90222 ZIP Code
Compton, California
December 30, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 90222 |
| City/Town: | Compton |
| County: | Los Angeles |
| State: | California |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 33,021 |
| Median Household Income: | $68,722 |
| Per Capita Income: | $32,515 |
| Total Housing Units: | 8,911 |
| Median Home Value: | $509,400 |
| Land Area: | 2.7 sq miles
7.0 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.0 sq miles
0.0 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 33.9122, -118.2376 |
Population Information (90222 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 33,021 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 16,038 | 48.6% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 16,983 | 51.4% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 31.1 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 2,620 | 7.9% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 2,583 | 7.8% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 2,415 | 7.3% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 2,362 | 7.2% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 2,823 | 8.5% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 5,537 | 16.8% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 4,239 | 12.8% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 3,927 | 11.9% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,831 | 5.5% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,544 | 4.7% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 1,715 | 5.2% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,072 | 3.2% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 353 | 1.1% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (90222 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $509,400 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 4.7 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,405 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 8,911 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 8,568 | 96.2% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 343 | 3.8% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 4,356 | 50.8% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 4,212 | 49.2% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (90222 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 20,218 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 4,431 | 21.9% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 2,916 | 14.4% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 5,191 | 25.7% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 3,998 | 19.8% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 1,425 | 7.0% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 1,640 | 8.1% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 617 | 3.1% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 63.7% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 11.2% | 34.3% |
Income Information (90222 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $68,722 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $79,462 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $76,016 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $32,515 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (90222 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 15,409 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 13,929 | 90.5% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 1,460 | 9.5% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 9,578 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 11,687 | 83.9% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 1,667 | 12.0% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 553 | 4.0% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 22 | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (90222 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 7,485 | 22.7% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 7,908 | 23.9% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 85 | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 402 | 1.2% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 9 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 11,623 | 35.2% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 5,509 | 16.7% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 16,917 | 51.2% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 24,153 | 73.1% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 19,781 | 59.9% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 94 | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 93 | 0.3% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 4,185 | 12.7% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (90222 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 554 | 6.5% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 434 | 5.1% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 653 | 7.6% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 961 | 11.2% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 739 | 8.6% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,342 | 15.7% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 963 | 11.2% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,865 | 21.8% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 717 | 8.4% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 340 | 4.0% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (90222 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 10,156 | 72.9% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 1,779 | 12.8% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 493 | 3.5% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 86 | 0.6% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 279 | 2.0% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 914 | 6.6% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 31.8 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (90222 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 55 | 0.4% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 1,255 | 9.0% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 1,402 | 10.1% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 586 | 4.2% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 1,439 | 10.3% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 1,856 | 13.3% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 162 | 1.2% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 764 | 5.5% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 1,443 | 10.4% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 2,563 | 18.4% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 1,403 | 10.1% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 565 | 4.1% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 436 | 3.1% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (90222 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 16.4% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (90222 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 29,479 | 89.3% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 15,119 | 45.8% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 15,862 | 48.0% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 3,429 | 10.4% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (90222 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 7,009 | 81.8% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 2,048 | 23.9% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 986 | 11.5% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 924 | 10.8% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 779 | 9.1% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 2,613 | 30.5% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (90222 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 5,960 | 66.9% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 383 | 4.3% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 465 | 5.2% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 362 | 4.1% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 454 | 5.1% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 643 | 7.2% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 467 | 5.2% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 177 | 2.0% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (90222 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 8 | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 155 | 1.7% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 401 | 4.5% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 494 | 5.5% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 680 | 7.6% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 1,436 | 16.1% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 1,292 | 14.5% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 2,222 | 24.9% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 1,630 | 18.3% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 593 | 6.7% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (90222 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 257 | 2.9% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 981 | 11.0% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 3,076 | 34.5% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 3,391 | 38.1% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 998 | 11.2% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 208 | 2.3% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (90222 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 5,996 | 70.0% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 78 | 0.9% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 1,947 | 22.7% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 8 | 0.1% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 23 | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 11 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 505 | 5.9% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (90222 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 997 | 11.6% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 2,346 | 27.4% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 2,465 | 28.8% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 2,760 | 32.2% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (90222 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 56 | 1.3% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 53 | 1.2% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 21 | 0.5% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 11 | 0.3% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 110 | 2.5% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 1,851 | 42.5% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 2,172 | 49.9% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 82 | 1.9% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (90222 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $2,322 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $532 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,405 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 4.00 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 3.64 | 2.38 |
Households (90222 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 8,568 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 3,787 | 44.2% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,704 | 19.9% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 1,465 | 17.1% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 2,876 | 33.6% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 4,024 | 47.0% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 2,352 | 27.5% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 3.82 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 4.35 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (90222 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 12,349 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 6,142 | 49.7% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 5,155 | 41.7% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 121 | 1.0% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 511 | 4.1% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 5,992 | 48.5% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (90222 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 8,693 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 548 | 6.3% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 535 | 6.2% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 3,686 | 42.4% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,979 | 22.8% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,945 | 22.4% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (90222 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 23,921 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 426 | 1.8% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 32,908 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 3,602 | 10.9% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 171 | 4.7% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,989 | 55.2% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,442 | 40.0% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (90222 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 30,635 | 92.8% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 1,911 | 5.8% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 1,799 | 94.1% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 95 | 5.0% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 10 | 0.5% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 17 | 0.9% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (90222 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 23,332 | 70.7% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 208 | 0.6% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 9,689 | 4658.2% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 9,689 | 4658.2% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 9,689 | 4658.2% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 12 | 5.8% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 8 | 3.8% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 9,379 | 4509.1% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 12 | 5.8% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (90222 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 30,401 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 9,940 | 32.7% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 20,461 | 67.3% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 20,072 | 66.0% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 36 | 0.1% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 317 | 1.0% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 36 | 0.1% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (90222 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 8,568 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 8,114 | 94.7% | 89.4% |
Compton, CA90222