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90022

Zip code 90022: Los Angeles, California

Residential delivery areaLos Angeles CountyPacific Time
Population
60,343
Median household income
$68K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$630K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,447/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
34.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
4.4 sq mi
13,646 people/sq mi

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

About 90022

90022 is a dense urban zip code in Los Angeles, California (Los Angeles County), covering 4.4 sq mi of land. About 60,343 people live here, or 13,646 per square mile. The median resident is 34.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $67,967 a year, 16% below the national median of $80,734. 16.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $629,500, or 9.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 33% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,447 a month.

10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.9 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; office and administrative support; and construction and repair. 89% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 90022 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
34.6
Under 18
23.3%
65 and over
12%

Race and ethnicity

  • White2%
  • Black0.5%
  • Hispanic97%
  • Asian0.6%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0.0%
  • Other0.4%
  • Multiracial0.1%
Diversity index
6.2
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
38.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
58%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
11%
Spanish
88%
Other Indo-European
0.0%
Asian / Pacific
1%
Other
0.2%

Households

Households
16,968
Average household size
3.6
Family households
79.4%
Married couples
40%
Living alone
15.2%
Veterans (of adults)
1.2%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
15%
$25–50k
22%
$50–75k
19%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
19%
$150–200k
7%
$200k+
6%

Median household income

90022
$67,967
Los Angeles Co.
$90,112
California
$99,122
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$24,990
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
16.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
12.9%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.430
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

90022
$629,500
Los Angeles Co.
$834,200
California
$734,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

90022
$1,447
Los Angeles Co.
$1,954
California
$2,036
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
70%
2–4 units
17%
5–19 units
9%
20+ units
3%
Mobile home
0.4%
Boat, RV, van
0.1%
Housing units
17,860
Owner-occupied
33.4%
Vacant
5%
Median year built
1951
Median rooms
4.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
50.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
24.1%
Home value to income
9.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
62%
Carpooled
16%
Transit
6%
Walked
3%
Bicycle
0.8%
Worked from home
9%
Other
3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
6%
10–19
23%
20–29
20%
30–44
30%
45–59
10%
60+
11%
Average commute
29.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
6.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
62.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving
14%
Office and admin
13%
Construction and repair
13%
Sales
11%
Production
8%
Healthcare
8%
Cleaning and personal care
7%
Food service
6%
Management
4%
Education
4%
Legal and social services
3%
Business and finance
3%
Police and fire
2%
Engineering and science
1%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Computer and math
0.9%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.5%

Industries

Retail
13%
Manufacturing
12%
Health care and social assistance
11%
Construction
10%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
10%
Restaurants and hotels
8%
Education
8%
Admin, support and management
5%
Other services
5%
Public administration
4%
Wholesale
4%
Professional and technical services
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Arts and recreation
2%
Information
0.6%
Agriculture and mining
0.6%
Median earnings per worker
$35,436
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
9.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
13.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6.3%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work90022U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$51,534$74,888
Service$26,938$26,804
Sales and office$35,992$40,476
Construction and maintenance$38,007$49,199
Production and transportation$34,428$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
43%
High school
25%
Some college
17%
Associate's
4%
Bachelor's
7%
Graduate
3%
High school graduate or higher
57.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
10.4%
Graduate or professional degree
3.3%
Households with broadband
88.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
68.8%
No internet access
9.9%
Without health insurance
14.1%
Limited-English households
21.1%

Geography

City (USPS)
Los Angeles
Center point
34.0237° N, 118.1563° W
Land area
4.4 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

  • East Los Angeles (unincorporated)86% of zip
  • Commerce12% of zip

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

Zip codes near 90022

ZipCityDistanceIncome
90040Los Angeles2.1 mi$74,472
91754Monterey Park2.1 mi$86,331
90063Los Angeles2.3 mi$72,942
90023Los Angeles2.5 mi$59,057
90640Montebello2.7 mi$79,625
90270Maywood3 mi$61,165
91755Monterey Park3 mi$76,382
91756Monterey Park · PO box3.3 mi—
90202Bell · PO box3.6 mi—
91803Alhambra3.6 mi$84,311
90033Los Angeles3.7 mi$59,652
90058Los Angeles3.7 mi$37,557

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Questions about 90022

What city is zip code 90022?

90022 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 90022 in?

90022 is in Los Angeles County, California.

What is the population of 90022?

About 60,343 people live in 90022, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 90022 in?

90022 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 90022?

The median household income in 90022 is $67,967.

What zip codes are near 90022?

The closest zip codes to 90022 are 90040, 91754, 90063, 90023, 90640.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 90022, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.