90232 and 90230 receive effectively the same standardized Area Score. Which fits you better depends on which dimensions you weight — the differences below are where they actually diverge.
Signals
90232
90230
Opportunity
47 · Bottom 33%
vs45 · Bottom 30%
Growth
55 · Top 42%
vs55 · Top 42%
Climate
100 · Top 4%
vs100 · Top 4%
Physical resilience
10 · Bottom 4%
vs10 · Bottom 4%
Housing affordability
36 · Bottom 4%
vs31 · Bottom 2%
Access
99 · Top 8%
vs99 · Top 8%
Economic stability
63 · Top 43%
vs62 · Top 46%
Measured values
| Metric | 90232 | 90230 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 16,554 | 31,009 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $122,396 | $107,109 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $82,913 | $66,274 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 7,653/sq mi | 6,830/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $1,570,600 | $1,019,900 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $2,678 | $2,530 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 38.5% | 57.2% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 5.5% | 5.5% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -1.6% | -1.6% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 61.6% | 57.7% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 10.7% | 11.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Housing units permitted (12 months) | 195 | 195 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permits per 1,000 residents | 4.9 | 4.9 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permit change (year over year) | 87.5% | 87.5% | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Average July high | 75°F | 75°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 49°F | 49°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 13.4" | 13.4" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 5 mi | 4 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 29.0 min | 29.5 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 37.3 | 40.5 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 2 | 9 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 21.96 | 20.94 | 2024-25 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 40.4% | 34.4% | 2024-25 school year |
A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.
Physical risk tradeoff
90232
Elevated or high exposure: inland flooding, earthquake.
90230
Elevated or high exposure: inland flooding, earthquake.
Full profiles: 90232 — Culver City, CA · 90230 — Culver City, CA · How this is calculated: methodology