Housing units in zip code 90720 with a mortgage: 3,743 (550 second mortgage, 1,039 home equity loan, 422 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,598
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,827
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $489
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:
11.6%
Whole state:
14.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2010:
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 90720: Cypress Golf Club (A), Los Alamitos Racetrack (B), Los Alamitos Museum (C), Los Alamitos City Hall (D), Los Alamitos Joint Forces Training Base Fire Department (E), Orange County Fire Authority Station 2 (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in zip code 90720 include: Laurel Park (1), Little Cottonwood Park (2), Oak Academy Park (3), Orville R Lewis Park (4), Rossmoor Park (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Year house built
2005 or later: 536
2000 to 2004: 517
1990 to 1999: 677
1980 to 1989: 1,465
1970 to 1979: 1,951
1960 to 1969: 2,523
1950 to 1959: 4,450
1940 to 1949: 631
1939 or earlier: 336
Estimated household income distribution in 2009:
Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2010 in zip code 90720:
Less than $10,000: 247
$10,000 to $14,999: 176
$20,000 to $24,999: 487
$35,000 to $39,999: 401
$40,000 to $49,999: 316
$50,000 to $59,999: 301
$60,000 to $69,999: 227
$70,000 to $79,999: 400
$80,000 to $89,999: 669
$90,000 to $99,999: 172
$100,000 to $124,999: 258
$125,000 to $149,999: 200
$150,000 to $174,999: 218
$175,000 to $199,999: 103
$200,000 to $249,999: 282
$250,000 to $299,999: 743
$300,000 to $399,999: 558
$400,000 to $499,999: 642
$500,000 to $749,999: 1,658
$750,000 to $999,999: 2,022
$1,000,000 or more: 1,856
Rent paid by renters in 2010 in zip code 90720:
$150 to $199: 614
$200 to $249: 201
$250 to $299: 50
$300 to $349: 1,651
$350 to $399: 499
$400 to $449: 1,066
$450 to $499: 217
$500 to $549: 1,000
$600 to $649: 483
$650 to $699: 277
$700 to $749: 389
$750 to $799: 354
$800 to $899: 846
$900 to $999: 499
$1,000 to $1,249: 1,383
$1,250 to $1,499: 2,749
$1,500 to $1,999: 1,372
$2,000 or more: 552
No cash rent: 356
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2010 for:
White Non-Hispanic householders: $700,348
Black or African American householders: $425,238
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $419,091
Asian householders: $680,418
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $512,223
Some other race householders: $530,849
Two or more races householders: $441,443
Hispanic or Latino householders: $619,138
Estimated median house or condo value in 2010: $683,213
90720:
$683,213
California:
$405,800
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $559,094 - $845,682
Mean price in 2010:
Detached houses: $861,443
Here:
$861,443
State:
$541,062
Townhouses or other attached units: $470,893
Here:
$470,893
State:
$454,153
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $254,652
Here:
$254,652
State:
$392,178
Mobile homes: $78,388
Here:
$78,388
State:
$105,118
Owners and renters by unit type in %
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
3,702 married couples with children.
2,123 single-parent households (646 men, 1,477 women).
81.4% of residents of 90720 zip code speak English at home.
20.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% very well, 18% well, 16% not well, 17% not at all).
28.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (34% very well, 21% well, 28% not well, 17% not at all).
29.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (25% very well, 25% well, 28% not well, 22% not at all).
5.2% of residents speak other language at home (63% very well, 4% well, 34% not at all).
