Zip code 90026: Los Angeles, California
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 90026
90026 is a dense urban zip code in Los Angeles, California (Los Angeles County), covering 4 sq mi of land. About 62,692 people live here, or 15,556 per square mile. The median resident is 37.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $87,334 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 15.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $1,199,500, or 13.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 24% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,929 a month.
49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.2 minutes each way, and 27% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in arts, media and sports; management; and office and administrative support. 17% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 50% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 90026 compares
- Median home value$1,199,50097thU.S. $332,700 · CA $734,700248th of 1,586 in CA
- Population density15,556/sq mi96thU.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi66th of 1,688 in CA
- 94thU.S. 10% · CA 11.4%399th of 1,678 in CA
- Population62,69291stU.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,377102nd of 1,688 in CA
- Work from home27.1%91stU.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%315th of 1,680 in CA
- 90thU.S. 14.1% · CA 27%321st of 1,688 in CA
- 88thU.S. 61.4 · CA 69.7299th of 1,688 in CA
- 88thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.489278th of 1,651 in CA
- 86thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%507th of 1,681 in CA
- Per capita income$56,77281stStrengthU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,513513th of 1,685 in CA
- Median gross rent$1,92981stU.S. $1,413 · CA $2,036713th of 1,464 in CA
- 79thU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%434th of 1,687 in CA
- Average commute31.2 min79thU.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min440th of 1,584 in CA
- Poverty rate15.3%70thU.S. 12.5% · CA 12%494th of 1,666 in CA
- Uninsured rate9.4%68thU.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%337th of 1,675 in CA
- Median earnings per worker$53,18564thU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,643763rd of 1,658 in CA
- Median household income$87,33459thU.S. $80,734 · CA $99,122890th of 1,575 in CA
- Broadband access93.1%58thU.S. 91% · CA 93.5%873rd of 1,662 in CA
- Tech workers3.3%58thU.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%597th of 1,678 in CA
- Housing vacancy7.3%55thU.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%765th of 1,664 in CA
- 46thU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%1,071st of 1,610 in CA
- Median age37.236thU.S. 38.9 · CA 37.91,091st of 1,687 in CA
- 31stU.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%983rd of 1,678 in CA
- 21stU.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%1,252nd of 1,688 in CA
- 10thU.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%1,467th of 1,678 in CA
- Residents under 1814.6%7thU.S. 22% · CA 22%1,341st of 1,688 in CA
- Homeownership rate23.5%3rdWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%1,568th of 1,662 in CA
- Veterans1.3%2ndU.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%1,535th of 1,686 in CA
| Measure | 90026 | Los Angeles | CA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $1,199,500 | $834,200 | $734,700 | $332,700 | 248th of 1,586 | |
| Population density | 15,556/sq mi | 2,416/sq mi | 252/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 66th of 1,688 | |
| Self-employed workers | 16.8% | 13.5% | 11.4% | 10% | 399th of 1,678 | |
| Population | 62,692 | 9,808,667 | 39,287,377 | 334,922,499 | 102nd of 1,688 | |
| Work from home | 27.1% | 17.1% | 17.2% | 15.1% | 315th of 1,680 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 33.2% | 33.4% | 27% | 14.1% | 321st of 1,688 | |
| Diversity index | 67 | 67.5 | 69.7 | 61.4 | 299th of 1,688 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.497 | 0.498 | 0.489 | 0.483 | 278th of 1,651 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 7.8% | 7.3% | 6.6% | 5.2% | 507th of 1,681 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $56,772 | $45,792 | $49,513 | $44,673 | 513th of 1,685 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,929 | $1,954 | $2,036 | $1,413 | 713th of 1,464 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 49.4% | 36% | 37.1% | 35.7% | 434th of 1,687 | |
| Average commute | 31.2 min | 30.4 min | 28.7 min | 26.4 min | 440th of 1,584 | |
| Poverty rate | 15.3% | 13.7% | 12% | 12.5% | 494th of 1,666 | |
| Uninsured rate | 9.4% | 8.2% | 6.6% | 8.4% | 337th of 1,675 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $53,185 | $48,343 | $52,643 | $49,666 | 763rd of 1,658 | |
| Median household income | $87,334 | $90,112 | $99,122 | $80,734 | 890th of 1,575 | |
| Broadband access | 93.1% | 93% | 93.5% | 91% | 873rd of 1,662 | |
| Tech workers | 3.3% | 2.8% | 4.4% | 3.8% | 597th of 1,678 | |
| Housing vacancy | 7.3% | 6.4% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 765th of 1,664 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 49.8% | 57.7% | 55.3% | 51.1% | 1,071st of 1,610 | |
| Median age | 37.2 | 38.2 | 37.9 | 38.9 | 1,091st of 1,687 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.2% | 9.5% | 9.4% | 9.7% | 983rd of 1,678 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 12.6% | 15.2% | 15.7% | 17.2% | 1,252nd of 1,688 | |
| Government workers | 8.5% | 13% | 14.8% | 14.5% | 1,467th of 1,678 | |
| Residents under 18 | 14.6% | 20.6% | 22% | 22% | 1,341st of 1,688 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 23.5% | 45.9% | 55.9% | 65.2% | 1,568th of 1,662 | |
| Veterans | 1.3% | 2.7% | 4.3% | 6.2% | 1,535th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White32%
- Black3%
- Hispanic46%
- Asian14%
- Native American0.2%
- Pacific Islander0.4%
- Other0.9%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 27,129
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 45.2%
- Married couples
- 25.7%
- Living alone
- 36.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 1.3%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 29,274
- Owner-occupied
- 23.5%
- Vacant
- 7.3%
- Median year built
- 1945
- Median rooms
- 3.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 49.8%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 25.1%
- Home value to income
- 13.7× (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 | 90026 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $81,881 | $74,888 |
| Service | $30,007 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $41,938 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $40,662 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $35,155 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 82.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 49.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 16.2%
- Households with broadband
- 93.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 75.3%
- No internet access
- 6%
- Without health insurance
- 9.4%
- Limited-English households
- 9.3%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Los Angeles
- State
- California
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Center point
- 34.0790° N, 118.2638° W
- Land area
- 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
- Los Angeles100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 90026
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90090 | Dodgertown, CA · PO box | 1.3 mi | — |
| 90057 | Los Angeles, CA | 1.4 mi | $44,823 |
| 90012 | Los Angeles, CA | 1.7 mi | $66,860 |
| 90017 | Los Angeles, CA | 1.8 mi | $52,717 |
| 90029 | Los Angeles, CA | 1.9 mi | $60,440 |
| 90071 | Los Angeles, CA | 1.9 mi | — |
| 90189 | Los Angeles, CA · PO box | 2 mi | — |
| 90009 | Los Angeles, CA · PO box | 2.2 mi | — |
| 90030 | Los Angeles, CA · PO box | 2.2 mi | — |
| 90050 | Los Angeles, CA · PO box | 2.2 mi | — |
| 90051 | Los Angeles, CA · PO box | 2.2 mi | — |
| 90053 | Los Angeles, CA · PO box | 2.2 mi | — |
Zip codes like 90026 elsewhere
Questions about 90026
What city is zip code 90026?
90026 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 90026 in?
90026 is in Los Angeles County, California.
What is the population of 90026?
About 62,692 people live in 90026, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 90026 in?
90026 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 90026?
The median household income in 90026 is $87,334.
What zip codes are near 90026?
The closest zip codes to 90026 are 90090, 90057, 90012, 90017, 90029.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 90026, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.