Hermosa Beach, CA ZIP Code, Map and Demographics

ZIP Code	Type	PopulationPop	% of Population% of Pop	Alias Names
90254	Standard	19,736	100.00%

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Population & Demographics

Hermosa Beach, CA has 19,248 residents, with an average household size of 2.2. The gender split is 51.8% male and 48.2% female - about the same as the national split. By age, the top brackets are 30-34 (7.7%) and 35-39 (7.6%). By race, White and Asian are the largest groups. Hispanic or Latino (of any race) is 9.9%. Those born outside the United States make up 12.2% (lower than the Nation).

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Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.

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Total Population:	19,736
Total Households:	9,249
Total Housing Units:	10,043
Average Household Size:	2.13
Average Family Size:	3.08

All ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.

Total Population:	19,728
Total Households:	9,247
Total Housing Units:	10,038
Average Household Size:	2.13
Average Family Size:	3.09

Data for the U.S. Census Place.

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)

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Group	2010	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Census ACS Population Estimate	--	19,422	19,535	19,605	19,725	19,747	19,726	19,750	19,650	19,539	19,147	19,787	19,551	19,248
Decennial Census	19,506	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	19,736	--	--	--

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)

Median Age: 40.1

Male Median Age: 40.4

Female Median Age: 39.7

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Group	< 5	5-9	10-14	15-19	20-24	25-29	30-34	35-39	40-44	45-49	50-54	55-59	60-64	65-69	70-74	75-79	80-84	85+
Male	429	472	501	547	423	854	864	900	746	815	850	799	545	460	388	254	149	106
Female	397	422	515	509	412	816	950	837	758	758	804	694	483	382	388	219	165	125
Total	826	894	1,016	1,056	835	1,670	1,814	1,737	1,504	1,573	1,654	1,493	1,028	842	776	473	314	231

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

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Population by Race

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White:	15,124	78.04%
Black:	205	1.06%
Hispanic:*	2,071	10.69%
Asian:	1,400	7.22%
American Indian:	59	0.30%
Hawaiian:	22	0.11%
Other:	498	2.57%
Total:	19,379	100%

All ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

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Gender Breakdown

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Gender	Count	Percentage	Median Age
Males:	10,102	51.19%	40.4 years
Females:	9,634	48.81%	39.7 years
Total:	19,736	100%	40.1 years

All ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.

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Gender	Count	Percentage	Median Age
Males:	10,100	51.20%	40.4 years
Females:	9,628	48.80%	39.8 years
Total:	19,728	100%	40.1 years

Data for the U.S. Census Place.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

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Nativity & Citizenship

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Native, born in the United States:	16,586	86.17%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:	316	1.64%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:	1,550	8.05%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:	796	12.19%
Total Population:	19,248	100%
Total Native Population:	16,902	87.81%
Total Foreign-born Population:	2,346	12.19%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Income & Employment

ZIP Codes in Hermosa Beach, CA have an average household income of $152,019 (much higher than the State by 57.8%, and much higher than the Nation by 93.6%). Family vs nonfamily earnings show a significant gap ($250,001 vs $108,430). Employment participation is much higher than the Nation (63.3%). The unemployment rate is 5.6%, which is about the same as the Nation (5.2%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)

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Income Type	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Median Household Income	$102,289	$100,696	$101,655	$105,029	$111,187	$121,345	$124,849	$137,188	$136,702	$142,500	$144,388	$149,500	$152,019
Median Family Income	$156,506	$160,410	$164,923	$167,750	$170,747	$183,097	$182,941	$191,360	$196,654	$199,276	$206,105	$226,970	$250,001
Median NonFamily Income	$82,808	$80,267	$80,347	$79,109	$81,979	$84,203	$86,747	$96,071	$96,344	$103,802	$101,324	$104,648	$108,430
Median Male Income	$82,854	$86,558	$87,230	$97,813	$101,240	$107,136	$104,054	$116,250	$115,952	$122,290	$124,756	$140,582	$146,345
Median Female Income	$65,742	$68,250	$70,401	$67,952	$71,318	$78,906	$80,966	$84,274	$92,500	$86,888	$100,070	$109,592	$120,972

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income

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Source: U.S. Census 2019-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

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Employment Status

Employment status for all ZIPs in Hermosa Beach, CA: employed, unemployed, and not in the labor force. Chart loads automatically and replaces this content. Load Chart Manually (if needed)

Employed:	10,474	66.35%
Unemployed:	624	3.95%
Not In Labor Force:	4,689	29.70%
Total:	15,787	100%

All ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

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Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)

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Management, business, science, and arts:	7,343	70.11%
Service:	711	6.79%
Sales and Office:	1,728	16.50%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:	223	2.13%
Production, transportation, and material moving:	469	4.48%
Total Civilian Employed Population:	10,474	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability

In Hermosa Beach, CA, the median home value is $2,000,001 - much higher than the State by 187.6%, and up $350,101 (21.2%) since 2020. Renters pay an average of $2,812 per month - much higher than the State by 43.8%, and up $566 (25.2%) since 2020. Most renters in Hermosa Beach pay $2,000+ (84.8%). About 3.5% pay under $1,000 and 84.8% pay $2,000+; the under $1,000 share is much lower than the Nation. Of occupied housing, owners make up 50.7% (72.0% have a mortgage) and renters make up 49.3% - owners are much lower than the Nation.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)

