Zip code 90047: Los Angeles, California
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 90047
90047 is a dense urban zip code in Los Angeles, California (Los Angeles County), covering 4.7 sq mi of land. About 50,974 people live here, or 10,829 per square mile. The median resident is 39.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $71,664 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 16.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $680,600, or 9.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 56% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,519 a month.
22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 33.7 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; transportation and moving goods; and healthcare. 35% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 90047 compares
- 96thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%172nd of 1,610 in CA
- Population density10,829/sq mi93rdU.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi145th of 1,688 in CA
- 90thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%388th of 1,681 in CA
- Average commute33.7 min89thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min267th of 1,584 in CA
- Government workers21.2%88thU.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%356th of 1,678 in CA
- Median home value$680,60087thU.S. $332,700 · CA $734,700775th of 1,586 in CA
- 82ndWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.489390th of 1,651 in CA
- Population50,97481stU.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,377213th of 1,688 in CA
- 76thU.S. 10% · CA 11.4%773rd of 1,678 in CA
- Poverty rate16.6%75thU.S. 12.5% · CA 12%437th of 1,666 in CA
- 73rdU.S. 14.1% · CA 27%848th of 1,688 in CA
- Healthcare workers11.2%73rdU.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%374th of 1,678 in CA
- Diversity index57.867thU.S. 61.4 · CA 69.7717th of 1,688 in CA
- Work from home14.5%59thU.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%881st of 1,680 in CA
- Median gross rent$1,51957thU.S. $1,413 · CA $2,0361,060th of 1,464 in CA
- Median age39.956thU.S. 38.9 · CA 37.9843rd of 1,687 in CA
- Uninsured rate7.6%56thU.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%511th of 1,675 in CA
- 50thU.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%873rd of 1,688 in CA
- Broadband access91.7%46thU.S. 91% · CA 93.5%1,058th of 1,662 in CA
- Residents under 1820.9%39thU.S. 22% · CA 22%823rd of 1,688 in CA
- Median household income$71,66438thU.S. $80,734 · CA $99,1221,169th of 1,575 in CA
- Median earnings per worker$44,46838thU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,6431,071st of 1,658 in CA
- Per capita income$33,84730thU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,5131,170th of 1,685 in CA
- 26thU.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%1,054th of 1,662 in CA
- 25thU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%1,146th of 1,687 in CA
- Housing vacancy4.2%24thU.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%1,215th of 1,664 in CA
- Veterans3.7%23rdU.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%976th of 1,686 in CA
- Tech workers1.2%17thU.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%1,134th of 1,678 in CA
| Measure | 90047 | Los Angeles | CA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 68.3% | 57.7% | 55.3% | 51.1% | 172nd of 1,610 | |
| Population density | 10,829/sq mi | 2,416/sq mi | 252/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 145th of 1,688 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 8.8% | 7.3% | 6.6% | 5.2% | 388th of 1,681 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 33.7 min | 30.4 min | 28.7 min | 26.4 min | 267th of 1,584 | |
| Government workers | 21.2% | 13% | 14.8% | 14.5% | 356th of 1,678 | |
| Median home value | $680,600 | $834,200 | $734,700 | $332,700 | 775th of 1,586 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.481 | 0.498 | 0.489 | 0.483 | 390th of 1,651 | |
| Population | 50,974 | 9,808,667 | 39,287,377 | 334,922,499 | 213th of 1,688 | |
| Self-employed workers | 11.9% | 13.5% | 11.4% | 10% | 773rd of 1,678 | |
| Poverty rate | 16.6% | 13.7% | 12% | 12.5% | 437th of 1,666 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 19.2% | 33.4% | 27% | 14.1% | 848th of 1,688 | |
