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City: Torrance, CA
Los Angeles County, CA
Zip code population (2000): 41,970
Estimated zip code population in 2007: 42,749

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Houses and condos: 17,145
Renter-occupied apartments: 7,956
% of renters here:  47%
State:  43%

2008 cost of living index in zip code 90503: 160.1 (very high, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 5.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 7947 people per square mile 
 
 (high).

Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007:
This zip code:  1.0% ($2,251)
California:  1.4% ($1,564)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2007 in Torrance: $3,462 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2007 in Torrance: $1,448 (0.2%)

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Males: 20,350  (48.5%)
Females: 21,620  (51.5%)

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Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $709,883
90503:  $709,883
California:  $532,300


According to our research of public records there were 19 registered sex offenders living in 90503 zip code in early 2007.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this zip code is smaller than the state average.

Median resident age:  38.5 years
California median age:  33.3 years

Average household size:
This zip code:  2.5 people
California:  2.9 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 90503, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $64,009 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $64,009
State:  $58,600

Salary/wage: $60,238 (reported on 79.9% of returns)
Here:  $60,238
State:  $49,455
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 250.9% for AGIs below $10k, 66.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 77.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 78.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 72.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,669 (reported on 59.6% of returns)
This zip code:  $1,669
California:  $2,365
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 26.6% for AGIs below $10k, 3.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,666 (reported on 32.2% of returns)
Here:  $2,666
State:  $4,746
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.4% for AGIs below $10k, 2.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$9,934 (reported on 27.6% of returns)
Here:  +$9,934
State:  +$23,418
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -6.1% for AGIs below $10k, -0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$16,420 (reported on 17.5% of returns)
Here:  +$16,420
State:  +$16,826
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.2% for AGIs below $10k, 10.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from farming: +$3,462 (reported on 0.1% of returns)
Here:  +$3,462
State:  $-7,562

IRA payment deduction: $3,455 (reported on 4.3% of returns)
90503:  $3,455
California:  $3,192
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $16,583 (reported on 1.4% of returns)
Here:  $16,583
California:  $17,688
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Total itemized deductions: $25,291 (1% of AGI, reported on 45.3% of returns)
Here:  $25,291
State:  $28,113
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 62.5% for AGIs below $10k, 13.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 14.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 17.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 19.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,430 (3.2% of AGI, reported on 40.2% of returns)
Here:  $3,430
California:  $3,923

Here:  3.2% of AGI
State:  3.3% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.1% for AGIs below $10k, 1.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $10,093 (reported on 83.5% of returns)
90503:  $10,093
State:  $10,761
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.4% for AGIs below $10k, 5.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,447 (reported on 8.0% of returns)
Here:  $1,447
State:  $1,763
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.8% for AGIs below $10k, 2.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 63.6%
Here:  64%
State:  66%
(% for various income ranges: 56.4% for AGIs below $10k, 65.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 64.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 65.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 65.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 64.5% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2007: $72,888
This zip code:  $72,888
California:  $59,948
Torrance, CA (90503) map

Nearest zip codes: 90277, 90505, 90278, 90504, 90501, 90260.
Torrance Zip Code Map


Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  65.7%
Whole state:  68.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  3.6%
Whole state:  5.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Housing units in zip code 90503 with a mortgage: 5,849 (739 second mortgage, 514 home equity loan, 19 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,831


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,458

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $390

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  4.2%
Whole state:  12.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  1.2%
Whole state:  5.1%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  5.6
State:  5.8

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  3.1
State:  3.5


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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:

Parks in zip code 90503 include: Victor Park (1), La Romeria Park (2), Greenwood Park (3), Entradero Park (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 53
  • 1995 to 1998: 181
  • 1990 to 1994: 617
  • 1980 to 1989: 2,528
  • 1970 to 1979: 2,961
  • 1960 to 1969: 4,197
  • 1950 to 1959: 5,782
  • 1940 to 1949: 558
  • 1939 or earlier: 273



Zip code 90503 satellite photo by USGS


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Torrance, CA (90503):
  • no bedroom: 78
  • 1 bedrooms: 419
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,837
  • 3 bedrooms: 4,536
  • 4 bedrooms: 1,690
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 236


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 1,185
  • 1 bedrooms: 2,891
  • 2 bedrooms: 2,499
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,202
  • 4 bedrooms: 155
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 24



