Zip lookup · CA

90221
Compton, California.

Compton, Los Angeles County, CA · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro · population 50,659

What it costs per month · 90221 $3,378/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$1,723 (+104%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $15,724 +3%
$627,915$643,639 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $103,441 +19%
$540,198$643,639 since Sep 2021

Monthly payment to buy the typical home

Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.

$1,000 $2,000 $3,000 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026 90221 $3,378 United States $1,922
$1,000 $2,000 $3,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 90221$3,378
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 20 years.

Typical home values in zip 90221 rose 2.5% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.

Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: Compton, CA — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.

Asking rent $2,023 as of Aug 2026
Typical home value $643,639 as of Sep 2026
+2.5%year on year

Asking rent — 90221

Against the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro and the national benchmark.

$2,000 $2,250 $2,500 $2,750 2026 90221 $2,023 Los Angeles $2,923 United States $1,930
$2,000 $2,250 $2,500 $2,750 2026
  • 90221$2,023
  • Los Angeles$2,923
  • United States$1,930

Typical home value — 90221

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$250,000 $500,000 $750,000 $1,000,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 90221 $643,639 Los Angeles $950,020 United States $366,157
$250,000 $500,000 $750,000 $1,000,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 90221$643,639
  • Los Angeles$950,020
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

Showing 30 of 204 zips in range — sorting picks from all 204.

10 mi 20 mi 50 mi
Miles Zip City Population Rent Home value
1.7 90220 Compton 48,354 $2,446 $640,240
2.0 90805 Long Beach 92,402 $2,168 $711,273
2.5 90723 Paramount 52,050 $2,803 $649,187
2.6 90222 Compton 32,340 $2,000 $624,022
2.7 90262 Lynwood 64,235 $2,072 $687,368
3.4 90746 Carson 27,091 $3,650 $824,075
3.8 90059 Los Angeles 37,511 $2,348 $613,149
4.0 90807 Long Beach 33,101 $2,340 $952,085
4.2 90280 South Gate 91,365 $2,264 $696,546
4.2 90712 Lakewood 30,800 $3,513 $862,486
4.5 90248 Gardena 11,235 — $800,180
4.5 90242 Downey 40,767 $2,181 $818,841
4.5 90706 Bellflower 76,819 $2,221 $793,218
4.6 90061 Los Angeles 30,051 $2,378 $631,084
4.7 90810 Long Beach 35,833 $2,263 $708,740
5.0 90002 Los Angeles 52,122 $3,108 $591,820
5.2 90247 Gardena 47,053 $2,390 $743,902
5.6 90745 Carson 57,397 $2,836 $760,773
5.6 90806 Long Beach 41,664 $1,909 $784,263
5.8 90241 Downey 45,319 $2,355 $923,858
6.0 90713 Lakewood 28,221 $4,100 $898,661
6.1 90502 Torrance 18,467 $3,224 $725,824
6.1 90755 Signal Hill 11,521 $2,586 $701,864
6.3 90201 Bell Gardens 92,763 $2,310 $690,202
6.4 90255 Huntington Park 69,349 $1,807 $668,582
6.5 90249 Gardena 26,290 $2,109 $798,630
6.6 90001 Los Angeles 56,189 $2,304 $594,881
6.7 90003 Los Angeles 70,065 $2,752 $601,223
6.8 90044 Los Angeles 94,830 $2,303 $641,836
6.9 90808 Long Beach 39,317 $2,949 $1,032,317

Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.