90255 ZIP Code — Huntington Park, CA

Los Angeles County, California

ZIP code 90255 is located in Huntington Park, California, within Los Angeles County. It covers approximately 3.73 square miles and serves a population of 71,654 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone, served by area code 323/213.

About ZIP code 90255

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $528,400. Renters make up the majority at 70%, typical of denser urban areas.

Median household income is $57,013. SNAP benefit usage at 21% of households reflects economic stress in the area.

The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 32 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 8% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

18% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Notable community characteristics include Spanish spoken in 44% of households.

Overall, ZIP code 90255 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce and elevated reliance on food assistance.

71,654
population
3.73
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Pacific (PT)
timezone
90255 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 90255

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 90255. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City Status
Huntington Park Acceptable
Huntington Park Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
90270 Maywood (1.7 mi) 90058 Los Angeles (1.7 mi) 90001 Los Angeles (2 mi) 90201 Bell Gardens (2.6 mi) 90002 Los Angeles (2.7 mi) 90023 Los Angeles (2.8 mi) 90280 South Gate (3 mi) 90011 Los Angeles (3.4 mi) 90003 Los Angeles (3.6 mi) 90262 Lynwood (3.6 mi) 90040 Los Angeles (3.7 mi) 90021 Los Angeles (3.9 mi)
Demographics updated 06/2026
Population
Total population 71,654
Population density 19,210 / sq mi
State FIPS 06
County FIPS 037
Geography
Land area 3.73 sq mi
Water area 0.00 sq mi
Latitude 33.9775
Longitude -118.2130
Timezone Pacific (PT)
Area code 323/213
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 06/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 50.7% 36.2% 32.6%
$50k – $100k 31.7% 28.2% 27.7%
$100k – $200k 15.6% 24.5% 26.4%
Over $200k 2.0% 11.0% 13.3%

Demographics & statistics

71,654
Population
19,210
People per sq mi
33.9
Median age
$57,013
Median household income
$19,694
Per capita income
$528,400
Median home value
$1,354
Median monthly rent
30.2%
Home ownership
17.5%
Poverty rate
10.0%
Unemployment
6,133
Housing units
8.1%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
2,124
Under 5
2,054
2,289
5–9
2,214
2,880
10–14
2,785
3,172
15–19
3,068
2,857
20–24
2,764
5,522
25–34
5,340
5,186
35–44
5,016
4,877
45–54
4,717
1,936
55–59
1,873
1,591
60–64
1,539
2,435
65–74
2,355
1,056
75–84
1,021
500
85+
483
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1817,92525.0%
18 and over53,72975.0%
65 and over7,85011.0%
Median age33.9 years

Race & ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino 38.1%
Other race 25.6%
White 21.7%
Two or more races 12.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.2%
Asian 0.4%
Black or African American 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
GroupCount%
Hispanic or Latino44,02938.1%
Other race29,64125.6%
White25,10121.7%
Two or more races14,61612.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native1,3611.2%
Asian5020.4%
Black or African American2920.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1410.1%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 50.7% 36.2% 32.6%
$50k – $100k 31.7% 28.2% 27.7%
$100k – $200k 15.6% 24.5% 26.4%
Over $200k 2.0% 11.0% 13.3%
Under $10k 5.7%
$10k–$15k 4.6%
$15k–$25k 8.1%
$25k–$35k 10.4%
$35k–$50k 15.5%
$50k–$75k 19.8%
$75k–$100k 13.1%
$100k–$150k 14.0%
$150k–$200k 5.1%
$200k+ 3.6%
Range% of households
Under $10k5.7%
$10k–$15k4.6%
$15k–$25k8.1%
$25k–$35k10.4%
$35k–$50k15.5%
$50k–$75k19.8%
$75k–$100k13.1%
$100k–$150k14.0%
$150k–$200k5.1%
$200k+3.6%
Median income$57,013

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 0.5%
$50k–$100k 0.9%
$100k–$150k 0.1%
$150k–$200k 1.2%
$200k–$300k 4.4%
$300k–$500k 37.1%
$500k–$1M 54.5%
$1M+ 1.1%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$528,400
Median rent / month$1,354
Owner occupied30.2%
Renter occupied69.8%
Vacant2.5%
Single-family detached42.3%
Large apartment buildings9.5%
Mobile homes0.4%
Median rooms4.0
Avg household size (owned)4.30

