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Hawthorne city, CA

ZIP 90250 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLarge CommunityLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 90250

Median Home Value
$827,600
Median Rent
$1,627
Affordability Snapshot
$228,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$5,316/mo PITI).

26%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

11.0x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Well above the 3-5x guideline — challenging for first-time buyers.

42.4 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 90250 in Hawthorne city, CA, a household would need roughly $228,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $5,316. That is about 204% above the local median household income ($74,923), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Diverse housing tenure.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
31.8%-51% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
4.1%-60% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
93.0%+7% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
1.1%-93% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
9.2%-28% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.2%-97% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
29.9%-40% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
27.3%-29% vs US avg
x
$827,600
Home Value
$1,627
Rent
1970
Year Built
2014
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2014 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached31.8%
  • 1-unit attached6.3%
  • 2-9 units24.1%
  • 10+ units37.1%
  • Mobile home & other0.7%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$827,600
Median rent$1,627
Owner-occupied31.8%
Vacant4.1%
Price-to-income11.0x
Est. income to buy$228,000