City

El Segundo, CA

1 ZIP code  ·  Los Angeles County  ·  California

👥16,863Population
💰$149,149Median HH Income▲ 95% above avg
🎂38.2Median Age
🏠$1,521,600Median Home Value▲ 446% above avg
🎓71.0%College Grads▲ 83% above avg
📊5.1%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.5% Female 49.6% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 55.5%Hispanic: 20.8%Black: 2.8%Asian: 11.6%Other: 9.3%Race
White55.5%
Hispanic20.8%
Black2.8%
Asian11.6%
Other9.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
17%
18–24
6%
25–44
36%
45–64
25%
65+
6%

Key Indicators

Median Age38.2 yrs
Avg HH Size2.36
Below Poverty4.4% ▼ 57% below avg
College Grads71.0% ▲ 83% above avg
Unemployment5.1% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma54 (0.4%)
HS Graduate1,050 (8.5%)
Some College813 (6.6%)
Associates1,647 (13.4%)
Bachelors1,040 (8.5%)
Graduate Degree7,699 (62.6%)

Education

No HS: 0.4%HS Grad: 8.5%Some College: 6.6%Associates: 13.4%Bachelors: 8.5%Graduate: 62.6%Edu
No HS0.4%
HS Grad8.5%
Some College6.6%
Associates13.4%
Bachelors8.5%
Graduate62.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 42.6%Renter: 57.4%Tenure
Owner42.6%
Renter57.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
2%
$50k–$100k
1%
$100k–$150k
2%
$150k–$200k
1%
$300k–$500k
4%
Over $500k
91%

Financials

Median HH Income$149,149 ▲ 95% above avg
Median Home Value$1,521,600 ▲ 446% above avg
Home/Income Ratio10.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$2,547/mo
Total Housing Units7,677
Vacant Units552

Income Distribution

Under $25k
8%
$25k–$50k
4%
$50k–$75k
11%
$75k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
19%
Over $200k
31%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
64%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
5%
Work From Home
30%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
34%
15–30 min
31%
30–45 min
20%
Over 45 min
15%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
9%
1940s–1950s
22%
1960s–1970s
7%
1980s–1990s
5%
2000+
56%
About El Segundo, CA

El Segundo is a city in California, located in Los Angeles County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 16,863 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 38.2 years.

Economically, El Segundo is a upper-middle-income community. The median household income of $149,149 is significantly above the national average. Approximately 4.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.1%, near the national average.

The real estate market in El Segundo is among the most expensive housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $1,521,600, which is more than double the national average. Renters typically pay around $2,547 per month.

The population of El Segundo is highly educated. 71.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — significantly above the national average. The community is majority White (55.52%).

El Segundo, CA offers residents above-average earning potential within California.

ZIP Codes in El Segundo
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
90245 16,863 $149,149 $1,521,600 $2,547 5.1% 71.0% 42.6%