90271

90271 is a postal code in Los Angeles County, California, United States. It primarily serves the city of Palos Verdes Estates and portions of the surrounding unincorporated areas. This region is situated on the Palos Verdes Peninsula, known for its scenic coastal views and affluent residential communities. The geographical location places it southwest of downtown Los Angeles, offering a distinct suburban environment with easy access to both urban amenities and natural landscapes.

The area encompassed by 90271 is characterized by its primarily residential nature, with a strong emphasis on single-family homes and well-maintained neighborhoods. The community benefits from a relatively low population density compared to many other parts of Los Angeles County. Key features of the area include its proximity to the Pacific Ocean, providing residents with access to beaches and recreational activities. The Palos Verdes Peninsula itself is known for its rolling hills, equestrian trails, and protected open spaces, contributing to a high quality of life.

Education within the 90271 postal code is typically served by the Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District, which is recognized for its strong academic performance. The local economy is largely driven by its residential base, with many residents commuting to other parts of Los Angeles County for employment. The area is also home to various local businesses and services that cater to the needs of its residents.