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🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

90250

Hawthorne

ZIP Code 90250 is a standard zip code serving Hawthorne, Hawthorne, California (CA), in Los Angeles County, United States. It has an estimated population of 93,193 with a median household income of $45,995. The area falls within the America/Los_Angeles timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

$0 National: $37,585 $150K+ $45,995

Location

Country
🇺🇸 United States
State / Province
California (CA)
County
Los Angeles
City
Hawthorne
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates

Latitude
33.914300
Longitude
-118.349300

Geographic Details

Land Area
6.70 mi²
Water Area
0.01 mi²
Population Density
13920.0 people per mi² (95th percentile)
Bounding Box
33.931965°N, 33.894654°S, -118.313391°E, -118.378703°W

With 93,193 residents spread across 6.70 square miles, this area has a population density of 13920.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

93,193

Population

95th percentile

$45,995

Median Income

45th percentile

$397,500

Median Home Value

90th percentile

6.70 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 90250 is $45,995, and the median home value is $397,500.

Housing

32,600

Total Units

31,087

Occupied Units

95.4%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

Other zip codes in Hawthorne, CA.

90251

Hawthorne

Similar ZIP Codes in California

ZIP codes with similar median household income in California.

90010

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$51,359

 90019

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$42,043

 90026

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$44,327

 90027

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$47,993

 90032

Los Angeles

$46,508

 90040

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$47,758

 90042

Los Angeles

$50,996

 90043

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$40,658

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What does median household income tell me about a ZIP code?
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