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90028

Zip code 90028: Los Angeles, California

Residential delivery areaLos Angeles CountyPacific Time
Population
32,883
Median household income
$61K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$1M
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,899/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
35.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
1.5 sq mi
21,762 people/sq mi

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

About 90028

90028 is a dense urban zip code in Los Angeles, California (Los Angeles County), covering 1.5 sq mi of land. About 32,883 people live here, or 21,762 per square mile. The median resident is 35.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $61,349 a year, 24% below the national median of $80,734. 20% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $1,043,100, or 17.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 3% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,899 a month.

51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.3 minutes each way, and 26% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in arts, media and sports; management; and office and administrative support. 18% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 47% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 90028 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
35.6
Under 18
8.5%
65 and over
10.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White41%
  • Black8%
  • Hispanic29%
  • Asian13%
  • Native American0.5%
  • Pacific Islander0.1%
  • Other2%
  • Multiracial7%
Diversity index
71.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
35.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
31.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
53%
Spanish
20%
Other Indo-European
16%
Asian / Pacific
10%
Other
2%

Households

Households
18,807
Average household size
1.7
Family households
25.2%
Married couples
15.8%
Living alone
60.8%
Veterans (of adults)
1.7%
Male / female
52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
26%
$25–50k
17%
$50–75k
16%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
15%
$150–200k
5%
$200k+
9%

Median household income

90028
$61,349
Los Angeles Co.
$90,112
California
$99,122
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$50,008
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
20%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
14%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.510
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

90028
$1,043,100
Los Angeles Co.
$834,200
California
$734,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

90028
$1,899
Los Angeles Co.
$1,954
California
$2,036
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
4%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
21%
20+ units
72%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
23,000
Owner-occupied
3.4%
Vacant
18.2%
Median year built
1967
Median rooms
2.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
58.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
35.4%
Home value to income
17.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
45%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
10%
Walked
9%
Bicycle
0.5%
Worked from home
26%
Other
3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
10%
10–19
16%
20–29
18%
30–44
39%
45–59
8%
60+
8%
Average commute
28.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
11.7%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
73.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Arts, media and sports
13%
Management
10%
Office and admin
10%
Sales
9%
Food service
8%
Cleaning and personal care
8%
Business and finance
7%
Healthcare
6%
Computer and math
6%
Transportation and moving
5%
Education
5%
Legal and social services
5%
Construction and repair
3%
Engineering and science
2%
Police and fire
2%
Production
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.8%

Industries

Professional and technical services
14%
Arts and recreation
11%
Health care and social assistance
10%
Retail
9%
Information
9%
Restaurants and hotels
9%
Other services
8%
Finance, insurance and real estate
7%
Education
6%
Admin, support and management
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Construction
3%
Manufacturing
2%
Wholesale
2%
Public administration
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.0%
Median earnings per worker
$54,324
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
18.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
6.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
9.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work90028U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$77,542$74,888
Service$27,166$26,804
Sales and office$51,109$40,476
Construction and maintenance$33,423$49,199
Production and transportation$30,091$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
9%
High school
15%
Some college
16%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
37%
Graduate
15%
High school graduate or higher
90.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
51.1%
Graduate or professional degree
14.6%
Households with broadband
92%
Cable, fiber or DSL
78.7%
No internet access
4.6%
Without health insurance
12.7%
Limited-English households
13%

Geography

City (USPS)
Los Angeles
Center point
34.0998° N, 118.3268° W
Land area
1.5 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 90028

ZipCityDistanceIncome
90038Los Angeles0.8 mi$61,454
90068Los Angeles1.7 mi$101,630
90004Los Angeles1.9 mi$64,826
90029Los Angeles2 mi$60,440
90046Los Angeles2.1 mi$96,250
90036Los Angeles2.4 mi$109,785
90020Los Angeles2.5 mi$61,184
90027Los Angeles2.6 mi$94,521
90005Los Angeles3 mi$49,419
91608Universal City3 mi—
90010Los Angeles3.1 mi$101,455
90048Los Angeles3.2 mi$103,495

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Questions about 90028

What city is zip code 90028?

90028 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 90028 in?

90028 is in Los Angeles County, California.

What is the population of 90028?

About 32,883 people live in 90028, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 90028 in?

90028 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 90028?

The median household income in 90028 is $61,349.

What zip codes are near 90028?

The closest zip codes to 90028 are 90038, 90068, 90004, 90029, 90046.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 90028, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.