Vehicles available in 90503 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 239
  • 1 vehicle: 2,237
  • 2 vehicles: 4,270
  • 3 vehicles: 1,458
  • 4 vehicles: 459
  • 5 or more vehicles: 133


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 698
  • 1 vehicle: 3,993
  • 2 vehicles: 2,723
  • 3 vehicles: 405
  • 4 vehicles: 120
  • 5 or more vehicles: 17



Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

Zip code 90503 household income distribution in 2007

Zip code 90503 house/condo values in 2007


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 90503:

  • Less than $10,000: 4
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 2
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 2
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 3
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 4
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 5
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 7
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 28
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 39
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 42
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 44
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 43
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 27
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 39
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 5
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 13
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 32
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 66
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 86
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 323
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 742
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 3,716
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 2,871
  • $1,000,000 or more: 1,061
 



90503 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 90503:

  • Less than $100: 18
  • $150 to $199: 70
  • $250 to $299: 30
  • $300 to $349: 34
  • $350 to $399: 8
  • $400 to $449: 27
  • $450 to $499: 18
  • $500 to $549: 59
  • $550 to $599: 103
  • $600 to $649: 197
  • $650 to $699: 190
  • $700 to $749: 433
  • $750 to $799: 772
  • $800 to $899: 1,518
  • $900 to $999: 1,624
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 2,295
  • $1,250 to $1,499: 1,106
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 1,746
  • $2,000 or more: 1,057
  • No cash rent: 123
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $678,162.


Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $740,728
  • Black or African American householders: $720,165
  • Asian householders: $721,915
  • Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $476,682
  • Some other race householders: $727,821
  • Two or more races householders: $705,289
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $721,477

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $709,883 (it was $324,500 in 2000)
90503:  $709,883
California:  $532,300
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $545,900 - $841,400

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $748,104
Here:  $748,104
State:  $619,135

Townhouses or other attached units: $603,502
Here:  $603,502
State:  $541,123

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $636,158
Here:  $636,158
State:  $512,546

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $446,641
Here:  $446,641
State:  $482,470

Mobile homes: $41,475
Here:  $41,475
State:  $59,450


Owners and renters by unit type in %



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 7,632
  • One, attached: 1,718
  • Two: 81
  • 3 or 4: 594
  • 5 to 9: 525
  • 10 to 19: 813
  • 20 to 49: 2,500
  • 50 or more: 3,096
  • Mobile homes: 191
90503 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 17,156 (84%)
  • Carpooled: 1,847 (9%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 194 (1%)
  • Subway or elevated: 7 (0%)
  • Railroad: 7 (0%)
  • Ferryboat: 15 (0%)
  • Taxi: 3 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 53 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 42 (0%)
  • Walked: 269 (1%)
  • Other means: 89 (0%)
  • Worked at home: 703 (3%)
 

90503 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 372
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 1769
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 2888
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 3455
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 3172
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 1259
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 2553
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 478
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 638
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 1675
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 1151
  • 90 or more minutes: 272
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 95.3%


Household type by relationship
Households: 41,379

  • In family households: 34,362 (8,702 male householders, 2,272 female householders)
    8,937 spouses, 12,018 children (11,418 natural, 197 adopted, 403 stepchildren), 445 grandchildren, 320 brothers or sisters, 522 parents, 702 other relatives, 444 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 7,017 (2,762 male householders (2,132 living alone)), 3,035 female householders (2,635 living alone)), 1,220 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 663 (594 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 4,392 2-persons, 2,684 3-persons, 2,597 4-persons, 916 5-persons, 267 6-persons, 118 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 4,767 1-person, 846 2-persons, 156 3-persons, 28 4-persons.

7,436 married couples with children.
1,515 single-parent households (379 men, 1,136 women).

61.9% of residents of 90503 zip code speak English at home.
6.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (72% very well, 17% well, 10% not well, 1% not at all).
6.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (72% very well, 18% well, 8% not well, 2% not at all).
24.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (44% very well, 31% well, 23% not well, 3% not at all).
1.1% of residents speak other language at home (58% very well, 22% well, 17% not well, 3% not at all).

