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90008
90008 ZIP Code — Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles County, California
ZIP code 90008 is located in
Los Angeles ,
California ,
within Los Angeles County .
It covers approximately 2.89 square miles and serves a population of
33,076 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone,
served by area code 323/213 .
About ZIP code 90008
The housing stock consists of a significant share of large multi-unit buildings. Most homes were built in the 1950s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $920,700. Renters make up the majority at 69%, typical of denser urban areas.
Median household income is $57,880. Poverty affects 18% of residents, above the national average.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 35 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 33% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
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Demographics
updated 06/2026
Population
Total population
33,076
Population density
11,445 / sq mi
State FIPS
06
County FIPS
037
Geography
Land area
2.89 sq mi
Water area
0.03 sq mi
Latitude
34.0069
Longitude
-118.3457
Timezone
Pacific (PT)
Area code
323/213
Economics
updated 06/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
51.6%
36.2%
32.6%
$50k – $100k
25.0%
28.2%
27.7%
$100k – $200k
15.9%
24.5%
26.4%
Over $200k
7.6%
11.0%
13.3%
Demographics & statistics
$57,880
Median household income
$920,700
Median home value
$1,468
Median monthly rent
32.5%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count %
Under 18 5,777 17.5%
18 and over 27,299 82.5%
65 and over 5,858 17.7%
Median age 41.6 years
Race & ethnicity
Black or African American
52.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.1%
Group Count %
Black or African American 21,047 52.7%
Hispanic or Latino 6,894 17.2%
Other race 5,113 12.8%
White 3,129 7.8%
Two or more races 2,423 6.1%
Asian 991 2.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 337 0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 36 0.1%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
51.6%
36.2%
32.6%
$50k – $100k
25.0%
28.2%
27.7%
$100k – $200k
15.9%
24.5%
26.4%
Over $200k
7.6%
11.0%
13.3%
Range % of households
Under $10k 9.3%
$10k–$15k 6.6%
$15k–$25k 10.0%
$25k–$35k 7.5%
$35k–$50k 11.3%
$50k–$75k 16.4%
$75k–$100k 10.7%
$100k–$150k 13.5%
$150k–$200k 6.3%
$200k+ 8.4%
Median income $57,880
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value
Median home value $920,700
Median rent / month $1,468
Owner occupied 31.5%
Renter occupied 68.5%
Vacant 8.8%
Single-family detached 29.5%
Large apartment buildings 21.0%
Mobile homes 0.0%
Median rooms 4.1
Avg household size (owned) 2.45
Year built
Era %
2020 or later 0.2%
2010–2019 0.4%
2000–2009 2.8%
1990–1999 2.6%
1980–1989 4.4%
1970–1979 4.9%
1960–1969 22.5%
1950–1959 27.0%
1940–1949 17.2%
1939 or earlier 18.0%
Bedrooms
Size % of units
No bedroom (studio) 4.3%
1 bedroom 37.6%
2 bedrooms 32.5%
3 bedrooms 21.5%
4 bedrooms 3.0%
5+ bedrooms 1.0%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households
No vehicle 14.8%
1 vehicle 45.8%
2 vehicles 25.9%
3 or more 13.5%
Heating fuel
Fuel type %
Utility gas 77.6%
Electricity 16.5%
Propane / LP gas 1.0%
Wood 0.3%
No fuel used 4.5%
Households & families
Household type Count %
Married-couple family 3,499 23.8%
Cohabiting couple 723 4.9%
Male householder, no spouse 3,958 26.9%
Female householder, no spouse 6,514 44.3%
Households with children under 18 3,014 20.5%
Households with seniors (65+) 4,498 30.6%
Average household size 2.24
Marital status
Status Male Female
Never married 54.3% 48.2%
Married 32.0% 27.8%
Separated 2.2% 1.5%
Widowed 4.1% 7.1%
Divorced 7.4% 15.5%
Education
Some college, no degree
24.3%
Graduate / professional
14.8%
Metric %
HS diploma or higher 85.0%
Bachelor's or higher 32.5%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count %
Nursery / preschool 166 2.7%
Kindergarten 386 6.3%
Elementary school 2,642 43.0%
High school 1,015 16.5%
College / grad school 1,939 31.5%
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
24.1%
Arts, food & hospitality
11.3%
Professional & management
10.6%
Transportation & utilities
8.6%
Finance & real estate
6.8%
Public administration
6.5%
Agriculture & mining
0.2%
Occupation
Category %
Management, business & arts 36.3%
Service 24.9%
Sales & office 24.7%
Natural resources & construction 3.6%
Production & transportation 10.5%
Employment type
Type %
Private sector 74.5%
Government 18.3%
Self-employed 7.2%
Unpaid family workers 0.0%
Commute
Method %
Drive alone 66.5%
Carpool 6.7%
Public transit 12.0%
Walk 1.0%
Work from home 11.7%
Other means 2.1%
Avg commute (minutes) 34.8
Poverty
Married-couple families
5.2%
Female-led households
24.7%
Income support
Source % of households
Social Security 25.4%
Retirement income 17.1%
Supplemental Security 9.4%
Cash public assistance 5.3%
Food stamps / SNAP 15.3%
Health indicators
Condition %
Obesity 36.9%
High blood pressure 38.0%
High cholesterol 28.9%
Diabetes 13.9%
Heart disease 5.9%
Stroke 4.3%
Asthma 11.5%
Arthritis 22.2%
Kidney disease 3.8%
Pulmonary disease 6.2%
Cancer 5.7%
Behavior / access %
Smoking 12.2%
Binge drinking 13.9%
No physical activity 23.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep 39.3%
Depression 15.8%
Fair or poor health 19.6%
Poor mental health 16.0%
Poor physical health 11.8%
No health insurance 14.7%
Visited doctor (checkup) 72.4%
Visited dentist 57.2%
Cholesterol screening 92.9%
Teeth loss 13.7%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count %
Civilian veterans 1,285 4.7%
Disability %
Any disability 16.0%
Under 18 2.5%
18–64 years 13.8%
65 and over 37.6%
Health insurance coverage
Type %
Private insurance 55.4%
Public insurance 48.9%
No insurance 6.7%
Uninsured under 19 2.1%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count %
English only 31,532 95.3%
Spanish 3,276 10.4%
Other Indo-European 2,560 8.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander 93 0.3%
Other languages 332 1.1%
Place of birth & citizenship
Origin Count %
Native born (US) 26,314 79.6%
Born in same state 26,215 79.3%
Born in different state 18,943 57.3%
Foreign born 99 0.3%
Naturalized citizen 6,762 20.4%
Not a US citizen 2,847 42.1%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count %
Arab 1,214 3.7%
French 377 1.1%
Italian 310 0.9%
Irish 76 0.2%
Ancestry Count %
German 63 0.2%
Dutch 34 0.1%
Polish 16 0%
English 10 0%
Technology access
Metric % of households
Computer access 44.4%
Internet access 93.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 90008
What city is ZIP code 90008 in?
ZIP code 90008 is primarily assigned to Los Angeles, California.
What county is ZIP code 90008 in?
ZIP code 90008 falls within Los Angeles County, California.
Is ZIP code 90008 mostly rentals?
69% of occupied units in ZIP code 90008 are renter-occupied.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 90008?
18% of residents in ZIP code 90008 live below the poverty line, above the national average.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 90008?
The median home value in ZIP code 90008 is $920,700.
What is the population of ZIP code 90008?
ZIP code 90008 has an estimated population of 33,076 residents, with a density of 11,433 people per square mile.
What timezone is ZIP code 90008 in?
ZIP code 90008 observes the PST timezone.
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