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ZIP code 90742: Sunset Beach, CA

90742 is a ZIP code in Sunset Beach, California, mainly in Orange County, part of the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro area. About 405 people live here.

Population
405
Median household income
$122,250
Typical home value
$2,205,600+5.7% in 12 months
Median rent
$2,410gross, per month
Median age
52.5
Homeowners
37.5%of occupied homes
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ZIP code 90742 details

CitySunset Beach
StateCalifornia
CountyOrange County
Metro areaLos Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
Time zonePacific Time (UTC−8), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area0.2 sq mi, plus 0.4 sq mi of water
Population density2,382 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher72.3% of adults 25+
Average commute25.1 minutes
Center coordinates33.72102, -118.07617

Median rent in 90742 by bedrooms

SizeMedian gross rent
1 bedroom$2,161/mo
2 bedrooms$3,257/mo

Gross rent includes utilities paid by the tenant. ACS 2020–2024; sizes with too few rentals to estimate are left out.

ZIP codes near 90742

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
90743Surfside, CA1.1 mi468
92649Huntington Beach, CA1.8 mi35,346
90740Seal Beach, CA2.3 mi24,254
92647Huntington Beach, CA3.9 mi59,047
92605Huntington Beach, CA4.0 mi—
90803Long Beach, CA4.0 mi31,526
92648Huntington Beach, CA4.6 mi45,827
90822Long Beach, CA4.7 mi93

Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology

Buying a home in 90742?

A typical home in ZIP code 90742 is worth about $2,205,600 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $122,250 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with California average taxes and insurance filled in.

Monthly payment for a $2,205,600 homeWhat can a $122,250 income afford?Rental property numbers

About ZIP code 90742

What city is ZIP code 90742?

ZIP code 90742 is in Sunset Beach, CA, in Orange County.

What county is ZIP code 90742 in?

90742 is mainly in Orange County, California.

What is the population of ZIP code 90742?

About 405 people live in ZIP code 90742, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 90742 in?

90742 is in Pacific Time (UTC−8). It observes daylight saving time.