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Population Review

Census ACS · California

ZIP Code 90042

ZIP code 90042 is located in California with a population of 58,344. The median household income is $94,401 and the median home value is $940,600.

58,344

Population

$94,401

Median Income

$940,600

Median Home Value

38.4

Median Age

Race & Ethnicity

White33.1%
Black1.9%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic (any race)6.5%

Male: 50.6% · Female: 49.4%

Economy & Income

$94,401

Median Household Income

$47,264

Per Capita Income

7.6%

Poverty Rate

Housing

$940,600

Median Home Value

$1,853

Median Rent

46.5%

Homeownership

Education

81.0%

High School+

40.4%

Bachelor's Degree+

Nearby ZIP Codes

Largest cities in California

Part of California

Metro areas in California

Frequently Asked Questions

ZIP code 90042 in California has a population of 58,344 according to latest Census ACS data.

The median household income in ZIP 90042 is $94,401. The per capita income is $47,264. The poverty rate is 7.6%.

ZIP code 90042 is located in California.

Data for ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 90042 from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. ZCTAs approximately correspond to USPS ZIP code delivery areas but are built from Census blocks and may not match exactly.

For this entity, the underlying data on this page comes from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files. The breakdown above is the federal record; the paragraphs below add the per-entity context that makes the headline numbers usable for a real decision rather than just a data lookup.

Every number on this page links back to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files; the methodology page describes the inputs, refresh cadence, and known limitations of the underlying data product.

Practical use of this page is in combination with the comparison and ranking pages elsewhere on the site, which surface the same data for this entity’s peers within U.S. states, metros, cities, and ZIPs. A single-entity reading without peer context can be misleading when an entity is an outlier on one axis but typical on another.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.