US Census Data

ZIP 90603 vs ZIP 90605

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 90603 and ZIP Code 90605: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 90603 and ZIP 90605 are ZIP Code areas in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 90605 has the higher population (39,224 vs 20,361 in ZIP 90603). ZIP 90603 has the higher median household income ($121,222 vs $100,825 in ZIP 90605). ZIP 90603 has the higher median home value ($781,000 vs $662,000 in ZIP 90605).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 90603ZIP 90605
Population20,36139,224
Median age41.3 yrs37.1 yrs
Median household income$121,222$100,825
Median home value$781,000$662,000
Median gross rent$2,324$1,861
Housing units6,65911,377
Homeownership rate78.9%68.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher32.7%22.9%
Unemployment rate4.5%5.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 90603ZIP 90605
Population21,584 → 20,361 (-5.7%)40,192 → 39,224 (-2.4%)
Median household income$103,535 → $121,222 (+17.1%)$78,297 → $100,825 (+28.8%)
Median home value$607,200 → $781,000 (+28.6%)$474,900 → $662,000 (+39.4%)
Median gross rent$1,891 → $2,324 (+22.9%)$1,507 → $1,861 (+23.5%)

ZIP 90603

Population
21,58420,361
Median household income
$103,535$121,222
Median home value
$607,200$781,000
Median gross rent
$1,891$2,324

ZIP 90605

Population
40,19239,224
Median household income
$78,297$100,825
Median home value
$474,900$662,000
Median gross rent
$1,507$1,861

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 90603ZIP 90605
Under 53.8%6.0%
5 to 1717.7%16.8%
18 to 248.0%10.3%
25 to 3411.6%14.4%
35 to 4414.2%13.2%
45 to 5413.6%13.6%
55 to 6414.1%13.1%
65 to 748.8%7.1%
75 and over8.2%5.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 90603ZIP 90605
White (non-Hispanic)32.0%14.9%
Black or African American0.4%1.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.5%0.3%
Asian5.6%5.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.1%
Some other race1.5%2.0%
Two or more races1.8%0.9%
Hispanic or Latino58.1%75.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 90603ZIP 90605
No high school diploma6.5%17.2%
High school graduate27.0%27.9%
Some college or associate's33.8%32.0%
Bachelor's degree21.6%13.8%
Graduate or professional degree11.1%9.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 90603ZIP 90605
Drove alone76.8%79.7%
Carpooled8.1%11.2%
Public transit0.5%0.6%
Walked0.9%0.6%
Bicycle1.1%0.1%
Worked from home11.8%7.1%
Other means0.8%0.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 90603ZIP 90605
1-unit, detached83.4%83.8%
1-unit, attached3.3%5.0%
2 to 4 units0.8%2.0%
5 to 19 units3.0%5.0%
20 or more units8.2%4.0%
Mobile home & other1.4%0.1%

Poverty & households

ZIP 90603ZIP 90605
Poverty rate3.7%9.2%
Average household size3.133.59
Mean commute (minutes)3333
Median year structure built19571956

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