ZIP Code 90710 — Harbor City, California

The median home in 90710 is valued at $606,400 against a median household income of $75,114, a price-to-income ratio of 8.1. That is above the 6.7 median across the 1,558 California ZIP codes with published housing data, and well past the 3.0 ratio that marks an attainable market nationally, so buying here on a local median income requires substantial savings or a second income. Within Los Angeles County, 90710 ranks 94 of 275 ZIPs on affordability (1 = lowest ratio); the county median ratio is 9.2. Renting takes 23.0% of median household income (median rent $1,441 a month), under the 30% cost-burden threshold.

90710 ranks 983 of 1,558 statewide on median household income and 767 of 1,558 on median home value; its income is below the $87,339 Los Angeles County median. 54% of households own their home, below the 64% statewide ZIP median, making this a majority-owner ZIP. 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, in line with the 31% median, and the poverty rate is 12.9%, above the 10.8% statewide ZIP median. Unemployment stands at 7.8%.

With 11,964 residents per square mile across 2.3 square miles of land, 90710 is far denser than the statewide ZIP median of 1,120 (rank 111 of 1,558). This is a mixed urban fabric of apartments, small-lot houses and commercial corridors.