ZIP Code 90742 - Sunset Beach California
Overview
ZIP Code 90742 is located in Sunset Beach California. Portions of 90742 are also in Huntington Beach. 90742 is entirely within Orange County. Regionally, 90742 is located in Metro Los Angeles.
ZIP Code 90742 Quick Stats
| ZIP Code Name | Sunset Beach |
| Primary County | Orange County |
| ZIP Code Type | PO Box |
| Population (2022) | 469 |
| Area Code(s) | 562 |
| Current Time | PDT |
ZIP Code 90742 Map
90742 Demographics
90742 can be classified socioeconomically as Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in California. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 90742 is White. The current unemployment level in 90742 is 5.2%.
| Population | 469 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0% |
| Population Density | 2,454 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 493 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 23.5% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $91,250 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 5.2% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 7.8% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 83.96% |
90742 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 403 | 79.8% |
| Black | 0 | 0% |
| Hispanic | 65 | 12.87% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 12 | 2.38% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 25 | 4.95% |
90742 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 18 | 2.28% |
| Bachelor Degree | 216 | 27.31% |
| High School Diploma | 196 | 24.78% |
| No High School Diploma | 0 | 0% |
| GED or Alternate | 0 | 0% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 175 | 22.12% |
| Associates Degree | 68 | 8.6% |
| Masters Degree | 115 | 14.54% |
| Professional Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 3 | 0.38% |
90742 Geography
| Coordinates | 33.71780396, -118.07157898 |
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| Region | Metro Los Angeles |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Area | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA |
| Time Zone | Pacific Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/Los_Angeles |
| Area | 0.19109051 Square Miles |
90742 Schools
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90742 Weather and Climate Data
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 10b: 35F to 40F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | January 21 - 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | January 1 - 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Csb - Warm-Summer Mediterranean Climate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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