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ZIP code profile: 90505

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The 90505 ZIP code comprises part of the city of Torrance, about a 50 minute drive from Los Angeles. The area sits in Los Angeles County and is known for its easy climate, low crime rates and proximity to the Pacific Ocean.

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According to Best Places, the ZIP code has a population of 36,135 and an unemployment rate of 3.7 percent, and recent job growth is up 2.5 percent in 90505. The median home price is $718,200, with home appreciation last year reaching 17.9 percent.

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