Foreign born population: 3,078 (13.7%) (62.9% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
13.7%
Whole state:
27.2%
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
Mexico (15%)
Korea (12%)
Canada (8%)
Philippines (8%)
India (5%)
Iran (4%)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (4%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
2000 or later: 677
1990 to 1999: 633
1980 to 1989: 718
Before 1980: 1,210
Races in zip code 90720:
White population: 15,092 Black population: 1,273 American Indian population: 279 Asian population: 2,635 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 240 Some other race population: 510 Two or more races population: 1,354 Hispanic or Latino population: 4,819
Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
LOS ALAMITOS ARMED FORCES RESERVE CENTER (11200 LEXINGTON DRIVE in LOS ALAMITOS, CA) . Federal Facility. U.S. ARMY
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) Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: REFUSE SYSTEMS Business NAICS classification: SOLID WASTE LANDFILL. Organizations: STATE MILITARY DEPARTMENT (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, TATE MILITARY DEPT. (CONTACT/OWNER)
, ARMY CORP (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: ARMED FORCES RESERUE CENTER, LOS ALAMITOS AFRC
LOS ALAMITOS SHELL (10961 LOS ALAMITOS BLVD in LOS ALAMITOS, 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: SHELL OIL PRODUCTS US (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, EQUILON ENTERPRISES LLC DBA SHELL OIL PR (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: SHELL SERVICE STATION
JIFFY LUBE #1740 (3311 KATELLA AVE in LOS ALAMITOS, CA)
Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) STATE MASTER (California - Used Oil Recycling System ) - USED OIL RECYCLING Alternative names: TEXACO SVC STATION
LOS ALAMITOS ELEMENTARY (10862 BLOOMFIELD ST. in LOS ALAMITOS, CA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-6029060 Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: LOS ALAMITOS USD (CONTACT/OWNER)
, LOS ALAMITOS UNIFIED (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
Alternative names: LOS ALAMITOS ELEM SCHL
LAUREL HIGH (CONT.) (10291 BLOOMFIELD ST. in LOS ALAMITOS, CA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-3030343 Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: LOS ALAMITOS (CONTACT/OWNER)
, LOS ALAMITOS UNIFIED (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
Alternative names: LOS ALAMITOS LAUREL HIGH SCHL
LOS ALAMITOS HIGH (3591 CERRITOS AVE. in LOS ALAMITOS, CA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-3033917 Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: LOS ALAMITOS USD (CONTACT/OWNER)
, LOS ALAMITOS UNIFIED (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
Alternative names: LOS ALAMITOS HIGH SCHL
ENVIROCON INC (10570 HUMBOLT in LOS ALAMITOS, CA)
STATE MASTER (California - Hazardous Waste Tracking) - HAZARDOU WASTE PROGRAM TRANSPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business NAICS classification: SOLID WASTE COLLECTION.; HAZARDOUS WASTE COLLECTION. Organizations: DAVID ADAMS (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, SANTA FE PROPERTIES (CONTACT/OWNER)
MONTE COLLINS BACKHOE & EQPMT INC (3342 CERRITOS AVE in LOS ALAMITOS, 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: COLLINS MONTE (CONTACT/OWNER)
KATELLA CLEANERS (3624 KATELLA AVENUE in LOS ALAMITOS, 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: SAM KANZANCI (CONTACT/OWNER)
LOS ALAMITOS MCAULIFFE M SCHL (4112 CERRITOS AVE in LOS ALAMITOS, 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: LOS ALAMITOS USD (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: MCAULIFFE (SHARON CHRISTA) MIDDLE
HOPKINSON SCHOOL (12582 KENSINGTON in LOS ALAMITOS, 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: LOS ALAMITOS (CONTACT/OWNER)
LINDOW ENGINEERING AND MACHINE (10891 KYLE ST in LOS ALAMITOS, 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: LINDOW ENG AND MACHINE (CONTACT/OWNER)
MAGIC CLEANERS (4276 KATELLA AVE in LOS ALAMITOS, 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: NOE GALVAN (CONTACT/OWNER)
Fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 90720:
Best Western Los Alamitos Inn & Suites, 10591 Los Alamitos Blvd, Los Alamitos, CA 90720 , Phone: (562) 598-2299, Fax: (562) 598-9381
Residence Inn By Marriott Orange County/Cypress, 4931 Katella Ave, Los Alamitos, CA 90720 , Phone: (714) 484-5700, Fax: (714) 484-5600
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4.6%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 7.9%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Utility gas (66%)
Electricity (21%)
No fuel used (4%)
Wood (3%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
Other fuel (2%)
Population in 1990: 21,695. Population change in the 1990s: -367 (-1.7%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 11,811
Northeast: 1,639
Midwest: 2,512
South: 1,299
West: 1,226
59% of the 90720 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 47% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in California.
