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90255 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 90255 covers Huntington Park, California, with a population of about 70,363 and a median household income of $61,376.

Population
70,36318,882 per square mile
Median age
34.83.9 points below the US average
Median household income
$61,37636% below the California median
Poverty rate
17.1%4.7 points above the US average
Typical home value
$674,203up 19.1% in five years
Median rent
$1,44326% below the California median
Degree or higher
8.8%26.2 points below the US average
Homeownership
30.1%34.9 points below the US average
Time zone
Pacific UTC-08:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
1,038

Where 90255 is

Huntington Park, 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

Population70,363
Median age34.8
Family households81.2%
Born outside the US46.3%
Speaks a language other than English at home89.2%
White (non-Hispanic)1.4%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.5%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.6%
Hispanic or Latino97%
Veterans0.6%
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$61,376
Income per person$21,091
Poverty rate17.1%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance24.5%

Household income distribution

Under $10k5.1%
$10–15k4.1%
$15–20k4.6%
$20–25k3.7%
$25–30k4.3%
$30–35k5.4%
$35–40k4.9%
$40–45k5.7%
$45–50k4.2%
$50–60k7.1%
$60–75k11.2%
$75–100k14.5%
$100–125k7.7%
$125–150k7.1%
$150–200k6.7%
$200k or more3.7%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed30,130
Mean adjusted gross income$42,852
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0.5%
Returns, under $25k33.3%
Returns, $25k–$50k36.8%
Returns, $50k–$75k17.0%
Returns, $75k–$100k7.0%
Returns, $100k–$200k5.4%
Returns, $200k or more0.5%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$562,600
Median gross rent$1,443
Rent as a share of household income34.6%
Owner-occupied30.1%
Vacant homes2.9%
Median year built1951

What the homes are

Detached house42.7%
Attached house10.4%
2 to 4 units19.8%
5 to 19 units17.6%
20 or more units9%
Mobile home0.4%
Boat, RV or van0.1%
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$674,203as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 1.2%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 19.1%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 90.9%
Typical asking rent$1,815as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 2.7%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$674,203$154,152

$154,152 in 2000 to $674,203 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate9.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher8.8%
High school diploma or higher53.4%
Works from home6%
Drives to work alone66.7%
Takes public transport6.2%
Commutes 45 minutes or more24.5%
Health

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

Obesity32.8% 0.6 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes15.4% 3.4 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes14.1% 0.9 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure29.5% 4.6 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health37% 16.7 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)26.4% 15.1 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression19.7% 2.2 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity37.9% 12.5 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis18.2% 6.9 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking15.2% 0.8 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication67.4% 7.3 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)3.8% 3.9 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma9.2% 1.2 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease5.7% 0.5 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year66.9% 9.8 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening78.8% 7.1 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability22.3% 7.5 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening44.1% 20.2 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD5.1% 1.5 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist47.6% 13.7 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability41.5% 10.8 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support35.7% 10.9 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity38.7% 21.6 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps33.5% 19.2 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability6.5% same as the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol36.1% same as the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity30.9% 17.1 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability12.2% 3.8 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport17.6% 8.4 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness44.7% 10.3 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use70.9% 5 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)19% 2.2 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability19.8% 5.8 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)18.8% 5.3 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability7% 3 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat13.1% 4.3 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours38.6% 2.2 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.5% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost14.7% 1.7 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability11.4% 5.8 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments1,038
People employed12,769
Annual payroll$525,777,000
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 69.2% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Very High across the 25 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss63.7 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.

Earthquake95.3Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave16.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado16.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail12.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning7.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding7.3Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind5.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide0.5Very 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$61,376$96,334$78,538
Income per person$21,091$47,977$43,289
Poverty rate17.1%12%12.4%
Median home value$562,600$695,400$303,400
Median gross rent$1,443$1,956$1,348
Homeownership30.1%55.8%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher8.8%36.5%35%
Unemployment rate9.5%6.4%5.2%
Works from home6%15.5%13.5%
Born outside the US46.3%26.7%13.9%
Median age34.837.638.7
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 US8.4 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 status95more vulnerable than 95% of US census tracts
Household characteristics78more vulnerable than 78% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status98more vulnerable than 98% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport68more vulnerable than 68% of US census tracts
Walkability13.7 out of 20Above average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

90058 Los Angeles, CA2.5 km away
90202 Bell, CA2.7 km away
90270 Maywood, CA2.9 km away
90001 Los Angeles, CA3 km away
90280 South Gate, CA3.7 km away
90002 Los Angeles, CA4.1 km away
90011 Los Angeles, CA5.2 km away
90003 Los Angeles, CA5.4 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 area3.73 sq mi
Population density18,882 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude33.9769, -118.2161

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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