Postal Codes

90001 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 90001 covers Los Angeles, California, with a population of about 56,403 and a median household income of $60,751.

Population
56,40317,196 per square mile
Median age
31.77 points below the US average
Median household income
$60,75137% below the California median
Poverty rate
20.5%8.1 points above the US average
Typical home value
$600,197up 16.4% in five years
Median rent
$1,47125% below the California median
Degree or higher
7%28 points below the US average
Homeownership
35.6%29.4 points below the US average
Time zone
Pacific UTC-08:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
671

Where 90001 is

Los Angeles, California — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population56,403
Median age31.7
Family households84%
Born outside the US40.5%
Speaks a language other than English at home83.6%
White (non-Hispanic)0.8%
Black (non-Hispanic)6.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.5%
Hispanic or Latino91.2%
Veterans0.8%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$60,751
Income per person$19,117
Poverty rate20.5%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance22%

Household income distribution

Under $10k5.9%
$10–15k2.5%
$15–20k2.8%
$20–25k5.1%
$25–30k4.7%
$30–35k5.0%
$35–40k5.6%
$40–45k3.9%
$45–50k6.3%
$50–60k7.4%
$60–75k12.8%
$75–100k15.0%
$100–125k8.6%
$125–150k5.4%
$150–200k5.4%
$200k or more3.6%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed22,540
Mean adjusted gross income$38,588
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0.3%
Returns, under $25k38.3%
Returns, $25k–$50k36.1%
Returns, $50k–$75k15.4%
Returns, $75k–$100k6.0%
Returns, $100k–$200k3.9%
Returns, $200k or more0.3%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$513,300
Median gross rent$1,471
Rent as a share of household income35.2%
Owner-occupied35.6%
Vacant homes4.2%
Median year built1950

What the homes are

Detached house53.3%
Attached house17.8%
2 to 4 units19.2%
5 to 19 units6.2%
20 or more units2.5%
Mobile home0.9%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$600,197as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 1.2%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 16.4%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 102.1%
Typical asking rent$2,686as of 2026-07
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$600,197$132,170

$132,170 in 2000 to $600,197 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate9.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher7%
High school diploma or higher49.5%
Works from home4.4%
Drives to work alone69.9%
Takes public transport7.8%
Commutes 45 minutes or more26.7%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity34.3% 0.9 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes15.2% 3.2 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes16.2% 3 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure29.8% 4.3 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health39.1% 18.8 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)27.5% 16.2 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression20.8% 1.1 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity39.2% 13.8 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis17.8% 7.3 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking15.2% 0.8 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication65.8% 8.9 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)3.4% 4.3 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma9.9% 0.5 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease5.6% 0.6 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year66% 10.7 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening76.6% 9.3 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability24.5% 9.7 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening43.3% 21 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD5.7% 0.9 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist43.1% 18.2 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability43.3% 12.6 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support37.6% 12.8 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity43.5% 26.4 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps40% 25.7 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability6.1% 0.6 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol34.7% 1.5 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity34.6% 20.8 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability13.8% 5.4 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport20.4% 11.2 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness46.5% 12.1 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use70.7% 5.2 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)20.8% 4 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability20.3% 6.3 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)19.5% 6 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability7.7% 3.7 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat15.8% 7 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours40.7% 4.3 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.6% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost18.5% 5.5 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability12.3% 6.7 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments671
People employed8,443
Annual payroll$542,042,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 77.6% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Very High across the 20 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss69.5 out of 100
Community resilience12.7 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Earthquake96.1Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding28.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave21.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado18.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail14.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning9.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind6.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with California and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPCaliforniaUnited States
Median household income$60,751$96,334$78,538
Income per person$19,117$47,977$43,289
Poverty rate20.5%12%12.4%
Median home value$513,300$695,400$303,400
Median gross rent$1,471$1,956$1,348
Homeownership35.6%55.8%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher7%36.5%35%
Unemployment rate9.7%6.4%5.2%
Works from home4.4%15.5%13.5%
Born outside the US40.5%26.7%13.9%
Median age31.737.638.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationLOS ANGELES DWTN USC CAMPUS, CA US8.8 km away
Rain in a year14 in

Average high and low by month

January68°F / 48.9°F3.29 in rain
February68°F / 50°F3.64 in rain
March69.9°F / 52.4°F2.23 in rain
April72.4°F / 54.8°F0.69 in rain
May73.7°F / 58.1°F0.32 in rain
June77.2°F / 61.4°F0.09 in rain
July82°F / 64.7°F0.02 in rain
August84°F / 65.4°F0 in rain
September83°F / 64.2°F0.13 in rain
October78.6°F / 59.9°F0.58 in rain
November72.9°F / 53.1°F0.78 in rain
December67.4°F / 48.2°F2.48 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Los Angeles Unified School District100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability92more vulnerable than 92% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status97more vulnerable than 97% of US census tracts
Household characteristics74more vulnerable than 74% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status99more vulnerable than 99% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport68more vulnerable than 68% of US census tracts
Walkability14.8 out of 20Above average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

90003 Los Angeles, CA2.4 km away
90002 Los Angeles, CA2.6 km away
90255 Huntington Park, CA3 km away
90011 Los Angeles, CA4 km away
90058 Los Angeles, CA4.3 km away
90044 Los Angeles, CA4.4 km away
90037 Los Angeles, CA4.9 km away
90059 Los Angeles, CA4.9 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Los Angeles County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zonePacific (UTC-08:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area3.28 sq mi
Population density17,196 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude33.9731, -118.2479

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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