Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 25 min5:43 am – 8:08 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 53 min6:55 am – 4:48 pm
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People22,978 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.510,714 householdsMedian household income $95,139Median home value $1,244,400Median rent $2,239 a month21% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $8,078 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.5% unemployment rate66% of adults are in the labour force, 12,583 employedMain industries: professional and business services 24%, education and health care 19%, hospitality, food and recreation 12%Average commute 21 minutes46% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 2% take public transport, 7% walk or cycle, 40% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages61% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher90% finished high school, 24% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 66%, Spanish 16%, other Indo-European languages 6%, Chinese 4%12% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 77°F, lows 63°FColdest month February: highs 66°F, lows 49°F13 in of rain a year, on about 19 dayswettest month FebruarySnow is rare5 days above 90°F, 0 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Santa Monica Muni Ap station, 2 mi away; snow from Santa Monica Pier
Nearby landmarksSanta Monica Collegecollege · under a milePardee Rand Graduate School of Policy Studiescollege · 1.5 miMount Olivet Reservoirreservoir · 1.2 miPalisades Beachbeach · 2.3 miInspiration Pointcape · 2.4 miCA State Parks Trailheadtrailhead · 2.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsWoodlawn Cemeteryhistoric site · under a mileMemorial Parkpark · under a mileLos Angeles National Cemeteryhistoric site · 2.4 mi · 112 acresWill Rogers State Historic Parkstate historic site · 2.7 miTopanga State Parkstate park · 4.8 miBallona Wetlands Ecological Reservestate conservation land · 3.8 mi · 589 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1,557 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970217 of magnitude 4+, 27 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 6.7 on 17 Jan 199413 mi away, Northridge, CaliforniaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 6 Sep 202619 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 home92% of households have a broadband subscription85% have cable, fibre or DSL6% rely on a mobile data plan alone6% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterSanta Monica-city, Water Divisionserves 89,947 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation152 ft46 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalProvidence Saint John's Health Center Hospitalunder a milePost officeWill Rogers Post Officeunder a mileTown hallSanta Monica City Hall1.4 miPoliceSanta Monica College Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationSanta Monica Fire Department Station 3under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi34 schools20 elementary, 2 middle, 6 high, 6 otherElementarySaint Anne Elementary Schoolright hereSchoolCrossroads School for Arts and Sciencesunder a mileElementaryMcKinley Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeSanta Monica Collegeunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLos Angeles International Airport LAX6.9 miInterstateI-10under a mileUS highwayUS 101 Bus8.7 miAmtrakVan Nuys, CA VNC13 miLight rail26th Street / Bergamot Station - Southwest RampMetrounder a mileCoachSanta Monica PierAmtrak Chartered Vehicle1.5 miTransit143 stops within a mileBig Blue Bus (BBB), MetroSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 90404 ZIP area.