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90029

Zip code 90029: Los Angeles, California

Residential delivery areaLos Angeles CountyPacific Time
Population
33,303
Median household income
$60K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$1.1M
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,675/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
38
U.S. 38.9
Land area
1.4 sq mi
24,203 people/sq mi

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

About 90029

90029 is a dense urban zip code in Los Angeles, California (Los Angeles County), covering 1.4 sq mi of land. About 33,303 people live here, or 24,203 per square mile. The median resident is 38 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $60,440 a year, 25% below the national median of $80,734. 22.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $1,124,400, or 18.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 10% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,675 a month.

35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 37.2 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in food service; healthcare; and cleaning and personal care. 17% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 66% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 90029 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
38
Under 18
13.7%
65 and over
17.9%

Race and ethnicity

  • White26%
  • Black4%
  • Hispanic50%
  • Asian16%
  • Native American0.2%
  • Pacific Islander0.1%
  • Other0.7%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
65.5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
49.4%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
32%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
34%
Spanish
41%
Other Indo-European
10%
Asian / Pacific
13%
Other
1%

Households

Households
13,298
Average household size
2.3
Family households
46.5%
Married couples
28.4%
Living alone
41.1%
Veterans (of adults)
0.7%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
24%
$25–50k
20%
$50–75k
15%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
14%
$150–200k
7%
$200k+
8%

Median household income

90029
$60,440
Los Angeles Co.
$90,112
California
$99,122
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$36,156
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
22.8%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
15%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.506
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

90029
$1,124,400
Los Angeles Co.
$834,200
California
$734,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

90029
$1,675
Los Angeles Co.
$1,954
California
$2,036
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
17%
2–4 units
16%
5–19 units
39%
20+ units
28%
Mobile home
0.2%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
14,554
Owner-occupied
10.3%
Vacant
8.6%
Median year built
1960
Median rooms
2.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income
58.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
31.3%
Home value to income
18.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
49%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
20%
Walked
4%
Bicycle
0.9%
Worked from home
16%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
4%
10–19
20%
20–29
15%
30–44
28%
45–59
13%
60+
20%
Average commute
37.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
10.6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
66.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Food service
12%
Healthcare
10%
Cleaning and personal care
10%
Office and admin
9%
Arts, media and sports
9%
Management
8%
Construction and repair
7%
Transportation and moving
6%
Sales
6%
Business and finance
6%
Production
4%
Legal and social services
4%
Education
3%
Computer and math
3%
Engineering and science
2%
Police and fire
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.5%

Industries

Restaurants and hotels
14%
Health care and social assistance
12%
Other services
12%
Retail
9%
Information
8%
Professional and technical services
7%
Arts and recreation
6%
Construction
6%
Education
6%
Manufacturing
5%
Admin, support and management
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Public administration
3%
Finance, insurance and real estate
2%
Wholesale
2%
Agriculture and mining
0.3%
Median earnings per worker
$37,619
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
16.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
9.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
7.9%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work90029U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$70,078$74,888
Service$26,728$26,804
Sales and office$40,158$40,476
Construction and maintenance$31,970$49,199
Production and transportation$30,308$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
25%
High school
16%
Some college
18%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
26%
Graduate
9%
High school graduate or higher
75.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
34.7%
Graduate or professional degree
8.9%
Households with broadband
89.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL
71.3%
No internet access
8.3%
Without health insurance
11.4%
Limited-English households
27.6%

Geography

City (USPS)
Los Angeles
Center point
34.0899° N, 118.2946° W
Land area
1.4 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 90029

ZipCityDistanceIncome
90004Los Angeles1.3 mi$64,826
90020Los Angeles1.8 mi$61,184
90026Los Angeles1.9 mi$87,334
90038Los Angeles1.9 mi$61,454
90010Los Angeles2 mi$101,455
90028Los Angeles2 mi$61,349
90057Los Angeles2.2 mi$44,823
90005Los Angeles2.3 mi$49,419
90039Los Angeles2.5 mi$113,818
90027Los Angeles2.6 mi$94,521
90006Los Angeles2.9 mi$51,998
90068Los Angeles3 mi$101,630

Zip codes like 90029 elsewhere

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Questions about 90029

What city is zip code 90029?

90029 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 90029 in?

90029 is in Los Angeles County, California.

What is the population of 90029?

About 33,303 people live in 90029, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 90029 in?

90029 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 90029?

The median household income in 90029 is $60,440.

What zip codes are near 90029?

The closest zip codes to 90029 are 90004, 90020, 90026, 90038, 90010.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 90029, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.