90046 ZIP Code — Los Angeles, CA

Los Angeles County, California

ZIP code 90046 is located in Los Angeles, California, within Los Angeles County. It covers approximately 5.67 square miles and serves a population of 48,170 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone, served by area code 323.

About ZIP code 90046

The housing stock consists of a significant share of large multi-unit buildings. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $1,389,100. Renters make up the majority at 78%, typical of denser urban areas.

The gap between median ($87,339) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with professional and management as the leading industry. The average commute of 30 minutes is near the national average. Remote work is prevalent — 24% of workers work from home.

Educational attainment is high — 63% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 90046 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population and a high rate of remote workers.

48,170

population

5.67

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Pacific (PT)

timezone

90046 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 90046

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 90046. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Los Angeles	Acceptable
Los Angeles	Acceptable
Los Angeles	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

90069 West Hollywood (1.1 mi) 91608 Universal City (2.3 mi) 90028 Los Angeles (2.4 mi) 90068 Los Angeles (2.5 mi) 90048 Los Angeles (2.5 mi) 91604 Studio City (2.5 mi) 90038 Los Angeles (2.7 mi) 90210 Beverly Hills (2.7 mi) 90036 Los Angeles (2.8 mi) 91602 North Hollywood (2.9 mi) 90211 Beverly Hills (3 mi) 91522 Burbank (3.4 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	48,170
Population density	8,496 / sq mi
State FIPS	06
County FIPS	037

Geography
Land area	5.67 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	34.1073
Longitude	-118.3689
Timezone	Pacific (PT)
Area code	323

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	35.8%	36.2%	32.6%
$50k – $100k	26.6%	28.2%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	22.2%	24.5%	26.4%
Over $200k	15.4%	11.0%	13.3%

Demographics & statistics

48,170

Population

8,496

People per sq mi

39.2

Median age

$87,339

Median household income

$79,934

Per capita income

$1,389,100

Median home value

$2,071

Median monthly rent

21.6%

Home ownership

11.7%

Poverty rate

8.4%

Unemployment

9,169

Housing units

62.7%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

660

Under 5

572

511

5–9

443

527

10–14

458

287

15–19

248

1,154

20–24

1,001

6,988

25–34

6,060

5,218

35–44

4,525

3,623

45–54

3,142

1,740

55–59

1,509

1,140

60–64

989

2,159

65–74

1,872

1,154

75–84

1,001

637

85+

552

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	3,500	7.3%
18 and over	44,670	92.7%
65 and over	7,375	15.3%
Median age	39.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 63.8%

Two or more races 10.7%

Hispanic or Latino 9.8%

Asian 6.3%

Black or African American 5%

Other race 4%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	34,073	63.8%
Two or more races	5,700	10.7%
Hispanic or Latino	5,216	9.8%
Asian	3,348	6.3%
Black or African American	2,654	5%
Other race	2,155	4%
American Indian / Alaska Native	178	0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	62	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	35.8%	36.2%	32.6%
$50k – $100k	26.6%	28.2%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	22.2%	24.5%	26.4%
Over $200k	15.4%	11.0%	13.3%

Under $10k 6.8%

$10k–$15k 3.9%

$15k–$25k 5.7%

$25k–$35k 6.1%

$35k–$50k 9.9%

$50k–$75k 11.6%

$75k–$100k 13.9%

$100k–$150k 16.4%

$150k–$200k 7.9%

$200k+ 17.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	6.8%
$10k–$15k	3.9%
$15k–$25k	5.7%
$25k–$35k	6.1%
$35k–$50k	9.9%
$50k–$75k	11.6%
$75k–$100k	13.9%
$100k–$150k	16.4%
$150k–$200k	7.9%
$200k+	17.9%
Median income	$87,339

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 0.8%

$50k–$100k 0.3%

$150k–$200k 0.4%

$300k–$500k 5.5%

$500k–$1M 24.0%

$1M+ 69.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$1,389,100
Median rent / month	$2,071
Owner occupied	21.6%
Renter occupied	78.4%
Vacant	9.7%
Single-family detached	21.0%
Large apartment buildings	39.4%
Mobile homes	0.4%
Median rooms	3.4
Avg household size (owned)	1.99

