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91436

Zip code 91436: Encino, California

Residential delivery areaLos Angeles CountyPacific Time
Population
15,969
Median household income
$178K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$2M+
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$2,922/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
47.8
U.S. 38.9
Land area
5.2 sq mi
3,059 people/sq mi

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

About 91436

91436 is an urban zip code in Encino, California (Los Angeles County), covering 5.2 sq mi of land. About 15,969 people live here, or 3,059 per square mile. The median resident is 47.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $177,981 a year, about 2.2× the national median of $80,734. 7.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $2,000,000+. 79% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,922 a month.

72% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29 minutes each way, and 34% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; legal and social services; and sales. 31% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 37% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.

How 91436 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
47.8
Under 18
21.6%
65 and over
24%

Race and ethnicity

  • White75%
  • Black2%
  • Hispanic10%
  • Asian7%
  • Native American0.5%
  • Pacific Islander0.1%
  • Other0.6%
  • Multiracial5%
Diversity index
42.3
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
25.5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
49.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
63%
Spanish
6%
Other Indo-European
22%
Asian / Pacific
5%
Other
4%

Households

Households
6,001
Average household size
2.7
Family households
70.6%
Married couples
59.6%
Living alone
20.4%
Veterans (of adults)
3%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
10%
$25–50k
5%
$50–75k
7%
$75–100k
5%
$100–150k
17%
$150–200k
9%
$200k+
45%

Median household income

91436
$177,981
Los Angeles Co.
$90,112
California
$99,122
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$110,059
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
7.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
54.6%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.526
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

91436
$2,000,000+
Los Angeles Co.
$834,200
California
$734,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

91436
$2,922
Los Angeles Co.
$1,954
California
$2,036
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
84%
2–4 units
0.4%
5–19 units
3%
20+ units
13%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
6,269
Owner-occupied
78.7%
Vacant
4.3%
Median year built
1962
Median rooms
6.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
70.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
42.3%
Home value to income
11.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
59%
Carpooled
4%
Transit
0.3%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
34%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
16%
10–19
17%
20–29
16%
30–44
30%
45–59
11%
60+
11%
Average commute
29 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
8.7%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
56.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
22%
Legal and social services
13%
Sales
12%
Healthcare
12%
Business and finance
10%
Arts, media and sports
8%
Office and admin
6%
Computer and math
4%
Education
4%
Engineering and science
3%
Construction and repair
2%
Food service
1%
Cleaning and personal care
1%
Transportation and moving
0.8%
Production
0.6%
Police and fire
0.5%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Professional and technical services
24%
Information
12%
Health care and social assistance
11%
Retail
10%
Education
9%
Finance, insurance and real estate
8%
Construction
6%
Arts and recreation
5%
Manufacturing
5%
Admin, support and management
3%
Public administration
2%
Restaurants and hotels
2%
Other services
1%
Wholesale
1%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.1%
Median earnings per worker
$109,625
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
30.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
7.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
7.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work91436U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$132,975$74,888
Service$41,250$26,804
Sales and office$45,737$40,476
Construction and maintenance$121,345$49,199
Production and transportation$66,897$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
5%
High school
8%
Some college
9%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
35%
Graduate
37%
High school graduate or higher
95.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
71.7%
Graduate or professional degree
36.6%
Households with broadband
97.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL
89%
No internet access
1.7%
Without health insurance
1.8%
Limited-English households
8.1%

Geography

City (USPS)
Encino
Center point
34.1496° N, 118.4897° W
Land area
5.2 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 91436

ZipCityDistanceIncome
91416Encino · PO box0.9 mi—
91426Encino · PO box0.9 mi—
91403Sherman Oaks1.4 mi$116,170
91316Encino1.7 mi$92,311
91413Sherman Oaks · PO box2.3 mi—
91495Sherman Oaks · PO box2.3 mi—
91411Van Nuys2.6 mi$74,617
91356Tarzana3.3 mi$107,378
91406Van Nuys3.3 mi$78,429
91423Sherman Oaks3.3 mi$109,461
90077Los Angeles3.4 mi$206,319
91404Van Nuys · PO box3.5 mi—

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Questions about 91436

What city is zip code 91436?

91436 is assigned to Encino, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 91436 in?

91436 is in Los Angeles County, California.

What is the population of 91436?

About 15,969 people live in 91436, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 91436 in?

91436 is in Pacific Time.

What is the median household income in 91436?

The median household income in 91436 is $177,981.

What zip codes are near 91436?

The closest zip codes to 91436 are 91416, 91426, 91403, 91316, 91413.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 91436, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.