Foreign born population: 13,174 (31.4%)
(45.4% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  31.4%
Whole state:  26.2%

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



  • Korea (19%)
  • Japan (17%)
  • Taiwan (10%)
  • Philippines (6%)
  • China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (5%)
  • India (5%)
  • Mexico (4%)



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 3,277
  • 1990 to 1994: 2,222
  • 1985 to 1989: 1,953
  • 1980 to 1984: 1,826
  • 1975 to 1979: 1,397
  • 1970 to 1974: 779
  • 1970 to 1974: 654
  • 1965 to 1969: 1,066

White population: 24,093
Black population: 776
American Indian population: 122
Asian population: 13,837
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 96
Some other race population: 1,340
Two or more races population: 1,706

Zip code 90503 races chart


First ancestries reported:

 Other groups: 18707
 German: 3062
 English: 2586
 Irish: 2219
 Italian: 1782
 United States or American: 1072
 Scotch-Irish: 559
 Scottish: 522
 Polish: 494
 Iranian: 485
 Russian: 427
 French (except Basque): 423
 European: 419
 Norwegian: 411
 Arab:: 410
 Swedish: 402
 Dutch: 400
 British: 343
 Greek: 252
 Hungarian: 235
 Danish: 234
 Welsh: 172
 Austrian: 160
 French Canadian: 145
 Subsaharan African:: 127
 Arab/Arabic: 121
 Egyptian: 105
 Portuguese: 102
 African: 87
 Swiss: 86
 Lebanese: 82
 Czech: 80
 Romanian: 80
 Czechoslovakian: 68
 Eastern European: 66
 Canadian: 66
 Yugoslavian: 60
 Ukrainian: 58
 Syrian: 56
 Belgian: 48
 Croatian: 44
 Brazilian: 43
 Armenian: 40
 Scandinavian: 39
 West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 37
 Basque: 34
 Nigerian: 29
 Northern European: 27
 Other Arab: 26
 Finnish: 20
 Afghan: 20
 Haitian: 19
 Lithuanian: 18
 Turkish: 17
 Slovak: 14
 Israeli: 13
 Bulgarian: 13
 Latvian: 11
 Somalian: 11
 Serbian: 10
 Jamaican: 10
 Jordanian: 8
 Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 8
 Icelander: 7
 Iraqi: 7
 Maltese: 7
 Slavic: 6
 Luxemburger: 5
 Palestinian: 5
 Australian: 4



Zip code 90503 topographic map

Public primary/middle schools in zip code 90503 not listed on the city page:
  • JEFFERSON MIDDLE (Students: 673; Location: 21717 TALISMAN ST., TORRANCE, CA; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • ANZA ELEMENTARY (Students: 637; Location: 21400 ELLINWOOD DR., TORRANCE, CA; Grades: KG - 05)
  • TOWERS ELEMENTARY (Students: 632; Location: 5600 TOWERS ST., TORRANCE, CA; Grades: KG - 05)
  • FERN ELEMENTARY (Students: 589; Location: 1314 FERN AVE., TORRANCE, CA; Grades: KG - 05)
Private primary/middle school not listed on the city page:
  • DER KINDER GARDEN PRE SCHOOL (Students: 48; Location: 21210 ANZA, TORRANCE, CA; Grades: PK - KG; Boys only)

Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • MOTORCAR PARTS AND ACCESSORIES INC (2929 CALIFORNIA ST in TORRANCE, CA)
    STATE MASTER (California - Hazardous Waste Tracking) - HAZARDOU WASTE PROGRAM
    HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
    Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
    Organizations: SELWYN JOFFEE (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , MPA (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • BALL METAL BEVERAGE CONTAINER CORPORATION (500 CRENSHAW BOULEVARD in TORRANCE, CA)
    AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (California - Hazardous Waste Tracking) - HAZARDOU WASTE PROGRAM
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: METAL CANS
    Alternative names: BALL METAL BAVERAGE CONTAINER CORP., BALL METALS, REYNOLDS METAL COMPANY
  • CELESTRON INTERNATIONAL (2835 COLUMBIA STREET in TORRANCE, CA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (California - Hazardous Waste Tracking) - HAZARDOU WASTE PROGRAM
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS AND LENSES
    Organizations: CELESTRON LLC (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: CELESTRON LLC
  • ELM ST WATER YARD (1001 ELM ST in TORRANCE, CA)
    STATE MASTER (California - Hazardous Waste Tracking) - HAZARDOU WASTE PROGRAM
    Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: CITY OF TORRANCE (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  • EQUILON ENTERPRISES LLC (20305 ANZA in TORRANCE, CA). Federal Facility
    STATE MASTER (California - Hazardous Waste Tracking) - HAZARDOU WASTE PROGRAM
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: ROGER BULLOCK (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: BULLOCKS SHELL SVC, SHELL OIL CO, SHELL SERVICE STATION
  • EDELBROCK CORPORATION (2700 CALIFORNIA ST in TORRANCE, CA)
    STATE MASTER (California - Hazardous Waste Tracking) - HAZARDOU WASTE PROGRAM
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS AND ACCESSORIES
    Business NAICS classification: ALL OTHER MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS MANUFACTURING.
  • KIDDIE KANDIDS (20120 HAWTHORNE BLVD in TORRANCE, CA)
    STATE MASTER (California - Hazardous Waste Tracking) - HAZARDOU WASTE PROGRAM
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business NAICS classification: PHOTOGRAPHY STUDIOS, PORTRAIT.
    Organizations: RWS ENTERPRISES (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  • EAST WEST CHIROPRACTIC CLINIC (1757 W CARSON ST STE G in TORRANCE, CA)
    STATE MASTER (California - Hazardous Waste Tracking) - HAZARDOU WASTE PROGRAM
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: ROBERT JO (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • NATURALIFE ECO VITE LABS. INC. (20433 EARL ST. in TORRANCE, CA)
    AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
    FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION (Integrated Compliance Information System)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: DRY, CONDENSED, AND EVAPORATED DAIRY PRODUCTS; CANNED FRUITS, VEGETABLES, PRESERVES, JAMS, AND JELLIES; INDUSTRIAL ORGANIC CHEMICALS
    Organizations: NATURALIFE ECO VITE LABS DBA PARAGON LAB (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
    Alternative names: NATURALIFE ECO VITE LABS. DBA PARAGON, NATURALIFE LAB, PARAGON LABORATORIES INC
  • EQUILON ENTERPRISES (23215 HAWTHORNE in TORRANCE, CA). Federal Facility
    STATE MASTER (California - Hazardous Waste Tracking) - HAZARDOU WASTE PROGRAM
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: EQUILON ENTERPRISES, LLC (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: SHELL OIL CO
  • KOLIBRI ART STUDIOS (2908 OREGON CT UNIT H3 in TORRANCE, CA)
    STATE MASTER (California - Hazardous Waste Tracking) - HAZARDOU WASTE PROGRAM
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: WAYNE HEADRICK (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • GARDNER AND GARCIA PROF DENT INC (21350 HAWTHORNE BLVD SUITE 155 in TORRANCE, CA)
    STATE MASTER (California - Hazardous Waste Tracking) - HAZARDOU WASTE PROGRAM
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Alternative names: GARDNER & GARCIA A PROF DENTAL CORP.
  • ANZA ELEMENTARY (21400 ELLINWOOD DR. in TORRANCE, CA)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-6022982
    Organizations: TORRANCE UNIFIED (SCHOOL DISTRICT)

Fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 90503
  • Staybridge Suites, 19901 Prairie Ave, Torrance, CA 90503, Phone: (800) 238-8000, Fax: (310) 542-9628
  • Residence Inn By Marriott Torrance, 3701 Torrance Blvd, Torrance, CA 90503, Phone: (310) 543-4566, Fax: (310) 543-3026
  • Torrance Marriott Hotel, 3635 Fashion Way, Torrance, CA 90503, Phone: (310) 316-3636, Fax: (310) 543-6076
  • Torrance Hilton At South Bay, 21333 Hawthorne Blvd, Torrance, CA 90503, Phone: (310) 540-0500, Fax: (310) 540-2065
  • Extended Stay America, 3525 Torrance Blvd, Torrance, CA 90503, Phone: (310) 540-5442, Fax: (310) 540-0552
  • Homestead Studio Suites Hotel, 3995 Carson St, Torrance, CA 90503, Phone: (310) 543-0048, Fax: (310) 543-9008
  • Howard Johnson Inn, 3673 Torrance Blvd, Torrance, CA 90503, Phone: (310) 316-5570, Fax: (310) 316-9349
All 7 fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 90503

Median worth of mobile homes: $75,946

Zip code 90503 marital status for males
Zip code 90503 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (68%)
  • Electricity (30%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 18414
  • Northeast: 2546
  • Midwest: 3941
  • South: 1930
  • West: 1695

55% of the 90503 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 81% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 45% lived in California.

