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
$82,478
Median income
$689,300
Median home value
33.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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.

ZIP code 90710 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 6.1 square miles in Harbor City, Los Angeles County, California. The area is home to 25,457 residents, producing a population density of 4,175 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 90710 against California and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 90710 sits at $82,478 (19% below the California average), while per-capita income is $39,448. The poverty rate stands at 11.0% and the unemployment rate at 7.9%. On housing, the median home value is $689,300 (11% below the state average) with median rent at $1,550 per month, and 56.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 90710 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 33.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.2, and the average commute is 27 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Los Angeles County, so you can benchmark 90710 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 90710

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 90710.

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 90710, Harbor City, 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

25,457

Population

6.1

Area (sq mi)

4,175

People / sq mi

Los Angeles

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 90710?

41.2

Median Age

47.9%

Male

52.1%

Female

36.4%

Foreign-Born

White 25.2%
African American 10.8%
Asian 23.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.9%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 22.6%
Hispanic or Latino 47.6%

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

$39,448

Per Capita Income

11.0%

Poverty Rate

7.9%

Unemployment Rate

27.4 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 90710 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$82,478 Top 35% higher than 65% 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 52.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 33.0%

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

What does housing look like?

9,912

Total Housing Units

9,468

Occupied Units

444

Vacant Units

2.82

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 56.2%
Renter 43.8%

$689,300

Median Home Value

-11% vs state

$1,550

Median Rent

1975

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

+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

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ZIP 90710 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 90710 ranks #6 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 90710 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 90710 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
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

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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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