90501 ZIP Code
Torrance, California
December 30, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 90501 |
| City/Town: | Torrance |
| County: | Los Angeles |
| State: | California |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 42,536 |
| Median Household Income: | $89,926 |
| Per Capita Income: | $41,625 |
| Total Housing Units: | 15,839 |
| Median Home Value: | $824,600 |
| Land Area: | 5.7 sq miles
14.7 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.0 sq miles
0.0 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 33.8337, -118.3140 |
Population Information (90501 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 42,536 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 20,961 | 49.3% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 21,575 | 50.7% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 38.5 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 2,697 | 6.3% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 2,696 | 6.3% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 2,644 | 6.2% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 2,745 | 6.5% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 2,407 | 5.7% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 5,461 | 12.8% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 7,120 | 16.7% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 5,507 | 12.9% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 2,865 | 6.7% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 2,574 | 6.1% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 3,334 | 7.8% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,678 | 3.9% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 808 | 1.9% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (90501 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $824,600 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 4.4 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,771 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 15,839 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 14,607 | 92.2% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 1,232 | 7.8% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 6,816 | 46.7% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 7,791 | 53.3% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (90501 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 29,347 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 2,026 | 6.9% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 1,664 | 5.7% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 6,582 | 22.4% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 5,561 | 18.9% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 2,397 | 8.2% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 7,638 | 26.0% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 3,479 | 11.9% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 87.4% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 37.9% | 34.3% |
Income Information (90501 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $89,926 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $122,347 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $102,236 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $41,625 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (90501 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 22,978 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 21,344 | 93.2% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 1,548 | 6.8% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 11,167 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 17,109 | 80.2% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 2,290 | 10.7% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 1,920 | 9.0% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 25 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (90501 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 12,653 | 29.7% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 2,378 | 5.6% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 135 | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 11,634 | 27.4% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 77 | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 9,595 | 22.6% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 6,064 | 14.3% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 14,019 | 33.0% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 18,256 | 42.9% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 14,762 | 34.7% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 111 | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 160 | 0.4% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 3,223 | 7.6% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (90501 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 529 | 3.6% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 346 | 2.4% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 724 | 5.0% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 861 | 5.9% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,377 | 9.4% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 2,379 | 16.3% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,586 | 10.9% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 2,905 | 19.9% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,634 | 11.2% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 2,266 | 15.5% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (90501 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 15,171 | 71.1% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 1,822 | 8.5% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 178 | 0.8% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 436 | 2.0% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 686 | 3.2% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 2,164 | 10.1% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 25.7 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (90501 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 85 | 0.4% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 1,168 | 5.5% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 2,037 | 9.5% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 737 | 3.5% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 2,214 | 10.4% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 1,760 | 8.2% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 640 | 3.0% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 1,107 | 5.2% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 3,282 | 15.4% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 4,502 | 21.1% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 2,468 | 11.6% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 853 | 4.0% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 491 | 2.3% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (90501 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 11.4% | 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 (90501 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 38,276 | 90.0% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 26,422 | 62.1% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 14,893 | 35.0% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 4,158 | 9.8% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (90501 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 12,292 | 84.2% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 3,737 | 25.6% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 2,578 | 17.6% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 868 | 5.9% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 454 | 3.1% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 1,141 | 7.8% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (90501 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 7,666 | 48.4% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 1,064 | 6.7% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 759 | 4.8% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 1,421 | 9.0% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 1,564 | 9.9% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 820 | 5.2% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 2,097 | 13.2% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 441 | 2.8% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 7 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (90501 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 24 | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 440 | 2.8% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 1,150 | 7.3% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 823 | 5.2% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,177 | 7.4% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 1,538 | 9.7% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 3,403 | 21.5% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 4,188 | 26.4% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 1,289 | 8.1% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 1,807 | 11.4% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (90501 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 692 | 4.4% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 2,633 | 16.6% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 5,515 | 34.8% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 4,724 | 29.8% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 1,938 | 12.2% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 337 | 2.1% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (90501 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 10,826 | 74.1% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 261 | 1.8% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 2,755 | 18.9% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 7 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 13 | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 745 | 5.1% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (90501 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 755 | 5.2% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 4,179 | 28.6% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 6,307 | 43.2% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 3,366 | 23.0% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (90501 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 84 | 1.2% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 73 | 1.1% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 143 | 2.1% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 0 | 0.0% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 15 | 0.2% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 399 | 5.9% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 4,475 | 65.7% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 1,627 | 23.9% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (90501 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $3,183 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $783 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,771 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.98 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.79 | 2.38 |
Households (90501 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 14,607 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 7,317 | 50.1% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 3,517 | 24.1% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 2,515 | 17.2% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 3,697 | 25.3% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 4,982 | 34.1% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 4,216 | 28.9% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.88 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.48 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (90501 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 16,776 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 6,883 | 41.0% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 8,197 | 48.9% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 264 | 1.6% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,152 | 6.9% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 6,278 | 37.4% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (90501 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 10,205 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 427 | 4.2% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 376 | 3.7% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 3,984 | 39.0% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 2,631 | 25.8% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 2,787 | 27.3% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (90501 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 32,804 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,070 | 3.3% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 42,434 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 4,054 | 9.6% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 188 | 4.6% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 2,092 | 51.6% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,774 | 43.8% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (90501 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 37,601 | 88.4% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 4,177 | 9.8% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 3,447 | 82.5% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 517 | 12.4% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 148 | 3.5% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 213 | 5.1% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (90501 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 28,697 | 67.5% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 1,482 | 3.5% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 13,839 | 933.8% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 13,839 | 933.8% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 13,839 | 933.8% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 255 | 17.2% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 302 | 20.4% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 18 | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 6,459 | 435.8% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 128 | 8.6% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (90501 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 39,839 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 18,810 | 47.2% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 21,029 | 52.8% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 12,490 | 31.4% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 773 | 1.9% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 7,621 | 19.1% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 145 | 0.4% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (90501 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 14,607 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 14,008 | 95.9% | 89.4% |
Torrance, CA90501