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.2%
2010–2019	4.3%
2000–2009	4.1%
1990–1999	5.3%
1980–1989	10.2%
1970–1979	17.8%
1960–1969	16.6%
1950–1959	16.2%
1940–1949	5.2%
1939 or earlier	20.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	13.0%
1 bedroom	42.4%
2 bedrooms	28.3%
3 bedrooms	11.2%
4 bedrooms	3.8%
5+ bedrooms	1.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	13.7%
1 vehicle	55.8%
2 vehicles	26.0%
3 or more	4.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	54.8%
Electricity	38.6%
Propane / LP gas	1.6%
Fuel oil	0.1%
Wood	0.3%
Solar	0.2%
No fuel used	4.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	6,338	22.4%
Cohabiting couple	2,351	8.3%
Male householder, no spouse	10,606	37.4%
Female householder, no spouse	9,051	31.9%
Households with children under 18	2,028	7.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	5,588	19.7%
Average household size	1.67

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	60.2%	48.1%
Married	30.0%	33.4%
Separated	0.6%	1.0%
Widowed	1.1%	4.8%
Divorced	8.0%	12.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.1%

Some HS, no diploma 2.3%

HS graduate 8.8%

Some college, no degree 15.9%

Associate's degree 8.3%

Bachelor's degree 42.0%

Graduate / professional 20.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	95.7%
Bachelor's or higher	62.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	353	7.0%
Kindergarten	280	5.5%
Elementary school	1,566	30.9%
High school	385	7.6%
College / grad school	2,482	49.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Professional & management 22.0%

Education & healthcare 15.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 15.4%

Information 13.9%

Retail trade 9.0%

Finance & real estate 6.2%

Other services 4.4%

Transportation & utilities 3.8%

Manufacturing 2.9%

Public administration 2.7%

Wholesale trade 2.3%

Construction 1.5%

Agriculture & mining 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	61.1%
Service	13.1%
Sales & office	19.4%
Natural resources & construction	1.4%
Production & transportation	5.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	79.5%
Government	6.9%
Self-employed	13.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	60.0%
Carpool	4.1%
Public transit	4.4%
Walk	3.2%
Work from home	23.8%
Other means	4.4%
Avg commute (minutes)	30.3

Poverty

All people 11.7%

Under 18 years 6.8%

18 and over 12.1%

Married-couple families 3.6%

Female-led households 11.9%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	15.3%
Retirement income	8.8%
Supplemental Security	4.5%
Cash public assistance	4.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	5.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	25.0%
High blood pressure	22.7%
High cholesterol	25.4%
Diabetes	6.1%
Heart disease	4.3%
Stroke	2.0%
Asthma	8.7%
Arthritis	15.7%
Kidney disease	2.2%
Pulmonary disease	4.2%
Cancer	5.5%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	8.4%
Binge drinking	21.5%
No physical activity	12.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	29.8%
Depression	17.6%
Fair or poor health	8.9%
Poor mental health	14.1%
Poor physical health	7.2%
No health insurance	7.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	62.0%
Visited dentist	70.6%
Cholesterol screening	92.0%
Teeth loss	7.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	771	1.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	12.7%
Under 18	2.5%
18–64 years	8.2%
65 and over	40.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	76.8%
Public insurance	24.4%
No insurance	6.4%
Uninsured under 19	0.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	46,938	97.4%
Spanish	4,872	10.4%
Other Indo-European	923	2.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	2,909	6.2%
Other languages	725	1.5%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	35,389	73.5%
Born in same state	34,707	72.1%
Born in different state	15,520	32.2%
Foreign born	682	1.4%
Naturalized citizen	12,781	26.5%
Not a US citizen	8,358	65.4%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	4,377	9.1%
French	4,191	8.7%
Arab	2,201	4.6%
English	637	1.3%
Polish	501	1%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	424	0.9%
Norwegian	169	0.4%
Dutch	95	0.2%
German	93	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	58.8%
Internet access	95.8%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 90046

What city is ZIP code 90046 in?

ZIP code 90046 is primarily assigned to Los Angeles, California.

What county is ZIP code 90046 in?

ZIP code 90046 falls within Los Angeles County, California.

Is ZIP code 90046 mostly rentals?

78% of occupied units in ZIP code 90046 are renter-occupied.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 90046?

63% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 90046?

The median home value in ZIP code 90046 is $1,389,100.

What is the population of ZIP code 90046?

ZIP code 90046 has an estimated population of 48,170 residents, with a density of 8,502 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 90046 in?

ZIP code 90046 observes the PST timezone.