| Healthcare workers | 11.2% | 9.5% | 9.4% | 9.7% | 374th of 1,678 | |
| Diversity index | 57.8 | 67.5 | 69.7 | 61.4 | 717th of 1,688 | |
| Work from home | 14.5% | 17.1% | 17.2% | 15.1% | 881st of 1,680 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,519 | $1,954 | $2,036 | $1,413 | 1,060th of 1,464 | |
| Median age | 39.9 | 38.2 | 37.9 | 38.9 | 843rd of 1,687 | |
| Uninsured rate | 7.6% | 8.2% | 6.6% | 8.4% | 511th of 1,675 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 16.5% | 15.2% | 15.7% | 17.2% | 873rd of 1,688 | |
| Broadband access | 91.7% | 93% | 93.5% | 91% | 1,058th of 1,662 | |
| Residents under 18 | 20.9% | 20.6% | 22% | 22% | 823rd of 1,688 | |
| Median household income | $71,664 | $90,112 | $99,122 | $80,734 | 1,169th of 1,575 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $44,468 | $48,343 | $52,643 | $49,666 | 1,071st of 1,658 | |
| Per capita income | $33,847 | $45,792 | $49,513 | $44,673 | 1,170th of 1,685 | |
| Homeownership rate | 56% | 45.9% | 55.9% | 65.2% | 1,054th of 1,662 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 21.7% | 36% | 37.1% | 35.7% | 1,146th of 1,687 | |
| Housing vacancy | 4.2% | 6.4% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 1,215th of 1,664 | |
| Veterans | 3.7% | 2.7% | 4.3% | 6.2% | 976th of 1,686 | |
| Tech workers | 1.2% | 2.8% | 4.4% | 3.8% | 1,134th of 1,678 |
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
- White2%
- Black51%
- Hispanic40%
- Asian1%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0.8%
- Other0.9%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 17,329
- Average household size
- 2.9
- Family households
- 67.9%
- Married couples
- 30.5%
- Living alone
- 27.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 3.7%
- Male / female
- 46% / 54%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 18,080
- Owner-occupied
- 56%
- Vacant
- 4.2%
- Median year built
- 1946
- Median rooms
- 5.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 68.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 46.4%
- Home value to income
- 9.5× (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 | 90047 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $69,483 | $74,888 |
| Service | $28,182 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $39,983 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $43,867 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $36,855 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 81.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 7.3%
- Households with broadband
- 91.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 74.5%
- No internet access
- 6.4%
- Without health insurance
- 7.6%
- Limited-English households
- 6.8%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Los Angeles
- State
- California
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Center point
- 33.9554° N, 118.3096° W
- Land area
- 4.7 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 Angeles67% of zip
- Westmont (unincorporated)18% of zip
- West Athens (unincorporated)15% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 90047
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90044 | Los Angeles, CA | 1 mi | $53,302 |
| 90305 | Inglewood, CA | 1.2 mi | $92,665 |
| 90303 | Inglewood, CA | 1.9 mi | $72,815 |
| 90003 | Los Angeles, CA | 2.1 mi | $56,030 |
| 90306 | Inglewood, CA · PO box | 2.5 mi | — |
| 90308 | Inglewood, CA · PO box | 2.5 mi | — |
| 90311 | Inglewood, CA · PO box | 2.5 mi | — |
| 90312 | Inglewood, CA · PO box | 2.5 mi | — |
| 90043 | Los Angeles, CA | 2.8 mi | $64,792 |
| 90301 | Inglewood, CA | 2.8 mi | $65,806 |
| 90302 | Inglewood, CA | 3 mi | $73,777 |
| 90061 | Los Angeles, CA | 3.1 mi | $61,046 |
Zip codes like 90047 elsewhere
Questions about 90047
What city is zip code 90047?
90047 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 90047 in?
90047 is in Los Angeles County, California.
What is the population of 90047?
About 50,974 people live in 90047, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 90047 in?
90047 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 90047?
The median household income in 90047 is $71,664.
What zip codes are near 90047?
The closest zip codes to 90047 are 90044, 90305, 90303, 90003, 90306.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 90047, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.