Zip code 91605: North Hollywood, California
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 91605
91605 is an urban zip code in North Hollywood, California (Los Angeles County), covering 5.4 sq mi of land. About 49,868 people live here, or 9,286 per square mile. The median resident is 37.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $65,481 a year, 19% below 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 $793,600, or 12.1 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 $1,769 a month.
22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.1 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; construction and repair; and office and administrative support. 15% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 78% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 91605 compares
- 98thU.S. 14.1% · CA 27%68th of 1,688 in CA
- 93rdWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · CA 55.3%256th of 1,610 in CA
- Population density9,286/sq mi92ndU.S. 95/sq mi · CA 252/sq mi193rd of 1,688 in CA
- Median home value$793,60091stU.S. $332,700 · CA $734,700628th of 1,586 in CA
- 90thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · CA 6.6%400th of 1,681 in CA
- 90thU.S. 10% · CA 11.4%503rd of 1,678 in CA
- Healthcare workers12.3%83rdU.S. 9.7% · CA 9.4%251st of 1,678 in CA
- Population49,86880thU.S. 334,922,499 · CA 39,287,377226th of 1,688 in CA
- Uninsured rate11.7%79thU.S. 8.4% · CA 6.6%184th of 1,675 in CA
- Poverty rate16.6%75thU.S. 12.5% · CA 12%438th of 1,666 in CA
- Average commute30.1 min74thU.S. 26.4 min · CA 28.7 min553rd of 1,584 in CA
- Median gross rent$1,76972ndU.S. $1,413 · CA $2,036870th of 1,464 in CA
- 71stU.S. 0.483 · CA 0.489566th of 1,651 in CA
- Broadband access94.1%67thU.S. 91% · CA 93.5%718th of 1,662 in CA
- Diversity index55.963rdU.S. 61.4 · CA 69.7796th of 1,688 in CA
- Housing vacancy7.7%58thU.S. 10.1% · CA 7.5%723rd of 1,664 in CA
- Work from home11.1%41stU.S. 15.1% · CA 17.2%1,087th of 1,680 in CA
- Median age37.639thU.S. 38.9 · CA 37.91,051st of 1,687 in CA
- Median household income$65,48129thU.S. $80,734 · CA $99,1221,267th of 1,575 in CA
- Government workers11.1%28thU.S. 14.5% · CA 14.8%1,250th of 1,678 in CA
- 27thU.S. 35.7% · CA 37.1%1,123rd of 1,687 in CA
- 22ndU.S. 17.2% · CA 15.7%1,238th of 1,688 in CA
- Residents under 1818.5%21stU.S. 22% · CA 22%1,072nd of 1,688 in CA
- Per capita income$29,68918thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · CA $49,5131,322nd of 1,685 in CA
- 13thU.S. 3.8% · CA 4.4%1,187th of 1,678 in CA
- Median earnings per worker$35,77510thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · CA $52,6431,421st of 1,658 in CA
- 7thWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · CA 55.9%1,441st of 1,662 in CA
- Veterans1.4%3rdU.S. 6.2% · CA 4.3%1,527th of 1,686 in CA
| Measure | 91605 | Los Angeles | CA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foreign-born residents | 47.3% | 33.4% | 27% | 14.1% | 68th of 1,688 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 65% | 57.7% | 55.3% | 51.1% | 256th of 1,610 | |
| Population density | 9,286/sq mi | 2,416/sq mi | 252/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 193rd of 1,688 | |
| Median home value | $793,600 | $834,200 | $734,700 | $332,700 | 628th of 1,586 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 8.7% | 7.3% | 6.6% | 5.2% | 400th of 1,681 | |
| Self-employed workers | 15% | 13.5% | 11.4% | 10% | 503rd of 1,678 | |
| Healthcare workers | 12.3% | 9.5% | 9.4% | 9.7% | 251st of 1,678 | |
| Population | 49,868 | 9,808,667 | 39,287,377 | 334,922,499 | 226th of 1,688 | |
| Uninsured rate | 11.7% | 8.2% | 6.6% | 8.4% | 184th of 1,675 | |
| Poverty rate | 16.6% | 13.7% | 12% | 12.5% | 438th of 1,666 | |
| Average commute | 30.1 min | 30.4 min | 28.7 min | 26.4 min | 553rd of 1,584 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,769 | $1,954 | $2,036 | $1,413 | 870th of 1,464 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.462 | 0.498 | 0.489 | 0.483 | 566th of 1,651 | |
| Broadband access | 94.1% | 93% | 93.5% | 91% | 718th of 1,662 | |