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 694
Here:
17.0%
California:
8.9%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 561
Here:
22.7%
California:
7.9%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 1,207
Here:
38.0%
California:
15.6%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Companies with biggest federal contracts located in this zip code (LOS ALAMITOS, CA):
ARROWHEAD PRODUCTS CORPORATION (4411 KATELLA AVE) : $27,178,833 in 418 contractsfrom 1999 to 2006
Contracts for Airframe Structural Components, Aircraft Air Conditioning, Heating, and Pressurizing Equipment, Miscellaneous Aircraft Accessories and Components, Engine Cooling System Components, Aircraft Prime Moving, and moreby Defense Logistics Agency, Navy, NASA, Army, and others Signed by year:2000: $7,609,394; 2001: $3,674,135; 2002: $1,940,028; 2003: $1,290,982; 2004: $5,757,463; 2005: $4,545,715; 2006: $1,831,171.
Biggest contracts:
$2,438,499 with Defense Logistics Agency for Airframe Structural Components. Signed on 2000-02-11. Completion date: 2001-09-21.
$2,046,870 with Defense Logistics Agency for Aircraft Air Conditioning, Heating, and Pressurizing Equipment. Signed on 2005-11-17. Completion date: 2006-02-09.
$1,079,817 with Defense Logistics Agency for Miscellaneous Aircraft Accessories and Components. Signed on 2004-03-29. Completion date: 2009-03-28.
$1,021,786 with Defense Logistics Agency for Airframe Structural Components. Signed on 2000-10-25. Completion date: 2002-02-28.
CONTAINMENT CORPORATION (10887 PORTAL DRIVE; small business) : $5,461,099 in 71 contractsfrom 2000 to 2005
Contracts for Prefabricated and Portable Buildings, Miscellaneous Materials Handling Equipment, Miscellaneous Special Industry Machinery, Warehouse Trucks and Tractors, Self-Propelled, and moreby Defense Logistics Agency, Army, Agricultural Research Service (disused code), U.S. Coast Guard, and others Signed by year:2000: $88,370; 2001: $1,500,162; 2002: $888,146; 2003: $428,402; 2004: $1,177,501; 2005: $1,378,518; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$503,661 with Defense Logistics Agency for Prefabricated and Portable Buildings. Signed on 2005-11-22. Completion date: 2006-03-01.
$295,822, same as above.Signed on 2001-09-25. Completion date: 2001-11-30.
$281,870 with Army for Miscellaneous Materials Handling Equipment. Signed on 2001-09-11. Completion date: 2001-12-21.
$251,160 with Defense Logistics Agency for Prefabricated and Portable Buildings. Signed on 2004-09-07. Completion date: 2004-11-02.
AUSTIN/JONES CORP. (10542 CALLE LEE, SUITE 116; small business) : $3,492,370 in 13 contractsfrom 2000 to 2005
Contracts for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Miscellaneous Buildings, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Ammunition Facilities, Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Office Buildings, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Warehouse Buildings, and moreby Army Signed by year:2000: $150,000; 2001: $431,744; 2002: $1,090,109; 2003: $568,278; 2004: $1,250,368; 2005: $1,871; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$1,185,069 with Army for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Miscellaneous Buildings. Signed on 2004-03-25. Completion date: 2004-07-23.
$619,223 with Army for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Ammunition Facilities. Signed on 2002-09-27. Completion date: 2003-10-17.
$431,744 with Army for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Miscellaneous Buildings. Signed on 2001-09-28. Completion date: 2002-03-29.
$368,809, same as above.Signed on 2003-09-30. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
BEARING INSPECTION, INC (4422 CORPORATE CENTER DR; small business) : $2,963,290 in 58 contractsfrom 1999 to 2006
Contracts for Bearings, Antifriction, Unmounted, Electrical and Electronic Properties Measuring and Testing Instruments, Miscellaneous Special Industry Machinery, Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Bearings, and moreby Navy, Air Force, Army Signed by year:2000: $155,078; 2001: $666,209; 2002: $243,192; 2003: $286,436; 2004: $329,042; 2005: $205,752; 2006: $516,373.
Biggest contracts:
$361,337 with Navy for Bearings, Antifriction, Unmounted. Signed on 1999-10-12. Completion date: 1999-11-12.
$260,678, same as above.Signed on 2001-10-05. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
$126,230 with Air Force for Bearings, Antifriction, Unmounted. Signed on 1999-11-18. Completion date: 2001-06-28.
