| ZIP Code | 90043 |
|---|---|
| City | Los Angeles |
| State | California (CA) |
| County | Los Angeles County |
| Area Code | 213/323/738 |
| Elevation | 200 ft |
| Latitude | 33.988505 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -118.336358 |
| Timezone | Los Angeles (DST) |
| FIPS | 06037 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 41.5 yrs ↑ 3% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.53 |
| Below Poverty | 16.7% ▲ 67% above avg |
| College Grads | 41.9% ▲ 8% above avg |
| Unemployment | 12.2% ▲ 149% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 650 (2.4%) |
| HS Graduate | 7,254 (26.3%) |
| Some College | 1,847 (6.7%) |
| Associates | 6,234 (22.6%) |
| Bachelors | 2,350 (8.5%) |
| Graduate Degree | 9,197 (33.4%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $65,496 ▼ 14% below avg ↑ 20% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $867,800 ▲ 211% above avg ↑ 56% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 13.2x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,424/mo ↑ 25% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 18,307 |
| Vacant Units | 1,424 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.53 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 18,307 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 1,424 |
| Owner Occupied | 53.4% |
| Renter Occupied | 46.7% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.53 |
ZIP code 90043 is located in Los Angeles, California, within Los Angeles County. With a population of 43,548, this is a highly populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 41.5 years. Economically, 90043 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $65,496 is near the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 90043 represents among the most expensive housing markets in the country. The median home value of $867,800 is more than double the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,424 per month in median rent. The area has a relatively balanced mix of owners (53.4%) and renters (46.7%). Median home values have increased by 56% since 2019.
The population of 90043 is majority Black (58.47%). Residents are well-educated — 41.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 16.7%. Household income has grown by 20% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 90043 stands at 12.2%, which is more than double the national average. About 14% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 71%.
Overall, ZIP code 90043 in Los Angeles, CA is characterized as solidly middle-class, well-educated, and a middle-aged community. With 43,548 residents, a median household income of $65,496, and a median home value of $867,800, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of California.