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ZIP Code 90505
Torrance, California

ZIP code 90505 is in Torrance, located in Los Angeles County, California, within the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim metro area. Its 2020 Census population was 36,643. The estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return is $82,345, and about 19% of filers report $200,000 or more.

2020 Population
36,643
Census ZCTA
County
Los Angeles
FIPS 06037
Median income (est.)
$82,345
IRS SOI 2022
Land Area
5.73 mi²
+ 0.011 mi² water

01Location & Geography

Authoritative geographic identifiers from the U.S. Census Bureau, ANSI, and FIPS standards.

Primary CityTorrance, CA
CountyLos Angeles County (FIPS 06037)
StateCalifornia (FIPS 06)
Metro Area (MSA)Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area (31080)
Census Region / DivisionWest Region · Pacific Division
Coordinates33.80788, -118.34795
Land / Water Area5.73 mi² land · 0.011 mi² water

02Income & Economics

Distribution of the 17,580 individual tax returns filed in 90505 by adjusted gross income bracket (IRS SOI, 2022).

< $25K
19.9%
$25K–$50K
14.7%
$50K–$75K
12.5%
$75K–$100K
10.1%
$100K–$200K
23.9%
$200K+
19.0%
The $200,000+ bracket accounts for 56% of 90505's total adjusted gross income, from 19% of returns — a concentration that drives the gap between the median ($82,345) and the average.
Estimated median = median adjusted gross income per tax return, interpolated from IRS SOI brackets. Differs from U.S. Census household income.

03Income Over Time

Year-over-year change in 90505's IRS income metrics, 2020–2022.

Median income (2021→2022)
$82,345
▲ 5.2%
Filers earning $200K+
19.0%
▲ 1.2 pt
Total filers
17,580
▼ 1.2%
GET /zipc/v2/zipcodes/90505/soi?year=… $69K 2020 $78K 2021 $82K 2022
Median = adjusted gross income per return, interpolated from IRS SOI brackets. Figures are nominal (not inflation-adjusted).

04Population Trend

Decennial U.S. Census population for the 90505 ZCTA.

2000
34,855
 
2010
36,678
▲ +5.2%
2020
36,643
▼ -0.1%

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06USPS Postal Details

Delivery and facility attributes from the monthly USPS dataset.

ZIP ClassificationNon-Unique Zip
Facility TypePost Office
Carrier Route SortD
USPS Finance Number057872
City AliasesTorrance

07Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 90505 in?

ZIP code 90505 is in Los Angeles County, California (county FIPS code 06037).

What city is ZIP code 90505?

The primary USPS city for 90505 is Torrance, CA.

What metro area (MSA) is 90505 in?

90505 is part of the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area (MSA code 31080).

What is the population of ZIP code 90505?

The 2020 Census population of 90505 was 36,643 residents.

What is the median income in ZIP code 90505?

Based on IRS Statistics of Income data, the estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return in 90505 is about $82,345, with around 19% of filers reporting $200,000 or more. Note that adjusted gross income is a tax measure and differs from U.S. Census household income.