90260 ZIP Code — Lawndale, CA
Los Angeles County, California
ZIP code 90260 is located in Lawndale, California, within Los Angeles County. It covers approximately 2.47 square miles and serves a population of 33,282 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone, served by area code 424/310.
About ZIP code 90260
The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 1950s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $688,100. Renters make up the majority at 57%, typical of denser urban areas.
Median household income is $80,205.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with arts, entertainment, and food service as the leading industry. The average commute of 26 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 22% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
Notable community characteristics include Spanish spoken in 27% of households.
33,282
population
2.47
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Pacific (PT)
timezone
90260 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 90260
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 90260. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Lawndale | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
90278 Redondo Beach (1.3 mi)
90261 Lawndale (1.3 mi)
90506 Torrance (1.4 mi)
90504 Torrance (1.7 mi)
90250 Hawthorne (1.9 mi)
90249 Gardena (2.4 mi)
90266 Manhattan Beach (2.6 mi)
90503 Torrance (3.3 mi)
90304 Inglewood (3.3 mi)
90247 Gardena (3.3 mi)
90303 Inglewood (3.6 mi)
90248 Gardena (4.1 mi)
Demographics
updated 07/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 33,282 |
| Population density | 13,474 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 06 |
| County FIPS | 037 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 2.47 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.02 sq mi |
| Latitude | 33.8874 |
| Longitude | -118.3561 |
| Timezone | Pacific (PT) |
| Area code | 424/310 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 07/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 33.7% | 36.2% | 32.6% |
| $50k – $100k | 33.8% | 28.2% | 27.7% |
| $100k – $200k | 28.4% | 24.5% | 26.4% |
| Over $200k | 4.1% | 11.0% | 13.3% |
Demographics & statistics
33,282
Population
13,474
People per sq mi
36.3
Median age
$80,205
Median household income
$30,461
Per capita income
$688,100
Median home value
$1,794
Median monthly rent
43.5%
Home ownership
9.1%
Poverty rate
8.1%
Unemployment
4,917
Housing units
21.6%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
1,034
Under 5
939
935
5–9
848
1,225
10–14
1,112
1,203
15–19
1,092
1,191
20–24
1,081
2,776
25–34
2,520
2,381
35–44
2,161
2,505
45–54
2,274
1,094
55–59
993
1,090
60–64
990
1,222
65–74
1,109
601
75–84
545
189
85+
172
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 7,662 | 23.0% |
| 18 and over | 25,620 | 77.0% |
| 65 and over | 3,838 | 11.5% |
| Median age | 36.3 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
28.1%
Hispanic or Latino
28.1%
Two or more races
15.4%
Other race
14.4%
Asian
8.6%
Black or African American
4.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native
1.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.1%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 13,007 | 28.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12,996 | 28.1% |
| Two or more races | 7,137 | 15.4% |
| Other race | 6,674 | 14.4% |
| Asian | 3,968 | 8.6% |
| Black or African American | 1,913 | 4.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 530 | 1.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 53 | 0.1% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 33.7% | 36.2% | 32.6% |
| $50k – $100k | 33.8% | 28.2% | 27.7% |
| $100k – $200k | 28.4% | 24.5% | 26.4% |
| Over $200k | 4.1% | 11.0% | 13.3% |
Under $10k
1.6%
$10k–$15k
2.7%
$15k–$25k
4.4%
$25k–$35k
8.0%
$35k–$50k
11.5%
$50k–$75k
18.1%
$75k–$100k
15.5%
$100k–$150k
20.9%
$150k–$200k
9.8%
$200k+
7.5%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 1.6% |
| $10k–$15k | 2.7% |
| $15k–$25k | 4.4% |
| $25k–$35k | 8.0% |
| $35k–$50k | 11.5% |
| $50k–$75k | 18.1% |
| $75k–$100k | 15.5% |
| $100k–$150k | 20.9% |
| $150k–$200k | 9.8% |
| $200k+ | 7.5% |
| Median income | $80,205 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
0.9%
$50k–$100k
1.0%
$100k–$150k
0.9%
$150k–$200k
0.4%
$200k–$300k
1.8%
$300k–$500k
8.1%
$500k–$1M
82.2%
$1M+
4.5%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $688,100 |
| Median rent / month | $1,794 |
| Owner occupied | 43.5% |
| Renter occupied | 56.5% |
| Vacant | 4.3% |
| Single-family detached | 62.5% |
| Large apartment buildings | 8.8% |
| Mobile homes | 0.6% |
| Median rooms | 4.4 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 3.30 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 1.3% |
| 2000–2009 | 3.3% |
| 1990–1999 | 5.2% |
| 1980–1989 | 12.6% |
| 1970–1979 | 11.5% |
| 1960–1969 | 17.8% |
| 1950–1959 | 31.6% |
| 1940–1949 | 9.9% |
| 1939 or earlier | 6.9% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 3.5% |
| 1 bedroom | 11.5% |
| 2 bedrooms | 42.2% |
| 3 bedrooms | 35.4% |
| 4 bedrooms | 6.4% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 0.9% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.9% |
| 1 vehicle | 25.2% |
| 2 vehicles | 41.9% |
| 3 or more | 29.0% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 72.8% |