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20190.9%
2000–20092.3%
1990–19996.2%
1980–198910.8%
1970–19799.3%
1960–19699.7%
1950–195914.3%
1940–194912.0%
1939 or earlier34.6%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)10.7%
1 bedroom28.1%
2 bedrooms34.2%
3 bedrooms20.0%
4 bedrooms6.3%
5+ bedrooms0.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle12.1%
1 vehicle30.5%
2 vehicles32.6%
3 or more24.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas50.7%
Electricity28.7%
Propane / LP gas2.1%
No fuel used17.5%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family8,47445.3%
Cohabiting couple2,42913.0%
Male householder, no spouse2,85615.3%
Female householder, no spouse4,95926.5%
Households with children under 189,07848.5%
Households with seniors (65+)5,67130.3%
Average household size3.82

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married53.6%46.6%
Married37.9%36.3%
Separated2.5%4.2%
Widowed2.1%6.8%
Divorced3.9%6.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 29.1%
Some HS, no diploma 17.3%
HS graduate 26.2%
Some college, no degree 15.1%
Associate's degree 4.1%
Bachelor's degree 6.3%
Graduate / professional 1.8%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher53.6%
Bachelor's or higher8.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool9074.5%
Kindergarten8674.3%
Elementary school8,05940.1%
High school4,99024.9%
College / grad school5,25426.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 16.5%
Manufacturing 15.6%
Retail trade 12.2%
Transportation & utilities 9.7%
Arts, food & hospitality 9.6%
Construction 8.7%
Professional & management 7.9%
Wholesale trade 6.9%
Other services 5.8%
Finance & real estate 2.4%
Public administration 2.4%
Information 1.3%
Agriculture & mining 1.1%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts15.6%
Service19.3%
Sales & office23.2%
Natural resources & construction13.1%
Production & transportation28.9%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector81.4%
Government10.5%
Self-employed7.8%
Unpaid family workers0.3%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone67.2%
Carpool13.9%
Public transit6.8%
Walk3.0%
Work from home5.5%
Other means3.6%
Avg commute (minutes)32.4

Poverty

All people 17.5%
Under 18 years 25.0%
18 and over 15.0%
Married-couple families 9.6%
Female-led households 27.7%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security27.8%
Retirement income10.1%
Supplemental Security7.3%
Cash public assistance5.3%
Food stamps / SNAP21.3%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity35.9%
High blood pressure25.2%
High cholesterol26.5%
Diabetes12.5%
Heart disease5.1%
Stroke2.8%
Asthma9.9%
Arthritis15.6%
Kidney disease3.2%
Pulmonary disease5.4%
Cancer3.4%
Behavior / access%
Smoking13.9%
Binge drinking17.6%
No physical activity31.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep34.9%
Depression18.4%
Fair or poor health26.0%
Poor mental health18.6%
Poor physical health13.8%
No health insurance33.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)59.2%
Visited dentist44.7%
Cholesterol screening85.7%
Teeth loss17.3%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans3850.7%
Disability%
Any disability10.9%
Under 185.6%
18–64 years7.2%
65 and over44.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance34.2%
Public insurance50.5%
No insurance18.2%
Uninsured under 196.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only67,47694.2%
Spanish29,35643.5%
Other Indo-European29,06743.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander350.1%
Other languages1670.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)38,84254.2%
Born in same state38,40853.6%
Born in different state37,27952.0%
Foreign born4340.6%
Naturalized citizen32,81245.8%
Not a US citizen12,33437.6%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Arab8991.3%
Italian2470.3%
French1780.2%
AncestryCount%
English70%
Polish50%
Irish30%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access26.1%
Internet access93.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 90255

What part of Huntington Park is ZIP code 90255?

ZIP code 90255 covers a portion of Huntington Park, California, within Los Angeles County.

What county is ZIP code 90255 in?

ZIP code 90255 falls within Los Angeles County, California.

Is Spanish widely spoken in ZIP code 90255?

Approximately 44% of households in ZIP code 90255 speak Spanish as a primary language.

Is ZIP code 90255 mostly rentals?

70% of occupied units in ZIP code 90255 are renter-occupied.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 90255?

8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 90255?

18% of residents in ZIP code 90255 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

What timezone is ZIP code 90255 in?

ZIP code 90255 observes the PST timezone.

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