Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 24 min5:43 am – 8:07 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 55 min6:54 am – 4:49 pm
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People40,945 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 49.215,219 householdsMedian household income $179,469Median home value $1,612,000Median rent $3,500+ a month81% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $10,000+ a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.5% unemployment rate54% of adults are in the labour force, 16,808 employedMain industries: education and health care 24%, professional and business services 20%, manufacturing 11%Average commute 33 minutes64% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 2% walk or cycle, 28% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages71% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher99% finished high school, 35% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 64%, Chinese 8%, Spanish 6%, other Asian or Pacific languages 6%11% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 78°F, lows 62°FColdest month December: highs 66°F, lows 46°F14 in of rain a year, on about 22 dayswettest month FebruarySnow is rare6 days above 90°F, 1 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Torrance Ap station, 4 mi away
Nearby landmarksPortuguese Bendbay · 1.3 miPalos Verdes Peninsulacape · 1.4 miSan Pedro Hillpeak · 1.9 miSalvation Army College for Officer Training at Crestmontcollege · 1.8 miUpper Beachbeach · 1.0 miInspiration Pointcape · 1.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsAbalone Cove Shoreline Parkpark · under a mile · 79 acresHighridge Parkpark · 1.2 miDrum Barracks Civil War Museumstate historic site · 6.7 miCompton Creek & Bike Pathrecreation area · 12.8 miBolsa Chica State Beachstate park · 18.4 mi · 130 acresLos Alamitos Youth Baseball Fieldsrecreation area · 18.1 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1,491 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970209 of magnitude 4+, 26 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 6.7 on 17 Jan 199433 mi away, Northridge, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 12 Sep 202638 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very HighLos Angeles County, CA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsEarthquake Very HighRiver flooding Very HighWildfire Very HighLightning Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality11% of days had good air in 202539 of 365 days measured228 moderate, 66 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 32 unhealthy daysMedian index 74, worst day 201main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Los Angeles County monitors, CA
Internet at home97% of households have a broadband subscription90% have cable, fibre or DSL5% rely on a mobile data plan alone2% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterLos Angeles-city, Dept. of Water & Powerserves 3,875,566 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation697 ft212 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalProvidence Little Company of Mary Medical Center San Pedro3.8 miPost officePalos Verdes Peninsula Post Office1.1 miTown hallRolling Hills City Hall2.1 miPolicePalos Verdes Estates Police Department3.5 miFire stationLos Angeles County Fire Department Station 56under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi5 schools1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 2 otherSchoolSaint John Fisher Schoolunder a mileMiddleRidgecrest Intermediate School1.1 miElementarySoleado Elementary School1.4 miCollegeSalvation Army College for Officer Training at Crestmont1.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportJack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport HHR12 miMajor airportLong Beach International Airport LGB13 miInterstateI-1104.4 miUS highwayUS 10121 miAmtrakUnion Station LAX22 miLight railRedondo Beach Station - South StairsMetro9.7 miCoachTorrance Torrance, CAFlixBus6.5 miTransit20 stops within a milePalos Verdes Peninsula Transit Authority (PVPTA), LADOT TransitSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 90275 ZIP area.
