{"id":27046,"date":"2017-05-18T05:57:52","date_gmt":"2017-05-18T09:57:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.propertyshark.com\/Real-Estate-Reports\/?p=27046"},"modified":"2025-04-10T14:24:58","modified_gmt":"2025-04-10T11:24:58","slug":"expensive-zip-codes-southern-california","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.propertyshark.com\/Real-Estate-Reports\/2017\/05\/18\/expensive-zip-codes-southern-california\/","title":{"rendered":"The Most Expensive Zip Codes in Southern California"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Quick facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Santa Monica\u2019s <strong>90402<\/strong> is Southern California\u2019s #1 most expensive zip code<\/li>\n<li>SoCal\u2019s 50 most expensive zip codes have median prices above the <strong>$1M <\/strong>mark<\/li>\n<li>Los Angeles is home to 11 of Southern California\u2019s 50 most expensive zip codes<\/li>\n<li>Beverly Hills\u2019 <strong>90210<\/strong> is SoCal\u2019s #2 most expensive zip code and #7 nationally<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>SoCal\u2019s real estate market has been recovering quite effectively since the recession, with median home prices hitting new highs\u00a0\u2013 Los Angeles County\u00a0and Orange County home prices are up<a href=\"https:\/\/patch.com\/california\/culvercity\/l-real-estate-market-kicks-high-gear\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> 5.5%<\/a> compared to the year-ago figure. Sales volume also expanded, registering an 8.2% bump in LA County and 7.3% in The OC. In fact, low housing inventories coupled with ever-growing buyer interest are pushing prices into dangerously <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailynews.com\/business\/20170515\/how-affordable-are-homes-where-you-live-affordability-varies-dramatically-in-southern-california\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">unaffordable territory<\/a> in some areas across Southern California. With its commercial real estate market <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbcblueprint.com\/public\/2016bluebook.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">booming<\/a> and apartment <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rentcafe.com\/blog\/rental-market\/apartment-rent-report\/los-angeles-rents-stabilizing-surrounding-cities-gain-traction\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">rents at an all-time high<\/a>, Southern California\u2019s real estate landscape is one of dynamic activity and sky-high prices.<\/p>\n<p>But California\u2019s appetite for pricey real estate is well-known \u2013 The Golden State boasts no less than 72 of the country\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.propertyshark.com\/Real-Estate-Reports\/2016\/12\/19\/most-expensive-zip-codes-in-the-u-s-in-2016\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">top 100 most expensive zip codes in 2016<\/a>. Home to about 60% of California\u2019s population and globally significant cities such as Los Angeles and San Diego, Southern California lays claim to a sizeable portion of the state\u2019s and the country\u2019s priciest zips.<\/p>\n<p>As such, Santa Monica\u2019s 90402 is not only Southern California\u2019s <strong>most expensive zip code<\/strong>, but also the <strong>5<sup>th<\/sup> most expensive<\/strong> zip nationally. At a median sale price of $3.4 million, very few places in the US can boast higher home prices than 90402. Encompassing scenic, pricey neighborhoods such as Santa Monica Canyon, La Mesa Drive and North of Montana, it\u2019s no wonder 90402 is Southern Cali\u2019s priciest zip.<\/p>\n<p>What draws deep-pocketed buyers to this area is not just a bevy of luxurious real estate \u2013 although streets like Gale Place and Foxtail Drive contain some of the most pricey and stylish estates in California. 90402 is a popular zip code for the rich and famous \u2013 musicians, actors and models are regularly seen out and about in this pricey zip, with the iconic Santa Monica Steps a popular spot for catching sweating celebs out on their daily workout.<\/p>\n<p>But it\u2019s not just movie types that are attracted to this pricey zip code. 90402 is a family-friendly area as well, with Canyon Charter School regarded as one the most prestigious elementary schools in the L.A. area, while the streets around Georgina Avenue and 16<sup>th<\/sup> Street are notorious for epic Halloween trick-or-treating.<\/p>\n<p>At a median sale price of $3,336,000, Beverly Hills\u2019 iconic 90210 is Southern California\u2019s <strong>2<sup>nd<\/sup> most expensive zip<\/strong>. Made globally notorious by the eponymous show, 90210\u2019s popularity and attraction have not faded since the \u201890s. Beverly Hills continues to be an area of extreme affluence, expensive real estate, paparazzi swarms, unparalleled shopping and some of the most exclusive plastic surgery clinics in the world. \u00a090210 also ranks as the 7<sup>th<\/sup> most expensive zip code in the country.<\/p>\n<p>Yet another iconic California destination, Newport Beach grabbed 5 spots among SoCal\u2019s 50 priciest zip codes, including the region\u2019s <strong>3<sup>rd<\/sup> most expensive zip code<\/strong> with 92662. Nationally ranked as the 14<sup>th<\/sup> most pricey zip, 92662\u2019s median sale price for 2016 clocked in at $2,625,000. Covering only Balboa island, this is the smallest zip in Newport Beach \u2013 and one of the most high-end places to call home. The man-made island is home to jaw-dropping estates, stylish waterfront boutiques, and a varied food scene.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_27048\" style=\"width: 760px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.propertyshark.com\/Real-Estate-Reports\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/98\/2017\/05\/The-Playboy-Mansion.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-27048\" class=\"size-full wp-image-27048\" src=\"https:\/\/www.propertyshark.com\/Real-Estate-Reports\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/98\/2017\/05\/The-Playboy-Mansion.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"481\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.propertyshark.com\/Real-Estate-Reports\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/98\/2017\/05\/The-Playboy-Mansion.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.propertyshark.com\/Real-Estate-Reports\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/98\/2017\/05\/The-Playboy-Mansion.jpg?resize=300,192 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-27048\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Playboy Mansion \u00a9 Drew Fenton<\/p><\/div>\n<p>A picture of Southern California\u2019s most expensive zip codes wouldn\u2019t be complete without taking a look at the <strong>largest residential transaction of the year<\/strong>. In 2016, two properties tied for the title of most expensive residential sale of the year, trading for a whopping $100,000,000 each.<\/p>\n<p>Sold back in August 2016, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.propertyshark.com\/mason\/Property\/16216974\/10236-Charing-Cross-Rd-Los-Angeles-CA-90024\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">10236 Charing Cross Road<\/a> is the globally notorious L.A. residence of Playboy magnate Hugh Heffner. Originally listed for $200 million, the sprawling, over-the-top Playboy Mansion was purchased by Daren Metropoulos, heir to a billion-dollar fortune. Covering 5 acres in L.A.\u2019s Platinum Triangle, the 12-bed, 20,000-square-foot Playboy Mansion comes with a wine cellar, a tennis court, and the swimming pool with its famous grotto, a home theater and a 4-bed guest house. The residence, which will continue to be the home of previous owner Hugh Heffner for his lifetime, is also one of the very few L.A. private residences with a zoo license.<\/p>\n<p>Also sold for a dizzying $100 million, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.propertyshark.com\/mason\/Property\/16216487\/301-N-Carolwood-Dr-Los-Angeles-CA-90077\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">301 N Carolwood Drive, Los Angeles<\/a> is a 10-bed contemporary estate with epic views. Originally listed for $150 million, the luxurious home was purchased by billionaire Tom Gores in October 2016. The 30,000-square-foot property comes with 20 baths, a 10-car garage, a basketball court and a heated indoor pool among its many high-end amenities.