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ZIP 90304

Pop. 25,430·Los Angeles County·340th most expensive ZIP in California
Median rent (all units)
$3,030/mo
Year-over-Year
+1.3%
Month-over-Month
+3.5%
vs US Median
+$1,065
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ZIP 90304 · $3,030
More expensive than 90% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,440
1 BR
$1,630
2 BR
$2,070
3 BR
$2,650
4 BR+
$2,920
Research median
$2,070/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$36,360/yr
At $3,030/mo median
Location
StateCA
CountyLos Angeles County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 1.3% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+1.3% YoY, +3.5% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 90304 (Inglewood, CA) is majority renter-occupied, has a median income below the national average, 13.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
25,430
Median income
$64,125
Median age
34.8
Renters
72.9%
Age distribution
24%
26.3%
26.3%
Under 1824%
18–3426.3%
35–5426.3%
55–6411.9%
65+11.5%
Gender
51.6%
48.4%
Male51.6%
Female48.4%
Race & ethnicity
86.3%
White9.4%
Black4.6%
Hispanic86.3%
Asian4.9%
Education (25+)
41.2%
28.1%
17.3%
13.3%
No HS diploma41.2%
HS diploma28.1%
Some college17.3%
Bachelor's+13.3%
Housing tenure
27.1%
72.9%
Owner27.1%
Renter72.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 90304 in Inglewood, CA has changed in 5 years

Income
$50,052 → $64,125
up 28.1%
Population
26,103 → 25,430
down 2.6%
Renter share
70.2% → 72.9%
+2.7 pts
Bachelor's+
12.3% → 13.3%
+1.0 pts
Median age
32.8 → 34.8
+2.0 yrs

Local incomes tracked alongside that move, going from a median of $50,052 in 2021 to $64,125 more recently. Census counts show ZIP 90304 in Inglewood, CA losing about 673 residents over the five-year window, down 2.6% on net. The renter share has risen from 70.2% to 72.9%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 90304 covers Inglewood, CA. The median rent here is $3,030/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,630/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $2,070/mo.

At 57% of local median household income ($64,125/yr), ZIP 90304 ranks as expensive compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 1.3% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 90304?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 90304 (Inglewood, CA) is $3,030. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 90304 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 90304's median rent of $3,030/mo is $1,065 (54%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 90304 compare to other ZIPs in California?

ZIP 90304 falls in the middle range for California, ranking #340 out of 907 ZIPs at $3,030/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 90304?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $121,000/year (~$58/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $3,030/mo in ZIP 90304. The local median household income is $64,125/yr, meaning the typical household falls short of that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 90304?

Rent in ZIP 90304 has increased 1.3% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 90304 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 90304 is considered expensive for renters. At $3,030/mo, rent takes approximately 57% of the local median household income ($64,125/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 90304 significantly exceeds that threshold, making it challenging for many renters.

What percentage of ZIP 90304 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 72.9% of ZIP 90304 households are renters, while 27.1% are owner-occupied. With a majority renter population, ZIP 90304 has a strong rental market.

How does ZIP 90304 compare to the rest of Inglewood?

ZIP 90304 is pricier than Inglewood as a whole. At $3,030/mo, it's $425 above the Inglewood citywide median of $2,605/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 90304 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 90304 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
57%
EXPENSIVE

At $3,030/mo, rent takes ~57% of ZIP 90304's median household income ($64,125/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 90304 57%Benchmark 30%
State income tax1–13.3%
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