Population in 1990: 40,351. Population change in the 1990s: +1,619 (+4.0%).

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:




Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 572
Here:  12.7%
California:  9.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 167
Here:  7.2%
California:  7.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 328
Here:  12.6%
California:  15.4%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School



Class of Workers



Companies with biggest federal contracts located in this zip code (TORRANCE, CA):

  • SYSTEMS DRS SENSOR INC (3500 TORRANCE BLVD): $150,623,193 in 107 contracts from 1999 to 2006
    Contracts for Electrical and Electronic assemblies, Boards, Cards, and Associated Hardware, Night Vision Equipment, Emitted and Reflected Radiation, Other Research and Development -- Basic Research (R&D), Specialized Shipping and Storage Containers, and more by Army, Navy, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, Air Force, and others
    Signed by year: 2000: $86,302,846; 2001: $23,658,305; 2002: $7,433,723; 2003: $10,985,978; 2004: $5,004,996; 2005: $2,945,035; 2006: $1,628,508.

    Biggest contracts:
    $38,940,770 with Army for Electrical and Electronic assemblies, Boards, Cards, and Associated Hardware. Signed on 2000-11-30. Completion date: 2002-12-31.
    $24,930,229, same as above. Signed on 2000-02-14. Completion date: 2002-12-31.
    $12,488,426 with Army for Night Vision Equipment, Emitted and Reflected Radiation. Signed on 1999-12-21. Completion date: 2001-12-31.
    $7,835,889 with Army for Electrical and Electronic assemblies, Boards, Cards, and Associated Hardware. Signed on 2000-09-29. Completion date: 2002-12-31.
  • F A SYSTEMS INC (326 MAPLE AVE; small business): $9,394,505 in 553 contracts from 2001 to 2006
    Contracts for ADP Central Processing Unit (CPU, Computer), Hybrid, ADP Support Equipment, Other ADP and Telecommunications Services (includes data storage on tapes, compact disks, etc.), ADP Central Processing Unit (CPU, Computer), Analog, and more by Virginia Contracting Activity, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Department of Defense, Defense Information Systems Agency, and others
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $188,650; 2002: $107,145; 2003: $1,058,334; 2004: $4,261,112; 2005: $2,664,973; 2006: $1,114,291.

    Biggest contracts:
    $819,975 with Virginia Contracting Activity for ADP Central Processing Unit (CPU, Computer), Hybrid. Taking place in AL. Signed on 2004-09-09. Completion date: 2004-10-10.
    $488,013, same as above. Signed on 2004-09-09. Completion date: 2004-10-10.
    $212,303 with Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for ADP Support Equipment. Taking place in GA. Signed on 2004-06-17. Completion date: 2004-07-02.
    $171,448 with Department of Defense for Other ADP and Telecommunications Services (includes data storage on tapes, compact disks, etc.). Taking place in DC. Signed on 2005-09-20. Completion date: 2005-10-20.
  • MARK RESOURCES, INC (3878 W CARSON ST STE 210; small business): $6,244,972 in 37 contracts from 1999 to 2006
    Contracts for Defense Missile and Space Systems -- Advanced Development (R&D), Other Research and Development -- Basic Research (R&D), Services -- Advanced Development (R&D), Defense Electronics and Communication Equipment -- Advanced Development (R&D), and more by Army, Air Force, Navy, Missile Defense Agency, and others
    Signed by year: 2000: $-327,008; 2001: $773,026; 2002: $440,000; 2003: $1,675,161; 2004: $1,633,085; 2005: $1,235,708; 2006: $270,000.

