90501 Zip Code Profile

90501 is a densely populated, upscale urban zip code in Torrance, California. The population is racially diverse, and about evenly divided between singles and married couples. At $548,100 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $59,150/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 90501 is $47,076.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 90501 earn an average of $35,218/year. Women earn only $25,531/year.

17,745 people in 90501 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 90501? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 25.0 minutes.

The median age here is 35. There are 21,483 men and 21,697 women. The median age for men is 34 while for women the median age is 36.

To give you a sense of the community, 18,261 people (out of the 43,180 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 14,916 homes, and 2,090 businesses every day. 801 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

90501 Zip code is located in the Pacific time zone at 34 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Kabul, Afghanistan!) and -118 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 68 feet above sea levell.

• Apple Avenue Condo Assn., Inc.
• Brisas Del Prado HOA
• Brisas Del Sol HOA
• Cabrillo Court HOA, Inc.
• Downtown Torrance Master Ca
• Gramercy Gardens East Owners Assn.
• Gramercy Place Owners Assn.
• Harbor Gateway South Neighborhood Council
• Neighborhood Watch 231st Street
• Old Torrance Neighborhood Association
• Park Del Amo Owners' Assn.

• Park Lane TA
• Park Plaza Del Amo Townhomes Assn., Inc.
• Pueblo Homeowners Association
• Southeast Torrance
• The Arlington Condo Assn., Inc.
• The Galaxy HOA
• Torrance Brisas Del Mar HOA
• Torrance Park North HOA
• West Manor Condo HOA
• Windham Owners Assn.

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• Adriatic Townhomes Owners Assn.
• Artesia Estates HOA
• Belle Porte Condos HOA
• Camino Woods Townhouses Condo Owners' Assn., Inc.
• Carson Casitas Townhouses HOA
• Casa De Pacifica Owners Assn.
• Cmbr HOA
• Country Club Villas Owner'S Assn.
• Courtyard Gardens Patio Homes, HOA
• Dolores Terrace HOA
• Emerald Glen Ca
• Gardena Villas HOA
• Glenview HOA
• Grace Avenue Townhomes Owners Assn.
• Green Meadows Neighborhood Action Group
• Harbor Gate North HOA
• Harbor Pine Creek HOA
• Harbor Ridge Towne Homes Assn.
• Harbor Terrace HOA
• Harbor Village Owners Assn.

• Hillcrest Meadows Rolling Hills Estates HOA, Inc.
• Hunsaker - Park Place Condo Assn.
• Iron Gate Lake Estates Property Owners Assn., Inc.
• Lacasita HOA, Inc.
• Laurel Villa HOA, Inc.
• Lomita Horizons HOA
• Merit-Carson Owners Association
• North Hill HOA/Torrance
• Parkside Patio Homes Assn.
• Patio Creek Townhomes Owners' Assn., Inc.
• Salem Manor HOA, Inc.
• San Tropez HOA
• Southbrook Estates, Inc.
• Summerwind Condo Assn.
• The Lomita Terraces HOA
• The Woodwinds HOA
• Torrance Townhomes Ca
• Villa Belle Porte II HOA
• Villa Margarita Owners' Assn.
• West Del Amo Pacific Condo Assn.

• Demographics

• Total Population: 43,180
• White Population: 20,434
• Black Population: 2,682
• Hispanic Population: 18,175
• Asian Population: 11,266
• Hawaiian Population: 520
• Indian Population: 586
• Male Population: 21,483
• Female Population: 21,697
• Median Age: 35
• Median Age of Males: 34
• Median Age of Females: 36

• Geography

• Region: West
• Division: Pacific
• State: California
• CSA Name: Los Angeles-Long Beach-Riverside, CA
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana CA
• County: Los Angeles
• City: Torrance
• Longitude: -118.3
• Latitude: 33.8
• Elevation: 68 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 310

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 17,306
• Drive alone: 13,277
• Carpool: 2,676
• Public transit: 366
• Ride bikes or walk: 801


• Average commute time: 25.0 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 288
•    5 - 9: 1,617
•    10 - 14: 2,608
•    15 - 19: 3,369
•    20 - 24: 2,682
•    25 - 29: 935
•    30 - 34: 2,611
•    35 - 39: 309
•    40 - 44: 502
•    45 - 59: 1,091
•    60 - 89: 899
•    90 plus: 395

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $548,100
• Average Annual Household Income: $57,261
• Businesses: 1,601
• Employees: 23,954
• Annual Payroll: $1,364,434,000
• Average Family Income: $59,150
• Median Family Income: $42,117
• Average Income for Men: $35,218
• Average Income for Women: $25,531

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 36, 37
• Congressional District Land Area: 74.0, 74.0
• Sr Senator: Barbara Boxer (D)
• Jr Senator: Dianne Feinstein (D)
• US House Representative: Raul Ruiz (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 037
• State FIPS Code: 06

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Primary Schools

Halldale Elementary

21514 Halldale Ave.

Torrance, CA 90501

(310) 328-3100

Howard Wood Elementary

2250 West 235th St.

Torrance, CA 90501

(310) 533-4484

John Adams Elementary

2121 238th St.

Torrance, CA 90501

(310) 533-4480

Torrance Elementary

2125 Lincoln Ave.

Torrance, CA 90501

(310) 533-4500

Middle Schools

J. H. Hull Middle

2080 West 231st St.

Torrance, CA 90501

(310) 533-4516

High Schools

Shery (Kurt T.) High (Continuation)

2600 Vine St.

Torrance, CA 90501

(310) 533-4440

Southern California Roc

2300 Crenshaw Blvd.

Torrance, CA 90501

(310) 320-6700

Torrance Community Day

2291 West Washington Ave.

Torrance, CA 90501

(310) 972-6004

Torrance High

2200 Carson St.

Torrance, CA 90501

(310) 533-4396