<\/p>\n<p>Check out the most expensive zip codes in Southern California below:<\/p>\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-168\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-168\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<th class=\"column-1\">#<\/th><th class=\"column-2\">Zip code<\/th><th class=\"column-3\">Location<\/th><th class=\"column-4\">Median sale price 2016<\/th><th class=\"column-5\">County<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-striping row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">1<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">90402<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Santa Monica<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">$3,400,000<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">Los Angeles County<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">2<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">90210<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Beverly Hills<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">$3,226,000<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">Los Angeles County<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">3<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">92662<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Newport Beach<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">$2,625,000<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">Orange County<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">4<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">90265<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Malibu<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">$2,500,000<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">Los Angeles County<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">5<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">93108<\/td><td class=\"column-3\"> Santa Barbara<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">$2,491,500<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">Santa Barbara County<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-7\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">6<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">92661<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Newport Beach<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">$2,482,500<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">Orange County<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-8\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">7<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">92067<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Rancho Santa Fe<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">$2,300,000<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">San Diego County<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-9\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">8<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">92657<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Newport Coast<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">$2,295,000<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">Orange County<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-10\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">9<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">90272<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Pacific Palisades<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">$2,235,000<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">Los Angeles County<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-11\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">10<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">92625<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Corona Del Mar<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">$2,150,000<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">Orange County<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-12\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">11<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">91108<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">San Marino<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">$2,145,000<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">Los Angeles County<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-13\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">12<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">90266<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Manhattan Beach<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">$1976,250<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">Los Angeles County<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-14\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">13<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">92651<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Laguna Beach<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">$1,825,000<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">Orange County<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-15\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">14<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">90077<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Los Angeles<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">$1,767,500<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">Los Angeles County<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-16\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">15<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">90212<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Beverly Hills<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">$1,750,000<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">Los Angeles County<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-17\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">16<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">90049<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Los Angeles<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">$1,712,500<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">Los Angeles County<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-18\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">17<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">90291<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Venice<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">$1,656,500<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">Los Angeles County<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-19\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">18<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">92660<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Newport Beach<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">$1,600,000<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">Orange County<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-20\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">19<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">90211<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Beverly Hills<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">$1,575,000<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">Los Angeles County<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-21\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">20<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">91011<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">La Canada Flintridge<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">$1,555,000<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">Los Angeles County<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-22\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">21<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">90274<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Palos Verdes Peninsula<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">$1,500,000<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">Los Angeles County<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-23\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">22<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">90048<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Los Angeles<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">$1,489,500<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">Los Angeles County<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-24\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">23<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">90036<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Los Angeles<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">$1,471,500<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">Los Angeles County<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-25\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">24<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">90405<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Santa Monica<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">$1,450,000<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">Los Angeles County<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-26\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">25<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">92118<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Coronado<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">$1,447,500<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">San Diego County<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-27\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">26<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">90254<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Hermosa Beach<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">$1,442,000<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">Los Angeles County<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-28\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">27<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">92014<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Del Mar<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">$1,396,000<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">San Diego County<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-29\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">28<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">92663<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Newport Beach<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">$1,382,000<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">Orange County<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-30\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">29<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">91436<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Encino<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">$1,350,000<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">Los