 5.0%. Household income has grown by 43% since 2019.
A notably high share of workers — 30% — 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 70%.
Overall, ZIP code 90743 in Surfside, CA is characterized as affluent, highly educated, and a mature community. With 478 residents, a median household income of $166,023, and a median home value of $2,000,000+, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of California.