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U.S. ZIP Code · CA90505

Los Angeles County · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA

Typical home value

$1,434,961[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
0.0%
5-year / yr
+5.4%
10-year / yr
+6.2%

Relative price

vs U.S.
+405.1%
vs metro
+48.5%
vs state
+104.8%
ZIP 90505 location in CA
Location of ZIP 90505 in CA

Price history

Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

The typical home in 90505 is worth $1,434,961 — 48.5% above the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA median. Over the past year, values have risen 0.0%. Homes here rent for a typical $3,231 a month — a 2.7% gross rental yield. The effective property tax rate is 0.6%.

#Rent & investment

Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.

Monthly rent
$3,231[2]
Gross yield
2.7%[2]
Cap rate
1.6%[2]

#Property tax

Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.

Effective tax rate
0.6%[3]
Typical annual tax
$8,608[3]

#Climate risk

FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Los Angeles County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.

Overall risk
Very High[4]
Riverine flood
Very High
Coastal flood
Relatively High
Wildfire
Very High
Drought
Relatively Low
Heat wave
Relatively High
Hurricane
No Rating
Tornado
Relatively High
Earthquake
Very High
Winter weather
Relatively Moderate

#Who lives here

Population
35,148[3]
Median household income
$115,593[3]

#Migration

Household moves in and out of Los Angeles County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.

Net migration
-40,453[5]
Moved in
122,437
Moved out
162,890

Schools

Open public schools in this ZIP, from the NCES Common Core of Data.

Public schools
9
Elementary
5
Middle
2
High
1
  • South High

    High · Grades 9–12 · Torrance Unified

    1,786 students

  • Hickory Elementary

    Elementary · Grades K–5 · Torrance Unified

    842 students

  • Walteria Elementary

    Elementary · Grades K–5 · Torrance Unified

    658 students

  • Edward J. Richardson Middle

    Middle · Grades 6–8 · Torrance Unified

    649 students

  • Calle Mayor Middle

    Middle · Grades 6–8 · Torrance Unified

    629 students

Run the numbers

Interactive calculators pre-filled with this ZIP's typical home value, rent, and property-tax rate. Edit any field to recompute.

Gross yield2.7%
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)1.6%
Annual rent$38,776

Gross and net yield are estimates based on the inputs and the selected expense ratio. Actual income and expenses will vary by property and market. Not investment advice.

Monthly payment$7,256
Loan principal$1,147,969
Down payment$286,992
Total interest paid$1,464,171

Estimated monthly payments include principal and interest only. Actual costs will include property tax, insurance, possibly PMI, and HOA fees not modeled here. Loan terms shown are estimates; consult a licensed lender for current rates and qualification.

Own : rent ratio2.84
Monthly cost to own$9,169
Monthly rent$3,231

Renting is meaningfully cheaper month-to-month.

This calculator projects multi-year scenarios based on assumptions about appreciation, rent growth, and investment returns — none of which are guaranteed. Actual outcomes depend on variables this tool cannot know. Not financial or real estate advice.

#Metro ranking

Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.

Appreciation
73rd percentile[1]
Rental yield
19th percentile[2]
Property tax
22nd percentile[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 90505?
The typical home in 90505 is worth $1,434,961, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 90505?
Home values in 90505 are up 0.0% over the past year, and up 5.4% a year over five years.
What is the typical rent in 90505?
A typical home in 90505 rents for about $3,231 a month, a gross rental yield of 2.7%.
What is the property tax rate in 90505?
The effective property tax rate in 90505 is 0.6% — roughly $8,608 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 90505?
ZIP code 90505 has a population of 35,148 and a median household income of $115,593.

#Comparable ZIPs

Same metro, nearest typical home value. Each card shows the comparable ZIP's headline numbers so you can scan at a glance.

  • Arcadia, CA

    Typical home
    $1,439,480
    Gross yield
    2.5%
  • Costa Mesa, CA

    Typical home
    $1,440,374
    Gross yield
    2.5%
  • Sierra Madre, CA

    Typical home
    $1,441,306
    Gross yield
    2.7%
  • Los Angeles, CA

    Typical home
    $1,450,675
    Gross yield
    1.8%
  • Redondo Beach, CA

    Typical home
    $1,419,174
    Gross yield
    2.8%
  • Topanga CDP, CA

    Typical home
    $1,452,358
    Gross yield

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