Hawaiian Gardens, CA · standard

ZIP Code 90716

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

14,184
5,881/sq mi
$76,410
Median income
$569,400
Median home value
16.8%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Hawaiian Gardens pairs an above-median household income with top-decile home values, in a suburban-density, mixed-tenure area.

Top 43%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 10%
home value, US ZIPs
5,881
people per sq mi
43%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 90716 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 90716 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 2.4 square miles in Hawaiian Gardens, Los Angeles County, California. The area is home to 14,184 residents, producing a population density of 5,881 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 90716 against California and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 90716 sits at $76,410 (25% below the California average), while per-capita income is $25,749. The poverty rate stands at 16.4% and the unemployment rate at 4.8%. On housing, the median home value is $569,400 (26% below the state average) with median rent at $1,696 per month, and 42.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 90716 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 16.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 34.4, and the average commute is 26 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Los Angeles County, so you can benchmark 90716 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 90716

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 90716.

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 90716, Hawaiian Gardens, 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

14,184

Population

2.4

Area (sq mi)

5,881

People / sq mi

Los Angeles

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 90716?

34.4

Median Age

49.9%

Male

50.1%

Female

41.3%

Foreign-Born

White 12.2%
African American 4.0%
Asian 14.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native 4.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.1%
Two or More Ethnicities 24.3%
Hispanic or Latino 75.6%

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?

$76,410

Median Household Income

-25% vs state

$25,749

Per Capita Income

16.4%

Poverty Rate

4.8%

Unemployment Rate

26.3 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 90716 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$76,410 Top 43% higher than 57% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $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 44.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 16.8%

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

What does housing look like?

4,040

Total Housing Units

3,883

Occupied Units

157

Vacant Units

3.50

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 42.9%
Renter 57.1%

$569,400

Median Home Value

-26% vs state

$1,696

Median Rent

1968

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

+1.8%

YoY Change (2024)

408

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+308%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 90716 have increased 1.8% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +308% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +1.6% 293
2021 +12.7% 330
2022 +5.7% 349
2023 +14.8% 401
2024 +1.8% 408

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 192 business establishments in ZIP 90716, employing approximately 2,821 people with a combined annual payroll of $131,037,000.

192

Businesses

2,821

Employees

$131.0M

Annual Payroll

13

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Other services (except public administration) 33 17.2%
Accommodation and food services 30 15.6%
Health care and social assistance 28 14.6%
Retail trade 23 12.0%
Construction 20 10.4%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 9 4.7%
Manufacturing 8 4.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing 8 4.2%
Wholesale trade 7 3.6%
Transportation and warehousing 7 3.6%
Finance and insurance 7 3.6%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 6 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 4 2.1%

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 90716 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 90716 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 90716 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 90716 ranks #null 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
90715 Lakewood, CA 20,388 0.8 mi
90703 Cerritos, CA 49,399 2.6 mi
90720 Los Alamitos, CA 21,751 2.5 mi
90701 Artesia, CA 16,591 2.6 mi
90808 Long Beach, CA 38,232 2.3 mi
90630 Cypress, CA 47,993 2.2 mi
90623 La Palma, CA 15,554 2.3 mi
90713 Lakewood, CA 27,925 2.6 mi
90740 Seal Beach, CA 23,729 4.9 mi
90620 Buena Park, CA 45,113 3.7 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 90716 in?
ZIP code 90716 (Hawaiian Gardens) 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 90716?
ZIP code 90716 in Hawaiian Gardens, CA has a population of 14,184 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 90716?
The median household income in ZIP 90716 is $76,410, which is 0% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 90716?
The median home value in ZIP 90716 is $569,400, which is 105% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 90716?
The largest racial group in ZIP 90716 is Two or More Ethnicities at 24.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 75.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 90716?
ZIP code 90716 has 192 business establishments employing approximately 2,821 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 90716?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 90716 are: Other services (except public administration) (33), Accommodation and food services (30), Health care and social assistance (28). There are 13 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 90716?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 90716 increased by 1.8% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 308%. 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 90716?
In ZIP code 90716, 44.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 16.8% 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 90716?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 90716 is 26.3 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 90716?
In ZIP code 90716, approximately 42.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 57.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 90716?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 90716 is 16.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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