90001 ZIP Code — Los Angeles, CA

Los Angeles County, California

ZIP code 90001 is located in Los Angeles, California, within Los Angeles County. It covers approximately 3.28 square miles and serves a population of 57,652 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone, served by area code 323/213.

About ZIP code 90001

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 $487,800. Renters make up the majority at 65%, typical of denser urban areas.

Median household income is $57,698. Poverty affects 21% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 21% of households reflects economic stress in the area.

The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with manufacturing as the leading industry. An above-average commute of 36 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area.

College attainment at 7% 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 46% of households.

Overall, ZIP code 90001 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

57,652

population

3.28

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Pacific (PT)

timezone

90001 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 90001

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 90001. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Los Angeles	Acceptable
Los Angeles	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

90003 Los Angeles (1.6 mi) 90002 Los Angeles (1.7 mi) 90255 Huntington Park (2 mi) 90011 Los Angeles (2.6 mi) 90058 Los Angeles (2.8 mi) 90044 Los Angeles (2.9 mi) 90037 Los Angeles (3.1 mi) 90270 Maywood (3.6 mi) 90059 Los Angeles (3.7 mi) 90047 Los Angeles (3.8 mi) 90021 Los Angeles (3.9 mi) 90061 Los Angeles (4 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	57,652
Population density	17,577 / sq mi
State FIPS	06
County FIPS	037

Geography
Land area	3.28 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	33.9736
Longitude	-118.2479
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	51.2%	36.2%	32.6%
$50k – $100k	34.4%	28.2%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	13.7%	24.5%	26.4%
Over $200k	0.7%	11.0%	13.3%

Demographics & statistics

57,652

Population

17,577

People per sq mi

31.0

Median age

$57,698

Median household income

$17,994

Per capita income

$487,800

Median home value

$1,377

Median monthly rent

34.8%

Home ownership

21.2%

Poverty rate

10.0%

Unemployment

5,296

Housing units

6.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

2,092

Under 5

2,053

2,332

5–9

2,288

2,584

10–14

2,536

2,433

15–19

2,387

2,377

20–24

2,332

4,581

25–34

4,495

3,884

35–44

3,811

3,833

45–54

3,761

1,490

55–59

1,463

1,234

60–64

1,211

1,494

65–74

1,466

492

75–84

483

273

85+

267

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	17,012	29.5%
18 and over	40,640	70.5%
65 and over	4,475	7.8%
Median age	31.0 years

Race & ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino 37.7%

Other race 25.3%

White 17.6%

Two or more races 13%

Black or African American 4.6%

American Indian / Alaska Native 1.3%

Asian 0.4%

Group	Count	%
Hispanic or Latino	34,951	37.7%
Other race	23,449	25.3%
White	16,284	17.6%
Two or more races	12,037	13%
Black or African American	4,295	4.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native	1,226	1.3%
Asian	348	0.4%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	51.2%	36.2%	32.6%
$50k – $100k	34.4%	28.2%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	13.7%	24.5%	26.4%
Over $200k	0.7%	11.0%	13.3%

Under $10k 6.0%

$10k–$15k 3.1%

$15k–$25k 9.8%

$25k–$35k 9.6%

$35k–$50k 15.8%

$50k–$75k 21.0%

$75k–$100k 13.9%

$100k–$150k 12.6%

$150k–$200k 5.5%

$200k+ 2.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	6.0%
$10k–$15k	3.1%
$15k–$25k	9.8%
$25k–$35k	9.6%
$35k–$50k	15.8%
$50k–$75k	21.0%
$75k–$100k	13.9%
$100k–$150k	12.6%
$150k–$200k	5.5%
$200k+	2.8%
Median income	$57,698

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.6%

$50k–$100k 1.0%

$100k–$150k 0.4%

$150k–$200k 0.5%

$200k–$300k 5.0%

$300k–$500k 45.7%

$500k–$1M 45.0%

$1M+ 0.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$487,800
Median rent / month	$1,377
Owner occupied	34.8%
Renter occupied	65.2%
Vacant	4.0%
Single-family detached	55.0%
Large apartment buildings	1.9%
Mobile homes	0.7%
Median rooms	4.5
Avg household size (owned)	4.25

