Zip code 90001: Los Angeles, California

Q: What city is zip code 90001?

90001 is assigned to Los Angeles, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 90001 in?

90001 is in Los Angeles County, California.

Q: What is the population of 90001?

About 56,189 people live in 90001, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 90001?

The median household income in 90001 is $60,767.

Q: What zip codes are near 90001?

The closest zip codes to 90001 are 90052, 90003, 90002, 90255, 90011.

Residential delivery areaLos Angeles CountyPacific Time

Population

56,189

Median household income

$61K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$560K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,501/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

32.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

3.3 sq mi

17,131 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 90001

90001 is a dense urban zip code in Los Angeles, California (Los Angeles County), covering 3.3 sq mi of land. About 56,189 people live here, or 17,131 per square mile. The median resident is 32.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $60,767 a year, 25% below the national median of $80,734. 20.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $560,300, or 9.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 34% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,501 a month.

7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 34.4 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; production and manufacturing; and construction and repair. 87% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 90001 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Population density17,131/sq mi
96th
U.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi50th of 1,688 in CA
Foreign-born residents41.8%
96th
U.S. 14.1% · CA 27%147th of 1,688 in CA
Unemployment rate10.2%
94th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%258th of 1,681 in CA
Average commute34.4 min
90th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min236th of 1,584 in CA
Uninsured rate15.9%
90th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%71st of 1,675 in CA
Residents under 1827.7%
89th
U.S. 22% · CA 22%220th of 1,688 in CA
Self-employed workers13.9%
87th
U.S. 10% · CA 11.4%583rd of 1,678 in CA
Population56,189
86th
U.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,377158th of 1,688 in CA
Poverty rate20.8%
86th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · CA 12%252nd of 1,666 in CA
Rent-burdened renters59.8%
82nd
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%509th of 1,610 in CA
Median home value$560,300
79th
U.S. $332,700 · CA $734,700970th of 1,586 in CA
Median gross rent$1,501
56th
U.S. $1,413 · CA $2,0361,067th of 1,464 in CA
Income inequality (Gini)0.416
33rd
U.S. 0.483 · CA 0.4891,121st of 1,651 in CA
Median household income$60,767
21st
U.S. $80,734 · CA $99,1221,344th of 1,575 in CA
Housing vacancy3.8%
19th
U.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%1,284th of 1,664 in CA
Broadband access85.4%
13th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · CA 93.5%1,429th of 1,662 in CA
Median age32.5
9th
U.S. 38.9 · CA 37.91,469th of 1,687 in CA
Diversity index15.1
8th
U.S. 61.4 · CA 69.71,608th of 1,688 in CA
Work from home4.7%
7th
U.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%1,502nd of 1,680 in CA
Healthcare workers5.9%
7th
U.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%1,335th of 1,678 in CA
Homeownership rate33.6%
6th
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%1,482nd of 1,662 in CA
Residents 65 and older8.8%
5th
U.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%1,556th of 1,688 in CA
Median earnings per worker$32,891
5th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,6431,512th of 1,658 in CA
Government workers7.5%
5th
U.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%1,528th of 1,678 in CA
Tech workers0.1%
3rd
U.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%1,346th of 1,678 in CA
Per capita income$19,460
2nd
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,5131,590th of 1,685 in CA
Bachelor's degree or higher7%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%1,599th of 1,687 in CA
Veterans0.8%
1st
U.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%1,582nd of 1,686 in CA

Measure	90001	Los Angeles	CA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in CA
Population density	17,131/sq mi	2,416/sq mi	252/sq mi	95/sq mi	96th	50th of 1,688
Foreign-born residents	41.8%	33.4%	27%	14.1%	96th	147th of 1,688
Unemployment rateWeakness	10.2%	7.3%	6.6%	5.2%	94th	258th of 1,681
Average commuteWeakness	34.4 min	30.4 min	28.7 min	26.4 min	90th	236th of 1,584
Uninsured rateWeakness	15.9%	8.2%	6.6%	8.4%	90th	71st of 1,675
Residents under 18	27.7%	20.6%	22%	22%	89th	220th of 1,688
Self-employed workers	13.9%	13.5%	11.4%	10%	87th	583rd of 1,678
Population	56,189	9,808,667	39,287,377	334,922,499	86th	158th of 1,688
Poverty rateWeakness	20.8%	13.7%	12%	12.5%	86th	252nd of 1,666
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	59.8%	57.7%	55.3%	51.1%	82nd	509th of 1,610
Median home value	$560,300	$834,200	$734,700	$332,700	79th	970th of 1,586
Median gross rent	$1,501	$1,954	$2,036	$1,413	56th	1,067th of 1,464
Income inequality (Gini)	0.416	0.498	0.489	0.483	33rd	1,121st of 1,651
Median household income	$60,767	$90,112	$99,122	$80,734	21st	1,344th of 1,575
Housing vacancy	3.8%	6.4%	7.5%	10.1%	19th	1,284th of 1,664
Broadband accessWeakness	85.4%	93%	93.5%	91%	13th	1,429th of 1,662
Median age	32.5	38.2	37.9	38.9	9th	1,469th of 1,687
Diversity index	15.1	67.5	69.7	61.4	8th	1,608th of 1,688
Work from home	4.7%	17.1%	17.2%	15.1%	7th	1,502nd of 1,680
Healthcare workers	5.9%	9.5%	9.4%	9.7%	7th	1,335th of 1,678
Homeownership rateWeakness	33.6%	45.9%	55.9%	65.2%	6th	1,482nd of 1,662
Residents 65 and older	8.8%	15.2%	15.7%	17.2%	5th	1,556th of 1,688
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$32,891	$48,343	$52,643	$49,666	5th	1,512th of 1,658
Government workers	7.5%	13%	14.8%	14.5%	5th	1,528th of 1,678
Tech workers	0.1%	2.8%	4.4%	3.8%	3rd	1,346th of 1,678
Per capita incomeWeakness	$19,460	$45,792	$49,513	$44,673	2nd	1,590th of 1,685
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	7%	36%	37.1%	35.7%	1st	1,599th of 1,687
Veterans	0.8%	2.7%	4.3%	6.2%	1st	1,582nd of 1,686