| Diversity index | 55.9 | 67.5 | 69.7 | 61.4 | 796th of 1,688 | |
| Housing vacancy | 7.7% | 6.4% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 723rd of 1,664 | |
| Work from home | 11.1% | 17.1% | 17.2% | 15.1% | 1,087th of 1,680 | |
| Median age | 37.6 | 38.2 | 37.9 | 38.9 | 1,051st of 1,687 | |
| Median household income | $65,481 | $90,112 | $99,122 | $80,734 | 1,267th of 1,575 | |
| Government workers | 11.1% | 13% | 14.8% | 14.5% | 1,250th of 1,678 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 22.3% | 36% | 37.1% | 35.7% | 1,123rd of 1,687 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 12.8% | 15.2% | 15.7% | 17.2% | 1,238th of 1,688 | |
| Residents under 18 | 18.5% | 20.6% | 22% | 22% | 1,072nd of 1,688 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $29,689 | $45,792 | $49,513 | $44,673 | 1,322nd of 1,685 | |
| Tech workers | 1% | 2.8% | 4.4% | 3.8% | 1,187th of 1,678 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $35,775 | $48,343 | $52,643 | $49,666 | 1,421st of 1,658 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 37% | 45.9% | 55.9% | 65.2% | 1,441st of 1,662 | |
| Veterans | 1.4% | 2.7% | 4.3% | 6.2% | 1,527th 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
- White26%
- Black2%
- Hispanic60%
- Asian9%
- Native American0.0%
- Pacific Islander0.1%
- Other0.7%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 15,953
- Average household size
- 3.1
- Family households
- 71%
- Married couples
- 42.9%
- Living alone
- 21.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 1.4%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 17,284
- Owner-occupied
- 37%
- Vacant
- 7.7%
- Median year built
- 1964
- Median rooms
- 4.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 65%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 36.9%
- Home value to income
- 12.1× (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 | 91605 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $60,285 | $74,888 |
| Service | $25,600 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $37,153 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $34,554 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $36,278 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 73.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 5.7%
- Households with broadband
- 94.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 76.7%
- No internet access
- 4.6%
- Without health insurance
- 11.7%
- Limited-English households
- 20.7%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- North Hollywood
- State
- California
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Center point
- 34.2073° N, 118.4010° W
- Land area
- 5.4 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 91605
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 91606 | North Hollywood, CA | 1.7 mi | $66,200 |
| 91353 | Sun Valley, CA · PO box | 1.9 mi | — |
| 91352 | Sun Valley, CA | 2.6 mi | $78,239 |
| 91401 | Van Nuys, CA | 2.7 mi | $79,552 |
| 91402 | Panorama City, CA | 2.7 mi | $57,369 |
| 91405 | Van Nuys, CA | 2.7 mi | $62,900 |
| 91603 | North Hollywood, CA · PO box | 2.7 mi | — |
| 91609 | North Hollywood, CA · PO box | 2.7 mi | — |
| 91611 | North Hollywood, CA · PO box | 2.7 mi | — |
| 91612 | North Hollywood, CA · PO box | 2.7 mi | — |
| 91615 | North Hollywood, CA · PO box | 2.7 mi | — |
| 91616 | North Hollywood, CA · PO box | 2.7 mi | — |
Zip codes like 91605 elsewhere
Questions about 91605
What city is zip code 91605?
91605 is assigned to North Hollywood, California. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 91605 in?
91605 is in Los Angeles County, California.
What is the population of 91605?
About 49,868 people live in 91605, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 91605 in?
91605 is in Pacific Time.
What is the median household income in 91605?
The median household income in 91605 is $65,481.
What zip codes are near 91605?
The closest zip codes to 91605 are 91606, 91353, 91352, 91401, 91402.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 91605, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.