90222 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 90222 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateCalifornia
CityCompton
Time ZoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Geo Location33.91238, -118.2365
Population33729
Size6.664 square miles
Median Family Income$69555.00
Median Home Value$420700.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 90222 zip code. The total population is 33729, of which, 16304 are male and 17425 are female. With a total area of 6.664 square miles, the population density is 4981.8 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 30.5 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201130628
201230990
201331893
201432362
201531875
201632195
201732585
201832850
201933200
202034547
202133729

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 30449%
Age 5-928928.6%
Age 10-1427618.2%
Age 15-1922516.7%
Age 20-2425697.6
Age 25-2930519%
Age 30-3427008%
Age 35-3919095.7%
Age 40-442077 6.2%
Age 45-4922526.7%
Age 50-5420065.9%
Age 55-5918115.4%
Age 60-6415304.5%
Age 65-697752.3%
Age 70-748132.4%
Age 75-797032.1%
Age 80-842960.9%
Age 85 and over2890.9%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 69.2 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 68.1 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.1 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.9 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.1 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 39.8 %
  • Divorced: 5.7 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 3.2 %
  • Never Married: 47 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 90222 zip code is $69555. This is -9.78% less than the national average. This income places 16.5% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $24226. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00345
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00173
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00409
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00899
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00741
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001038
$75,000.00 – $99,999.001093
$100,000.00 – $149,999.001400
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00592
$200,000.00 +169

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201144448
201241903
201341110
201440508
201540273
201640620
201742336
201849038
201955503
202064454
202169555

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary6732
Self Employment595
Social Security2143
Dividends, Interest, or Rental412
Retirement915
Other786

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 29812
  • Families Uninsured: 3816
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 915
  • No retirement income: 7596

Education

In the 90222 zip code, 64.4% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 9.7% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 5.7% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 94.3% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 90222 zip, there are an estimated 15057 people in the labor force, of which, 14045 are employed, and 993 are unemployed. There are a total of 19 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 33.9 minutes. Of the total people that work, 855 worked from home and 13793 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 37.6. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts2465
Services3034
Sales and Office2967
Construction and Maintenance:1744
Transportation and Material Moving3835





Housing

The median home value for the 90222 zip code is 420700. There is an estimated  8511 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1295 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1520. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00085
$50,000 – $99,00046
$100,000 – $149,99917
$150,000 – $199,99963
$200,000 – $299,999341
$300,000 – $499,9992746
$500,000 – $999,9991115
$1,000,000+65

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later12
2010 – 201990
2000 – 2009322
1980 – 19991110
1960 – 19792703
1940 – 19593788
1939 or earlier486

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 4.8 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500399
$500 – $999882
$1,000 – $1,4991255
$1,500 – $1,999875
$2,000 – $2,499317
$2,499 – $2,999111
$3,000 + 105

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300334
300-499681
500-799839
800-999468
1000-14991821
1500-19991780
2000-24991268
2500-2999709
3000+522

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%796
20%-24.9%584
25%-29.9%264
30%-34.9%407
35+%1286



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None983
12339
22431
3+2758
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 74 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1.4 %
  • Electricity: 18.7 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.1 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.4 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.