| Electricity | 18.2% |
| Propane / LP gas | 1.7% |
| Fuel oil | 0.1% |
| Wood | 0.4% |
| No fuel used | 6.6% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 5,172 | 50.5% |
| Cohabiting couple | 895 | 8.7% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 2,191 | 21.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 1,984 | 19.4% |
| Households with children under 18 | 3,746 | 36.6% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 2,838 | 27.7% |
| Average household size | 3.22 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 42.5% | 34.3% |
| Married | 45.0% | 47.6% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 1.7% |
| Widowed | 2.2% | 6.4% |
| Divorced | 8.8% | 10.0% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
15.0%
Some HS, no diploma
11.3%
HS graduate
26.2%
Some college, no degree
19.8%
Associate's degree
6.2%
Bachelor's degree
15.5%
Graduate / professional
6.1%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 73.7% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 21.6% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 450 | 5.1% |
| Kindergarten | 542 | 6.2% |
| Elementary school | 2,920 | 33.3% |
| High school | 2,285 | 26.1% |
| College / grad school | 2,570 | 29.3% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Arts, food & hospitality
17.1%
Education & healthcare
15.8%
Manufacturing
9.9%
Professional & management
9.9%
Retail trade
9.8%
Other services
8.1%
Transportation & utilities
7.9%
Construction
7.8%
Finance & real estate
4.2%
Public administration
3.7%
Wholesale trade
2.7%
Information
2.3%
Agriculture & mining
0.8%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 29.0% |
| Service | 27.9% |
| Sales & office | 18.6% |
| Natural resources & construction | 10.4% |
| Production & transportation | 14.2% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 80.8% |
| Government | 11.4% |
| Self-employed | 7.1% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.7% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 72.2% |
| Carpool | 9.9% |
| Public transit | 2.2% |
| Walk | 2.5% |
| Work from home | 5.9% |
| Other means | 7.5% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 26.3 |
Poverty
All people
9.1%
Under 18 years
9.6%
18 and over
9.0%
Married-couple families
3.3%
Female-led households
12.4%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 22.6% |
| Retirement income | 13.4% |
| Supplemental Security | 4.1% |
| Cash public assistance | 4.2% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 13.9% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 30.5% |
| High blood pressure | 24.6% |
| High cholesterol | 25.8% |
| Diabetes | 9.6% |
| Heart disease | 4.4% |
| Stroke | 2.4% |
| Asthma | 9.3% |
| Arthritis | 15.3% |
| Kidney disease | 2.5% |
| Pulmonary disease | 4.9% |
| Cancer | 3.9% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 12.0% |
| Binge drinking | 18.1% |
| No physical activity | 22.9% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 34.4% |
| Depression | 17.0% |
| Fair or poor health | 16.9% |
| Poor mental health | 16.3% |
| Poor physical health | 10.3% |
| No health insurance | 19.7% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 61.4% |
| Visited dentist | 56.4% |
| Cholesterol screening | 89.2% |
| Teeth loss | 12.0% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 1,017 | 4.0% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 8.8% |
| Under 18 | 3.1% |
| 18–64 years | 7.0% |
| 65 and over | 30.6% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 53.4% |
| Public insurance | 42.4% |
| No insurance | 11.1% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 2.6% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 31,309 | 94.1% |
| Spanish | 8,284 | 26.5% |
| Other Indo-European | 6,385 | 20.4% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 314 | 1.0% |
| Other languages | 1,327 | 4.2% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 20,163 | 60.6% |
| Born in same state | 19,723 | 59.3% |
| Born in different state | 17,013 | 51.1% |
| Foreign born | 440 | 1.3% |
| Naturalized citizen | 13,119 | 39.4% |
| Not a US citizen | 7,141 | 54.4% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Arab | 1,564 | 4.7% |
| Italian | 1,087 | 3.3% |
| French | 811 | 2.4% |
| Polish | 203 | 0.6% |
| German | 100 | 0.3% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English | 57 | 0.2% |
| Dutch | 33 | 0.1% |
| Irish | 6 | 0% |
| Norwegian | 3 | 0% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 30.8% |
| Internet access | 97.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 90260
What city is ZIP code 90260 in?
ZIP code 90260 is primarily assigned to Lawndale, California.
What county is ZIP code 90260 in?
ZIP code 90260 falls within Los Angeles County, California.
Is Spanish widely spoken in ZIP code 90260?
Approximately 27% of households in ZIP code 90260 speak Spanish as a primary language.
Is ZIP code 90260 mostly rentals?
57% of occupied units in ZIP code 90260 are renter-occupied.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 90260?
The median home value in ZIP code 90260 is $688,100.
What is the population of ZIP code 90260?
ZIP code 90260 has an estimated population of 33,282 residents, with a density of 13,474 people per square mile.
What timezone is ZIP code 90260 in?
ZIP code 90260 observes the PST timezone.