Zip code 90015: Los Angeles, California
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 90015
90015 is a dense urban zip code in Los Angeles, California (Los Angeles County), covering 1.7 sq mi of land. About 24,704 people live here, or 14,592 per square mile. The median resident is 32.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $69,268 a year, 14% below the national median of $80,734. 26.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $786,000, or 11.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 11% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,426 a month.
48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.3 minutes each way, and 24% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and business and finance. 15% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 60% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 90015 compares
- 97thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.48974th of 1,651 in CA
- Population density14,592/sq mi95thU.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi77th of 1,688 in CA
- 95thU.S. 14.1% · CA 27%152nd of 1,688 in CA
- Median gross rent$2,42694thU.S. $1,413 · CA $2,036352nd of 1,464 in CA
- Poverty rate26.9%94thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · CA 12%124th of 1,666 in CA
- Diversity index70.294thU.S. 61.4 · CA 69.7148th of 1,688 in CA
- 91stWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%369th of 1,681 in CA
- 91stU.S. 10% · CA 11.4%491st of 1,678 in CA
- Median home value$786,00090thU.S. $332,700 · CA $734,700644th of 1,586 in CA
- Work from home24.3%87thU.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%427th of 1,680 in CA
- Per capita income$57,97283rdStrengthU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,513491st of 1,685 in CA
- Uninsured rate12.3%81stWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%158th of 1,675 in CA
- Tech workers5.2%81stU.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%340th of 1,678 in CA
- 76thU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%466th of 1,687 in CA
- Average commute30.3 min75thU.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min530th of 1,584 in CA
- Median earnings per worker$60,22775thU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,643604th of 1,658 in CA
- 71stU.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%578th of 1,664 in CA
- 71stU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%729th of 1,610 in CA
- Population24,70439thU.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,377729th of 1,688 in CA
- Median household income$69,26835thU.S. $80,734 · CA $99,1221,200th of 1,575 in CA
- Broadband access89.5%31stU.S. 91% · CA 93.5%1,246th of 1,662 in CA
- Government workers10.3%21stU.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%1,329th of 1,678 in CA
- Median age32.911thU.S. 38.9 · CA 37.91,450th of 1,687 in CA
- Veterans2.5%11thU.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%1,292nd of 1,686 in CA
- 9thU.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%1,302nd of 1,678 in CA
- 7thU.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%1,527th of 1,688 in CA
- Residents under 1812.2%4thU.S. 22% · CA 22%1,425th of 1,688 in CA
- Homeownership rate11.4%1stWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%1,611th of 1,662 in CA
| Measure | 90015 | Los Angeles | CA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.548 | 0.498 | 0.489 | 0.483 | 74th of 1,651 | |
| Population density | 14,592/sq mi | 2,416/sq mi | 252/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 77th of 1,688 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 41.4% | 33.4% | 27% | 14.1% | 152nd of 1,688 | |
| Median gross rent | $2,426 | $1,954 | $2,036 | $1,413 | 352nd of 1,464 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 26.9% | 13.7% | 12% | 12.5% | 124th of 1,666 | |
| Diversity index | 70.2 | 67.5 | 69.7 | 61.4 | 148th of 1,688 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 8.9% | 7.3% | 6.6% | 5.2% | 369th of 1,681 | |
| Self-employed workers | 15.1% | 13.5% | 11.4% | 10% | 491st of 1,678 | |
| Median home value | $786,000 | $834,200 | $734,700 | $332,700 | 644th of 1,586 | |
| Work from home | 24.3% | 17.1% | 17.2% | 15.1% | 427th of 1,680 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $57,972 | $45,792 | $49,513 | $44,673 | 491st of 1,685 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 12.3% | 8.2% | 6.6% | 8.4% | 158th of 1,675 | |
| Tech workers | 5.2% | 2.8% | 4.4% | 3.8% | 340th of 1,678 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 47.8% | 36% | 37.1% | 35.7% | 466th of 1,687 | |
| Average commute | 30.3 min | 30.4 min | 28.7 min | 26.4 min | 530th of 1,584 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $60,227 | $48,343 | $52,643 | $49,666 | 604th of 1,658 | |
| Housing vacancy | 10% | 6.4% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 578th of 1,664 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 56.3% | 57.7% | 55.3% | 51.1% | 729th of 1,610 | |
| Population | 24,704 | 9,808,667 | 39,287,377 | 334,922,499 | 729th of 1,688 | |
| Median household income | $69,268 | $90,112 | $99,122 | $80,734 | 1,200th of 1,575 | |
| Broadband access | 89.5% | 93% | 93.5% | 91% | 1,246th of 1,662 | |
| Government workers | 10.3% | 13% | 14.8% | 14.5% | 1,329th of 1,678 | |
| Median age | 32.9 | 38.2 | 37.9 | 38.9 | 1,450th of 1,687 | |
| Veterans | 2.5% | 2.7% | 4.3% | 6.2% | 1,292nd of 1,686 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6.2% | 9.5% | 9.4% | 9.7% | 1,302nd of 1,678 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 9.5% | 15.2% | 15.7% | 17.2% | 1,527th of 1,688 | |
| Residents under 18 | 12.2% | 20.6% | 22% | 22% | 1,425th of 1,688 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 11.4% | 45.9% | 55.9% | 65.2% | 1,611th of 1,662 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White16%
- Black11%
- Hispanic46%
- Asian23%
- Native American0.7%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.3%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 13,366
- Average household size
- 1.8
- Family households
- 32%
- Married couples
- 20.2%
- Living alone
- 53%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 2.5%
- Male / female
- 55% / 45%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 14,855
- Owner-occupied
- 11.4%
- Vacant
- 10%
- Median year built
- 2004
- Median rooms
- 2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 56.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 31.8%
- Home value to income
- 11.3× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 90015 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $94,745 | $74,888 |
| Service | $33,333 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $40,700 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $23,545 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $28,381 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 80.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 47.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 18.4%
- Households with broadband
- 89.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 75%
- No internet access
- 8%
- Without health insurance
- 12.3%
- Limited-English households
- 16.2%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Los Angeles
- State
- California
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Center point
- 34.0393° N, 118.2662° W
- Land area
- 1.7 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
- Los Angeles100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 90015
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90079 | Los Angeles, CA | 0.6 mi | — |
| 90014 | Los Angeles, CA | 0.9 mi | $31,000 |
| 90017 | Los Angeles, CA | 1 mi | $52,717 |
| 90189 | Los Angeles, CA · PO box | 1 mi | — |
| 90071 | Los Angeles, CA | 1.1 mi | — |
| 90007 | Los Angeles, CA | 1.3 mi | $35,378 |
| 90013 | Los Angeles, CA | 1.5 mi | $36,948 |
| 90009 | Los Angeles, CA · PO box | 1.6 mi | — |
| 90030 | Los Angeles, CA · PO box | 1.6 mi | — |
| 90050 | Los Angeles, CA · PO box | 1.6 mi | — |
| 90051 | Los Angeles, CA · PO box | 1.6 mi | — |
| 90053 | Los Angeles, CA · PO box | 1.6 mi | — |
Zip codes like 90015 elsewhere
Questions about 90015
What city is zip code 90015?
90015 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 90015 in?
90015 is in Los Angeles County, California.
What is the population of 90015?
About 24,704 people live in 90015, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 90015 in?
90015 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 90015?
The median household income in 90015 is $69,268.
What zip codes are near 90015?
The closest zip codes to 90015 are 90079, 90014, 90017, 90189, 90071.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 90015, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.