$117,137, same as above.Signed on 2001-11-13. Completion date: 2002-11-29.
JOINT FORCES TRAINING BASE (4745 YORKTOWN AVE, BLDG 19; small business) : $1,102,220 in 33 contractsfrom 2001 to 2006
Contracts for Lodging - Hotel/Motel, Food Services, Other Professional Services by Army Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $152,440; 2002: $57,918; 2003: $462,024; 2004: $212,921; 2005: $177,857; 2006: $39,060.
Biggest contracts:
$412,345 with Army for Lodging - Hotel/Motel. Signed on 2003-02-24. Completion date: 2004-02-03.
$92,689, same as above.Signed on 2004-10-01. Completion date: 2005-01-26.
$77,425 with Army for Food Services. Signed on 2001-06-26. Completion date: 2001-08-19.
$77,268 with Army for Lodging - Hotel/Motel. Signed on 2005-04-04. Completion date: 2005-01-26.
POWER SOLUTION INTERNATIONAL L (3351 ROSSMOOR WAY; small business) : $277,002 in 6 contractsfrom 1999 to 2003
Contracts for Engineering and Technical Services, Converters, Electrical, Nonrotating, Connectors, Electrical, Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Electric Wire, and Power and Distribution Equipment by Navy, NASA Signed by year:2000: $76,940; 2001: $0; 2002: $25,000; 2003: $145,062; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$145,062 with Navy for Engineering and Technical Services. Taking place in NH. Signed on 2003-02-07. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
$76,940 with Navy for Converters, Electrical, Nonrotating. Signed on 2000-12-11. Completion date: 2001-02-02.
$30,000 with NASA for Connectors, Electrical. Signed on 2000-09-15. Completion date: 2000-04-15.
$30,000, same as above.Signed on 1999-10-15. Completion date: 1999-12-15.
SADDLEBACK AEROSPACE (10523 HUMBOLT STREET; small business)
$97,831 with Air Force for Defense Missile and Space Systems -- Management and Support (R&D). Signed on 2000-05-01. Completion date: 2001-04-02.
AUTO LIFT SERVICES INC (10764 LOS VAQUEROS CIR; small business) : $57,203 in 8 contractsfrom 2000 to 2004
Contracts for Conveyors, Other Professional Services, Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Tank Automotive Facilities, Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Special Industry Machinery, and moreby Navy, Army Signed by year:2000: $28,491; 2001: $0; 2002: $4,734; 2003: $6,042; 2004: $17,936; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$28,491 with Navy for Conveyors. Signed on 2000-09-30. Completion date: 2000-10-20.
$6,770 with Army for Other Professional Services. Signed on 2004-11-15. Completion date: 2004-11-22.
$6,208 with Army for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Tank Automotive Facilities. Signed on 2004-02-11. Completion date: 2005-01-31.
$4,734 with Army for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Special Industry Machinery. Signed on 2002-12-26. Completion date: 2003-01-14.
FRIEDA'S INC (4465 CORPORATE CENTER DR; small business)
$50,849 with Defense Logistics Agency for Fruits and Vegetables. Signed on 2005-09-10. Completion date: 2005-09-10.
DAVID ALLEN (10841 NOEL #104; small business) : $47,317 in 11 contractsfrom 2002 to 2006
Contracts for Vehicular Furniture and Accessories, Miscellaneous Power Transmission Equipment, Gears, Pulleys, Sprockets, and Transmission Chain, Guns, 75 mm through 125 mm, and moreby Defense Logistics Agency, Army Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $5,352; 2003: $0; 2004: $8,017; 2005: $17,804; 2006: $16,144.
Biggest contracts:
$9,127 with Defense Logistics Agency for Vehicular Furniture and Accessories. Signed on 2004-10-15. Completion date: 2005-01-24.
$8,169 with Defense Logistics Agency for Miscellaneous Power Transmission Equipment. Signed on 2005-06-08. Completion date: 2005-10-06.
$7,127 with Defense Logistics Agency for Gears, Pulleys, Sprockets, and Transmission Chain. Signed on 2006-06-12. Completion date: 2006-10-30.
$5,352 with Army for Miscellaneous Power Transmission Equipment. Taking place in OH. Signed on 2002-12-06. Completion date: 2003-10-02.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005: