Town guide

Redondo Beach, California

Redondo Beach is a city in Los Angeles County, California, home to about 69,291 people across 6.2 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 90277 and 90278.

Homes sold for a median of $836 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.

Population69,29111,176 per sq mi
Median home value$1,279,200Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$836Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking28%Median of 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Redondo Beach

2 ZIP codes

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Around Redondo Beach

Distances

Nearest major airportLos Angeles International Airport (LAX)6 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Los Angeles, CA12 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Redondo Beach; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Redondo Beach

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Redondo Beach had 71,576 residents in the 2020 census, up 13% since 2000.

It’s the 133rd largest of 1,563 towns in California by population.

Los Angeles County grew from 170,298 residents in 1900 to 10,014,009 in 2020.

Redondo Beach population by census2000: 63,261, 2010: 66,748, 2020: 71,57663,261200066,748201071,5762020

Los Angeles County, 1900–2020

Los Angeles County population, 1900 to 20201900: 170,298, 1910: 504,131, 1920: 936,455, 1930: 2,208,492, 1940: 2,785,643, 1950: 4,151,687, 1960: 6,038,771, 1970: 7,032,075, 1980: 7,477,503, 1990: 8,863,164, 2000: 9,519,338, 2010: 9,818,605, 2020: 10,014,009170K’00’10936K’20’302.8M’40’506.0M’60’707.5M’80’909.5M’00’1010.0M’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 77°F in summer, and winter lows average 47°F. About 13.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Redondo BeachJan: high 67°F, low 47°F, 3 in; Feb: high 66°F, low 48°F, 3.7 in; Mar: high 66°F, low 50°F, 2.2 in; Apr: high 68°F, low 52°F, 0.6 in; May: high 70°F, low 56°F, 0.3 in; Jun: high 72°F, low 58°F, 0.1 in; Jul: high 76°F, low 62°F, 0.1 in; Aug: high 77°F, low 63°F, 0 in; Sep: high 76°F, low 62°F, 0.1 in; Oct: high 74°F, low 57°F, 0.5 in; Nov: high 71°F, low 51°F, 0.8 in; Dec: high 66°F, low 47°F, 2.4 in67°47°Jan3.066°48°Feb3.766°50°Mar2.268°52°Apr0.670°56°May0.372°58°Jun0.176°62°Jul0.177°63°Aug0.076°62°Sep0.174°57°Oct0.571°51°Nov0.866°47°Dec2.4Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Redondo Beach, CA weather station (about a mile away).

Jobs in Los Angeles County

3,987,736 jobs at 304,988 businesses in Los Angeles County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Los Angeles CountyHealth care and social assistance: 642,665 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 459,745 jobs; Retail trade: 419,890 jobs; Professional services: 320,516 jobs; Manufacturing: 292,916 jobs; Administrative and support: 258,515 jobs; Information: 243,507 jobs; Wholesale trade: 224,605 jobsHealth care and social assistance 16% Hotels and restaurants 12% Retail trade 11% Professional services 8% Manufacturing 7% Administrative and support 7% Information 6% Wholesale trade 6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

956 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Redondo Beach’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Providence Little Company of Mary Med Ctr TorranceGeneral hospital · no emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Torrance1.6 miles
  • Torrance Memorial Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Torrance3.4 miles
  • Lac/Harbor-Ucla Med CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Torrance5.1 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors77
Specialist doctors77
Dentists85
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants84
Mental health providers421
Physical and occupational therapists117
Optometrists32
Chiropractors63
Pharmacies18

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Redondo Beach

Parks (48 nearby)

  • Columbia Park · 54 acres1.7 mi
  • Entradero Park · 24 acres0.3 mi
  • Dominguez Park · 20 acres0.2 mi
  • Alta Vista Park · 18 acres1.6 mi
  • El Nido Park · 12 acres1.3 mi
  • F E Hopkins Wilderness Park · 11 acres1.6 mi

Grocery stores (14 nearby)

  • Vons0.2 mi
  • Smart & Final0.8 mi
  • Whole Foods Market0.8 mi
  • Jons0.9 mi

Pharmacies (10 nearby)

  • CVS Pharmacy0.8 mi
  • CVS Pharmacy0.8 mi
  • CVS Pharmacy1.2 mi
  • CVS Pharmacy1.2 mi

Libraries (4 nearby)

  • Redondo Beach Public Library0.8 mi
  • Isabel Henderson Branch Torrance Public Library1.1 mi
  • Hermosa Beach Branch County of Los Angeles Public Library1.3 mi
  • Redondo Beach Public Library, Northern Branch1.3 mi

Museums (4 nearby)

  • Morrell House0.2 mi
  • Redondo Beach Historical Museum0.3 mi
  • Hermosa Beach Historical Society Museum1.3 mi
  • Wonder of Dinosaurs1.8 mi

Theaters and performance venues (2 nearby)

  • Saint Rocke0.8 mi
  • Hermosa Beach Playhouse1.2 mi

Counts are within about 2 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Colleges, teams and notable people

Notable people born here

  • Edwin McMillan (1907) · American physicist (1907-1991)
  • Michael Dudikoff (1954) · American actor and martial artist
  • Madison Chock (1992) · American ice dancer (born 1992)
  • Sarah Hammer (1983) · American racing cyclist
  • Jolene Purdy (1983) · American actress
  • David Vanole (1963) · American soccer player (1963-2007)
  • Katy Rose (1987) · American singer
  • Doug Aitken (1968) · multimedia artist (born 1968)

Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.

Schools in Redondo Beach

Public schools here are run by Redondo Beach Unified. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (14)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Alta Vista ElementaryRedondo BeachK–5547Public1.7 mi
Beryl Heights ElementaryRedondo BeachK–5422Public0.4 mi
Birney ElementaryRedondo BeachK–5432Public1.1 mi
Jefferson ElementaryRedondo BeachK–5555Public0.5 mi
Lincoln ElementaryRedondo BeachK–5626Public2.0 mi
Madison ElementaryRedondo BeachK–5476Public1.6 mi
Redondo Beach Virtual LearningRedondo BeachK–1213Alternative Education0.4 mi
Tulita ElementaryRedondo BeachK–5443Public2.3 mi
Washington ElementaryRedondo BeachK–5776Public1.0 mi
Adams MiddleRedondo Beach6–81,165Public1.1 mi
Parras (Nick G.) MiddleRedondo Beach6–81,031Public0.6 mi
Patricia Dreizler Continuation HighRedondo Beach9–1241Alternative Education0.4 mi
Redondo Beach Learning AcademyRedondo Beach9–126Alternative Education0.4 mi
Redondo Union HighRedondo Beach9–122,921Public0.7 mi
Private schools (8)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Lead Bound AcademyRedondo BeachPre-K–K18Nonsectarian1.5 mi
Peninsula Montessori SchoolRedondo BeachPre-K–5117Nonsectarian1.7 mi
Riviera Hall Lutheran SchoolRedondo BeachPre-K–8258Evangelical Lutheran Church in America2.8 mi
South Bay Faith AcademyRedondo BeachPre-K–848Christian (no specific denomination)1.0 mi
Valor Christian AcademyRedondo BeachPre-K–8223Christian (no specific denomination)0.6 mi
Academy of the ArtsRedondo BeachTK–656Jewish1.5 mi
St Lawrence Martyr Elementary SchoolRedondo BeachTK–8326Roman Catholic2.5 mi
Aegean AcademyRedondo Beach1–12183Nonsectarian1.7 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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