Santa Fe Springs, CA · standard

ZIP Code 90670

Los Angeles County, California — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

14,866
678/sq mi
$88,872
Median income
$659,600
Median home value
22.7%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Santa Fe Springs pairs an above-median household income with top-decile home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 28%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 7%
home value, US ZIPs
678
people per sq mi
63%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 90670 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 90670 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 21.9 square miles in Santa Fe Springs, Los Angeles County, California. The area is home to 14,866 residents, producing a population density of 678 people per square mile, and falls within the Los Angeles time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 90670 against California and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 90670 sits at $88,872 (13% below the California average), while per-capita income is $38,021. The poverty rate stands at 12.9% and the unemployment rate at 3.9%. On housing, the median home value is $659,600 (15% below the state average) with median rent at $1,994 per month, and 62.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 90670 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 22.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.3, and the average commute is 33 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Los Angeles County, so you can benchmark 90670 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 90670

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 90670.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 90670, Santa Fe Springs, CA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

14,866

Population

21.9

Area (sq mi)

678

People / sq mi

Los Angeles

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 90670?

39.3

Median Age

49.0%

Male

51.0%

Female

24.1%

Foreign-Born

White 18.5%
African American 1.6%
Asian 7.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native 2.9%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 2.5%
Two or More Ethnicities 25.1%
Hispanic or Latino 79.5%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$88,872

Median Household Income

-13% vs state

$38,021

Per Capita Income

12.9%

Poverty Rate

3.9%

Unemployment Rate

33.4 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 90670 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$88,872 Top 28% higher than 72% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 47.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 22.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

5,606

Total Housing Units

5,448

Occupied Units

158

Vacant Units

3.25

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 62.8%
Renter 37.2%

$659,600

Median Home Value

-15% vs state

$1,994

Median Rent

1960

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+2.1%

YoY Change (2024)

379

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+279%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 90670 have increased 2.1% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +279% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +4.0% 283
2021 +12.3% 318
2022 +14.8% 365
2023 +1.8% 371
2024 +2.1% 379

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 2,171 business establishments in ZIP 90670, employing approximately 58,770 people with a combined annual payroll of $3,961,131,000.

2,171

Businesses

58,770

Employees

$4.0B

Annual Payroll

17

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Wholesale trade 633 29.2%
Manufacturing 410 18.9%
Construction 171 7.9%
Transportation and warehousing 167 7.7%
Retail trade 128 5.9%
Other services (except public administration) 116 5.3%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 111 5.1%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 102 4.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing 82 3.8%
Health care and social assistance 74 3.4%
Accommodation and food services 70 3.2%
Management of companies and enterprises 26 1.2%
Finance and insurance 24 1.1%
Information 18 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 17 0.8%
Educational services 15 0.7%
Utilities 3 0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 90670 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 90670 ranks #0 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 90670 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 90670 ranks #9 of 9 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
90650 Norwalk, CA 105,549 2.1 mi
90606 Whittier, CA 32,396 3.1 mi
90604 Whittier, CA 39,407 2.9 mi
90605 Whittier, CA 40,331 2.5 mi
90703 Cerritos, CA 49,399 4.5 mi
90241 Downey, CA 42,399 3.9 mi
90602 Whittier, CA 25,777 3.5 mi
90240 Downey, CA 25,876 3.6 mi
90603 Whittier, CA 20,063 4.1 mi
90701 Artesia, CA 16,591 4.6 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 90670 in?
ZIP code 90670 (Santa Fe Springs) is located in Los Angeles County, California. Los Angeles County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/los-angeles-ca.
What is the population of ZIP code 90670?
ZIP code 90670 in Santa Fe Springs, CA has a population of 14,866 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 90670?
The median household income in ZIP 90670 is $88,872, which is 16% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 90670?
The median home value in ZIP 90670 is $659,600, which is 137% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 90670?
The largest racial group in ZIP 90670 is Two or More Ethnicities at 25.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 79.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 90670?
ZIP code 90670 has 2,171 business establishments employing approximately 58,770 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 90670?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 90670 are: Wholesale trade (633), Manufacturing (410), Construction (171). There are 17 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 90670?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 90670 increased by 2.1% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 279%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 90670?
In ZIP code 90670, 47.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 22.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 90670?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 90670 is 33.4 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 90670?
In ZIP code 90670, approximately 62.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 37.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 90670?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 90670 is 12.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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