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90031

Zip code 90031: Los Angeles, California

Residential delivery areaLos Angeles CountyPacific Time
Population
36,127
Median household income
$63K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$782K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,531/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
39.8
U.S. 38.9
Land area
3.5 sq mi
10,322 people/sq mi

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

About 90031

90031 is a dense urban zip code in Los Angeles, California (Los Angeles County), covering 3.5 sq mi of land. About 36,127 people live here, or 10,322 per square mile. The median resident is 39.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $63,090 a year, 22% below the national median of $80,734. 19.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $782,300, or 12.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 31% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,531 a month.

24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.2 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; healthcare; and transportation and moving goods. 78% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 90031 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
39.8
Under 18
18.1%
65 and over
17%

Race and ethnicity

  • White9%
  • Black2%
  • Hispanic57%
  • Asian28%
  • Native American0.6%
  • Pacific Islander0.4%
  • Other0.2%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
58.4
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
44.8%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
44.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
22%
Spanish
49%
Other Indo-European
3%
Asian / Pacific
26%
Other
0%

Households

Households
12,313
Average household size
2.9
Family households
66%
Married couples
38.2%
Living alone
24.5%
Veterans (of adults)
2.1%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
20%
$25–50k
21%
$50–75k
15%
$75–100k
10%
$100–150k
17%
$150–200k
7%
$200k+
10%

Median household income

90031
$63,090
Los Angeles Co.
$90,112
California
$99,122
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$33,851
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
19.2%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
16.6%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.509
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

90031
$782,300
Los Angeles Co.
$834,200
California
$734,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

90031
$1,531
Los Angeles Co.
$1,954
California
$2,036
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
51%
2–4 units
16%
5–19 units
18%
20+ units
15%
Mobile home
0.3%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
12,825
Owner-occupied
31.4%
Vacant
4%
Median year built
1948
Median rooms
3.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
61.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
33.6%
Home value to income
12.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
61%
Carpooled
12%
Transit
9%
Walked
3%
Bicycle
1%
Worked from home
14%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
8%
10–19
26%
20–29
20%
30–44
22%
45–59
11%
60+
12%
Average commute
29.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
8.7%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
64.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
11%
Healthcare
11%
Transportation and moving
10%
Cleaning and personal care
10%
Food service
9%
Construction and repair
8%
Sales
8%
Management
7%
Arts, media and sports
6%
Production
5%
Business and finance
4%
Education
4%
Engineering and science
3%
Legal and social services
2%
Computer and math
2%
Police and fire
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.2%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
15%
Restaurants and hotels
10%
Retail
9%
Manufacturing
8%
Other services
8%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
8%
Education
8%
Professional and technical services
7%
Admin, support and management
5%
Construction
5%
Arts and recreation
4%
Information
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Wholesale
3%
Public administration
3%
Agriculture and mining
0.1%
Median earnings per worker
$36,793
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
13.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
13.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
9.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work90031U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$67,705$74,888
Service$26,283$26,804
Sales and office$37,971$40,476
Construction and maintenance$39,693$49,199
Production and transportation$31,153$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
34%
High school
23%
Some college
12%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
16%
Graduate
8%
High school graduate or higher
65.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
24.1%
Graduate or professional degree
8%
Households with broadband
86.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
60.9%
No internet access
10.4%
Without health insurance
11.9%
Limited-English households
23.8%

Geography

City (USPS)
Los Angeles
Center point
34.0842° N, 118.2086° W
Land area
3.5 sq mi
Water area
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 90031

ZipCityDistanceIncome
90032Los Angeles1.4 mi$82,292
90012Los Angeles2.1 mi$66,860
90065Los Angeles2.1 mi$94,784
90090Dodgertown · PO box2.1 mi—
90033Los Angeles2.3 mi$59,652
90042Los Angeles2.3 mi$95,282
90009Los Angeles · PO box3 mi—
90030Los Angeles · PO box3 mi—
90050Los Angeles · PO box3 mi—
90051Los Angeles · PO box3 mi—
90053Los Angeles · PO box3 mi—
90054Los Angeles · PO box3 mi—

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Questions about 90031

What city is zip code 90031?

90031 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 90031 in?

90031 is in Los Angeles County, California.

What is the population of 90031?

About 36,127 people live in 90031, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 90031 in?

90031 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 90031?

The median household income in 90031 is $63,090.

What zip codes are near 90031?

The closest zip codes to 90031 are 90032, 90012, 90065, 90090, 90033.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 90031, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.