90712 ZIP Code — Lakewood, CA
Los Angeles County, California
ZIP code 90712 is located in Lakewood, California, within Los Angeles County. It covers approximately 4.22 square miles and serves a population of 31,552 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone, served by area code 562/310/657/323.
About ZIP code 90712
The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1950s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $696,400. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 74%.
Median household income is $119,143. The poverty rate of 5% is below the national average.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 31 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 37% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
31,552
population
4.22
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Pacific (PT)
timezone
90712 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 90712
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 90712. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Lakewood | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
90807 Long Beach (1.9 mi)
90805 Long Beach (2.1 mi)
90805 Long Beach (2.1 mi)
90713 Lakewood (2.2 mi)
90808 Long Beach (2.4 mi)
90806 Long Beach (2.9 mi)
90755 Signal Hill (3.1 mi)
90706 Bellflower (3.1 mi)
90723 Paramount (3.9 mi)
90715 Lakewood (3.9 mi)
90221 Compton (4 mi)
90815 Long Beach (4 mi)
Demographics
updated 06/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 31,552 |
| Population density | 7,477 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 06 |
| County FIPS | 037 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 4.22 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.02 sq mi |
| Latitude | 33.8454 |
| Longitude | -118.1464 |
| Timezone | Pacific (PT) |
| Area code | 562/310/657/323 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 06/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 21.1% | 36.2% | 32.6% |
| $50k – $100k | 27.7% | 28.2% | 27.7% |
| $100k – $200k | 39.7% | 24.5% | 26.4% |
| Over $200k | 11.5% | 11.0% | 13.3% |
Demographics & statistics
31,552
Population
7,477
People per sq mi
37.8
Median age
$119,143
Median household income
$45,712
Per capita income
$696,400
Median home value
$2,334
Median monthly rent
73.9%
Home ownership
4.5%
Poverty rate
5.2%
Unemployment
7,713
Housing units
36.5%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
1,068
Under 5
1,108
929
5–9
964
844
10–14
876
969
15–19
1,005
947
20–24
983
2,219
25–34
2,301
2,405
35–44
2,494
2,079
45–54
2,157
1,015
55–59
1,052
905
60–64
938
1,240
65–74
1,287
654
75–84
678
214
85+
221
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 6,917 | 21.9% |
| 18 and over | 24,635 | 78.1% |
| 65 and over | 4,294 | 13.6% |
| Median age | 37.8 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
32.8%
Hispanic or Latino
19.4%
Asian
14.3%
Two or more races
11.8%
Other race
11.7%
Black or African American
9.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.1%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 12,819 | 32.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7,581 | 19.4% |
| Asian | 5,604 | 14.3% |
| Two or more races | 4,616 | 11.8% |
| Other race | 4,578 | 11.7% |
| Black or African American | 3,722 | 9.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 165 | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 48 | 0.1% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 21.1% | 36.2% | 32.6% |
| $50k – $100k | 27.7% | 28.2% | 27.7% |
| $100k – $200k | 39.7% | 24.5% | 26.4% |
| Over $200k | 11.5% | 11.0% | 13.3% |
Under $10k
1.7%
$10k–$15k
1.5%
$15k–$25k
3.5%
$25k–$35k
3.9%
$35k–$50k
5.8%
$50k–$75k
7.8%
$75k–$100k
16.1%
$100k–$150k
25.7%
$150k–$200k
16.1%
$200k+
17.9%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 1.7% |
| $10k–$15k | 1.5% |
| $15k–$25k | 3.5% |
| $25k–$35k | 3.9% |
| $35k–$50k | 5.8% |
| $50k–$75k | 7.8% |
| $75k–$100k | 16.1% |
| $100k–$150k | 25.7% |
| $150k–$200k | 16.1% |
| $200k+ | 17.9% |
| Median income | $119,143 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
1.7%
$50k–$100k
1.0%
$100k–$150k
0.1%
$150k–$200k
0.3%
$200k–$300k
0.3%
$300k–$500k
6.0%
$500k–$1M
82.6%
$1M+
8.0%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $696,400 |
| Median rent / month | $2,334 |
| Owner occupied | 73.9% |
| Renter occupied | 26.1% |
| Vacant | 1.7% |
| Single-family detached | 82.9% |
| Large apartment buildings | 6.2% |
| Mobile homes | 0.2% |
| Median rooms | 5.6 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 3.14 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.2% |
| 2010–2019 | 1.1% |
| 2000–2009 | 0.5% |
| 1990–1999 | 3.7% |
| 1980–1989 | 4.1% |
| 1970–1979 | 4.4% |
| 1960–1969 | 9.7% |
| 1950–1959 | 54.7% |
| 1940–1949 | 21.0% |
| 1939 or earlier | 0.7% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 2.3% |
| 1 bedroom | 7.0% |
| 2 bedrooms | 22.5% |
| 3 bedrooms | 48.9% |
| 4 bedrooms | 16.6% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 2.6% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 4.3% |
| 1 vehicle | 18.7% |
| 2 vehicles | 40.2% |
| 3 or more | 36.7% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 78.3% |
