San Pedro is a Los Angeles community near the Port of Los Angeles, with a historic downtown, hillside residential areas, and coastal open spaces.
Living in San Pedro
Older detached houses, apartments, and condominiums appear on flat and sloping streets.
Cabrillo Beach, Point Fermin Park, and the waterfront are major local destinations.
San Pedro sits on the Port of Los Angeles with ocean views, the Battleship Iowa museum, and the coastal Point Fermin Park. The neighborhood has a strong local identity and a revitalizing downtown waterfront.
Getting around
The I-110 connects San Pedro to the rest of Los Angeles, though commutes downtown can be long. Ferries to Catalina Island depart from the harbor.
A closer look before you choose
Visit near port corridors at different times and check slope, coastal exposure, and commuting routes.
Sources & market notes
- Population
- ZIP codes 90731 and 90732 combined (approximates San Pedro); 2020–2024 (5-year estimate); U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey
- Median sale price
- ZIP code 90731 (most of San Pedro; Redfin ZIP boundary); all home types; October 2026; Redfin housing market report
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Guide reviewed October 14, 2026. Boundaries and housing vary by block. Population and market figures are dated source snapshots, not live prices or appraisals; periods and coverage may differ between guides. Confirm property condition, commute, insurance, and association rules for a specific address.