America's Wealthiest Zip Codes

Below is a list compiled of our country's richest towns, take a look... Palm Beach, Florida took the trophy home, but California made its presence known by grabbing half of the top ten honors!

No. 1 Richest Zip Code: 33480
Location: Palm Beach, Florida 

Number of households: 5,505*
Percent change in number of households since 2000: 13.76*
Average household income: $370,136
Average household net worth: $1,486,123

 

No. 2 Richest Zip Code: 11568
Location: Old Westbury, New York  

Number of households: 1,047
Percent change in number of households since 2000: 8.61
Average household income: $282,981
Average household net worth: $1,547,866

 

No. 3 Richest Zip Code: 60043
Location: Kenilworth, Illinois 

Number of households: 810
Percent change in number of households since 2000: 1.00
Average household income: $323,588
Average household net worth: $1,558,833

 

No. 4 Richest Zip Code: 90210
Location: Beverly Hills, California 

No. households: 9,245
Percent change in number of households since 2000: 3.71
Average household income: $278,757
Average household net worth: $1,504,166

 

No. 5 Richest Zip Code: 94028
Location: Portola Valley, California 

Number of households: 2,579
Percent change in number of households since 2000: 3.28
Average household income: $270,922
Average household net worth: $1,531,291

 

No. 6 Richest Zip Code: 90077
Location: Los Angeles, California  

Number of households: 3,553
Percent change in number of households since 2000: 0.11
Average household income: $290,802
Average household net worth: $1,531,147

 

No. 7 Richest Zip Code: 19035
Location: Gladwyne, Pennsylvania 

Number of households: 1,495
Percent change in number of households since 2000: 2.47
Average household income: $331,840
Average household net worth: $1,483,586


No. 8 Richest Zip Code: 10577
Location: Purchase, New York 

Number of households: 834
Percent change in number of households since 2000: 14.09
Average household income: $268,696
Average household net worth: $1,503,911

 

No. 9 Richest Zip Code: 94022
Location: Los Altos, California  

Number of households: 7,103
Percent change in number of households since 2000: 3.23
Average household income: $256,476
Average household net worth: $1,563,480

 

No. 10 Richest Zip Code: 90402
Location: Santa Monica, California 

Number of households: 5,452
Percent change in number of households since 2000: 3.16
Average household income: $266,243
Average household net worth: $1,494,010

 Are there cities missing that you thought were a shoe-in? Which of these zip codes for those with deep pockets would you prefer to live in?

Data courtesy of Yahoo! Real Estate.