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Lawndale city, CA

ZIP 90260 — Housing & Real Estate

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

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 90260

Median Home Value
$745,700
Median Rent
$1,775
Affordability Snapshot
$205,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$4,790/mo PITI).

25%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

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

8.6x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

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

35.0 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 90260 in Lawndale city, CA, a household would need roughly $205,000 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 $4,790. That is about 136% above the local median household income ($86,736), 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
43.7%-33% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
4.2%-59% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
95.7%+10% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
0.8%-95% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
10.0%-22% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.0%
x
Rent Burden >30%
27.4%-45% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
34.7%-9% vs US avg
x
$745,700
Home Value
$1,775
Rent
1963
Year Built
2011
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2011 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached60.9%
  • 1-unit attached13.3%
  • 2-9 units11.2%
  • 10+ units13.5%
  • Mobile home & other1.1%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$745,700
Median rent$1,775
Owner-occupied43.7%
Vacant4.2%
Price-to-income8.6x
Est. income to buy$205,000