US ZIP Code
90059

Los Angeles, CA

Los Angeles County  ·  California

● Active
👥 38,015 Population ↓ 18% since 2019
💰 $53,840 Median HH Income
▼ 29% below avg ↑ 20% since 2019
🎂 30.8 Median Age ↑ 11% since 2019
🏠 $566,200 Median Home Value
▲ 103% above avg ↑ 63% since 2019
🎓 24.5% College Grads
▼ 37% below avg
📊 14.5% Unemployment
▲ 196% above avg ↑ 35% since 2019
ZIP Code Details
ZIP Code90059
CityLos Angeles
StateCalifornia (CA)
CountyLos Angeles County
Area Code213/310/738
Elevation87 ft
Latitude33.927469
Longitude-118.248796
TimezoneLos Angeles (DST)
FIPS06037
ZIP TypeStandard
StatusActive
People & Population (ACS 2023)
♂ Male 46.7% (17,761) Female 53.3% (20,254) ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 1.2%Hispanic: 70.5%Black: 25%Asian: 1%Other: 1.9%Race
White1.2%
Hispanic70.5%
Black25.0%
Asian1.0%
Other1.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
8%
5–17
22%
18–24
10%
25–44
29%
45–64
22%
65+
4%

Key Indicators

Median Age30.8 yrs ↑ 11% since 2019
Avg Household Size3.65
Below Poverty24.2% ▲ 142% above avg
College Grads24.5% ▼ 37% below avg
Unemployment14.5% ▲ 196% above avg
No HS Diploma1,515 (8.9%)
HS Graduate6,833 (40.3%)
Some College1,614 (9.5%)
Associates2,856 (16.8%)
Bachelors1,522 (9%)
Graduate Degree2,628 (15.5%)

Education

No HS: 8.9%HS Grad: 40.3%Some College: 9.5%Associates: 16.8%Bachelors: 9%Graduate: 15.5%Edu
No HS8.9%
HS Grad40.3%
Some College9.5%
Associates16.8%
Bachelors9.0%
Graduate15.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 44.3%Renter: 55.7%Tenure
Owner44.3%
Renter55.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
1%
$50k–100k
1%
$150k–200k
1%
$200k–300k
6%
$300k–500k
26%
Over $500k
65%

Financials

Median HH Income$53,840 ▼ 29% below avg ↑ 20% since 2019
Median Home Value$566,200 ▲ 103% above avg ↑ 63% since 2019
Home/Income Ratio10.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,317/mo ↑ 34% since 2019
Total Units10,650
Vacant Units405
Avg HH Size3.65

Income Distribution

Under $25k
28%
$25k–50k
17%
$50k–75k
18%
$75k–100k
11%
$100k–150k
14%
$150k–200k
7%
Over $200k
4%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
83%
Public Transit
7%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
9%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
11%
15–30 min
34%
30–45 min
27%
Over 45 min
27%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
14%
1940s–1950s
15%
1960s–1970s
7%
1980s–1990s
8%
2000+
56%

Summary

Total Units10,650
Vacant405
Owner Occupied44.3%
Renter Occupied55.7%
Avg HH Size3.65
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 90059 is in Los Angeles, CA, in Los Angeles County.
ZIP code 90059 is located in California (CA).
ZIP code 90059 is in Los Angeles County, CA.
ZIP 90059 observes the Los Angeles timezone. Daylight Saving Time is observed.
The estimated population of ZIP code 90059 is 38,015 people (ACS 2023).
The median household income in ZIP code 90059 is $53,840 (ACS 2023).
The median home value in ZIP 90059 is $566,200 (ACS 2023).
About ZIP Code 90059

ZIP code 90059 is located in Los Angeles, California, within Los Angeles County. With a population of 38,015, this is a highly populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 30.8 years. Economically, 90059 is a working-class ZIP code: the median household income of $53,840 is below the national average.

Real estate in ZIP code 90059 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $566,200 is more than double the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,317 per month in median rent. The area has a relatively balanced mix of owners (44.3%) and renters (55.7%). Median home values have increased by 63% since 2019.

The population of 90059 is primarily Hispanic (70.46%). Residents are less-educated — 24.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is below the national average. Poverty affects a significant share of residents at 24.2%. Household income has grown by 20% since 2019.

The unemployment rate in 90059 stands at 14.5%, which is more than double the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 70%.

Overall, ZIP code 90059 in Los Angeles, CA is characterized as working-class, less-educated, and a relatively young community. With 38,015 residents, a median household income of $53,840, and a median home value of $566,200, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of California.