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90250

ZIP 90250 is in Hawthorne, California, in Los Angeles County; area codes 310 and 424; Pacific time. Hawthorne has 2 ZIP codes; the other is 90251.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
County
Los Angeles
Population
93,826
Coordinates
33.9137, -118.3509
☼ Live from 90250 — Hawthorne, CA

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Where 90250 is

Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 90250
  • 🔢 Type 90250 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OSZOG — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 90,250 = 2 × 5 × 5 × 5 × 19 × 19. Its digits add up to 16, a total 1,922 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10110000010001010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 90249 (Gardena, CA, 2 mi away) and 90251 (Hawthorne, CA, 0 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 90250 becomes 05209, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 23 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (00925, 00952, 02059, 02905, 05902, 09025, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09250 in APO AE, a military post office, 5,884 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 80% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 92%.
  • 🎯1,164 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 90250 and you would come out at 33.91°S, 61.65°E — 977 miles from Saint-Denis, Reunion, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 25m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 54m.
  • 📏 At 6.8 square miles of land, 90250 is bigger than 22% of ZIP codes — room for about 5.1 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population93,826This ZIP93,826
Households32,594This ZIP32,594
Housing units34,072This ZIP34,072
Median age34.4This ZIP34.4California37.9US 38.9
Median household income$78,331This ZIP$78,331California$99,122US $80,734
Median home value$874,600This ZIP$874,600California$734,700US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,783This ZIP$1,783California$2,036US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher26.9%This ZIP26.9%
Mean commute27.9 minThis ZIP27.9 min
Population density13,863.2 / sq miThis ZIP13,863.2 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments1,403This ZIP1,403
Employees28,756This ZIP28,756
Annual payroll$2,525,596,000This ZIP$2,525,596,000
Tax returns filed43,650This ZIP43,650
Total adjusted gross income$2,748,774,000This ZIP$2,748,774,000

Land area

Land area6.77 sq miThis ZIP6.77 sq mi
Water area0.01 sq miThis ZIP0.01 sq mi

Other place names in 90250

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ZIP codes near 90250

ZIPCityDistance
90251 Hawthorne, CA 0.2 mi
90304 Inglewood, CA 1.7 mi
90260 Lawndale, CA 1.7 mi
90261 Lawndale, CA 1.8 mi
90303 Inglewood, CA 1.9 mi
90249 Gardena, CA 2.2 mi
90506 Torrance, CA 2.3 mi
90245 El Segundo, CA 2.9 mi
90278 Redondo Beach, CA 3.0 mi
90301 Inglewood, CA 3.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 90250?

90250 is in Hawthorne, California, in Los Angeles County, part of the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 33.9137, -118.3509.

What county is 90250 in?

90250 lies in Los Angeles County.

What area code is 90250?

Hawthorne uses area codes 310 and 424, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 90250 in?

90250 uses America/Los_Angeles.

How many people live in 90250?

About 93,826 people live in ZIP code 90250, in 32,594 households, at 13,863.2 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 90250?

$78,331 a year, against $99,122 across California.

What ZIP codes are near 90250?

The closest are 90251 (0.2 mi), 90304 (1.7 mi), 90260 (1.7 mi), 90261 (1.8 mi) and 90303 (1.9 mi).

Is 90250 a PO Box ZIP code?

90250 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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