Angeles County<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-31\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">30<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">91302<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Calabasas<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">$1,280,000<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">Los Angeles County<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-32\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">31<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">90064<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Los Angeles<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">$1,265,000<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">Los Angeles County<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-33\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">32<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">90403<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Santa Monica<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">$1,250,000<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">Los Angeles County<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-34\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">33<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">90027<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Los Angeles<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">$1,238,500<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">Los Angeles County<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-35\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">34<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">92861<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Villa Park<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">$1,227,500<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">Orange County<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-36\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">35<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">93109<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Santa Barbara<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">$1,200,000<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">Santa Barbara County<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-37\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">36<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">90232<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Culver City<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">$1,200,000<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">Los Angeles County<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-38\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">37<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">92007<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Cardiff By The Sea<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">$1,175,000<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">San Diego County<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-39\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">38<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">93103<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Santa Barbara<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">$1,175,000<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">Santa Barbara County<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-40\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">39<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">90066<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Los Angeles<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">$1,150,000<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">Los Angeles County<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-41\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">40<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">90035<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Los Angeles<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">$1,150,000<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">Los Angeles County<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-42\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">41<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">91008<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Bradbury<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">$1,140,000<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">Los Angeles County<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-43\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">42<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">90068<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Los Angeles<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">$1,104,000<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">Los Angeles County<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-44\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">43<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">90275<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Rancho Palos Verdes<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">$1,086,500<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">Los Angeles County<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-45\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">44<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">90067<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Los Angeles<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">$1,077,500<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">Los Angeles County<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-46\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">45<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">92037<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">La Jolla<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">$1,075,000<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">San Diego County<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-47\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">46<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">90046<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Los Angeles<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">$1,072,500<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">Los Angeles County<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-48\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">47<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">92603<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Irvine<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">$1,069,750<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">Orange County<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-49\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">48<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">91604<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Studio City<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">$1,025,000<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">Los Angeles County<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-50\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">49<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">90277<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Redondo Beach<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">$1,023,500<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">Los Angeles County<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-51\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">50<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">91105<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Pasadena<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">$1,023,000<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">Los Angeles County<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n<h4>Share this on your site<\/h4>\n<p><textarea onclick=\"this.focus();this.select()\" style=\"width: 100%; height: 100px;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.propertyshark.com\/Real-Estate-Reports\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/98\/2017\/05\/Top-Zip-codes-South-California-2016.html\" height=\"auto\" width=\"100%\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/textarea><\/p>\n<p><em>Methodology<\/em><\/p>\n<p>In order to determine which were the most expensive ZIP codes in Southern California, we looked at all residential transactions closed in 2016, taking into account condo, co-op, single- and the two-family homes. All package deals were excluded.<\/p>\n<p>We defined Southern California as the counties of Santa Barbara, Ventura, San Bernardino, Los Angeles, Riverside, San Diego and Imperial.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Quick facts: Santa Monica\u2019s 90402 is Southern California\u2019s #1 most expensive zip code SoCal\u2019s 50 most expensive zip codes have median prices above the $1M mark Los Angeles is home to 11 of Southern California\u2019s 50 most expensive zip codes Beverly Hills\u2019 90210 is SoCal\u2019s #2 most expensive zip code and #7 nationally SoCal\u2019s real&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":49,"featured_media":27047,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[801],"tags":[11171],"class_list":["post-27046","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-most-expensive-zip-codes","tag-old-study"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v23.4 (Yoast SEO v24.6) - 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