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ZIP Code 90278

Los Angeles, California

ZCTA 90278

Juniper

ZIP Code 90278 is in the highest 24% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 1% nationally for typical home value. And it sits in the highest 3% nationally for median income.

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

$1,397,018

Higher than 99% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

32%

Lower than 92% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

84

Higher than 76% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 90278, in Los Angeles, California.

The basics

Total Population

42,423

Median Age

39.3

Population Density

11,556.37

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$8,433

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.68%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

7.76×

Higher than 96% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$160,236

Higher than 97% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$2,552

Higher than 97% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

-3.3%

Lower than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

27%

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

19%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

74.7

Winter Avg Low (°F)

47.2

Avg Temperature (°F)

62.5

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

3.8

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

0.1

Annual Precipitation (in)

13.8

Annual Snowfall (in)

0

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 90278: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 90278?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 90278 today is $1,397,018, higher than 99% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 90278?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 90278 is $8,433, an effective rate of 0.68% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 90278 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 90278 cost about 7.76× the median household income, higher than 96% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 90278?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 90278 is $2,552 a month, higher than 97% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 90278?
Home prices in ZIP Code 90278 have moved 32% over the past five years (-3.3% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 90278?
ZIP Code 90278 has a population of 42,423, about 11,556.37 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 39.3.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 90278?
ZIP Code 90278 averages 62.5°F year-round, summer highs near 74.7°F, winter lows around 47.2°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).
Is ZIP Code 90278 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 90278's FEMA National Risk Index score is 84 (higher than 76% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding. Modeled coastal-flood loss is negligible.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), EPA. Explore the map →

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