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91605

Zip code 91605: North Hollywood, California

Residential delivery areaLos Angeles CountyPacific Time
Population
49,868
Median household income
$65K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$794K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,769/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
37.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
5.4 sq mi
9,286 people/sq mi

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

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
37.6
Under 18
18.5%
65 and over
12.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White26%
  • Black2%
  • Hispanic60%
  • Asian9%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0.1%
  • Other0.7%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
55.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
47.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
43.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
22%
Spanish
50%
Other Indo-European
19%
Asian / Pacific
8%
Other
0.6%

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

<$25k
18%
$25–50k
19%
$50–75k
18%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
17%
$150–200k
8%
$200k+
8%

Median household income

91605
$65,481
Los Angeles Co.
$90,112
California
$99,122
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$29,689
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
16.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
15.7%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.462
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

91605
$793,600
Los Angeles Co.
$834,200
California
$734,700
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

91605
$1,769
Los Angeles Co.
$1,954
California
$2,036
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
46%
2–4 units
5%
5–19 units
22%
20+ units
25%
Mobile home
1%
Boat, RV, van
0.1%
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

Drove alone
67%
Carpooled
13%
Transit
6%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0.3%
Worked from home
11%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
6%
10–19
26%
20–29
21%
30–44
24%
45–59
10%
60+
12%
Average commute
30.1 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
8.7%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
66.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
12%
Construction and repair
12%
Office and admin
11%
Cleaning and personal care
10%
Sales
10%
Transportation and moving
9%
Production
7%
Management
6%
Food service
6%
Business and finance
4%
Education
3%
Legal and social services
3%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Engineering and science
1%
Police and fire
1%
Computer and math
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.2%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
15%
Retail
12%
Construction
10%
Manufacturing
9%
Admin, support and management
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7%
Other services
7%
Restaurants and hotels
7%
Education
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Professional and technical services
4%
Information
4%
Public administration
3%
Arts and recreation
3%
Wholesale
2%
Agriculture and mining
0.1%
Median earnings per worker
$35,775
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
15%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
11.1%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6.5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work91605U.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+)

No diploma
27%
High school
25%
Some college
18%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
17%
Graduate
6%
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
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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
91606North Hollywood1.7 mi$66,200
91353Sun Valley · PO box1.9 mi—
91352Sun Valley2.6 mi$78,239
91401Van Nuys2.7 mi$79,552
91402Panorama City2.7 mi$57,369
91405Van Nuys2.7 mi$62,900
91603North Hollywood · PO box2.7 mi—
91609North Hollywood · PO box2.7 mi—
91611North Hollywood · PO box2.7 mi—
91612North Hollywood · PO box2.7 mi—
91615North Hollywood · PO box2.7 mi—
91616North Hollywood · PO box2.7 mi—

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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.