    Biggest contracts:
    $750,000 with Army for Defense Missile and Space Systems -- Advanced Development (R&D). Signed on 2005-05-12. Completion date: 2007-05-12.
    $650,000, same as above. Signed on 2004-07-22. Completion date: 2006-07-21.
    $500,000 with Army for Other Research and Development -- Basic Research (R&D). Signed on 2001-12-12. Completion date: 2002-12-31.
    $400,000 with Air Force for Services -- Advanced Development (R&D). Signed on 2003-05-02. Completion date: 2005-06-17.
  • A & P DEVELOPMENT & CONSTRUCTI (3555 VOYAGER ST STE B; small business): $6,201,069 in 24 contracts from 2003 to 2006
    Contracts for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Non-Building Facilities, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Conservation and Development Facilities, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Office Buildings, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings, and more by Navy, Air Force, Public Buildings Service
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $2,328,244; 2004: $3,315,323; 2005: $517,711; 2006: $39,791.

    Biggest contracts:
    $2,049,748 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Non-Building Facilities. Signed on 2003-06-25. Completion date: 2004-02-05.
    $1,049,999 with Air Force for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Conservation and Development Facilities. Signed on 2004-09-30. Completion date: 2005-03-29.
    $642,402, same as above. Signed on 2004-09-30. Completion date: 2005-03-29.
    $498,439 with Air Force for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Office Buildings. Signed on 2005-09-30. Completion date: 2005-11-30.
  • DKD INC (3500 TORRANCE BLVD; small business): $5,098,835 in 10 contracts from 2000 to 2003
    Contracts for Other Research and Development -- Basic Research (R&D), Night Vision Equipment, Emitted and Reflected Radiation by Army, Air Force
    Signed by year: 2000: $200,000; 2001: $1,064,743; 2002: $2,585,092; 2003: $1,249,000; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $1,630,092 with Army for Other Research and Development -- Basic Research (R&D). Signed on 2002-06-10. Completion date: 2004-08-30.
    $989,743, same as above. Signed on 2001-07-02. Completion date: 2002-04-15.
    $949,000, same as above. Signed on 2003-03-13. Completion date: 2001-01-30.
    $390,000, same as above. Signed on 2002-12-12. Completion date: 2001-01-30.
  • FISCHER CUSTOM COMMUNICATION I (20603 EARL ST; small business): $4,776,110 in 74 contracts from 1999 to 2006
    Contracts for ADP Telecommunications and Transmission Services, Other Defense -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D), Other Defense -- Engineering Development (R&D), Electrical and Electronic Properties Measuring and Testing Instruments, and more by Navy, Department of Defense, Air Force, Federal Technology Service, and others
    Signed by year: 2000: $536,336; 2001: $903,017; 2002: $817,490; 2003: $711,365; 2004: $329,678; 2005: $1,070,016; 2006: $118,177.

    Biggest contracts:
    $568,237 with Navy for ADP Telecommunications and Transmission Services. Signed on 2001-05-07. Completion date: 2001-09-18.
    $492,740 with Department of Defense for Other Defense -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D). Signed on 2002-07-30. Completion date: 2003-03-31.
    $350,000 with Department of Defense for Other Defense -- Engineering Development (R&D). Signed on 2000-05-02. Completion date: 2001-11-01.
    $350,000 with Air Force for Electrical and Electronic Properties Measuring and Testing Instruments. Signed on 2005-05-19. Completion date: 2006-02-19.
  • THINKOM SOLUTIONS, INC (3825 DEL AMO BLVD ,; small business)
    50 employees, $0 revenue. : $3,531,630 in 14 contracts from 2002 to 2006
    Contracts for Other Defense -- Basic Research (R&D), Defense Electronics and Communication Equipment -- Basic Research (R&D), Radar Equipment, Except Airborne, Other Defense -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D), and more by Air Force, Navy, Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $139,811; 2003: $196,480; 2004: $750,846; 2005: $1,839,493; 2006: $605,000.

    Biggest contracts:
    $1,196,714 with Air Force for Other Defense -- Basic Research (R&D). Signed on 2005-09-27. Completion date: 2007-05-23.
    $375,846, same as above. Signed on 2004-05-25. Completion date: 2006-08-23.
    $375,000, same as above. Signed on 2006-06-12. Completion date: 2008-05-15.
    $375,000 with Air Force for Defense Electronics and Communication Equipment -- Basic Research (R&D). Signed on 2004-08-25. Completion date: 2006-08-14.
  • C V B COMPANY (JOINT VENTURE) (2730 MONTEREY ST STE 108): $2,959,160 in 44 contracts from 1999 to 2006
    Contracts for Aircraft Maintenance and Repair Shop Specialized Equipment, Gas Generating and Dispensing Systems, Fixed or Mobile, Commercial and Industrial Gas Cylinders, Other Special Studies and Analyses, and more by Air Force, Defense Logistics Agency, Navy, Army, and others
    Signed by year: 2000: $474,071; 2001: $330,000; 2002: $662,175; 2003: $417,054; 2004: $623,650; 2005: $263,827; 2006: $108,208.

