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90502 ZIP Code

Torrance, California

December 30, 2025
ZIP Code:90502
City/Town:Torrance
County:Los Angeles
State:California
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:18,430
Median Household Income:$95,528
Per Capita Income:$45,147
Total Housing Units:6,837
Median Home Value:$587,000
Land Area:2.2 sq miles
5.8 sq km
Water Area:0.0 sq miles
0.0 sq km
Coordinates:33.8332, -118.2921

Population Information (90502 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:18,430----
Male:8,84848.0%49.6%
Female:9,58252.0%50.4%
Median Age:42.2 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:9455.1%5.7%
5 to 9 years:7924.3%6.0%
10 to 14 years:7844.3%6.5%
15 to 19 years:6753.7%6.6%
20 to 24 years:8404.6%6.7%
25 to 34 years:3,31018.0%13.7%
35 to 44 years:2,35412.8%12.9%
45 to 54 years:2,18611.9%12.4%
55 to 59 years:1,0515.7%6.5%
60 to 64 years:1,5378.3%6.4%
65 to 74 years:2,48213.5%9.7%
75 to 84 years:1,0865.9%4.8%
85 years and over:3882.1%2.0%

Housing Information (90502 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$587,000--$281,900
Median rooms:4.8--5.5
Median rent:$1,869 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:6,837----
Occupied housing units:6,45794.4%38.0%
Vacant housing units:3805.6%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:4,47569.3%64.8%
Renter-occupied:1,98230.7%35.2%

Educational Attainment (90502 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:14,394----
Less than 9th grade:1,2238.5%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:9796.8%6.1%
High school graduate:3,51424.4%26.4%
Some college, no degree:2,70318.8%19.7%
Associate degree:1,0327.2%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:3,74626.0%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:1,1978.3%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--84.7%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--34.3%34.3%

Income Information (90502 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$95,528 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$116,729 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$103,882 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$45,147 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (90502 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:10,256--63.5%
Employed:9,69394.5%96.4%
Unemployed:5635.5%5.3%
Not in labor force:5,526----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:7,31175.4%79.7%
Government workers:1,77418.3%14.2%
Self-employed:6086.3%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (90502 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:4,13022.4%61.6%
Black or African American:1,3697.4%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:1650.9%1.1%
Asian:7,39840.1%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:850.5%0.2%
Some other race:3,32018.0%8.4%
Two or more races:1,96310.7%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):4,80226.1%18.7%
Mexican:6,41334.8%11.2%
Puerto Rican:5,43429.5%1.8%
Cuban:250.1%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:940.5%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:8604.7%81.1%

Income Distribution (90502 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:2243.5%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:550.9%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:2343.6%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:4246.6%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:6429.9%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:1,00115.5%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:72311.2%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:1,36021.1%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:1,16118.0%8.8%
$200,000 or more:6339.8%11.4%

Commute to Work (90502 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:7,31775.5%67.8%
Carpooled:5145.3%8.7%
Public transportation:2052.1%4.2%
Walked:1231.3%2.5%
Other means:3183.3%0.9%
Worked from home:97410.0%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:26.0 min--26.7 min

Industry (90502 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:00.0%1.6%
Construction:3723.8%6.9%
Manufacturing:1,29113.3%10.0%
Wholesale trade:4935.1%2.4%
Retail trade:9609.9%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:9199.5%5.8%
Information:2923.0%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:5245.4%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:9639.9%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:2,28323.6%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:7958.2%9.0%
Other services:4204.3%4.7%
Public administration:3813.9%4.7%

Poverty Status (90502 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--10.1%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 (90502 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:16,41189.0%91.3%
Private health insurance:11,49162.3%67.6%
Public health coverage:6,17933.5%35.9%
Without health insurance:1,2426.7%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (90502 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:5,37383.2%77.4%
Social Security income:1,98430.7%31.0%
Retirement income:1,16218.0%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):2784.3%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:651.0%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:2273.5%11.4%

Housing Types (90502 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:3,81055.7%61.4%
1-unit, attached:77811.4%6.1%
2 units:2063.0%3.4%
3 or 4 units:911.3%4.3%
5 to 9 units:5427.9%4.6%
10 to 19 units:2493.6%4.3%
20 or more units:6719.8%9.9%
Mobile home:4907.2%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (90502 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:250.4%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:4586.7%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:2784.1%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:4136.0%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:98614.4%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:1,38720.3%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:98814.5%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:1,92028.1%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:3244.7%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:580.8%12.0%

Bedrooms (90502 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):3615.3%2.4%
1 bedroom:78311.5%3.0%
2 bedrooms:2,07630.4%9.1%
3 bedrooms:2,87442.0%15.9%
4 bedrooms:6729.8%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:711.0%17.6%

Heating Fuel (90502 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:4,60971.4%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:751.2%4.9%
Electricity:1,41922.0%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:00.0%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:00.0%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:00.0%0.5%
No fuel used:3545.5%0.2%

Vehicles Available (90502 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:2894.5%8.3%
1 vehicle available:1,75427.2%32.6%
2 vehicles available:2,57939.9%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:1,83528.4%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (90502 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:711.6%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:1834.1%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:00.0%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:410.9%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:1312.9%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:1,13525.4%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:2,90664.9%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:80.2%5.6%

Housing Costs (90502 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$2,405 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$567 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$1,869 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.732.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.692.38

Households (90502 zip code)

#%US
Total households:6,457----
Married-couple households:3,15748.9%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:96414.9%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:1,30920.3%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:1,65625.6%12.7%
Householder living alone:1,73126.8%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:2,23334.6%11.8%
Average household size:2.72--2.53
Average family size:3.12----

Marital Status (90502 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:7,673----
Never married:3,25542.4%37.0%
Now married:3,70748.3%49.5%
Separated:1682.2%1.5%
Widowed:4766.2%2.6%
Divorced:2,71635.4%9.3%

School Enrollment (90502 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:3,534----
Nursery school, preschool:2196.2%5.8%
Kindergarten:2126.0%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):1,21134.3%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):63317.9%21.4%
College or graduate school:1,25935.6%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (90502 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:15,504----
Veterans:5523.6%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:17,653----
With a disability:1,5298.7%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:473.1%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:41727.3%10.4%
65 and over with disability:1,06569.7%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (90502 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:16,33288.6%86.9%
Different house:2,00810.9%13.1%
Same county:1,57978.6%7.0%
Different county:34217.0%3.2%
Different state:23511.7%2.5%
Abroad:874.3%0.4%

Place of Birth (90502 zip code)

#%US
Native born:10,97359.5%86.2%
Foreign born:4302.3%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:7,4571734.2%52.7%
Not a citizen:7,4571734.2%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:7,4571734.2%10.5%
Asia:10825.1%31.3%
Africa:7517.4%5.5%
Oceania:245.6%0.5%
Latin America:2,657617.9%50.0%
Northern America:00.0%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (90502 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:17,485----
English only:7,18841.1%78.3%
Language other than English:10,29758.9%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:5,00728.6%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:4942.8%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:4,75327.2%3.5%
Other languages:430.2%1.0%

Computers & Internet (90502 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:6,457100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:6,10394.5%89.4%