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A tight-supply market with no rental pool to price against. Demand is visible here; the rent math is not.
What would change this read: the median listing price is +0.1% YoY. inventory, −6.3% YoY, is the number to watch.
The median listing price is up 0.1% YoY while the median home got up 3.2% bigger, so value per square foot is up 8.9%.
U.S. Census ACS characteristics for ZIP 90603 itself, not its parent county.
Renters hold 21.5% of this ZIP's 6,504 occupied households, on a median household income of $137K.
| Measure | ZIP 90603 | Los Angeles County | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $137K | $90K | +$47K |
| Below Poverty Level | 3.5% | 13.7% | -10.2% |
| Median Age | 40.80 | 38.20 | +2.60 |
| Total Population | 21,118 | 9,808,667 | -- |
| Avg Household Size | 3.21 | 2.81 | +0.40 |
| Owner-Occupied | 78.5% | 45.9% | +32.6% |
| Worked From Home | 12.9% | 17.1% | -4.2% |
| Mean Commute | 32.00 | 30.40 | +1.60 |
Higher or lower is not itself good or bad — it describes the neighborhood, not the investment.
ZIP-level figures come from ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate but do not exactly match USPS ZIP codes. A missing value is suppressed or unavailable at this sample size, not zero. Estimates for 2019–2020 use the 2010 ZCTA boundaries and 2021–2024 the 2020 ones, so a step between those two years may be a boundary change rather than real movement.
County population is down 0.4% to 9,808,667: residents under 18 are down 1.9% and those 65 and over are up 2.7%.
County median household income is $90K, 13.7% of residents are below the poverty level, 17.1% work from home.