    Biggest contracts:
    $345,000 with Air Force for Aircraft Maintenance and Repair Shop Specialized Equipment. Signed on 2000-05-24. Completion date: 2001-05-23.
    $330,000 with Defense Logistics Agency for Gas Generating and Dispensing Systems, Fixed or Mobile. Signed on 2001-04-20. Completion date: 2001-08-18.
    $175,500 with Navy for Gas Generating and Dispensing Systems, Fixed or Mobile. Signed on 2004-07-13. Completion date: 2004-11-30.
    $161,360 with Army for Commercial and Industrial Gas Cylinders. Signed on 2002-09-21. Completion date: 2002-10-31.
  • MANAGEMENT HEALTHCARE PDTS (2720 MONTEREY ST STE 404; small business): $685,908 in 9 contracts from 2000 to 2002
    Contracts for Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies, Miscellaneous Communication Equipment, Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Hospital Buildings, Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings by Department of Veterans Affairs, Navy, Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $131,975; 2001: $452,000; 2002: $101,933; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $300,000 with Department of Veterans Affairs for Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies. Signed on 2001-08-15. Completion date: 2001-09-15.
    $105,000 with Navy for Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies. Signed on 2001-02-21. Completion date: 2001-04-03.
    $101,000 with Department of Veterans Affairs for Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies. Signed on 2000-06-15. Completion date: 2000-09-15.
    $47,000 with Army for Miscellaneous Communication Equipment. Signed on 2001-07-13. Completion date: 2001-08-27.
  • A-AZTEC RENTS & SELLS INC (540 HAWAII AVENUE; small business): $363,084 in 25 contracts from 2002 to 2006
    Contracts for Tents and Tarpaulins, Individual Equipment, Textile Fabrics, Miscellaneous Items, and more by Army, Navy, National Park Service, Department of Veterans Affairs, and others
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $111,945; 2003: $39,448; 2004: $42,976; 2005: $96,067; 2006: $72,648.

    Biggest contracts:
    $52,510 with Army for Tents and Tarpaulins. Signed on 2005-09-26. Completion date: 2005-11-15.
    $44,612 with Navy for Tents and Tarpaulins. Signed on 2002-09-17. Completion date: 2002-09-20.
    $41,280 with Army for Tents and Tarpaulins. Signed on 2006-05-03. Completion date: 2006-06-26.
    $41,000 with National Park Service for Tents and Tarpaulins. Signed on 2002-08-15. Completion date: 2004-08-15.


Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Temporary Help Services (250-499 employees: 3 establishments, 100-249 employees: 5 establishments, 50-99 employees: 2 establishments, 20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 10-19 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 7 establishments)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (over 1000: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (100-249: 5, 50-99: 7, 20-49: 2, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 4, 1-4: 7)
  • Management of Companies and Enterprises: Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices (250-499: 2, 100-249: 2, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 2)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (100-249: 2, 50-99: 1, 20-49: 6, 10-19: 9, 5-9: 30, 1-4: 99)
  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Security Guards and Patrol Services (250-499: 2, 100-249: 1, 20-49: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)




People in group quarters
  • 463 people in nursing homes
  • 97 people in other group homes
  • 71 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 71 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
  • 12 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 9 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 8 people in religious group quarters
  • 7 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse

Fatal accident statistics in 2006
  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 5
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 13 full and 2 partial tracts)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED776$422,044887$367,21589$185,4168$4,680,625165$475,2941$114,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED152$410,979167$393,04327$267,8271$600,00028$316,3133$99,197
APPLICATIONS DENIED141$397,898363$425,57541$212,1761$645,00048$388,3296$114,913
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN102$349,615196$400,45923$306,3772$4,587,50019$321,3451$114,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS34$504,62967$372,0508$183,6000$08$288,1180$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 7 full and 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED9$350,3434$548,6280$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED6$333,6671$594,0000$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$08$542,0152$360,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$06$252,0000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value




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