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ZIP Code 90262

Lynwood, CA, Los Angeles County

Population

64,235

Land area

4.8sq mi

People per sq mi

13,460

City

Lynwood

ZIP 90262 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 90262 at a glance

  • ZIP 90262 (Lynwood) is about 53 times as dense as California as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $75,194 a year, 24% less than the California figure of $99,122.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $597,600 (19% below California) and median rent is $1,652 a month.

Local data for ZIP 90262

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 90262, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$75,194

Poverty rate

18.0%

Median home value

$597,600

Prices +11.8% in a year

Median rent

$1,652/mo

Homeownership

48.1%

Bachelor's or higher

9.9%

Median age

33.6

Average commute

30.3 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

762

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

9,411

$487M annual payroll

PPP loans

$54.9M

1,192 loans

Campaign donations

$14K

26% D, 31% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 90262, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very High

Top: earthquake

Storm events since 1996

662

Countywide, mostly flash flood

Flood insurance policies

10,584

0.5% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

77° / 49°F

11.8 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 90262, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

32.7%

U.S. 33.3% -0.6 pts

Diabetes

14.2%

U.S. 12.1% +2.1 pts

Smoking

13.9%

U.S. 12.8% +1.1 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

23.8%

U.S. 11.1% +12.7 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 90262?
ZIP code 90262 is in Lynwood, CA (Los Angeles County).
What county is ZIP code 90262 in?
ZIP code 90262 is mostly in Los Angeles County, California.
How many people live in ZIP code 90262?
About 64,235 people live in the 90262 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.