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.
- Wholesale trade
Wholesale trade
633 establishments
- Manufacturing
Manufacturing
410 establishments
- Construction 171
Construction
171 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing 167
Transportation and warehousing
167 establishments
- Retail trade 128
Retail trade
128 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, 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
Who lives in ZIP 90670?
39.3
Median Age
49.0%
Male
51.0%
Female
24.1%
Foreign-Born
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
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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?
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
$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)
How have home values changed over time?
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
Want a side-by-side? Compare 90670 vs 90650 →
ZIP 90670 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 90650
Norwalk (90650)
105,549 residents
- 90703
Cerritos (90703)
49,399 residents
- 90241
Downey (90241)
42,399 residents
- 90605 40,331
Whittier (90605)
40,331 residents
- 90604 39,407
Whittier (90604)
39,407 residents
- 90606 32,396
Whittier (90606)
32,396 residents
- 90240 25,876
Downey (90240)
25,876 residents
- 90602 25,777
Whittier (90602)
25,777 residents
- 90603 20,063
Whittier (90603)
20,063 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 90670 ranks #0 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 90670 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 90603
Whittier (90603)
$136,705 median income
- 90703
Cerritos (90703)
$134,987 median income
- 90604
Whittier (90604)
$105,074 median income
- 90240
Downey (90240)
$101,904 median income
- 90701
Artesia (90701)
$101,004 median income
- 90606
Whittier (90606)
$100,428 median income
- 90650
Norwalk (90650)
$100,085 median income
- 90605
Whittier (90605)
$99,635 median income
- 90670
Santa Fe Springs (90670)
$88,872 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.
| 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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