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Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time (2011-2024)

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Group	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Median Home Value	$1,000,001	$1,000,001	$1,000,001	$1,000,001	$1,086,200	$1,166,800	$1,220,500	$1,357,300	$1,542,900	$1,649,900	$1,674,500	$1,862,400	$2,000,001

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

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Gross Rent Paid

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Less than $500:	25	0.57%
$500 to $999:	121	2.75%
$1,000 to $1,499:	133	3.03%
$1,500 to $1,999:	365	8.30%
$2,000 to $2,499:	1,040	23.66%
$2,500 to $2,999:	690	15.70%
$3,000 or more:	1,855	42.21%
No Rent:	166	3.78%
Total:	4,395	100%

All ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time (2011-2024)

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Group	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Median Rent	$1,796	$1,812	$1,845	$1,865	$1,902	$1,963	$2,035	$2,143	$2,181	$2,246	$2,498	$2,659	$2,812

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

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Housing Occupancy

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Owner Occupied (with mortgage):	3,258	36.52%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):	1,269	14.22%
Renter Occupied:	4,395	49.26%
Total Occupied Housing Units:	8,922	100%

Occupied Housing Units:	8,922	85.35%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):	1,532	14.65%
Total Housing Units:	10,454	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community

76.5% of adults (25+) have a bachelor-s degree or higher, well above the state rate (36.5%) and well above the national average (35.0%). High school or higher is 98.5%, which is well above the state rate (84.6%). The share of people in poverty is 3.7%, which is below the state rate (8.4%) and below the national rate (8.7%), up 3.2 percentage points since 2011 and up 1.1 percentage points from its 2019 pre-pandemic level.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

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Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)

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Less than 9th grade:	63	0.43%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:	161	1.11%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):	910	6.25%
Some college, no degree:	1,810	12.43%
Associate's degree:	479	3.29%
Bachelor's degree:	6,553	44.99%
Graduate or professional degree:	4,589	31.51%
Total:	14,565	100%
High school graduate or higher:	14,341	98.46%
Bachelor's degree or higher:	11,142	76.50%

All ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

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Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)

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Private Insurance:	16,807	80.97%
Public Insurance:	3,527	16.99%
No Insurance:	424	2.04%
Total:	20,758	100%
Has Health Insurance:	20,334	97.96%

All ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2024)

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Group	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
% of People in Poverty	0.5%	0.4%	0.4%	0.6%	0.9%	1.9%	2.1%	2.6%	2.6%	2.0%	2.8%	4.7%	3.7%

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.

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School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)

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Nursery School, Preschool:	303	7.65%
Kindergarten:	295	7.45%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):	1,859	46.96%
High school (grades 9-12):	863	21.80%
College or graduate school:	639	16.14%
Total:	3,959	100%
Early Childhood:	598	15.10%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):	3,017	76.21%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

ZIP Code:	90254 (Standard)
County:	Los Angeles County, CA
Area Codes:	310,424
Time Zone:	Pacific (GMT -08:00)
Local Time:	12:00:00 AM
Population:	19,728 (Census Place) [More Demographics]
Statistical Area:	Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA [Learn More]
Coordinates:	33.8653, -118.3963
Land Area:	1.43 sq miles (ZIP Code)
Quick Link:	https://www.zip-codes.com/city/ca-hermosa-beach.asp

# Residential Mailboxes:	9,884Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:	806Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:	11,092Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:	6,634Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:	2,992Source: USPS

# of Businesses:	1,128Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:	$119,211,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:	$452,338,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:	7,516Source: CBP

CBSA Name:	Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CASource: Census
CBSA Number:	31080Source: Census
CBSA Type:	MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:	--Source: Census
CBSA Population:	13,012,469Source: Census
MSA:	Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange County, CASource: Census
PMSA:	Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA PMSASource: Census

Land Area:	1.429 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:	0.599 sq miSource: Census
Congressional District(s):	36Source: USPS
Intro Date:	< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:	33364Source: Census
Place Name:	Hermosa Beach city; CaliforniaSource: Census

The ZIP Code, Map and Demographics of Hermosa Beach, CA

90254 is the only ZIP Code for Hermosa Beach, CA

Hermosa Beach, CA has 1 ZIP Code

Population & Demographics

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)

Population by Race

Gender Breakdown

Nativity & Citizenship

Income & Employment

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)

Average Household Income

Employment Status

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)

Housing & Affordability

Median Home Value (Comparison)

Median Home Value Over Time (2011-2024)

Gross Rent Paid

Median Gross Rent Over Time (2011-2024)

Housing Occupancy

Education, Health & Community

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2024)

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)

Business & Employment Statistics

Geography, Land Area, and Statistical Classifications

Adjacent & Nearby Cities from Hermosa Beach, CA

Sources & References

White:	15,116	78.08%
Black:	205	1.06%
Hispanic:*	2,064	10.66%
Asian:	1,401	7.24%
American Indian:	59	0.30%
Hawaiian:	22	0.11%
Other:	492	2.54%
Total:	19,359	100%