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West Carson CDP, CA

ZIP 90502 — People & Community

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

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 90502

90502 has a population of 18,114 with a median age of 43.4 yrs (47.1% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
21.0%-66% vs US avg
x
Black
7.9%-36% vs US avg
x
Asian
37.4%+534% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
36.2%+94% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
16.4%-25% vs US avg
x
18–64
62.8%+2% vs US avg
x
65+
20.8%+27% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
14.0%+26% vs US avg
x
High school
24.3%-7% vs US avg
x
Some college
25.2%-13% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
36.5%+8% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
47.5%-1% vs US avg
x
Never married
37.2%+10% vs US avg
x
Divorced
10.1%-2% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
5.1%
x
Diversity Index
68/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
7.0%-39% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
13.7%-2% vs US avg
x
Veterans
3.7%-38% vs US avg
x
Disability
8.3%-38% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
7.3%-10% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
22.3%+285% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
IrishAmericanEnglish

Health & Community Indicators in 90502

Poverty Rate
7.0%-39% vs US avg
x
Veterans
3.7%-38% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
13.7%-2% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
7.3%-10% vs US avg
x
Disability
8.3%-38% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
5.0%-37% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
3.8%-68% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.3%-98% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
22.3%+285% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population18,114
Median age43.4
Poverty rate7.0%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White21.0%
Hispanic36.2%
Black7.9%
Asian37.4%
Foreign-born13.7%