90290 ZIP Code — Topanga, CA

Los Angeles County, California

ZIP code 90290 is located in Topanga, California, within Los Angeles County. It covers approximately 18.73 square miles and serves a population of 5,300 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone, served by area code 424/310.

About ZIP code 90290

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $1,394,200. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 72%.

The gap between median ($138,316) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. The poverty rate of 6% is below the national average.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. An above-average commute of 37 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area. Remote work is prevalent — 35% of workers work from home.

Educational attainment is high — 67% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 90290 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population and a high rate of remote workers.

5,300
population
18.73
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Pacific (PT)
timezone
90290 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 90290

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City Status
Topanga Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
90272 Pacific Palisades (3.6 mi) 91302 Calabasas (3.8 mi) 91364 Woodland Hills (4.5 mi) 91356 Tarzana (5.8 mi) 91367 Woodland Hills (5.9 mi) 90263 Malibu (6.6 mi) 91371 Woodland Hills (6.7 mi) 90049 Los Angeles (6.9 mi) 90402 Santa Monica (7.2 mi) 91316 Encino (7.3 mi) 91303 Canoga Park (7.4 mi) 91303 Canoga Park (7.4 mi)
Demographics updated 06/2026
Population
Total population 5,300
Population density 283 / sq mi
State FIPS 06
County FIPS 037
Geography
Land area 18.73 sq mi
Water area 0.01 sq mi
Latitude 34.0899
Longitude -118.6092
Timezone Pacific (PT)
Area code 424/310
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 06/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 11.6% 36.2% 32.6%
$50k – $100k 27.7% 28.2% 27.7%
$100k – $200k 30.7% 24.5% 26.4%
Over $200k 30.0% 11.0% 13.3%

Demographics & statistics

5,300
Population
283
People per sq mi
47.0
Median age
$138,316
Median household income
$81,722
Per capita income
$1,394,200
Median home value
$3,501
Median monthly rent
72.4%
Home ownership
5.5%
Poverty rate
6.3%
Unemployment
1,957
Housing units
66.7%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
149
Under 5
140
137
5–9
128
94
10–14
88
219
15–19
204
86
20–24
81
182
25–34
171
328
35–44
307
449
45–54
419
246
55–59
229
314
60–64
293
280
65–74
261
242
75–84
227
13
85+
13
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 181,05319.9%
18 and over4,24780.1%
65 and over1,03619.5%
Median age47.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 75%
Hispanic or Latino 7%
Other race 6.1%
Two or more races 5.5%
Asian 4.2%
Black or African American 2.2%
GroupCount%
White4,27375%
Hispanic or Latino3967%
Other race3456.1%
Two or more races3165.5%
Asian2384.2%
Black or African American1282.2%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 11.6% 36.2% 32.6%
$50k – $100k 27.7% 28.2% 27.7%
$100k – $200k 30.7% 24.5% 26.4%
Over $200k 30.0% 11.0% 13.3%
Under $10k 4.3%
$10k–$15k 0.9%
$15k–$25k 3.5%
$25k–$35k 3.6%
$35k–$50k 7.4%
$50k–$75k 4.6%
$75k–$100k 9.1%
$100k–$150k 22.2%
$150k–$200k 9.3%
$200k+ 35.1%
Range% of households
Under $10k4.3%
$10k–$15k0.9%
$15k–$25k3.5%
$25k–$35k3.6%
$35k–$50k7.4%
$50k–$75k4.6%
$75k–$100k9.1%
$100k–$150k22.2%
$150k–$200k9.3%
$200k+35.1%
Median income$138,316

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 0.6%
$300k–$500k 1.1%
$500k–$1M 20.2%
$1M+ 78.2%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$1,394,200
Median rent / month$3,501
Owner occupied72.4%
Renter occupied27.6%
Vacant17.8%
Single-family detached89.7%
Large apartment buildings0.7%
Mobile homes6.7%
Median rooms5.6
Avg household size (owned)2.38