| Electricity | 15.8% |
| Propane / LP gas | 1.3% |
| Wood | 0.4% |
| Solar | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 3.6% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 6,078 | 59.6% |
| Cohabiting couple | 608 | 6.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 1,192 | 11.7% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 2,315 | 22.7% |
| Households with children under 18 | 3,670 | 36.0% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 3,122 | 30.6% |
| Average household size | 3.09 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 33.7% | 33.2% |
| Married | 57.1% | 48.5% |
| Separated | 1.2% | 1.6% |
| Widowed | 2.1% | 6.8% |
| Divorced | 5.8% | 9.9% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
3.0%
Some HS, no diploma
3.7%
HS graduate
21.7%
Some college, no degree
23.2%
Associate's degree
12.0%
Bachelor's degree
24.5%
Graduate / professional
12.0%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 93.3% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 36.5% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 330 | 4.3% |
| Kindergarten | 328 | 4.2% |
| Elementary school | 2,645 | 34.1% |
| High school | 1,601 | 20.6% |
| College / grad school | 2,852 | 36.8% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
24.5%
Retail trade
11.3%
Manufacturing
10.4%
Professional & management
9.9%
Transportation & utilities
8.7%
Arts, food & hospitality
8.4%
Finance & real estate
6.3%
Construction
6.2%
Public administration
4.9%
Other services
4.5%
Wholesale trade
2.2%
Information
1.5%
Agriculture & mining
1.2%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 43.2% |
| Service | 13.9% |
| Sales & office | 23.9% |
| Natural resources & construction | 7.1% |
| Production & transportation | 11.9% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 77.5% |
| Government | 17.7% |
| Self-employed | 4.6% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.2% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 80.1% |
| Carpool | 5.6% |
| Public transit | 1.2% |
| Walk | 2.0% |
| Work from home | 9.7% |
| Other means | 1.4% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 31.2 |
Poverty
All people
4.5%
Under 18 years
4.9%
18 and over
4.3%
Married-couple families
2.6%
Female-led households
7.0%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 28.0% |
| Retirement income | 26.3% |
| Supplemental Security | 3.0% |
| Cash public assistance | 3.2% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 5.5% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 25.9% |
| High blood pressure | 25.4% |
| High cholesterol | 28.2% |
| Diabetes | 8.1% |
| Heart disease | 4.6% |
| Stroke | 2.3% |
| Asthma | 8.7% |
| Arthritis | 17.1% |
| Kidney disease | 2.4% |
| Pulmonary disease | 4.5% |
| Cancer | 5.6% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 9.0% |
| Binge drinking | 18.0% |
| No physical activity | 16.3% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 32.1% |
| Depression | 16.0% |
| Fair or poor health | 11.1% |
| Poor mental health | 14.0% |
| Poor physical health | 8.2% |
| No health insurance | 10.8% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 64.6% |
| Visited dentist | 68.4% |
| Cholesterol screening | 92.7% |
| Teeth loss | 7.8% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 1,314 | 5.3% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 8.9% |
| Under 18 | 2.6% |
| 18–64 years | 6.3% |
| 65 and over | 31.8% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 77.9% |
| Public insurance | 25.7% |
| No insurance | 4.6% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 2.7% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 29,376 | 93.1% |
| Spanish | 2,741 | 9.3% |
| Other Indo-European | 1,400 | 4.8% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 122 | 0.4% |
| Other languages | 1,135 | 3.9% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 25,403 | 80.5% |
| Born in same state | 24,841 | 78.7% |
| Born in different state | 20,613 | 65.3% |
| Foreign born | 562 | 1.8% |
| Naturalized citizen | 6,149 | 19.5% |
| Not a US citizen | 4,314 | 70.2% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 1,795 | 5.7% |
| Italian | 1,479 | 4.7% |
| Arab | 876 | 2.8% |
| Polish | 303 | 1% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English | 302 | 1% |
| German | 96 | 0.3% |
| Dutch | 90 | 0.3% |
| Irish | 34 | 0.1% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 32.3% |
| Internet access | 96.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 90712
What city is ZIP code 90712 in?
ZIP code 90712 is primarily assigned to Lakewood, California.
What county is ZIP code 90712 in?
ZIP code 90712 falls within Los Angeles County, California.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 90712?
The median home value in ZIP code 90712 is $696,400.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 90712?
The median household income in ZIP code 90712 is $119,143, above the national median of ~$75,000.
What is the population of ZIP code 90712?
ZIP code 90712 has an estimated population of 31,552 residents, with a density of 7,484 people per square mile.
What timezone is ZIP code 90712 in?
ZIP code 90712 observes the PST timezone.