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

21%

5–17

11%

18–24

15%

25–34

14%

35–44

13%

45–54

10%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

32.5

Under 18

27.7%

65 and over

8.8%

Race and ethnicity

White1.0%
Black6%
Hispanic92%
Asian0.3%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.2%
Multiracial0.6%

Diversity index

15.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

41.8%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

55%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

13%

Spanish

86%

Other Indo-European

0.5%

Asian / Pacific

0.5%

Other

Households

Households: 13,671
Average household size: 4.1
Family households: 84.2%
Married couples: 45.5%
Living alone: 10.3%
Veterans (of adults): 0.8%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

16%

$25–50k

26%

$50–75k

20%

$75–100k

15%

$100–150k

15%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

90001

$60,767

Los Angeles Co.

$90,112

California

$99,122

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$19,460

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

20.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

8.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.416

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

90001

$560,300

Los Angeles Co.

$834,200

California

$734,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

90001

$1,501

Los Angeles Co.

$1,954

California

$2,036

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

68%

2–4 units

22%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

0.1%

Housing units: 14,211
Owner-occupied: 33.6%
Vacant: 3.8%
Median year built: 1950
Median rooms: 4.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 59.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 29.5%
Home value to income: 9.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

69%

Carpooled

16%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.4%

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

11%

20–29

23%

30–44

39%

45–59

11%

60+

13%

Average commute

34.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

10.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

60.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

17%

Production

14%

Construction and repair

12%

Office and admin

11%

Sales

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Healthcare

Management

Education

Business and finance

Police and fire

Legal and social services

Farming, fishing and forestry

Arts, media and sports

Engineering and science

0.7%

Computer and math

0.1%

Industries

Manufacturing

15%

Retail

14%

Construction

10%

Restaurants and hotels

Health care and social assistance

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Other services

Education

Wholesale

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Information

0.7%

Median earnings per worker

$32,891

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

13.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

7.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

4.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	90001	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$41,951	$74,888
Service	$29,040	$26,804
Sales and office	$34,415	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$32,880	$49,199
Production and transportation	$32,459	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

52%

High school

24%

Some college

13%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 48.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 7%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.7%
Households with broadband: 85.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 67.2%
No internet access: 10.9%
Without health insurance: 15.9%
Limited-English households: 35.5%

Geography

City (USPS): Los Angeles
State: California
County: Los Angeles County
Center point: 33.9737° N, 118.2490° W
Land area: 3.3 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Pacific Time (UTC-8, UTC-7 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Florence-Graham (unincorporated)72% of zip
Los Angeles23% of zip
Huntington Park5% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 90001

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
90052	Los Angeles, CA	0.6 mi	0	—	—
90003	Los Angeles, CA	1.6 mi	70,065	$56,030	$576,600
90002	Los Angeles, CA	1.7 mi	52,122	$59,021	$534,200
90255	Huntington Park, CA	1.9 mi	69,349	$64,766	$579,700
90011	Los Angeles, CA	2.4 mi	100,113	$59,017	$595,400
90058	Los Angeles, CA	2.7 mi	3,585	$37,557	$464,200
90044	Los Angeles, CA	2.9 mi	94,830	$53,302	$613,900
90037	Los Angeles, CA	3 mi	65,482	$57,622	$666,400
90059	Los Angeles, CA	3.2 mi	37,511	$56,152	$583,900
90202	Bell, CA · PO box	3.6 mi	—	—	—
90047	Los Angeles, CA	3.7 mi	50,974	$71,664	$680,600
90270	Maywood, CA	3.7 mi	24,218	$61,165	$634,400

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Questions about 90001

What city is zip code 90001?

90001 is assigned to Los Angeles, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 90001 in?

90001 is in Los Angeles County, California.

What is the population of 90001?

About 56,189 people live in 90001, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 90001 in?

90001 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 90001?

The median household income in 90001 is $60,767.

What zip codes are near 90001?

The closest zip codes to 90001 are 90052, 90003, 90002, 90255, 90011.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 90001, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.