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20195.8%
2000–20098.0%
1990–199915.6%
1980–198911.8%
1970–197913.4%
1960–196910.4%
1950–195910.7%
1940–19497.3%
1939 or earlier17.1%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)3.0%
1 bedroom6.4%
2 bedrooms27.1%
3 bedrooms40.7%
4 bedrooms21.4%
5+ bedrooms1.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle1.8%
1 vehicle18.1%
2 vehicles47.9%
3 or more32.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas17.4%
Electricity27.5%
Propane / LP gas47.3%
Fuel oil0.8%
Wood5.0%
No fuel used0.9%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family1,09152.4%
Cohabiting couple1135.4%
Male householder, no spouse51224.6%
Female householder, no spouse36517.5%
Households with children under 1857727.7%
Households with seniors (65+)74535.8%
Average household size2.54

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married33.4%24.9%
Married51.3%58.5%
Separated0.0%1.5%
Widowed5.9%5.5%
Divorced9.4%9.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.4%
Some HS, no diploma 2.9%
HS graduate 8.7%
Some college, no degree 18.2%
Associate's degree 3.2%
Bachelor's degree 29.3%
Graduate / professional 37.3%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher96.8%
Bachelor's or higher66.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool18115.5%
Kindergarten796.8%
Elementary school36831.5%
High school40935.0%
College / grad school13111.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 26.1%
Professional & management 16.7%
Arts, food & hospitality 15.7%
Information 10.8%
Other services 5.9%
Retail trade 5.6%
Transportation & utilities 5.0%
Finance & real estate 4.6%
Public administration 3.4%
Construction 2.9%
Manufacturing 2.9%
Wholesale trade 0.5%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts72.1%
Service8.2%
Sales & office11.4%
Natural resources & construction6.4%
Production & transportation2.0%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector66.4%
Government9.1%
Self-employed23.2%
Unpaid family workers1.3%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone51.3%
Carpool6.1%
Public transit0.0%
Walk2.5%
Work from home35.0%
Other means5.0%
Avg commute (minutes)36.9

Poverty

All people 5.5%
Under 18 years 0.0%
18 and over 6.8%
Married-couple families 1.5%
Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security27.5%
Retirement income23.2%
Supplemental Security2.0%
Cash public assistance0.9%
Food stamps / SNAP3.2%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity25.4%
High blood pressure25.3%
High cholesterol31.0%
Diabetes6.9%
Heart disease4.6%
Stroke2.0%
Asthma8.7%
Arthritis18.5%
Kidney disease2.2%
Pulmonary disease4.6%
Cancer6.6%
Behavior / access%
Smoking8.0%
Binge drinking19.7%
No physical activity11.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep29.0%
Depression17.5%
Fair or poor health8.6%
Poor mental health13.0%
Poor physical health7.6%
No health insurance5.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)65.3%
Visited dentist75.6%
Cholesterol screening95.0%
Teeth loss5.2%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans1694.0%
Disability%
Any disability6.3%
Under 180.8%
18–64 years2.7%
65 and over23.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance83.1%
Public insurance27.3%
No insurance4.9%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only5,01194.5%
Spanish641.3%
Other Indo-European450.9%
Asian & Pacific Islander120.2%
Other languages70.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)4,31181.3%
Born in same state4,13678.0%
Born in different state2,41145.5%
Foreign born1753.3%
Naturalized citizen98918.7%
Not a US citizen50951.5%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
French60011.3%
Italian3266.2%
Arab2264.3%
Polish2003.8%
AncestryCount%
Irish851.6%
German591.1%
Dutch500.9%
English140.3%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access39.3%
Internet access98.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 90290

What city is ZIP code 90290 in?

ZIP code 90290 is primarily assigned to Topanga, California.

What county is ZIP code 90290 in?

ZIP code 90290 falls within Los Angeles County, California.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 90290?

67% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 90290?

The median household income in ZIP code 90290 is $138,316, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 90290?

The median home value in ZIP code 90290 is $1,394,200.

What is the population of ZIP code 90290?

ZIP code 90290 has an estimated population of 5,300 residents, with a density of 283 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 90290 in?

ZIP code 90290 observes the PST timezone.

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