Zip code 91423: Sherman Oaks, California
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 91423
91423 is an urban zip code in Sherman Oaks, California (Los Angeles County), covering 4.1 sq mi of land. About 32,328 people live here, or 7,959 per square mile. The median resident is 41.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $109,461 a year, 36% above the national median of $80,734. 6.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $1,430,800, or 13.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 37% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,277 a month.
64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.9 minutes each way, and 33% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; arts, media and sports; and business and finance. 23% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 31% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.
How 91423 compares
- 99thU.S. 10% · CA 11.4%177th of 1,678 in CA
- Median home value$1,430,80098thU.S. $332,700 · CA $734,700173rd of 1,586 in CA
- Work from home32.7%96thU.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%177th of 1,680 in CA
- Unemployment rate10.9%96thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%219th of 1,681 in CA
- Per capita income$81,69395thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,513199th of 1,685 in CA
- Median gross rent$2,27792ndU.S. $1,413 · CA $2,036456th of 1,464 in CA
- 92ndStrengthU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%219th of 1,687 in CA
- Population density7,959/sq mi90thU.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi250th of 1,688 in CA
- Broadband access96.6%90thStrengthU.S. 91% · CA 93.5%333rd of 1,662 in CA
- 90thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.489234th of 1,651 in CA
- Median earnings per worker$72,73589thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,643344th of 1,658 in CA
- Average commute31.9 min83rdWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min387th of 1,584 in CA
- Median household income$109,46179thU.S. $80,734 · CA $99,122544th of 1,575 in CA
- 77thU.S. 14.1% · CA 27%745th of 1,688 in CA
- Median age41.266thU.S. 38.9 · CA 37.9743rd of 1,687 in CA
- 65thU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%838th of 1,610 in CA
- Diversity index55.562ndU.S. 61.4 · CA 69.7811th of 1,688 in CA
- Population32,32854thU.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,377555th of 1,688 in CA
- Tech workers2.9%50thU.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%702nd of 1,678 in CA
- Housing vacancy6.2%46thU.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%887th of 1,664 in CA
- 44thU.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%937th of 1,688 in CA
- Uninsured rate5.3%36thU.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%828th of 1,675 in CA
- Poverty rate6.8%24thU.S. 12.5% · CA 12%1,266th of 1,666 in CA
- 20thU.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%1,148th of 1,678 in CA
- Homeownership rate37.2%8thWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%1,438th of 1,662 in CA
- Residents under 1814.3%7thU.S. 22% · CA 22%1,354th of 1,688 in CA
- 7thU.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%1,501st of 1,678 in CA
- Veterans1.8%5thU.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%1,457th of 1,686 in CA
| Measure | 91423 | Los Angeles | CA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed workers | 22.7% | 13.5% | 11.4% | 10% | 177th of 1,678 | |
| Median home value | $1,430,800 | $834,200 | $734,700 | $332,700 | 173rd of 1,586 | |
| Work from home | 32.7% | 17.1% | 17.2% | 15.1% | 177th of 1,680 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 10.9% | 7.3% | 6.6% | 5.2% | 219th of 1,681 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $81,693 | $45,792 | $49,513 | $44,673 | 199th of 1,685 | |
| Median gross rent | $2,277 | $1,954 | $2,036 | $1,413 | 456th of 1,464 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 64% | 36% | 37.1% | 35.7% | 219th of 1,687 | |
| Population density | 7,959/sq mi | 2,416/sq mi | 252/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 250th of 1,688 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 96.6% | 93% | 93.5% | 91% | 333rd of 1,662 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.504 | 0.498 | 0.489 | 0.483 | 234th of 1,651 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $72,735 | $48,343 | $52,643 | $49,666 | 344th of 1,658 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 31.9 min | 30.4 min | 28.7 min | 26.4 min | 387th of 1,584 | |
| Median household income | $109,461 | $90,112 | $99,122 | $80,734 | 544th of 1,575 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 21.4% | 33.4% | 27% | 14.1% | 745th of 1,688 | |
| Median age | 41.2 | 38.2 | 37.9 | 38.9 | 743rd of 1,687 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 54.5% | 57.7% | 55.3% | 51.1% | 838th of 1,610 | |
| Diversity index | 55.5 | 67.5 | 69.7 | 61.4 | 811th of 1,688 | |
| Population | 32,328 | 9,808,667 | 39,287,377 | 334,922,499 | 555th of 1,688 | |
| Tech workers | 2.9% | 2.8% | 4.4% | 3.8% | 702nd of 1,678 | |
| Housing vacancy | 6.2% | 6.4% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 887th of 1,664 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 15.8% | 15.2% | 15.7% | 17.2% | 937th of 1,688 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5.3% | 8.2% | 6.6% | 8.4% | 828th of 1,675 | |
| Poverty rate | 6.8% | 13.7% | 12% | 12.5% | 1,266th of 1,666 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.4% | 9.5% | 9.4% | 9.7% | 1,148th of 1,678 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 37.2% | 45.9% | 55.9% | 65.2% | 1,438th of 1,662 | |
| Residents under 18 | 14.3% | 20.6% | 22% | 22% | 1,354th of 1,688 | |
| Government workers | 7.9% | 13% | 14.8% | 14.5% | 1,501st of 1,678 | |
| Veterans | 1.8% | 2.7% | 4.3% | 6.2% | 1,457th of 1,686 |
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
- White64%
- Black6%
- Hispanic15%
- Asian6%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0.1%
- Other0.9%
- Multiracial8%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 15,748
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Family households
- 46.1%
- Married couples
- 35%
- Living alone
- 38.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 1.8%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 16,782
- Owner-occupied
- 37.2%
- Vacant
- 6.2%
- Median year built
- 1966
- Median rooms
- 4.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 54.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 30.5%
- Home value to income
- 13.1× (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 | 91423 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $97,100 | $74,888 |
| Service | $36,550 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $56,125 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $60,088 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $43,430 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 96.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 64%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 22.4%
- Households with broadband
- 96.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 88.9%
- No internet access
- 2.1%
- Without health insurance
- 5.3%
- Limited-English households
- 3.1%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Sherman Oaks
- State
- California
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Center point
- 34.1495° N, 118.4319° 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 Angeles100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 91423
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 91413 | Sherman Oaks, CA · PO box | 1 mi | — |
| 91495 | Sherman Oaks, CA · PO box | 1 mi | — |
| 91403 | Sherman Oaks, CA | 1.9 mi | $116,170 |
| 91401 | Van Nuys, CA | 2 mi | $79,552 |
| 91614 | Studio City, CA · PO box | 2 mi | — |
| 91604 | Studio City, CA | 2.2 mi | $141,875 |
| 91607 | Valley Village, CA | 2.2 mi | $87,874 |
| 91617 | Valley Village, CA · PO box | 2.3 mi | — |
| 91411 | Van Nuys, CA | 2.6 mi | $74,617 |
| 91404 | Van Nuys, CA · PO box | 2.8 mi | — |
| 91407 | Van Nuys, CA · PO box | 2.8 mi | — |
| 91408 | Van Nuys, CA · PO box | 2.8 mi | — |
Zip codes like 91423 elsewhere
Questions about 91423
What city is zip code 91423?
91423 is assigned to Sherman Oaks, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 91423 in?
91423 is in Los Angeles County, California.
What is the population of 91423?
About 32,328 people live in 91423, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 91423 in?
91423 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 91423?
The median household income in 91423 is $109,461.
What zip codes are near 91423?
The closest zip codes to 91423 are 91413, 91495, 91403, 91401, 91614.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 91423, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.