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.1%
2010–2019	2.9%
2000–2009	4.4%
1990–1999	3.2%
1980–1989	6.4%
1970–1979	6.4%
1960–1969	10.8%
1950–1959	15.9%
1940–1949	19.2%
1939 or earlier	30.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	6.0%
1 bedroom	20.3%
2 bedrooms	36.5%
3 bedrooms	27.7%
4 bedrooms	7.7%
5+ bedrooms	1.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	9.3%
1 vehicle	30.2%
2 vehicles	33.2%
3 or more	27.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	51.7%
Electricity	28.7%
Propane / LP gas	1.2%
Wood	0.1%
Solar	0.2%
No fuel used	18.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	6,261	46.0%
Cohabiting couple	1,656	12.2%
Male householder, no spouse	2,174	16.0%
Female householder, no spouse	3,506	25.8%
Households with children under 18	7,509	55.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	3,399	25.0%
Average household size	4.23

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	53.3%	50.3%
Married	37.6%	34.7%
Separated	2.2%	2.9%
Widowed	2.1%	6.6%
Divorced	4.8%	5.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 33.0%

Some HS, no diploma 18.3%

HS graduate 23.7%

Some college, no degree 13.7%

Associate's degree 4.5%

Bachelor's degree 5.4%

Graduate / professional 1.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	48.8%
Bachelor's or higher	6.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	722	4.2%
Kindergarten	974	5.7%
Elementary school	7,356	43.1%
High school	4,321	25.3%
College / grad school	3,685	21.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 15.1%

Education & healthcare 13.5%

Retail trade 13.2%

Arts, food & hospitality 10.8%

Transportation & utilities 10.1%

Professional & management 9.9%

Construction 9.3%

Other services 8.0%

Wholesale trade 5.4%

Finance & real estate 1.9%

Public administration 1.8%

Agriculture & mining 0.6%

Information 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	14.5%
Service	21.6%
Sales & office	19.8%
Natural resources & construction	12.4%
Production & transportation	31.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	81.6%
Government	8.5%
Self-employed	9.8%
Unpaid family workers	0.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	68.8%
Carpool	12.8%
Public transit	8.2%
Walk	1.9%
Work from home	4.6%
Other means	3.7%
Avg commute (minutes)	35.5

Poverty

All people 21.2%

Under 18 years 31.7%

18 and over 16.9%

Married-couple families 13.9%

Female-led households 24.9%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	23.2%
Retirement income	8.9%
Supplemental Security	7.7%
Cash public assistance	6.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	21.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	37.7%
High blood pressure	26.8%
High cholesterol	25.7%
Diabetes	12.8%
Heart disease	5.2%
Stroke	3.2%
Asthma	10.8%
Arthritis	16.0%
Kidney disease	3.3%
Pulmonary disease	6.0%
Cancer	3.2%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	15.8%
Binge drinking	17.3%
No physical activity	33.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.9%
Depression	19.1%
Fair or poor health	27.9%
Poor mental health	19.8%
Poor physical health	14.6%
No health insurance	33.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	59.8%
Visited dentist	41.3%
Cholesterol screening	84.7%
Teeth loss	22.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	416	1.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	9.7%
Under 18	2.9%
18–64 years	8.4%
65 and over	46.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	29.5%
Public insurance	56.4%
No insurance	18.1%
Uninsured under 19	7.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	53,507	92.8%
Spanish	24,741	46.2%
Other Indo-European	24,636	46.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	47	0.1%
Other languages	58	0.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	34,056	59.1%
Born in same state	33,548	58.2%
Born in different state	31,971	55.5%
Foreign born	508	0.9%
Naturalized citizen	23,596	40.9%
Not a US citizen	7,469	31.7%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	1,118	1.9%
Italian	100	0.2%
French	19	0%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	9	0%
English	4	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	23.6%
Internet access	95.1%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 90001

What part of Los Angeles is ZIP code 90001?

ZIP code 90001 covers a portion of Los Angeles, California, within Los Angeles County.

What county is ZIP code 90001 in?

ZIP code 90001 falls within Los Angeles County, California.

Is Spanish widely spoken in ZIP code 90001?

Approximately 46% of households in ZIP code 90001 speak Spanish as a primary language.

Is ZIP code 90001 mostly rentals?

65% of occupied units in ZIP code 90001 are renter-occupied.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 90001?

7% 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 90001?

21% of residents in ZIP code 90001 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

What timezone is ZIP code 90001 in?

ZIP code 90001 observes the PST timezone.