Zip code 90043: Los Angeles, California

Q: What city is zip code 90043?

90043 is assigned to Los Angeles, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 90043 in?

90043 is in Los Angeles County, California.

Q: What is the population of 90043?

About 42,377 people live in 90043, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 90043?

The median household income in 90043 is $64,792.

Q: What zip codes are near 90043?

The closest zip codes to 90043 are 90302, 90008, 90056, 90062, 90305.

Residential delivery areaLos Angeles CountyPacific Time

Population

42,377

Median household income

$65K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$902K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,494/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

42.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

4.1 sq mi

10,331 people/sq mi

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

About 90043

90043 is a dense urban zip code in Los Angeles, California (Los Angeles County), covering 4.1 sq mi of land. About 42,377 people live here, or 10,331 per square mile. The median resident is 42.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $64,792 a year, 20% below the national median of $80,734. 15.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $901,800, or 13.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 54% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,494 a month.

32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 37 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; management; and office and administrative support. 30% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 90043 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Unemployment rate10.8%
95th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%225th of 1,681 in CA
Rent-burdened renters67%
95th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%199th of 1,610 in CA
Median home value$901,800
94th
U.S. $332,700 · CA $734,700472nd of 1,586 in CA
Average commute37 min
94th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min165th of 1,584 in CA
Income inequality (Gini)0.525
94th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.489140th of 1,651 in CA
Population density10,331/sq mi
93rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi158th of 1,688 in CA
Healthcare workers13.2%
89th
U.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%186th of 1,678 in CA
Government workers18.4%
78th
U.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%524th of 1,678 in CA
Median age42.5
74th
U.S. 38.9 · CA 37.9637th of 1,687 in CA
Poverty rate15.9%
73rd
U.S. 12.5% · CA 12%467th of 1,666 in CA
Diversity index59.9
72nd
U.S. 61.4 · CA 69.7626th of 1,688 in CA
Population42,377
71st
U.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,377343rd of 1,688 in CA
Foreign-born residents18%
71st
U.S. 14.1% · CA 27%910th of 1,688 in CA
Residents 65 and older19.6%
71st
U.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%633rd of 1,688 in CA
Work from home15.5%
63rd
U.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%824th of 1,680 in CA
Self-employed workers9.9%
57th
U.S. 10% · CA 11.4%1,033rd of 1,678 in CA
Median gross rent$1,494
56th
U.S. $1,413 · CA $2,0361,069th of 1,464 in CA
Housing vacancy7.1%
54th
U.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%780th of 1,664 in CA
Per capita income$41,158
53rd
U.S. $44,673 · CA $49,513919th of 1,685 in CA
Median earnings per worker$49,097
53rd
U.S. $49,666 · CA $52,643904th of 1,658 in CA
Bachelor's degree or higher32.3%
51st
U.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%815th of 1,687 in CA
Uninsured rate5.4%
37th
U.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%806th of 1,675 in CA
Broadband access90.2%
35th
U.S. 91% · CA 93.5%1,205th of 1,662 in CA
Residents under 1820.4%
35th
U.S. 22% · CA 22%875th of 1,688 in CA
Tech workers2%
33rd
U.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%938th of 1,678 in CA
Veterans4.5%
32nd
U.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%802nd of 1,686 in CA
Median household income$64,792
28th
U.S. $80,734 · CA $99,1221,275th of 1,575 in CA
Homeownership rate53.9%
23rd
U.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%1,125th of 1,662 in CA

Measure	90043	Los Angeles	CA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in CA
Unemployment rateWeakness	10.8%	7.3%	6.6%	5.2%	95th	225th of 1,681
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	67%	57.7%	55.3%	51.1%	95th	199th of 1,610
Median home value	$901,800	$834,200	$734,700	$332,700	94th	472nd of 1,586
Average commuteWeakness	37 min	30.4 min	28.7 min	26.4 min	94th	165th of 1,584
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.525	0.498	0.489	0.483	94th	140th of 1,651
Population density	10,331/sq mi	2,416/sq mi	252/sq mi	95/sq mi	93rd	158th of 1,688
Healthcare workers	13.2%	9.5%	9.4%	9.7%	89th	186th of 1,678
Government workers	18.4%	13%	14.8%	14.5%	78th	524th of 1,678
Median age	42.5	38.2	37.9	38.9	74th	637th of 1,687
Poverty rate	15.9%	13.7%	12%	12.5%	73rd	467th of 1,666
Diversity index	59.9	67.5	69.7	61.4	72nd	626th of 1,688
Population	42,377	9,808,667	39,287,377	334,922,499	71st	343rd of 1,688
Foreign-born residents	18%	33.4%	27%	14.1%	71st	910th of 1,688
Residents 65 and older	19.6%	15.2%	15.7%	17.2%	71st	633rd of 1,688
Work from home	15.5%	17.1%	17.2%	15.1%	63rd	824th of 1,680
Self-employed workers	9.9%	13.5%	11.4%	10%	57th	1,033rd of 1,678
Median gross rent	$1,494	$1,954	$2,036	$1,413	56th	1,069th of 1,464
Housing vacancy	7.1%	6.4%	7.5%	10.1%	54th	780th of 1,664
Per capita income	$41,158	$45,792	$49,513	$44,673	53rd	919th of 1,685
Median earnings per worker	$49,097	$48,343	$52,643	$49,666	53rd	904th of 1,658
Bachelor's degree or higher	32.3%	36%	37.1%	35.7%	51st	815th of 1,687
Uninsured rate	5.4%	8.2%	6.6%	8.4%	37th	806th of 1,675
Broadband access	90.2%	93%	93.5%	91%	35th	1,205th of 1,662
Residents under 18	20.4%	20.6%	22%	22%	35th	875th of 1,688
Tech workers	2%	2.8%	4.4%	3.8%	33rd	938th of 1,678
Veterans	4.5%	2.7%	4.3%	6.2%	32nd	802nd of 1,686
Median household income	$64,792	$90,112	$99,122	$80,734	28th	1,275th of 1,575
Homeownership rate	53.9%	45.9%	55.9%	65.2%	23rd	1,125th of 1,662

