Harbor City, CA · standard
ZIP Code 90710
Los Angeles County, California - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 25,457
- 4,175/sq mi High-density area
- $82,478
- Median income Near-median income area
- $689,300
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 33.0%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Harbor City pairs an above-median household income with top-decile home values, in a suburban-density, mixed-tenure area.
- Top 35%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 7%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 4,175
- people per sq mi
- 56%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 90710 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 90710 (Harbor City, CA) rose +6.1% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 339.0 in 2023 to 359.6 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 90710 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Harbor City, Los Angeles County, California, with 25,457 residents across 6.1 square miles, a density of 4,175 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.
ZIP 90710 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $82,478 (19% below the average California ZIP), while per-capita income is $39,448. The poverty rate is 11.0%, with unemployment at 7.9%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $689,300 (11% below the average California ZIP) and median rent is $1,550; 56.2% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 33.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.2, and the average commute is 27 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Los Angeles County, so 90710 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 90710
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Harbor City, CA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 90710.
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
80 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
80 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
56 establishments
- Construction
Construction
49 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
46 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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 90710, Harbor City, CA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
25,457
Population
6.1
Area (sq mi)
4,175
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 90710?
41.2
Median Age
47.9%
Male
52.1%
Female
36.4%
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?
$82,478
Median Household Income
-19% vs state ZIP avg
$39,448
Per Capita Income
11.0%
Poverty Rate
7.9%
Unemployment Rate
27.4 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 90710 ranks among California ZIPs
Harbor City, CA household income vs. every California ZIP code
Median household income among 1,583 reporting California ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$82,478 39th percentile higher than 39% of 1,583 California ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
9,912housing units
9,912
Total Housing Units
9,468
Occupied Units
444
Vacant Units
2.82
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$689,300
Median Home Value
-11% vs state ZIP avg
$1,550
Median Rent
1975
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
+6.1%
YoY Change (2024)
360
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+260%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 90710 have increased 6.1% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +260% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +4.5% | 257 |
| 2021 | +11.4% | 286 |
| 2022 | +13.7% | 325 |
| 2023 | +4.3% | 339 |
| 2024 | +6.1% | 360 |
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 524 business establishments in ZIP 90710, employing approximately 8,584 people with a combined annual payroll of $648,282,000.
524
Businesses
8,584
Employees
$648.3M
Annual Payroll
15
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 80 | 15.3% |
| Accommodation and food services | 80 | 15.3% |
| Retail trade | 56 | 10.7% |
| Construction | 49 | 9.3% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 46 | 8.8% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 42 | 8.0% |
| Manufacturing | 35 | 6.7% |
| Wholesale trade | 35 | 6.7% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 29 | 5.5% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 22 | 4.2% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 22 | 4.2% |
| Finance and insurance | 11 | 2.1% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 6 | 1.1% |
| Educational services | 5 | 0.9% |
| Information | 4 | 0.8% |
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 90710 vs 90717 →
ZIP 90710 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 90731
San Pedro (90731)
59,662 residents
- 90745
Carson (90745)
57,251 residents
- 90744
Wilmington (90744)
53,815 residents
- 90501
Torrance (90501)
43,180 residents
- 90505
Torrance (90505)
36,678 residents
- 90710
Harbor City (90710)
25,457 residents
- 90274
Palos Verdes Peninsula (90274)
25,209 residents
- 90717 21,318
Lomita (90717)
21,318 residents
- 90732 21,115
San Pedro (90732)
21,115 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 90710 ranks #6 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 90710 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 90274
Palos Verdes Peninsula (90274)
$215,925 median income
- 90732
San Pedro (90732)
$120,807 median income
- 90505
Torrance (90505)
$115,593 median income
- 90745
Carson (90745)
$107,988 median income
- 90502
Torrance (90502)
$94,291 median income
- 90717
Lomita (90717)
$94,241 median income
- 90501
Torrance (90501)
$92,923 median income
- 90248
Gardena (90248)
$91,176 median income
- 90710 $82,478
Harbor City (90710)
$82,478 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 90710 ranks #9 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90717 | Lomita, CA | 21,318 | 1.1 mi |
| 90502 | Torrance, CA | 18,010 | 2.6 mi |
| 90501 | Torrance, CA | 43,180 | 2.6 mi |
| 90744 | Wilmington, CA | 53,815 | 2.5 mi |
| 90745 | Carson, CA | 57,251 | 2.6 mi |
| 90505 | Torrance, CA | 36,678 | 2.9 mi |
| 90732 | San Pedro, CA | 21,115 | 3.7 mi |
| 90731 | San Pedro, CA | 59,662 | 4.7 mi |
| 90274 | Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA | 25,209 | 4.3 mi |
| 90248 | Gardena, CA | 9,947 | 5.5 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 90710, both outside CA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (25,457 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 90710 in?
ZIP code 90710 (Harbor City) 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 90710?
ZIP code 90710 in Harbor City, CA has a population of 25,457 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 90710?
The median household income in ZIP 90710 is $82,478, which is 8% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 90710?
The median home value in ZIP 90710 is $689,300, which is 148% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 90710?
The largest racial group in ZIP 90710 is White at 25.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 47.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 90710?
ZIP code 90710 has 524 business establishments employing approximately 8,584 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 90710?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 90710 are: Health care and social assistance (80), Accommodation and food services (80), Retail trade (56). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 90710?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 90710 increased by 6.1% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 260%. 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 90710?
In ZIP code 90710, 52.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 33.0% 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 90710?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 90710 is 27.4 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 90710?
In ZIP code 90710, approximately 56.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 43.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 90710?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 90710 is 11.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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