US ZIP Code
90001

Los Angeles, CA

Los Angeles County  ·  California

● Active
👥 56,403 Population ↓ 6% since 2019
💰 $60,751 Median HH Income
▼ 20% below avg ↑ 40% since 2019
🎂 31.7 Median Age ↑ 9% since 2019
🏠 $513,300 Median Home Value
▲ 84% above avg ↑ 43% since 2019
🎓 18.8% College Grads
▼ 51% below avg
📊 9.7% Unemployment
▲ 98% above avg ↑ 12% since 2019
ZIP Code Details
ZIP Code90001
CityLos Angeles
StateCalifornia (CA)
CountyLos Angeles County
Area Code213/323/738
Elevation149 ft
Latitude33.973665
Longitude-118.249039
TimezoneLos Angeles (DST)
FIPS06037
ZIP TypeStandard
StatusActive
People & Population (ACS 2023)
♂ Male 50.2% (28,309) Female 49.8% (28,094) ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 0.8%Hispanic: 91.2%Black: 6.9%Asian: 0.5%Other: 0.4%Race
White0.8%
Hispanic91.2%
Black6.9%
Asian0.5%
Other0.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
21%
18–24
10%
25–44
30%
45–64
23%
65+
4%

Key Indicators

Median Age31.7 yrs ↑ 9% since 2019
Avg Household Size4.19
Below Poverty20.5% ▲ 105% above avg
College Grads18.8% ▼ 51% below avg
Unemployment9.7% ▲ 98% above avg
No HS Diploma2,852 (13.1%)
HS Graduate9,507 (43.7%)
Some College2,094 (9.6%)
Associates3,194 (14.7%)
Bachelors1,732 (8%)
Graduate Degree2,355 (10.8%)

Education

No HS: 13.1%HS Grad: 43.7%Some College: 9.6%Associates: 14.7%Bachelors: 8%Graduate: 10.8%Edu
No HS13.1%
HS Grad43.7%
Some College9.6%
Associates14.7%
Bachelors8.0%
Graduate10.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 35.6%Renter: 64.4%Tenure
Owner35.6%
Renter64.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
2%
$50k–100k
2%
$150k–200k
1%
$200k–300k
4%
$300k–500k
38%
Over $500k
52%

Financials

Median HH Income$60,751 ▼ 20% below avg ↑ 40% since 2019
Median Home Value$513,300 ▲ 84% above avg ↑ 43% since 2019
Home/Income Ratio8.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,471/mo ↑ 28% since 2019
Total Units13,998
Vacant Units582
Avg HH Size4.19

Income Distribution

Under $25k
17%
$25k–50k
21%
$50k–75k
21%
$75k–100k
16%
$100k–150k
15%
$150k–200k
6%
Over $200k
4%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
83%
Public Transit
9%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
5%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
8%
15–30 min
30%
30–45 min
36%
Over 45 min
27%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
14%
1940s–1950s
14%
1960s–1970s
7%
1980s–1990s
3%
2000+
63%

Summary

Total Units13,998
Vacant582
Owner Occupied35.6%
Renter Occupied64.4%
Avg HH Size4.19
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 90001 is in Los Angeles, CA, in Los Angeles County.
ZIP code 90001 is located in California (CA).
ZIP code 90001 is in Los Angeles County, CA.
ZIP 90001 observes the Los Angeles timezone. Daylight Saving Time is observed.
The estimated population of ZIP code 90001 is 56,403 people (ACS 2023).
The median household income in ZIP code 90001 is $60,751 (ACS 2023).
The median home value in ZIP 90001 is $513,300 (ACS 2023).
About ZIP Code 90001

ZIP code 90001 is located in Los Angeles, California, within Los Angeles County. With a population of 56,403, this is a highly populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 31.7 years. Economically, 90001 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $60,751 is below the national average.

Real estate in ZIP code 90001 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $513,300 is significantly above the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,471 per month in median rent. This is predominantly a renter community, with 64.4% of occupied units rented — typical of urban and transitional neighborhoods. Median home values have increased by 43% since 2019.

The population of 90001 is primarily Hispanic (91.23%). Residents are less-educated — 18.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is well below the national average. Poverty affects a significant share of residents at 20.5%. Household income has grown by 40% since 2019.

The unemployment rate in 90001 stands at 9.7%, which is significantly above the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 70%.

Overall, ZIP code 90001 in Los Angeles, CA is characterized as solidly middle-class, less-educated, and a relatively young community. With 56,403 residents, a median household income of $60,751, and a median home value of $513,300, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of California.