| ZIP Code | 90740 |
| ZIP Code Name | Seal Beach |
| Primary County | Orange County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2021) | 24,721 |
| Area Code(s) | 562 |
| Current Time | PDT |
90740 is a United States ZIP Code located in Seal Beach California. Portions of 90740 are also in Huntington Beach and Long Beach and Westminster. 90740 is entirely within Orange County. 90740 is within Metro Los Angeles.
90740 can be classified socioeconically as a Middle Class class zipcode in comparison to other zipcodes in California based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. Measuring level of educational attainment the majority of adults in 90740 have at least a Bachelor Degree. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 90740 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 90740 is White. The current unemployment level in 90740 is 3.2%.
| Population | 24,721 |
| Population Growth Rate | 1.14% |
| Population Density | 2,045 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 12,459 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 8.8% |
| Median Houshold Income (2021) | $75,019 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2019) | $108,450 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (August 2023) | 3.2% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 73.95% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 53.08% |
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 18,896 | 73.75% |
| Black | 549 | 2.14% |
| Hispanic | 2,930 | 11.44% |
| Asian | 3,084 | 12.04% |
| Native American | 95 | 0.37% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 68 | 0.27% |
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 396 | 58.84% |
| Black | 22 | 3.27% |
| Hispanic | 178 | 26.45% |
| Asian | 68 | 10.1% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 9 | 1.34% |
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 1,462 | 7.8% |
| Bachelor Degree | 4,839 | 25.82% |
| High School Diploma | 3,093 | 16.51% |
| No High School Diploma | 253 | 1.35% |
| GED or Alternate | 264 | 1.41% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 3,584 | 19.13% |
| Associates Degree | 1,726 | 9.21% |
| Masters Degree | 2,349 | 12.54% |
| Professional Degree | 717 | 3.83% |
| Doctorate Degree | 445 | 2.37% |
| Coordinates | 33.75502014,-118.07122040 |
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| Region | Metro Los Angeles |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Area | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA |
| Time Zone | Pacific Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/Los_Angeles |
| Area | 12 Square Miles |
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| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 10b: 35F to 40F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | January 21 - 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | January 1 - 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Csb - Warm-Summer Mediterranean Climate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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