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

Under 5

15%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

14%

35–44

14%

45–54

13%

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

42.5

Under 18

20.4%

65 and over

19.6%

Race and ethnicity

White6%
Black56%
Hispanic28%
Asian2%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Other0.9%
Multiracial6%

Diversity index

59.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

18%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

60.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

70%

Spanish

23%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 16,805
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 61.8%
Married couples: 34.6%
Living alone: 33.5%
Veterans (of adults): 4.5%
Male / female: 47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

24%

$25–50k

18%

$50–75k

12%

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

13%

$150–200k

$200k+

15%

Median household income

90043

$64,792

Los Angeles Co.

$90,112

California

$99,122

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$41,158

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

15.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

22.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.525

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

90043

$901,800

Los Angeles Co.

$834,200

California

$734,700

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

90043

$1,494

Los Angeles Co.

$1,954

California

$2,036

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

61%

2–4 units

15%

5–19 units

16%

20+ units

Mobile home

0.3%

Boat, RV, van

0.1%

Housing units: 18,097
Owner-occupied: 53.9%
Vacant: 7.1%
Median year built: 1947
Median rooms: 4.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 67%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 44.4%
Home value to income: 13.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

71%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.3%

Bicycle

0.1%

Worked from home

15%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

10%

20–29

22%

30–44

35%

45–59

15%

60+

16%

Average commute

37 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

10.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

58.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

13%

Management

13%

Office and admin

10%

Sales

Business and finance

Transportation and moving

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Construction and repair

Police and fire

Arts, media and sports

Food service

Legal and social services

Production

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

18%

Education

11%

Professional and technical services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Public administration

Retail

Other services

Construction

Information

Finance, insurance and real estate

Restaurants and hotels

Manufacturing

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$49,097

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

18.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

8.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	90043	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$85,271	$74,888
Service	$30,633	$26,804
Sales and office	$36,888	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$48,510	$49,199
Production and transportation	$36,152	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

14%

High school

21%

Some college

25%

Associate's

Bachelor's

20%

Graduate

13%

High school graduate or higher: 85.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 32.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 12.6%
Households with broadband: 90.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 75.2%
No internet access: 6.6%
Without health insurance: 5.4%
Limited-English households: 3.5%

Geography

City (USPS): Los Angeles
State: California
County: Los Angeles County
Center point: 33.9885° N, 118.3364° W
Land area: 4.1 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 Angeles69% of zip
View Park-Windsor Hills (unincorporated)31% of zip

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

Zip codes near 90043

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
90302	Inglewood, CA	1.5 mi	29,003	$73,777	$738,900
90008	Los Angeles, CA	1.6 mi	33,252	$61,846	$1,040,600
90056	Los Angeles, CA	1.9 mi	8,543	$133,048	$1,607,200
90062	Los Angeles, CA	1.9 mi	32,715	$67,701	$711,400
90305	Inglewood, CA	2.1 mi	14,708	$92,665	$850,000
90306	Inglewood, CA · PO box	2.1 mi	—	—	—
90308	Inglewood, CA · PO box	2.1 mi	—	—	—
90311	Inglewood, CA · PO box	2.1 mi	—	—	—
90312	Inglewood, CA · PO box	2.1 mi	—	—	—
90301	Inglewood, CA	2.6 mi	36,060	$65,806	$755,900
90047	Los Angeles, CA	2.8 mi	50,974	$71,664	$680,600
90016	Los Angeles, CA	2.9 mi	46,457	$73,516	$968,900

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Questions about 90043

What city is zip code 90043?

90043 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 90043 in?

90043 is in Los Angeles County, California.

What is the population of 90043?

About 42,377 people live in 90043, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 90043 in?

90043 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 90043?

The median household income in 90043 is $64,792.

What zip codes are near 90043?

The closest zip codes to 90043 are 90302, 90008, 90056, 90062, 90305.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 90043, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.